UK economy shows signs of steadying amid pause in interest rate rises
Modest fall in mortgage costs and rising manufacturer confidence fuel hopes that pressure is easing on consumers and companies
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Modest fall in mortgage costs and rising manufacturer confidence fuel hopes that pressure is easing on consumers and companies
The move by Barclays comes in the aftermath of a flurry of rate cuts over the past week that has seen mortgage lenders reprice on a daily basis.
Barclays has made a second round of residential rate cuts in a week, which sees five-year fixed-rate deals reduced by 39 basis points to 4.39%. Highlights of the bank’s reductions, which come to market tomorrow (1 December), include: Five-year fixes, with a £899 product fee, at 60% loan to value, down to 4.39%
Virgin Money has launched a range of exclusives and rate cuts, while Coventry for intermediaries will come to market with repriced deals on Friday (1 December) Highlights of the bank’s exclusives offers include: Remortgage exclusives with a free valuation and free legals 60% loan to value two-year fixes, with
British home prices will fall again in 2024 after dropping 4% this year as the Bank of England keeps interest rates higher for longer, eroding how much buyers can afford to borrow and deterring...