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Trump says tiny cars are amazing but will Americans actually buy them?
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Spains commitment to renewable energy may be in doubt
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Bank hints at rate cuts, but dont expect Covid-era mortgage deals
Posted onIn total, the Bank reckons two out of five residential borrowers, close to four million, will face a similar situation in the next few years, with an average 8% rise in repayment costs. (Although it also points out one in three are likely to see lower repayments during this time).
