UK mortgage approvals slump to lowest level since Feb 2005 - BoE

Story date: 2007-11-29 01:41:00
Added on: 2007-11-29 09:00:20

CNBC - Meanwhile net mortgage lending rose by 7.3 bln stg in October, the lowest increase since July 2005 and well below expectations for a 9.0 bln increase. ... figures may add further weight to calls for the Monetary Policy Committee to cut interest rates ...


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