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Economics / Markets
The Bank of England won't be pressured into hiking the base rate quickly because inflation is likely to remain relatively low, according to economist David Miles.
14 August 2014
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Investment
There are many traps that investors can unwittingly fall into. Here are some of the most common mistakes, outlined by RPlan.
04 September 2013
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Housing market
Average property prices in the UK saw an annual increase of 2% to April 2013, according to the Halifax House Price Index
08 May 2013
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Mortgages
While mortgage rates have fallen, the average fees charged on homeloans have hit their highest level for 25 years.
09 April 2013
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Industry
Taxpayer-owned banks are set to warn their mortgage customers that they must put their mortgage repayments first, rather than renewing their digital TV subscription or buying a new phone.
31 August 2011
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Mortgages
The European Commission is considering new regulations which would give prospective borrowers a compulsory 10-day ‘cooling off' period for ‘reflection' when applying for a mortgage.
11 October 2010
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Industry
Average UK property prices increased by 0.1% in September to stand at £166,575, leaving the annual rate of house price inflation at 3.1%, according to Nationwide.
30 September 2010
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Mortgages
A mortgage broker from Cheshire is among the contenders for the title of Sir Alan Sugar's Apprentice.
29 September 2010
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Mortgages
Buy-to-let specialist Paragon Mortgages has returned to new lending, with the aim of getting back to its ‘market-leading position' in the sector.
28 September 2010
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