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News and insights

Latest news
Stress rate reductions
We’ve reduced our affordability stress rates that will enable your clients to borrow more.
Product and criteria updates
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Insights
Economic Update - May 2025
Nationwide's Chief Economist, Robert Gardner, shares his thoughts on the UK economy, looking back on historic trends to understand what the market may look like for house prices, mortgage activity and interest rates.
House Price Index - March 2025
Annual house price growth
During March, UK house price growth remained stable at 3.9%, the same as in February.
Housing affordability - January 2025
Affordability stretched, but improving
Despite remaining stretched by historic standards, UK housing affordability has seen a slight improvement over the past year.