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Analysis
Analysis: Britain's Housing Crisis — Why Supply Alone Won't Fix It
The planning system reforms are necessary but insufficient; the deeper problems are financial, demographic and…
Finance
Bank of England Set to Cut Rates to 4% in June as Inflation Hits Target
Markets price an 85% chance of a June cut after inflation data undershot forecasts, raising hopes of mortgage …
Finance
Best UK Savings Accounts 2026: Where to Put Your Money Right Now
With the Bank Rate still above 3.5%, UK savers are earning more than they have in 15 years. National Herald co…
Finance
Buy-to-Let Landlords Selling at Record Rate as Sector Faces Multiple Pressures
Higher mortgage rates, increased regulatory requirements and tax changes have created an unprecedented wave of…
Economy
Cost of Living 2026: How UK Household Budgets Have Changed in the Past Year
Real wages are rising and inflation is near target, but the cumulative damage of four years of elevated prices…
Finance
The Best ISA Rates in 2025 and How to Make the Most of Your Allowance
With the annual ISA allowance of £20,000 and rates at multi-year highs, this is the guide to making the most o…
Finance
Bank of England Holds Rates at 4.25% as Inflation Concerns Persist
The MPC voted 6-3 to hold, with three members pushing for an immediate cut as the economy shows signs of slowi…
Economy
UK Inflation Falls to 2.1% in March — Closest to Target in Four Years
Falling energy prices and easing food inflation drove CPI to its lowest level since 2022, increasing pressure …
Finance
UK Interest Rate Forecast 2026: When Will the Bank of England Cut Again?
Markets expect two more Bank of England cuts in 2026. National Herald analyses the inflation data, economic ou…