Financial Post
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May 20, 2026
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UK House-Price Growth Grinds to a Halt After Loan Costs Surge
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38jttxj)x]0m43tjncgpxpb4_media_dl_2.png Moneyfacts Article content (Bloomberg) — UK house prices failed to grow over the past year as headwinds from rising mortgage rates, political uncertainty and the Iran war build. Article content The average value of a home was £268,000 ($358,810) in March, unchanged from a year earlier, the Office for National Statistics said Wednesday. Article content Article content It marked the first 12-month period of zero growth in almost two years. House prices fell 0.2% in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, the first month-on-month decline since December. Artic…
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