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More or Less: Behind the Stats

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Is the Minni Budget Making Mortgages More Expensive?

Imea y kow is stunned by how quickly everything's happened in the last few weeks. The minni budget was this huge shift tean economic policy. After 12 years of conservative governments saying fiscal conservatism was cor need to get the deficit down, we had this complete vault fast to big, unthundered tax cuts. Now they are expecting something like 30 billion pounds a year of tax cuts. So the markets are adjusting to that. Hopefully things now calm down a bit until november when we get a a fiscal update from the government and we get the bank of england's next interest rent decision.

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