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Borrowing costs breach threshold for first time since last year’s disastrous mini-Budget
Advisers warn of higher total interest payments and threat to retirement savings
The soaring price of materials, a lack of skilled labour and surging mortgage rates have put many renovation plans in the UK on hold
Sum more than double the cost to other US lenders that channelled flood of deposits to cash
Share of vendors taking a hit of at least 5% has jumped in recent weeks, according to research by Zoopla
A cohort of people in their mid-30s have probably been pummelled twice by monetary policy over the past decade
There need to be longer-term questions about the peculiarities of housing borrowing in Britain
Shuffling the pack by liberating under-occupied homes will have a bigger impact than building new ones
Deal with Treasury comes as interest rates forecast to peak at 6.25% and house prices to fall 10%
We answer your questions on what the economic uncertainty means for borrowers
As millions brace for the impact of more expensive home loans, here’s my don’t panic guide to what happens next
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Brokers warn latest inflation figures will pile pressure on central bank
Central bank poised to raise cost of borrowing at its noon announcement in effort to curb inflation
A hitchhiker’s guide to the housing market
Rental price growth is highest in London as prospective homebuyers are put off by soaring borrowing costs
Regulatory reforms, increased levels of equity and fixed deals should protect many homeowners
Chancellor wants lenders to help struggling households more and rules out fiscal support
’Til death do us debt?
Surge in borrowing costs reflects shift in gilts and interest rate swaps
Rising interest rates prompt lenders to clamp down on borrowers with small deposits
For first time since 2008 two-year gilts also pass 5% ahead of expected increase in interest rates this week
Regaining control over inflation is the best way to support homeowners
Home costs fell back marginally from May to June but housing experts say overall market remains ‘robust’
Chancellor will instead work with banks to help under-pressure borrowers, say his allies
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