Graph and download economic data for 15-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States (MORTGAGE15US) from 1991-08-30 to 2025-07-17 about 15-year, fixed, mortgage, interest rate, interest, rate, and USA.

Mortgage interest rates in the UK were on a downward trend for more than a decade before soaring in 2022. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the average weighted interest rate stood at **** percent — nearly ***** times the interest rate in the fourth quarter of 2021. Mortgage rates also vary depending on the type of mortgage: Historically, fixed rate mortgages with a shorter term had on average lower interest rates. What types of mortgages are there? In terms of the type of interest rate, mortgages can be fixed and variable. A fixed interest rate is simply a mortgage where the rate of repayment is fixed, while a variable rate depends on the lender’s underlying variable interest rate. Furthermore, mortgages could be for a house purchase or for refinancing. The vast majority of mortgages in the UK are fixed rate mortgages for house purchase, and only a small share is for remortgaging. How big is the UK mortgage market? The UK has the largest mortgage market in Europe, amounting to nearly ***billion euros in gross residential mortgage lending as of the second quarter of 2023. When comparing the total outstanding residential mortgage lending, the UK also ranks first with about *** trillion euros.

The mortgage interest rate in Ireland increased notably in 2023. From **** percent in the fourth quarter of 2022, the rate reached **** percent in the fourth quarter of 2023. In 2024, the rate eased, falling to **** percent in the fourth quarter of the year. This was part of an overall trend of increasing mortgage interest rates in Europe. Factors that influence mortgage interest rates include inflation, economic growth, monetary policies, the bond market, the stability of lenders, and the overall conditions of the housing market.

Graph and download economic data for 5/1-Year Adjustable Rate Mortgage Average in the United States (DISCONTINUED) (MORTGAGE5US) from 2005-01-06 to 2022-11-10 about adjusted, mortgage, interest rate, interest, 5-year, rate, and USA.

The mortgage interest rate in France had been on a downward trend for nearly a decade, until it started to rise in 2022. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the interest rate amounted to *** percent, down from **** percent during the peak in the first quarter of the year. A similar trend can be observed across most European countries.

Mortgage rates increased at a record pace in 2022, with the 10-year fixed mortgage rate doubling between March 2022 and December 2022. With inflation increasing, the Bank of England introduced several bank rate hikes, resulting in higher mortgage rates. In May 2025, the average 10-year fixed rate interest rate reached **** percent. As borrowing costs get higher, demand for housing is expected to decrease, leading to declining market sentiment and slower house price growth. How have the mortgage hikes affected the market? After surging in 2021, the number of residential properties sold declined in 2023, reaching just above *** million. Despite the number of transactions falling, this figure was higher than the period before the COVID-19 pandemic. The falling transaction volume also impacted mortgage borrowing. Between the first quarter of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024, the value of new mortgage loans fell year-on-year for five straight quarters in a row. How are higher mortgages affecting homebuyers? Homeowners with a mortgage loan usually lock in a fixed rate deal for two to ten years, meaning that after this period runs out, they need to renegotiate the terms of the loan. Many of the mortgages outstanding were taken out during the period of record-low mortgage rates and have since faced notable increases in their monthly repayment. About **** million homeowners are projected to see their deal expire by the end of 2026. About *** million of these loans are projected to experience a monthly payment increase of up to *** British pounds by 2026.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index: Retail price Index: All Items Less Mortgage Interest Rate for the United Kingdom (CPRPTT02GBQ661N) from Q1 1975 to Q4 2017 about mortgage, United Kingdom, all items, retail, CPI, interest rate, interest, housing, rate, price index, indexes, and price.

Graph and download economic data for Delinquency Rate on Single-Family Residential Mortgages, Booked in Domestic Offices, All Commercial Banks (DRSFRMACBS) from Q1 1991 to Q1 2025 about domestic offices, delinquencies, 1-unit structures, mortgage, family, residential, commercial, domestic, banks, depository institutions, rate, and USA.

Mortgage Rate in the United Kingdom decreased to 6.98 percent in June from 7.09 percent in May of 2025. This dataset provides - United Kingdom BBA Mortgage Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for 30-Year Fixed Rate Jumbo Mortgage Index (OBMMIJUMBO30YF) from 2017-01-03 to 2025-07-18 about jumbo, 30-year, fixed, mortgage, rate, indexes, and USA.

The mortgage interest rate in Denmark declined overall from *** percent in 2016 to **** percent in 2021, followed by a dramatic increase until 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the average weighted interest rate stood at **** percent. A similar trend of interest rates escalating has been observed across all European countries.

The benchmark interest rate in China was last recorded at 3 percent. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - China Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Ireland was last recorded at 4.50 percent. This dataset provides - Ireland Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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Mortgage credit interest rate, percent in Romania, April, 2025 The most recent value is 6.52 percent as of April 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 6.58 percent. Historically, the average for Romania from January 2007 to April 2025 is 7.79 percent. The minimum of 4.2 percent was recorded in August 2021, while the maximum of 13.65 percent was reached in May 2010. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Graph and download economic data for 30-Year Fixed Rate FHA Mortgage Index (OBMMIFHA30YF) from 2017-01-03 to 2025-07-21 about FHA, 30-year, fixed, mortgage, rate, indexes, and USA.

The mortgage interest rate in Sweden rose dramatically in 2022, following a long period of mortgages maintaining rates below two percent. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the average weighted interest rate stood at **** percent, more than two percentage points above the rate in the fourth quarter of 2021. In Europe, Sweden's mortgage interest rate ranked alongside Germany and Portugal.  Homeownership in Sweden  The homeownership rate in Sweden did not vary significantly over the period from 2008 to 2019. It peaked in 2010 and slightly fluctuated the following years. The rate was lowest in 2019, amounting to roughly **** percent. Profile of the European homeowner  Swedes, Germans, Austrians, Turks, and Danes are the European citizens for who homeownership was the least common. Romania was the country with the highest homeownership rate among selected European countries in 2021, followed by Slovakia. Both countries had a rate higher than ** percent. In general, it seemed to be more common to own a home in Eastern European countries than in the Western part of the continent.

Mortgage credit interest rate, percent in Bahrain, March, 2025 The most recent value is 5.18 percent as of March 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 5.15 percent. Historically, the average for Bahrain from July 2009 to March 2025 is 5.95 percent. The minimum of 4.76 percent was recorded in March 2018, while the maximum of 7.84 percent was reached in April 2010. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Mortgage credit interest rate, percent in Slovakia, March, 2025 The most recent value is 3.81 percent as of March 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 3.84 percent. Historically, the average for Slovakia from January 2005 to March 2025 is 3.8 percent. The minimum of 0.98 percent was recorded in September 2021, while the maximum of 7.15 percent was reached in January 2005. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

The benchmark interest rate in Germany was last recorded at 4.50 percent. This dataset provides - Germany Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.