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Markets are betting on looser monetary policy late next year, but some economists say it could happen sooner
Pound falls to six-month low after decision signals possible peak in borrowing costs
Decision to hold interest rates will be welcomed by prospective homebuyers and property sector
Policy rate kept at 5.25 per cent as evidence grows of slowing inflation
Economists expected higher oil prices to push up inflation
Markets and economists anticipate the 15th increase in this cycle by the central bank to be the last
Estate agent Hamptons says 12% increase is largest on record
Central bank receives worst rating since 1999 ahead of vote on new interest rate rise
A smoother rate path is preferable to a sharp up and down, allowing more time to assess data
Why are the UK and US housing markets going in opposite directions?
Nationwide, Santander and smaller providers drop prices this week
Bank of England survey shows 28.8% increase compared with last year, reflecting sharp rise in borrowing costs
Catherine Mann warns leaving cost of borrowing unchanged risks ‘further inflation persistence’
Bank of England survey provides some relief for policymakers ahead of interest rate decision
Pound falls to three-month low after central bank governor say UK economy is nearing top of cycle
NS&I ramps up pressure with market-leading deal
Huw Pill indicates he will vote to keep rates at 5.25% for longer, pushing back against market expectations
Bank of England data shows new deals down 10% between June and July, while consumers cut back on credit
After profit warning this week from Crest Nicholson, industry is fearful of a protracted downturn
Investors buy gilts as PMI figures drop below benchmark 50 level for the first time since January
Share of UK companies facing debt stress will rise to 50% by the year-end, says analysis
As rents, air fares and restaurant bills rise, economists question how much further the BoE might raise interest rates
Banks and building societies cut prices for fourth consecutive week, but charges remain higher than a year ago
Customers look for higher interest rates on their savings and pay off mortgages
Pain of higher interest rates is having an uneven effect on the housing market that looks set to persist
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