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UK house prices rose sharply in March but the Iran war was expected to cause a fall

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UK house prices rose sharply in March but the Iran war was expected to cause a fall

UK house prices rose at their fastest pace in almost 18 months in March, although soaring mortgage rates amid the Iran war may have led to a market downturn, according to Nationwide. The UK’s biggest building society said the average UK house price rose by 0.9% month-on-month in March, the biggest increase since January 2024. … Read more

Trump has declared inflation “failed” – now the US is expected to have the worst inflation among the G7 countries in 2026.

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Trump has declared inflation "failed" - now the US is expected to have the worst inflation among the G7 countries in 2026.

What a difference war makes. In January, President Donald Trump boasted to G7 leaders and others at the World Economic Forum in Davos that his team had “beat” inflation in the US (1) “Grocery prices, energy prices, transportation, mortgages, rents and cars are going down, and they’re going down fast,” he said. At that time, … Read more