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by Graeme Wearden from Economics | The Guardian on (#6FBK9)
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as US non-farm payroll shows surge in hiring last month
UK mortgage rates have continued to tiptoe lower, according to the latest data.
Moneyfacts reports that the average fixed-rate deals are slightly cheaper than yesterday.
The average 2-year fixed residential mortgage rate today is 6.42%. This is down from an average rate of 6.43% on the previous working day.
The average 5-year fixed residential mortgage rate today is 5.96%. This is down from an average rate of 5.97% on the previous working day.
There are currently 5,565 residential mortgage products available. This is up from 5,540 products the previous working day.
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