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UK homeowners face £19bn rise in mortgage costs as fixed-rate deals expire

Up to 1.5m households expected to face sharp increase this year, with inflation and tax rises also denting spending power

The Guardian - UK

‘The gloves are off’: More lenders join mortgage rate price war

First Direct and TSB were among the latest lenders cutting rates

Evening Standard

One year on, is Rishi Sunak fulfilling his five promises to voters?

Prime minister pledged to halve inflation, grow economy, cut national debt, lower NHS waits and ‘stop the boats’

The Guardian - UK

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A year on from Sunak’s five pledges, here’s the report card

In today’s newsletter: Guardian experts assess the government’s progress on the prime minister’s key promises

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage rates are falling but borrowers are still feeling the squeeze – a finance expert explains how to cut your repayments

Around 5 million households have seen their mortgage interest rate change since the Bank of England base rate started to rise in late 2021. Over the course of the 2023 alone, the base rate increased from 3.5% to 5.25%, surpassing economists’ expectations and pushing mortgage rates to the highest levels…

The Conversation

Why you may not be able to get on the housing ladder or buy a bigger home in 2024

Five million more UK households could feel the effects of recent interest rate increases in coming years. Roughly the same number have already been forced to remortgage since the recent spate of rate rises began in 2021, according to the Bank of England’s latest Financial Stability Report. These borrowers have…

The Conversation

Glimmers of hope: your personal finance diary January-April 2024

As the cost of living crisis drags on, here are some dates that could make an improvement to your pocket

The Guardian - UK

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Tories have plenty of weak spots – and dislike years that end in four

Labour will be going on the attack, mindful of having come to power in 1924, 1964 and 1974

The Guardian - UK

Five charts explaining the UK’s economic prospects in 2024

As we enter an election year, how will the effects of inflation, weak GDP growth, unemployment, tax cuts and rising housing costs sway voters’ intentions?

The Guardian - UK

UK savers urged to act quickly for highest-paying fixed-rate accounts

Bank of England forecast to make as many as four interest rate cuts in 2024, which will slash returns

The Guardian - UK

UK economy set to escape 2024 'hard landing' in boost for Sunak

After a brush with recession, consumers are set to spur a rebound

Evening Standard

Barclays Predicts May 2024 Rate Cut by BoE

Exciting speculations arise as Barclays predicts a potential rate cut by the Bank of England in May 2024. Stay tuned for some monetary policy maneuvers!

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Rail fares in England to rise 4.9%; UK economy on brink of recession; US PCE inflation slows – as it happened

UK GDP fell by 0.1% in July-September, worse than first estimated, raising fears of a recession

The Guardian - UK

May general election? The economic case for going early (and clinging on)

Falling inflation and tax cuts in a February budget would signal a spring poll but weak growth and rising mortgage bills bode caution

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International Business Times UK

UK Consumer Inflation Rate Unexpectedly Decreases In November

Jeremy Hunt says that wages will go up as prices go down next year after it was announced that the rate of inflation has decreased to 3.9 per cent.

International Business Times UK

Energy Bills Predicted To Fall To £1,660 From April, A New Forecast Suggests

Consultancy firm Cornwall Insight says bills could drop by £268 a 16 per cent decrease – in line with the official price cap set by the UK's energy regulator Ofgem.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Inflation sees sharp fall to 3.9% – but don't expect an interest rate cut just yet

If you worried it was getting awfully close to Christmas and there might not be time for another West End Final about inflation, I have good news.

The Independent UK

Bank of England under pressure to cut interest rates after surprise inflation fall

Labour say more than a million people face higher mortgage payments ‘after the Conservatives crashed the economy’

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Evening Standard

Interest rates could be cut by March, City markets predict

But the Bank of England has been warning that rates may stay higher for longer than traders hope

The Guardian - UK

Drop in UK inflation is welcome but does not erase two years of pain

Food prices were 29% higher last month than in September 2021, leaving many households still under pressure

Top News

U.K. Inflation Eases, Boosting Speculation of Rate Cut

Get ready for a potential interest rate cut as UK inflation hits a two-year low. Find out how falling fuel prices and food inflation are impacting the economy.

Evening Standard

Cabinet minister hails 'better times' ahead for Britain next year after inflation falls to 3.9%

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride claimed the 'economy is turning the corner'

The Independent UK

UK inflation falls by more than anticipated to 2-year low of 3.9% in November

Inflation in the U.K. as measured by the consumer prices index has eased back to its lowest level in more than two years

The Independent UK

From AI and inflation to Elon Musk and Taylor Swift, the business stories that dominated 2023

The tide turned against inflation

The Guardian - UK

Ofgem energy price cap forecast to fall by 14% in April; UK inflation dips to 3.9% – as it happened

Typical household bill predicted to fall to £1,660; pound drops below $1.27 as data adds pressure on Bank of England to lower interest rates

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