Goldman Sachs view on UK mortgages / inflation and BoE

Goldman Sachs expect slower transmission to result in a more aggressive response of Bank Rate to signs of inflation persistence. Given the recent indications of persistence in the labour market and inflation data, we now expect a further 25bp hike in November, taking our terminal rate forecast to 6%, and forecast the first cut in 2024Q3.…

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[21th November 2021] Mortgage protection is important because hope is not a strategy...

Don't overlook the importance....read on.…

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[4th November 2021] BoE vote 6-3 to keep gilt purchase target £875BN....and 7-2 to keep base rate 0.1%

[4th November 2021] BoE vote 6-3 to keep gilt purchase target £875BN....and 7-2 to keep base rate 0.1%

..and 7-2 to keep base rate at 0.1%…

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[29th September 2021] STOP SCAMS by dialling 159

Dial 159…

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[28th September 2021] Credit markets

They matter....…

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[23rd September 2021] Donnez-moi un break...

[23rd September 2021] Donnez-moi un break...

You never loose it, the Prime Minister can still speak perfect 5th grade French, but lets leave politics out of this blog or next we will be talking religion and what can possibly go wrong with all of that? So lets talk economy and natural gas...…

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[21st August 2021] UK house price growth driven by demand - not Stamp duty cuts - Resolution foundation report says

[21st August 2021] UK house price growth driven by demand - not Stamp duty cuts - Resolution foundation report says

House prices have defied expectations over the last year, rising dramatically in the face of the Covid-19 economic crisis. While many commentators have blamed transaction tax holidays for this trend, analysis in this Housing Outlook suggests this is somewhat wide of the mark.…

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{20th August 2021] When will interest rates increase?

{20th August 2021] When will interest rates increase?

Perhaps the biggest question asked by customers is when will interest rates rise?…

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[30th July 2021] UK housing market

UK market very healthy and not all about the stamp duty holiday.…

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{2nd July 2021] All about inflation.....or is it?

Depending on your choice of newsfeed last nights Mansion house speech by the Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey means your take away was that the BoE is ready to react to persistent inflation, he isn't whistling in the wind over inflation or the BoE won't over-react to temporary jump in inflation....…

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