Reaction
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Land Registry May house price index – “downward pressure on house prices was inevitable” – reaction
Mortgage and Property experts comment on the May HPI data
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UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in May raising chances of further interest rate hikes: reaction
News released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today has shown that UK GDP shrank by 0.1% in May 2023. It follows…
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Nationwide June House Price Index: “Ongoing lack of supply may explain the relative stability of prices in June” – reaction
Following the Nationwide June HPI published this morning, mortgage advisers and brokers have commented. Peter Dockar, chief commercial officer at fintech residential mortgage lender, Gen…
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Bank of England: record withdrawals from banks and building societies – “consumer confidence being hit for six” – reaction
Following the Bank of England’s Money & Credit report published this morning, showing a slight uptick in mortgage approvals and a record level of…
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Investment company managers on interest rates, inflation and bond markets
With UK inflation coming in above expectations at 8.7% this morning, the likelihood of an interest rate hike from the Bank of…
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ONS CPI: “This is a disaster” / “Mortgage brokers feel like the grim reaper right now” – reaction
Following the May inflation data published this morning, there has been an outpouring of concern for the mortgage and property markets. In response…
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Help for borrowers struggling with their mortgage payments is being kept “under review” – Should the Government step in?
Help for borrowers struggling with their mortgage payments is being kept “under review”, according to cabinet minister Michael Gove, yesterday. With average…
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“Geographic arbitrage increasingly common” as Brits plan to spend time abroad to reduce energy bills and cost of living
A new survey of 2000 people, conducted by investment comparison site Investing Reviews, has revealed that 42% of Brits would prefer to leave the UK…
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GDP data: “I’ve just closed my business down” – reaction from small business owners
Following the GDP data published this morning, which showed the UK economy grew by 0.2% in April, small business owners have commented on the…
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Is Brexit to blame for planning applications falling sharply? Industry experts react
Following ONS data published yesterday showing planning applications and granted planning permissions in England were down sharply in Q1 2023, UK newswire, Newspage, asked property…
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