Santander cut its UK mortgage rates to as low as 3.55 per cent last year in a move brokers linked directly to…

The Bank of England has held its benchmark interest rate at 3.75 per cent for the fourth consecutive meeting, meaning UK borrowing…

The Bank of Jamaica last reduced its policy rate in February. For homebuyers, however, private-sector residential mortgage rates remain broadly advertised between approximately 8.3 and 10.5 per cent.

Kingston, Jamaica, 22 July 2026 The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed purchase mortgage in the United States reached 6.74% on…

Kingston, Jamaica, 22 July 2026 The narrative that shaped the beginning of 2026, an expectation that the US Federal Reserve would begin…

Kingston, Jamaica, 13 July 2026 The US 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.58% on 12 July 2026, according to the latest data,…

Rents consuming nearly 58% of average take-home pay, a 150,000-unit housing deficit and a Bank of Jamaica rate that refuses to move — our July 2026 review maps the forces squeezing Jamaica’s renters and first-time buyers and asks what relief, if any, is on the horizon.

Kingston, Jamaica, 5 July 2026 While Americans celebrated Independence Day, the country’s mortgage market offered a characteristically undramatic holiday snapshot: the 30-year…

Kingston, Jamaica, 5 July 2026 American mortgage rates closed the Independence Day holiday in mixed territory, with the benchmark 30-year fixed rate…

Publication date: 5 July 2026 | Covering: June 2026 Monthly Briefing Bank of Jamaica holds policy rate unchanged at 5.50 per cent…