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Pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates intensified today as inflation increased to its highest level in more than two years in January.
15 February 2011
House prices rose by 0.8% during January as values bounced back, following the pre-Christmas snow disruption.
4 February 2011
Homeowners who want a fixed rate mortgage were today urged to move fast as lenders began pulling their best deals, following rising funding costs.
19 January 2011
A loan price war has broken out but some borrowers could save by ignoring the top deals and plumping for a credit card instead.
18 January 2011
The Bank of England base rate may have been held at 0.5% yesterday but some economists predict it could rise this year, so what should savers do with their cash?
14 January 2011
Home owners should prepare for a series of interest rate rises to around 5%, a Bank of England official warned today.
23 December 2010
Mortgage holders worried about rising interest rates can reserve a fixed rate deal for up to seven months if they don't want to commit just yet.
21 December 2010
The Bank of England today announced it is holding the base rate at its 0.5% historic low for the 21st consecutive month.
9 December 2010
The UK's largest mortgage lender Halifax is set to hike costs for new customers who come to the end of an introductory deal.
25 November 2010
House prices will edge ahead by 2% next year but property values will be 16% higher by the end of 2014, an economics consultancy predicted today.
10 November 2010
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