Meg Bratley
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US inflation cools as market eyes fed policy in 2026 – industry reaction
US consumer price inflation came in cooler than expected in November, offering a potential breather for markets and the Federal Reserve alike.…
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Nationwide reduces mortgage rates following Bank Rate cut
The Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates by 0.25% on Thursday, 18 December, marks an important moment for the UK…
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Markets in 2025 and the outlook for 2026: insights from Titan Square Mile CIO Mark Harries
Mark Harries, chief investment officer at Titan Square Mile, reviews the key market developments of 2025 and sets out his outlook for…
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Propertymark comments ahead of Bank of England interest rate announcement
Ahead of the Bank of England’s upcoming interest rate announcement, Nathan Emerson, CEO of Propertymark, commented on the potential implications for the…
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Westminster Wealth Management celebrates 25 years of independent advice
Westminster Wealth Management, one of the UK’s largest independently owned financial advice firms, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month, marking a…
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Bank of England base rate decision: expert mortgage insight and what it means for borrowers in 2026
The Bank of England (BoE) is expected to announce today that the base rate will fall below 4%, meaning the base rate…
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Key turns on tv campaign as later life lending confidence grows
Key Equity Release has returned to TV advertising, reflecting growing confidence across the equity release and wider later life lending market. The…
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Commercial brokers optimistic about business prospects in the next 12 months, new survey reveals
Commercial finance brokers are broadly positive about their business prospects for the coming 12 months, with the majority expressing an optimistic or…
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Industry experts react to latest ONS figures: what does today’s data mean for house prices, rent and market confidence?
Following the release of today’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, industry leaders across property, lending and specialist finance have shared their…
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From estate planning to AI: why 2026 must be the year the protection market truly opens up
Debbie Kennedy, Chief Executive at LifeSearch, takes us through the key trends that shaped the protection market in 2025, and explains why…
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