GBP in crisis, interest rates increase to save pound

[AtW]

As you now have a mortgage, you should be pleased....

What's mortgage?

[BrilloPad]

What's mortgage?

Ah yes. I forgot how cheap bedsits are in Brum. Apologies.

[northernladyuk]

Ah yes. I forgot how cheap bedsits are in Brum. Apologies.

£40 / week above a kebab shop.

[BrilloPad]

£40 / week above a kebab shop.

Which is still more than Swindon.....

[ChimpMaster]

GBP in crisis, interest rates increase to save pound...

... within days.

What a croc.

GBP is almost at its highest since Nov 2016.

[northernladyuk]

Which is still more than Swindon.....

In Brum you don't have to share your outdoor lav.

[MrMarkyMark]

What a croc.

GBP is almost at its highest since Nov 2016.

May it keep going.

Going to suit me down to the ground

[MarillionFan]

I hope they put it up by 5%. That's an extra 50k a year to me in interest payments.

[MrMarkyMark]

Carney! Carney! Carney!


Go Carney!


I knew that useless, overpaid, Canadian chunt would pay dividends in the end.


Looks like these may still be worth something at least.

[sasguru]

I hope they put it up by 5%. That's an extra 50k a year to me in interest payments.

I'd love that, but they won't. An interest rate of 5- 6% is still low in historical terms.
But, the economy would collapse like a deck of cards.
Just goes to show how our so-called "prosperity" is just smoke and mirrors held together by the quick heroin fix of free money.