Facts first. Parties second.
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UK housing
September recorded the highest monthly total of price reductions in 15 years, with 3,000 homes daily seeing cuts averaging £21,000. Adjusted properties took 119 days to sell versus 39 for others.
mortgage rates
Bond market volatility has pushed fixed mortgage rates back to 6 percent despite unchanged Bank of England policy, squeezing borrower choices and housing activity.
Mortgage Rates
Rising five-year swap rates force mortgage adjustments after oil-driven bond sales expose UK energy dependence and fiscal limits.
UK Economy
While the UK government touts its economic prowess, the OECD paints a starkly different picture: Britain is set to endure the highest inflation in the G7 this year, with growth projections remaining sluggish. This report highlights the disconnect between political rhetoric and economic reality, revealing a nation grappling with self-inflicted economic challenges.