Are your mortgage repayments going up?

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Can you give us an overview of what
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mortgage rates have been doing over the
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last few weeks? Last few weeks, not not
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particularly good news. I mean, if you
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go wind back to the start of the year,
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it was all looking pretty good. But
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since then, obviously, we had the war in
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the Middle East, which has pushed rates
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higher due to the energy price shock.
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And I suppose also on top of that, you
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have a risk premium around who is going
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to be the next Prime Minister, what that
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could mean for the economy, inflation,
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which all feeds through into swap rates,
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which feeds through into mortgage rates,
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which feeds through ultimately into a
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sort of a fairly muted housing market.

Are your mortgage repayments going up?

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Are your mortgage repayments going up?

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