Residential Property Review – September 2025
The UK housing market faces uncertainty ahead of the Autumn Budget, with potential tax changes impacting activity. Mortgage rates eased but could rise again. Sales fall-throughs remain high, while affordability continues to shape buyer hotspots across London.
Economic Review – July 2025
Our latest Economic Review looks back on July – the UK economy continues to struggle with weak growth, surprise inflation increases and a cooling jobs market. Despite headwinds, interest rate cuts are still expected as policymakers weigh mixed data and softening demand heading into the second half of 2025.
Economic Review – August 2025
UK growth beat expectations in Q2, while inflation climbed to an 18-month high. The Bank of England cut rates, but future policy looks uncertain. Public borrowing improved, though fiscal pressures mean tax rises are still likely in the autumn.
