Lender mortgage commitments slump 16.5% in Q3: BoE – Mortgage Strategy
The value of agreed new mortgage commitments slumped by 16.5% to £51.5bn in the third quarter, from three months ago, data from the Bank of England shows. This figure is 41.4% lower than a year earlier, the central bank adds, as higher interest rates constrain lending to households. The BoE says the value of gross