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Mortgage arrears and possessions fall in latest UK Finance data
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (585+ words) Homeowner and BTL arrears continue to edge down as lenders maintain support Mortgage arrears and possessions fell again in the final quarter of 2025, with UK Finance also emphasising that lenders remain ready to support borrowers experiencing financial difficulty. Latest figures…...
UK economy posts weaker‑than‑expected growth at end of 2025
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (318+ words) Latest GDP figures show modest expansion as markets weigh timing of rate cuts The UK economy grew by 0.1% in the final quarter of 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics, marking a weak but positive end to the year. For…...
Borrowers press ahead with purchase plans despite higher rates
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (510+ words) New survey points to resilient demand and larger loan sizes going into 2026 Australian homebuyers are continuing with purchase plans despite higher interest rates and record house prices, according to new data from Mortgage Choice's Home Loan Report. Of'the 1,000 consumers surveyed,…...