Homeowners save less as rate rises bite

Story date: 2007-10-21 05:53:00
Added on: 2007-10-21 19:00:19

News.com.au - UK HOMEOWNERS are feeling the pinch following five interest rate hikes, cutting down on other borrowing and saving less, a survey shows. Their appetite for unsecured borrowing has plunged, with balances falling around 3 percent in the second quarter ...


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