Economics

The UK's base rate of interest has jumped by 0.75% in the biggest single rise since the 1980s.

The harsh reality of rising inflation and interest rates mean the Goldilocks era is over, writes James Wyatt.

House prices crashes have been rare in the UK, says JLL's research chief, Marcus Dixon - and average prices have never slumped by more than 20%.

'How far the new PM can wind back the clock is a significant question for the UK housing market.'

Major mortgage lender is focusing on 'slightly better-off customers', as it sets out an array of property price forecast scenarios.

On the ground, the impact of the recent political chaos is still far from clear, report buying specialists Richard & Sophie Rogerson...

The likelihood of a severe real estate slump is lower now than at the time of the Global Financial Crisis, but a significant drop in residential investment is 'plausible' next year, says Oxford Economics.

Prime property prices 'may not be as overheated as they are looking in some mortgage-reliant mainstream markets,' argues former Savills research chief Yolande Barnes, in some new analysis commissioned…

This is a time of maximum gloom, writes Property Vision's Charlie Ellingworth, but property markets are nuanced - and there is no one size fits all...

Savills research chief looks at the implications of increases in the cost of living and mortgage finance for the prime housing market.

Thoughts from Savills, Knight Frank Finance, Fine & Country, Benham and Reeves, Anderson Harris, and Propertymark.

Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has torn down most of Kwarsi Kwarteng's three-week-old tax cuts - but the Stamp Duty cut remains.