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Navigating Mortgage Decisions in a Rising Rate Environment

This chapter explores the impact of rising mortgage rates on homeowners in Britain and Europe, particularly those nearing the end of their fixed-rate terms. It analyzes the shifting strategies of debt repayment versus investing, urging borrowers to reconsider their financial choices in light of changing economic conditions.

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