How are the rising cost of living and interest rates affecting households’ ability to pay their mortgage?

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Report

Series

Bank Overground

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Publication date

January 20, 2023

Summary:

The purpose of Bank Overground is to share our internal analysis. Each bite-sized post summarises a piece of analysis that supported a policy or operational decision.

Rising living costs and interest rates are stretching household finances. The number of UK households who could struggle to afford mortgage payments is likely to increase over 2023.

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Link

https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/bank-overground/2023/how-are-the-rising-cost-of-living-and-interest-rates-affecting-households

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