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The typical cost of a five-year fixed-rate mortgage has ballooned to 6%.
29 June 2009
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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at 0.5% for the third consecutive month.
4 June 2009
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Banks and building societies have hit savers by cutting rates in line with recent base rate drops. However, they've failed to cut borrowing rates accordingly, a report reveals today.
2 June 2009
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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at 0.5% for the second consecutive month.
7 May 2009
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The UK economy is officially in a deflationary state for the first time in almost 50 years. That means the cost of living is falling.
21 April 2009
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The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at 0.5%. This is the first time in seven months that base rate has remained steady.
9 April 2009
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There are some glimmers of hope for those with smaller deposits looking for a mortgage.
2 April 2009
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Premium bond holders’ chances of beating inflation have been slashed from 75% to 1% over the past year, we can reveal today.
1 April 2009
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Nationwide Building Society has today bought the savings arm of the troubled Dunfermline BS.
30 March 2009

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