Homeowners saving less as rate rises bite

Story date: 2007-10-22 03:40:00
Added on: 2007-10-22 04:00:21

Reuters UK - LONDON (Reuters) - Homeowners are feeling the pinch following five interest rate hikes, cutting ... are saving 3.1 percent of their incomes, up 2.1 percent on the first quarter, but still only half the 10-year average of 6 percent. Those with mortgage ...


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