Tell us: are you affected by the 6% mortgage rate?

Will the mortgage rate rise change your plans to buy a house or move? The average cost of a five-year fixed-rate mortgage has hit the 6% barrier for the first time in three years. Figures from financial information provider Moneyfacts show the…
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ImpactNotable 33/100
Why it mattersRule-based estimate: no strong signals; trust 8/10.
RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published2 h ago (Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:19:09 GMT)
RetrievedWed, 07 Oct 2026 13:00:27 GMT via rss
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AuthorGuardian community team