A surprisingly strong rise in house prices reported by one of the UK's biggest mortgage lenders will likely ensure the Bank of England keeps interest rates at current levels for some months to come.

February 7,2024

The Office for National Statistics has just published its long-delayed unemployment figures following a period of revisions, and the result confirms a robust labour market.

February 5,2024

Mortgage rates could creep up in the coming weeks as money markets accept the Bank of England won't be cutting interest rates anytime soon.

February 2,2024

Savers are urged to consider locking in long-term savings deals at around 5.0% AER as the Bank of England's base rate is set to fall later in the year.

February 2,2024

The Bank of England will cut interest rates in August, say economists, a prediction that is at odds with financial markets that still see a decent shot of a May rate cut.

February 2,2024

Money market pricing has shown investors are less expectant of an early rate cut from the Bank of England, confirming Thursday's policy decision to have landed on the 'hawkish' end of the spectrum.

February 1,2024