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Economy
UK house prices stall at £268,000 as higher mortgage rates bite
UK house prices recorded their first 12-month period of zero growth in nearly two years as the average two-year fixed mortgage rate surged 0.9 percentage points to 5.73 per cent since the Iran conflict began, transmitting bond-market stress directly into household balance sheets.
By Helena Brandt
Banking
Lloyds reviews Halifax brand as UK branch network shrinks
Lloyds is weighing whether to retire Halifax as a standalone brand, tying a familiar high-street name to branch cuts, customer migration and post-crisis simplification.
By Naomi Voss
