June 19, 2024
Inflation falls to 2%, will interest rates follow?
Inflation falls to 2%, back in line with normal levels.
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September 4, 2024
Grenfell Tower Enquiry Report
Today, the Grenfell Tower Enquiry Report was released. Am I surprised at the outcome? No, but I am surprised at just how scathing the report has been of everyone, right up to the government level.
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September 18, 2024
Inflation holds at 2.2% in August 2024
Inflation remained steady at 2.2% in August 2024. There was hope it would dip below 2% by this point in the year, but holding instead of increasing is still welcome. It's still good news for interest rates, we hope.
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September 24, 2024
Bank of England Governor expects interest to fall
Andrew Bailey, the Governor of the Bank of England, has suggested he expects interest rates to fall but is not so open to suggesting when. However, let's take it as good news.
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October 1, 2024
EPC C for rental properties by 2030
Labour indicates that rental properties will require a minimum EPC rating of C by 2030.
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October 3, 2024
Bank of England Governor now suggests quicker interest rate drop
Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England Governor, has changed his tact slightly. Last week, he suggested a gradual fall in interest rates; now, he suggests it accelerates their movement!
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