Inflation's squeeze persists
Saturday 11th July, 2026
Global shocks — a supercharged El Niño, AI-driven chip demand, tariffs, and fuel/grain supply disruptions — are set to keep inflation high and pressure borrowing costs in the UK.
This gives Rightmove a chance to explain how sustained inflation and higher interest rates affect UK housing affordability, mortgage costs and rental markets, and why buyers and renters should be prepared.
Why have we flagged this?
This global inflation analysis points to sustained interest‑rate rises, which affect mortgage costs and housing demand—relevant data or comment from Rightmove would be newsworthy.
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