Average homeowner's mortgage rate has doubled in five years and sits at 4% for first time since 2009

As reported by This is Money · Updated 30 Sept, 00:01 · Archive

Most major lenders have increased their mortgage rates in recent weeks on the back of inflation concerns due to the war in Iran and fresh increases in energy prices.

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• Mortgage borrowers 'hit with £1,800 a year payment hike' amid Iran war fall-outThe Mirror · 30 Sept, 00:01
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• Average homeowner's mortgage rate has doubled in five years and sits at 4% for first time since 2009This is Money · 29 Sept, 11:23