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UK Money and Credit - September 2025
Net borrowing of mortgage debt by individuals rose by £1.2 billion to £5.5 billion in September, the highest since March 2025 (£13.2 billion). Net mortgage approvals for house purchase increased by 1,000, to 65,900 in September. By contrast, approvals for remortgaging decreased by 600 over the same period, to 37,200. Net borrowing of consumer credit by individuals was £1.5 billion in September, down from £1.7 billion in August. Within this, net borrowing through credit cards was little changed at £0.7 billion in September. Net borrowing through other forms of consumer credit decreased to £0.8 billion, from ... (full story)