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Fixed mortgage rates largely unchanged despite shock interest rise

Average fixed mortgage rates are largely unchanged following the Bank of England’s shock announcement of a 5% base interest rate, according to a financial...

by admin June 23, 2023
Fixed mortgage rates largely unchanged despite shock interest rise
Business

Mortgage holders to get 12-month grace period before repossessions amid interest rate hike

Mortgage lenders and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt have agreed that people should be given a 12-month break before repossession proceedings start amid soaring interest rates....

by admin June 23, 2023
Mortgage holders to get 12-month grace period before repossessions amid interest rate hike
Business

Surprise rise in retail sales thanks to bank holidays and sun

There was a surprise rise in retail sales last month despite inflationary pressure and rising borrowing costs, official figures show. The Office for National...

by admin June 23, 2023
Surprise rise in retail sales thanks to bank holidays and sun
Business

Interest rate hits ‘shock’ 5% after 0.5 percentage point increase

The Bank of England has shocked economists and investors by raising interest rates half a percentage point to 5% – the highest level since...

by admin June 22, 2023
Interest rate hits 'shock'  5% after 0.5 percentage point increase
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Mortgage crisis: PM and chancellor face conundrum as rates rise – and there’s no silver bullet to end the crisis

The prime minister and his chancellor find themselves in something of a conundrum. They have committed themselves to halving inflation this year – without...

by admin June 22, 2023
Mortgage crisis: PM and chancellor face conundrum as rates rise - and there's no silver bullet to end the crisis
Business

HS2 ‘pause’ designed to save money is costing the taxpayer more than £360m, leaked govt briefing reveals

Delays to HS2 announced by the government earlier this year in order to help ‘balance the books’ are likely to cost the taxpayer at...

by admin June 22, 2023
HS2 'pause' designed to save money is costing the taxpayer more than £360m, leaked govt briefing reveals
Business

Scale of rate hike is shock therapy for UK’s inflation problem

Blimey. The Bank of England was always going to increase its Bank rate this month. But every economist had expected only a quarter percentage...

by admin June 22, 2023
Scale of rate hike is shock therapy for UK's inflation problem
Business

Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF sells McLaren stake to Bahrain

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is selling its stake in McLaren, the supercar maker and Formula One team-owner, in a deal that will reinforce...

by admin June 22, 2023
Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF sells McLaren stake to Bahrain
Business

Rothschild’s Volex taps investors to fund £135m Turkish takeover

The industrial manufacturer headed by Nat Rothschild, the prominent financier, is to tap shareholders in a cash call to fund its biggest acquisition to...

by admin June 22, 2023
Rothschild’s Volex taps investors to fund £135m Turkish takeover
Business

No decrease in inflation as it remains at 8.7%

The rate of price rises has remained 8.7% despite expectations of a fall, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced...

by admin June 21, 2023
No decrease in inflation as it remains at 8.7%
Business

Jeremy Hunt rules out mortgage support and capping food prices

The chancellor has ruled out mortgage bill support for fear it would increase inflation. Answering questions in the House of Commons, Jeremy Hunt told...

by admin June 20, 2023
Jeremy Hunt rules out mortgage support and capping food prices
Business

Grocery inflation eases to ‘slowest monthly rate this year’

The pace of grocery inflation has eased to its slowest monthly rate this year, according to industry data that backs hopes the worst may...

by admin June 20, 2023
Grocery inflation eases to 'slowest monthly rate this year'
Business

More than 6m people with disabilities to start receiving £150 cost of living payment

More than six million people with disabilities will begin receiving a one-off cost of living payment of £150 from Tuesday – but charities warn...

by admin June 20, 2023
More than 6m people with disabilities to start receiving £150 cost of living payment
Business

What will 6% mortgages do to the housing market?

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ruled out help for homeowners after the average fixed two-year mortgage rate hit 6% for the first time this...

by admin June 20, 2023
What will 6% mortgages do to the housing market?
Business

Average mortgage rate rises above 6% for two-year fixed deal

The average mortgage rate for a two-year fixed deal has risen to 6.01%, according to a financial information company. Meanwhile, the average five-year fixed...

by admin June 19, 2023
Average mortgage rate rises above 6% for two-year fixed deal
Business

Publicly-owned clean energy company will create thousands of jobs in Scotland, Sir Keir Starmer to say

Thousands of jobs could be created in Scotland under a Labour proposal to create a publicly-owned clean energy company with its headquarters north of...

by admin June 19, 2023
Publicly-owned clean energy company will create thousands of jobs in Scotland, Sir Keir Starmer to say
Business

Ocado-backed robotics start-up Karakuri on brink of collapse

A robotics start-up in which the online grocer Ocado is a sizeable shareholder is this weekend on the brink of collapse. Sky News has...

by admin June 18, 2023
Ocado-backed robotics start-up Karakuri on brink of collapse
Business

‘Risky’ for government to intervene as mortgage costs surge, ex-Bank of England deputy warns

It would be “risky” for the government to protect mortgage holders against rising interest rates, according to a former Bank of England deputy governor....

by admin June 18, 2023
'Risky' for government to intervene as mortgage costs surge, ex-Bank of England deputy warns
Business

Former Tesco chairman John Allan tells Sky News he is ‘completely innocent’ of misconduct claims

Former Tesco chairman John Allan – who was forced to step down over misconduct allegations – has insisted he is “completely innocent”, but admits...

by admin June 18, 2023
Former Tesco chairman John Allan tells Sky News he is 'completely innocent' of misconduct claims
Business

Bank chiefs tell Sunak to make big tech bear cost of fraud ‘pandemic’

The bosses of Britain’s biggest banks have told Rishi Sunak that technology companies must contribute to the cost of an online fraud “pandemic” that...

by admin June 17, 2023
Bank chiefs tell Sunak to make big tech bear cost of fraud 'pandemic'
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