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Housing Market
Interest rate cut next month now certain, brokers claim
The latest figures on economic output mean Andrew Bailey and the Bank of England are likely to reduce the base interest rate next month, mortgage experts predict.
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Lender launches 100% mortgage without usual strings
April Mortgages is now offering no deposit home loans at 5.99%, and there are no requirements to provide a guarantor.
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Surprise inflation figure fuels interest rate cut hopes
A fall in inflation to 2.8% last month has given some industry experts hope of more base rate cuts by the Bank of England and its Governor Andrew Bailey.
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REACTION: Bank of England cuts base rate by 0.25%
In widely expected move, the Bank of England's MPC has today voted by 8 to 1 to reduce the base rate to 4.75%
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BoE Governor downplays another base rate reduction
Andrew Bailey has warned that inflation must remain at its current low level before the base rate can come down any further.
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Return to ultra-low interest rates unlikely says lending giant boss
Lloyds CEO Charlie Nunn says while interest rate cuts from the Bank of England expected later this year would be ‘beneficial’, homeowners shouldn’t expect a return to ultra-low interest rates.
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PM promises interest rate cuts if voters stick with him
Rishi Sunak breaks with tradition by saying there would be reductions in interest rates under a Conservative government.
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Election will kill off chance of interest rate cut in June, former BoE chief says
Michael Saunders, who was a member of the Bank of England's MPC, says the General Election and inflation figure kill off any chance of a rate reduction until August.
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Experts: Inflation falls less than expected, but enough for Rishi
Headline inflation tumbled to 2.3% in the 12 months to April – the lowest level since July 2021– as the cost-of-living crisis begins to subside.
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Interest rate cut more likely in August than next month, economists say
A majority of economists polled by Reuters believe the Bank of England and its Governor Andrew Bailey will reduce the base interest rate later in the summer.
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