Base rate goes up to 5%

Base rate goes up to 5%

In an ongoing bid to combat inflation, the Bank of England has just announced another base rate increase The Bank of England has increased the base rate from 4.5% to 5%.This latest increase is due to inflation remaining higher than predicted. Inflation remained at...
The base rate goes up again

The base rate goes up again

The latest base rate increase is the twelfth consecutive rate rise since December 2021 as the Bank of England tries to curb inflation The Bank of England has increased the base rate from 4.25% to 4.5%. This marks the twelfth consecutive increase since December 2021....
What’s going on in the mortgage market?

What’s going on in the mortgage market?

Are you wondering what’s happening in the mortgage market and how it will affect you? Our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, offers her expert insights to give you a better idea of what to expect. The base rate went up on 23 March, and buyers are still looking for...
Why does the base rate keep going up?

Why does the base rate keep going up?

Wondering about the recent upward trend of base rates since December 2021? Let’s explore the possible reasons behind these rises and uncover what the future holds for us. The Bank of England’s decision to increase the base rate to 4.25% on Thursday was hardly a...