{"id":96748,"date":"2018-08-27T18:03:56","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T11:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-mortgage-lending-falls-in-july-before-rate-rise-and-as-brexit-worries-persist\/"},"modified":"2018-08-27T19:03:03","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T12:03:03","slug":"uk-mortgage-lending-falls-in-july-before-rate-rise-and-as-brexit-worries-persist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-mortgage-lending-falls-in-july-before-rate-rise-and-as-brexit-worries-persist\/","title":{"rendered":"UK mortgage lending falls in July before rate rise and as Brexit worries persist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMortgage lending in Britain dropped last month before the Bank of England raised interest rates above the level set since the financial crisis, banking industry figures showed.<br \/>\nThe industry body UK Finance said the number of mortgages approved for new house purchases dropped by 4.3 per cent in July to 39,584 compared with the same month a year ago. City economists had forecast around 40,700, suggesting a renewed slowdown in the housing market.<br \/>\nThe Bank of England raised the cost of borrowing&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/international\/article\/2161480\/uk-mortgage-lending-falls-july-rate-rise-and-brexit-worries\" target=\"_blank\">UK mortgage lending falls in July before rate rise and as Brexit worries persist<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Mortgage lending in Britain dropped last month before the Bank of England raised interest rates&#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-96748","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-pas","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":96609,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mortgage-lending-fell-in-july-before-rise-in-interest-rates\/","url_meta":{"origin":96748,"position":0},"title":"Mortgage lending fell in July before rise in interest rates","date":"August 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Number of mortgages approved drop by 4.3% to 39,584 compared with a year agoMortgage lending in Britain dropped last month before the Bank of England raised interest rates above the level set since the financial crisis, new banking industry figures show. 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