by Complete Mortgages | Mar 9, 2022 | Mortgages, UK Economy
A couple of decades ago, the topic of inflation would often make the news. In fact, in the 1990s it almost reached a very newsworthy 8%. And then things seemed to level off – for quite some time. However, it’s back in the news again, which can mean only one thing –...
by Complete Mortgages | Feb 4, 2022 | UK Economy
It certainly didn’t come as a surprise. After all – and as we’ve said many times before – when rates are the lowest that they can possibly be, there’s only one way they can go. Even so, interest rate rises are generally big news. And they also have a wider economic...
by Complete Mortgages | Jan 6, 2022 | Equity Release, Mortgages, UK Economy
Dale Carnegie was an American writer and lecturer famous for writing How to win friends and influence people. He was also known for his tips on presenting, one of which went ‘tell the audience what you’re going to say, say it, then tell them what you’ve said’. If...
by Complete Mortgages | Dec 17, 2021 | Mortgages, UK Economy
Okay, it’s time to get serious. Well, not too serious, as that’s not our style. However, recent news reports should give every mortgaged homeowner pause for thought – and here’s why. The Bank of England yesterday announced a pre-Christmas interest rate hike from 0.10%...
by Complete Mortgages | Oct 20, 2021 | Mortgages, UK Economy
Yes, we covered this topic in our last article. However, things are changing very quickly and there are increasing levels of noise that point towards the fact that interest rates are about to rise. However, it’s likely that speculation will end on the 4 November,...
by Complete Mortgages | Oct 7, 2021 | Mortgages, UK Economy
It looks as though the day many of us have been dreading is fast approaching. Yes, there are signs that interest rates are going to rise sooner rather than later – a move that will leave a large swathe of the population wondering ‘what happens to my mortgage if...
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