UK mortgage approvals drop for third month in a row
The number of mortgages approved by UK lenders for home purchases dropped more than anticipated in April as…
Bank of England stress-test changes could create surge in first time buyers
Changes in the way lenders stress test borrowers could increase first-time buyer transactions by up to 24% over…
Trump meets with the Federal Reserve chairman he has repeatedly scorned
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump met with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday and the two…
Major mortgage lender makes big change that will let first-time buyers borrow up to £30k more
FIRST-TIME buyers have been given another boost after a fourth major lender slashed its affordability rules. Barclays has…
Weekly mortgage demand suddenly surges, despite lingering economic uncertainty
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Revolut to offer mortgages in Ireland in autumn – The Irish Times
Revolut is advancing plans for a soft launch of Irish mortgages before a full roll-out towards the end…
Mortgage price war set to start
Mortgage lenders look set to launch a price war with borrowers in line for more rate cuts, experts…
Mortgage interest rates in the Netherlands see highest increase in 18 months
After falling near-continuously since the summer of last year, Dutch mortgage interest rates have started rising again. As the…
Next Week in Business: jobless claims, mortgage rates and Wall Street’s first trading day of 2025
A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming next week. LAYOFFS UPDATE The…
What Kamala Harris is doing right—and wrong—in the lead-up to Election Day, according to former press sec. Jen Psaki
Jen Psaki, a former communications lead for President Barack Obama and first White House press secretary for President…
PMQs: Sunak and Starmer clash over taxes and pensions
PMQs: Sunak and Starmer clash over taxes and pensions has the Prime Minister managed to find the money…
Starmer accuses Sunak of ‘smearing working class woman’ after Rayner tax jibe
Starmer accuses Sunak of ‘smearing working class woman’ after Rayner tax jibe Mr Speaker I’m privileged to be…