{"id":170716,"date":"2026-03-06T15:19:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T08:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/geopolitical-uncertainties-amid-iran-war-could-slow-fall-in-mortgage-rates-says-halifax\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:40:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:40:05","slug":"geopolitical-uncertainties-amid-iran-war-could-slow-fall-in-mortgage-rates-says-halifax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/geopolitical-uncertainties-amid-iran-war-could-slow-fall-in-mortgage-rates-says-halifax\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Geopolitical uncertainties\u2019 amid Iran war could slow fall in mortgage rates, says Halifax"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nUK house price growth slowed in February as value of typical home rose 0.3% to \u00a3301,151Business live \u2013 latest updatesHalifax has warned that the US-Israel war on Iran could slow mortgage rate decreases this year, as it said that house price growth eased dramatically in February.Halifax, which is part of Lloyds \u2013 Britain\u2019s biggest mortgage lender \u2013 said the conflict in the Middle East was likely to affect global economies, stoke inflation and reduce the likely rate of interest rate cuts that influence borrowing costs for homebuyers. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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