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UK Finance Mortgage Lending & Housebuilding (Jul./Q2)

Today’s data offer some tenative evidnce that the recent slowdown in mortage lending may have run its course. And the fact that housing starts held up well in the second quarter suggests that housebuilders are also fairly confident about the medium-term outlook for demand and prices.

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