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UK mortgage rates rise as geopolitical tensions impact financial markets

UK mortgage rates rise as geopolitical tensions impact financial markets

Escalating geopolitical tensions have pushed average UK two-year fixed mortgage rates to 5.06%, squeezing borrower affordability and dampening property market activity.

Cost of Living ·13 Nov 2026, 15:15 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read