UK Bond Market Volatility Sparks Fears Over Rising Mortgage Costs

Turmoil in fixed-income markets is driving concerns about higher borrowing costs for British households, though pension funds and savers may remain relatively stable.

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How will bond market turbulence affect UK consumer finances?

Fixed-rate mortgages look set to rise, but pensions are more likely to weather the storm and there could be good news for savers The bond market sell-off has sparked fresh fears of higher borrowing costs for UK households. We look at what the turmoil in financial markets could mean for your mortgage, pension and savings. Continue reading...

By Zoe Wood and Rupert Jones

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UK Bond Market Volatility Sparks Fears Over Rising Mortgage Costs

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