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Finance

British lenders expect lower mortgage demand in early 2026, BoE says

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - British lenders expect to see demand for mortgages fall in early 2026 aft...

15th January, 2026

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Finance

UK lenders approve more mortgages than expected in October, consumer lending cools

LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - British mortgage approvals rose by more than expected in October and consu...

1st December, 2025

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Finance

UK lenders report surprise rise in mortgages in May, consumer lending cools

LONDON (Reuters) -The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house purchases unexpected...

30th June, 2025

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Finance

UK mortgage approvals drop to lowest in over a year after tax break ends

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house pu...

2nd June, 2025

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Finance

Russian banks' net profit up 7% m/m in April, central bank says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The net profit of Russian banks rose by 7% in month-on-month terms in April to 261...

28th May, 2025

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Russian banks reap record profits in 2024, helped by high rates and loan growth

By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian banks made record annual profits of 4 trillion roubl...

30th January, 2025

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Banking

ECB supervisors show dark side of higher rates for banks

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Two European Central Bank supervisors highlighted on Tuesday some of the risks...

8th November, 2022

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Finance

Poor consumer lending practices to blame for 40% in lost business revenues

UK businesses are being unknowingly short-changed out of sales revenues – by as much as 40% –...

26th August, 2018

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How biometrics will improve lending security

Biometric authentication systems have a strong case for use in finance and lending. Grant Crow from...

22nd August, 2018