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Bank of England must ‘create recession’ to fight high inflation, Hunt advisor says, as mortgage rates rise again – as it happened

Member of Jeremy Hunt’s economic advisory council says BoE must create “uncertainty and frailty”, after UK headline inflation was unchanged at 8.7% in May

The Guardian - UK

UK mortgage rates rollercoaster is the price to pay for cheap, short-term deals

Borrowers who made a short-term choice after the 2008 banking crisis were lucky – current borrowers have been equally unlucky

The Guardian - UK

When will mortgage rates come down? Interest rate remains high after Bank of England update

The Bank has kept the base interest rate the same once again

Evening Standard

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Interest rates could rise to 6% as City fears Bank of England losing inflation battle

The picture could get significantly better or worse this week with two key economic events on the calendar

Evening Standard

Mortgage costs could rise by an average of £2,900 a year for 800,000 people

The Resolution Foundation predicts that the Bank of England's base interest rate could peak at nearly 6% by next year - currently, the base interest rate is 4.5%

Daily Mirror

Average two-year mortgage interest rate hits 6% as Rishi Sunak rules out homeowner help

The average 2-year fixed rate mortgage rate climbed to 6.01% on Monday in a fresh blow to homeowners and first-time buyers

Evening Standard

Average price tag on homes coming onto market falls for first time this year, says Rightmove

The spring price bounce has quickly turned into an earlier-than-usual summer slowdown, Rightmove said

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£82 fall in the average price tag on a newly-marketed home in June – Rightmove

The spring price bounce has quickly turned into an earlier-than-usual summer slowdown, Rightmove said.

The Independent UK

Millions are facing soaring mortgage rates. How did we leave them so vulnerable?

Homeowners in Britain are especially at risk because of a shortage of long-term loans. The sooner the Bank of England acts to fix this the better

The Guardian - UK

The smaller Pixel 8 may actually get the display it deserves

Pixel 8 series is tipped to have smaller flat displays than the previous models next to a significant increase in the peak brightness.

Android Central

More mortgage misery as average bills to rise £2,900 next year

Homeowners facing ‘mortgage crunch’ next year as lenders hike price in response to rising interest rates

The Independent UK

Mortgage rates: Is there more pain to come for households?

Here is a look at what is behind recent mortgage rate rises and what is predicted to happen next.

The Independent UK

Public sees a way out of cost-of-living crisis, with inflation expected to fall to just 3.5% by next May

Inflation expectations were down from 3.9% in the previous survey

Evening Standard

Windrush ‘pardner hand’ saving scheme celebrated at Bank of England Museum

When people came from the Caribbean last century and were turned away by banks, many relied on communal trust

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Insider UK

‘No alternative’ to interest rate rises for lowering inflation - Chancellor

Households are braced for a further increase in rates from the Bank of England next week

The Guardian - UK

European Central Bank raises interest rates to fight inflation; Nationwide to lift fixed mortgage rates – as it happened

UK mortgage holders face worst squeeze since 1990s crash, while Europe’s central bank hikes borrowing costs to battle inflation

The Week

Who will get the blame for UK mortgage misery?

The government has ordered banks to protect people struggling to pay their mortgages as interest rates were predicted to rise as high as 6% by the end of the year.

Evening Standard

Attacks on Andrew Bailey are understandable, but a little unfair

City Comment: The Bank of England governor has got a near impossible job

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The Guardian - UK

Pound hits one-year high as more interest rate hikes loom; UK grows in April; WE Soda cancels London float – as it happened

UK economy has bounced back from March’s contraction, but experts fear rising interest rates will cause recession

The Independent UK

More mortgage pain for homeowners as rates rise to highest since Truss mini-Budget disaster

Bank of England is under pressure to act next week

The Independent UK

Watch : Andrew Bailey questioned on Bank of England independence by House of Lords committee

Watch as Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey appears before the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee as part of an inquiry into central bank independence on Tuesday, 13 June.

Daily Mirror

Mortgage borrowers warned of further rate rises as ANOTHER major lender pulls deals

Santander is the latest major mortgage lender to announce a temporary pause on some mortgage applications, with plans to relaunch its products on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Don’t rule out half-point interest rate rise after pickup in UK wage growth

Bank of England had been looking for signs of labour market softening so it could take foot off brake

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage mayhem: NatWest increases rates as Santander temporarily pulls some deals – as it happened

Bank of England policymaker Jonathan Haskel says interest rates may need to rise higher, as mortgage providers raise rates or withdraw deals

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage turbulence continues as HSBC pulls deals; UK house prices ‘to fall 10%’ – business live

HSBC temporarily removes mortgage products for new customers, as borrowers face higher rates

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