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The Bank of England held back from unleashing further emergency support for the economy today, despite receiving a jolt over the health of the UK's recovery.
6 September 2012
Santander will become the latest lender to raise its standard variable mortgage rate (SVR), in a massive blow to hundreds of thousands of homeowners.
22 August 2012
The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold at 0.5% today, despite growing pressure for more emergency support to aid the UK's faltering economy.
2 August 2012
The base rate has been held at its 0.5% historic low once again, the Bank of England announced today.
7 June 2012
The base rate has today been held at its 0.5% historic low once again, the Bank of England has announced.
8 March 2012
Over a million mortgage holders will see a huge hike in their payments over the coming months, bringing further misery to cash-strapped households.
4 March 2012
The number of homes repossessed by mortgage lenders last year fell to its lowest rate since 2007.
9 February 2012
The Bank of England injected a further £50 billion into the economy today as the UK battles to stave off another recession.
9 February 2012
Mortgage payments for new borrowers have reached their most affordable levels for 14 years, but only for those lucky enough to qualify for a home loan, research from lender Halifax has found.
16 January 2012
The Bank of England put more emergency medicine for the UK economy on hold today, despite more evidence that the recovery is grinding to a halt.
8 December 2011
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