{"id":534898,"date":"2026-04-16T22:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T22:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/534898\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T22:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T22:41:12","slug":"lenders-start-to-cut-mortgage-rates-after-iran-war-turmoil-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/534898\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenders start to cut mortgage rates after Iran war turmoil &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxQbzRMbnRqN0dsNkF2bmFEaTRxYldZMVJvQlcxNDhadjIxTEo2eS1YNGZyMDJGWDE0NlBxUEtsV1RjRERtaFdQdGY1bU5nNDdJR2dfTW82bUxUUURGNDVJVTdCZEJVMzRyMDdJc2hSU1NGZDUwQk52aVhlbzhpeThLTmZFMjVmbEtGQVRmZkVES2stYjE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lenders start to cut mortgage rates after Iran war turmoil<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxQakpqOU54Y2pMZmxhWnFoaDJuZnByYl9mdVlfOVJoZTMwam9zNHR5SXAzQjRGd0s3bFc3c0N5ZmhUR094UUMydVVCcV9xMXBoWkZvQTBmeUpDWExYYW5neXBGRU84T29EbHlRTU9LQm9BRTRRZkk2MU8zT2ZpbWNlX2dmazc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK lenders begin cutting mortgage rates after month of turmoil<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilwFBVV95cUxObnhOa3JSeDQ3ZkFzX3RaenU5RF8xUGdMX2tuM0JpZDYxQ0hQWHpObjFETUtjUTNLRHJtY0JJbktOQUwyb1FwWjRrdWdMQnlUU1BnVTBIMkZVdHBfbjJLOXp6UlpiUzMwR3RjNk9RV1NTbXMzakxqRXItSE9mSjJjVmcwQUxoMlJjMmxFVzlyLXpVVlpVTmw0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Boost for buyers as Santander becomes first major lender to cut mortgage rates since Iran war<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPMktWTi1JRGtCZkl4aEpWRnVHa1NTZU8yaDF6RjBuU0p5bjRQUFNfaDVyak9BMzhCNTNqbXFiUURVT1gtM2txcU81MHVzVmdtcHVnUkd1MDlabWZIaGt0YkI2R1hfeWhGc1ZCRERSb2RWMDR4enNBdnZsQ0JGdGFTclZyRFZ6dw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Major lenders poised to reduce mortgage rates on Friday in \u2018encouraging\u2019 move<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo Finance UK<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxNWFJLOTB1dkZpQnpXdWh3OVpEOTZlSHlralQ1RWgyNVBkN0M2S2MzM3M4bFlrUWs5V3Bra0tOWldyYVlOWng5QlRIWEEwa2NUemhOX0FyeGJmUElaazFsbFRxUE1QZGZGc0EzWXN0Z05CcEZVcTJfMy1NWUl3c0cxaVlfeWhSSzdrdWcyUGRFYlRRNmM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HSBC and Leeds join in rate cuts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Mortgage Finance Gazette \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lenders start to cut mortgage rates after Iran war turmoil&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentUK lenders begin cutting mortgage rates after month&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":534899,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-534898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/534899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}