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US mortgage rates and Treasury yields

12 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. mortgage rates hit 14-month high amid inflation and Iran conflict

By early September 2026, U.S. mortgage rates reached a 13-month high. Freddie Mac reported that for the week ending September 3, the average 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.71%, up from 6.66% the previous week, while the 15

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UK business activity and economic confidence

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: UK business activity and confidence rise in August

In August 2026, the UK economy showed signs of recovery in business activity and confidence. Manufacturing order books improved following a sharp decline earlier in the year, with export orders returning to “normal” leve

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UK retail bank switching competition

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: UK banks compete with current account switch incentives

UK retail banks are engaging in competition for new customers by offering cash incentives for switching current accounts. Research indicates that British savers may lose approximately £12bn in annual interest by remainin

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