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Thursday 18th of March 2010

News Tag: margin

November 14, 2008

Lenders resist lowering fixed-rates

by Gill Montia
Lenders resist lowering fixed-rates
New research from Moneyfacts illustrates the extent to which fixed-rate home loans have resisted recent cuts in the Bank of England's base rate. The financial website has found that interest on the average two-year fixed-rate mortgage currently stands at 6.13% and according to the firm's analyst, Michelle Slade, has remained almost constant during the past few months. However, lenders' costs of funding the loans ...