Decisions that allowed a legal flammable claim to be put on the building. The building. What are your thoughts the building. What are your thoughts on the building. What are your thoughts on the the building. What are your thoughts on the other thoughts on the other recommendations of the inquiry . Obviously too many to go through in one interview but pick out the key recommendations from your perspective. Recommendations from your perspective recommendations from your perspective. There were a lot of recommendations, perspective. There were a lot of recommendations, 52, perspective. There were a lot of recommendations, 52, i i perspective. There were a lot i of recommendations, 52, i need to go through the report and properly digestive. One of the key recommendations is that Fire Safety for the construction of buildings is standardised. That is a key recommendation and needs to be implemented. This government have been committed to do so but they say it would take five years. That is
Rates have gone up again, for the 14th time in a row. The Bank Of England has put up its main rate from 5 to 5. 25 . That will mean higher mortgages for some people, but its also good news for savers. The Bank Of England is using Interest Rate rises to fight inflation, which has slowed recently, but which is still nearly 8 . Our economics correspondent andy verity reports the father of two, peter, keeping up the payments for his familys mortgages looking like anything but childs play. They bought their home under the governments help to buy scheme, but since then Interest Rates have risen 1a times. When his fixed rate deal expires early next year, the payments willjump. Somehow we are supposed to spend less and find an extra £750 per month to pay for that. For many families it is a terrifying situation, but if you have a young family like ourselves, who have been swayed into the Housing Market by government who has advertised help to buy as an affordable scheme, right, when things bec
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Growing at a slower rate for the past two months, but inflation remains at nearly 8 , four times higher than the official target. Hannah miller has this report. For father of two peter, sorting out the Family Finances is proving hard. He and his wife bought their first home using the help to buy scheme. But when their mortgage comes up for renewal early next year, theyll have to find an extra £750 a month in repayments. Somehow were supposed to spend less and find £750 extra a month to pay for that. So, you know, for many families, its a terrifying situation. If you have young families like ourselves who have been swayed into the Housing Market by government, whose advertised help to buy as an affordable scheme, right, when things become unaffordable, you cant simply turn around and say, thats your problem. A rise of 0. 25 Percentage Points would take the Bank Of Englands base rate to 5. 25 , the highest since april 2008. For someone with an average Tracker Mortgage of £200,000, tha
The economy too much. To dicsuss this further im nowjoined by the Bank Of England 5 former head of international surveillance, katharine neiss. She is now the chief european economist for pgim fixed income. Good to have no surprise that Interest Rates are still rising. Do you think that this is it . ~ ,. ,. , is it . The banker very clear today that if inflation is it . The banker very clear today that if Inflation Remains is it . The banker very clear today that if Inflation Remains resilientl that if Inflation Remains resilient at higher levels, then they could see Interest Rates are going higher from here. That said, to me, the really big message coming out of the Bank Of England today was, even in the absence of further rises in Interest Rates, they really see these higher Interest Rates that we have seen more recently as he had to say for quite some time. Yes. Have seen more recently as he had to say for quite some time. Say for quite some time. Yes, and this is taming say for qui