{"id":171278,"date":"2026-04-01T17:35:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/iran-war-may-cause-higher-mortgage-payments-for-extra-million-uk-households-says-bank-of-england\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T17:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:40:32","slug":"iran-war-may-cause-higher-mortgage-payments-for-extra-million-uk-households-says-bank-of-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/iran-war-may-cause-higher-mortgage-payments-for-extra-million-uk-households-says-bank-of-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran war may cause higher mortgage payments for extra million UK households, says Bank of England"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFinancial policy committee makes warning over \u2018Trumpflation\u2019 increases, as average two-year fixed rate hits 5.84%Business live \u2013 latest updatesThe US-Israel war on Iran could end up increasing monthly mortgage payments for more than one million more UK households, the Bank of England has warned, adding that the conflict had dealt \u201ca substantial negative supply shock\u201d to the world economy.Financial market jitters over the conflict in the Middle East have resulted in banks pulling about 1,500 mortgage products, with many banks raising interest rates on their remaining 7,000 home loan products in recent weeks, the Bank\u2019s financial policy committee (FPC) said. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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