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Business briefing · Monday, November 2, 2026 · Morning edition · Story 4 of 5

  1. UK households face higher mortgage payments as rate rise expected

    More than 2.3 million UK households are set to face higher mortgage payments in 2027 as they come off fixed-rate deals. The Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates this week.

    Why it matters: This rate increase could lead to significant financial strain for many UK families in the coming years.

    Sources: The Guardian Business

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