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The number of mortgage deals on offer has increased to its highest level since February 2022 in a clear sign the market is starting to stabilise. Listen to the latest episode of the Ian King podcast as you scroll.

We've been getting some economists reacting to the negative GDP data we told you about first thing."With the backdrop of weakening global economic conditions coupled with the lagged impact of higher interest rates, the UK economy could struggle to keep its head above water in the remainder of the year," she says., she says, has been weighed down by a significant fall in housebuilding, while, which has been more sensitive to higher energy prices and interest rates.

"As average fixed rates start to fall, and the average SVR rises, the incentive to lock into a fixed rate deal increases," she adds. "Borrowers concerned about the affordability of their mortgage will be keen to see stability in product choice and for fixed rates to fall further before they refinance.

While many of us will be eager to get our hands on the latest tech, it doesn't come cheap - but it is a little bit cheaper than last year's model. The iPhone 15 Pro - which sees you get a better camera, a mute button instead of a mute switch, and a titanium made device - will set you back £999, down from £1,099.

The products will initially be available in some parts of Greater Manchester, but will roll out elsewhere in the coming months. They also reflect the impact of the action taken by the Bank of England to control the pace of price increases.Missed out on Taylor Swift tickets? It's fine, there's loads on StubHub. You just need a small mortgage

 

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