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What will happen to mortgage rates in 2026, according to experts
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (295+ words) Experts believe some mortgage customers could see rates of below 3 per cent by the end of 2026 Mortgage rates are expected to fall further over 2026, experts say, in good news for homeowners. The cheapest fixed deals on the mortgage market currently…...
We’re stuck with sky-high food prices – and chocolate is partly to blame
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (789+ words) Want to save money this Christmas? Swap the sugary treats for frozen seafood Without wanting to sound overly jingoistic, British bread just isn't as British as it used to be. In the UK, harvests have been so bad in recent…...
I make a full Christmas dinner for £25 per person - spending more is ridiculous
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1201+ words) As new research reveals festive hosting costs around "223 per person, two women show us how you can have a thrifty Christmas Festive gatherings are putting people under financial pressure as new research reveals hosts are shelling out an average of…...
Boomers, brace yourselves. Millennials are furious with you for being rich
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (758+ words) We're fed up with being told to 'work hard and save money' in an economy weighted against us IMPARTIAL NEWS + INTELLIGENT DEBATE Boomers, brace yourselves. Millennials are furious with you for being rich We're fed up with being told to…...
How I Manage My Christmas Budget: Influencer whose food bill this year will be £20
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (766+ words) Samantha Thomas is spending "70 each on her children and will save by shopping for special food offers on Christmas Eve In our special How I Manage My Christmas Budget series, we speak to people to find out how they are…...
Bank of England drops interest rates to 3.75% – what it means for mortgages and savings
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (599+ words) Interest rates are coming down in good news for millions of homeowners The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75 per cent, bringing rates to their lowest since early 2023. Economists widely expected the base rate, which has a large…...
Mortgage price war as interest rates drop - with 3% deals 'by spring"
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (651+ words) The Bank of England is expected to cut the base rate today which will see more lenders reducing mortgage rates, experts say Mortgage rates could fall below 3 per cent by spring next year, experts say, as a price war is…...
My 1.29% mortgage ends in 2026 - without more interest rate cuts my bill will soar
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (996+ words) Loan deals are expected to fall further after the Bank of England lowered the base rate on Thursday - and more cuts could follow in 2026 Karen Burke was delighted to see interest rates cut by the Bank of England on Thursday....
Interest rate cut is good news - but there's one group who won't benefit
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (732+ words) NEWSLETTER () A single set of encouraging numbers doesn't clear the way for a brighter 2026 Good economic news is rare this Christmas season, so the fall in the Consumer Prices Index " the rate of inflation as judged by the price of…...
The food items that are actually falling in price as inflation slows to 3.2%
1+ week, 1+ day ago (431+ words) Olive oil and pasta are among some of the food items that have actually fallen in price in the past year. Inflation slowed to 3.2 per cent from 3.6 per cent in the latest figures, released this morning, with food inflation slowing…...