How to understand what's going on with UK mortgage rates
- Written by Robert Webb, Professor of Banking & Applied Economics, University of Stirling
"Mortgage approved": an increasingly unlikely outcome in the current environment.Fabio Balbi / ShutterstockThe UK mortgage market has tightened as confidence in the economy has faltered in recent weeks. Lenders withdrew more than 1,600 homeloan products after the (then) chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s September mini-budget sent the UK economy...







