{"id":21386,"date":"2016-07-30T13:01:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T06:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/interest-rate-cut-good-news-for-mortgages-bad-news-for-savers\/"},"modified":"2016-07-30T13:08:54","modified_gmt":"2016-07-30T06:08:54","slug":"interest-rate-cut-good-news-for-mortgages-bad-news-for-savers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/interest-rate-cut-good-news-for-mortgages-bad-news-for-savers\/","title":{"rendered":"Interest rate cut: good news for mortgages, bad news for savers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIf the Bank of England cuts rates to 0.25%, it will benefit home-buyers, but once again savings will be hitThose with large tracker mortgages can prepare to break out the prosecco. If you rely on savings income, it\u2019s more brown ale for you \u2013 or even water.Next week the Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in seven years \u2013 and whether you welcome the expected 0.25% cut will largely depend on which of the camps you find yourself in. Two weeks ago City analysts worked themselves into a frenzy over a cut in rates that failed to materialise. The nine-member monetary policy committee decided it was too soon, post-Brexit, to make a decision, but next Thursday it meets again, and a rate cut is a certainty, according to most experts. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/jul\/30\/interest-rate-cut-good-news-mortgages-bad-news-savers\" target=\"_blank\">Interest rate cut: good news for mortgages, bad news for savers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; If the Bank of England cuts rates to 0.25%, it will benefit home-buyers, but once&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-5yW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22524,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tesco-is-latest-bank-to-cut-interest-rates-by-more-than-boe-base-rate\/","url_meta":{"origin":21386,"position":0},"title":"Tesco is latest bank to cut interest rates by more than BoE base rate","date":"August 10, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Payments on internet saver and instant access savings accounts cut by 0.35 percentage points in November \u2013 more than 0.25 base rate reductionTesco Bank has become the latest savings provider to cut interest rates for existing customers by more than the fall in the Bank of England base rate.The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":21963,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-interest-rate-cut-how-it-will-affect-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":21386,"position":1},"title":"UK interest rate cut: how it will affect you","date":"August 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r With the Bank of England reducing the base rate to just 0.25%, we look at the likely impact on mortgage and savings rates, pensions and house pricesThe Bank of England has cut interest rates, taking the base rate to a new low of 0.25%. 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