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BBA Mortgage Lending (Oct. 13)

The BBA reported a slight fall in mortgage approvals for house purchase in October, ending a seven month run of expansion. While we expect that approvals will continue to grow over the coming months, this is a useful reminder that banks are still being very careful about whom they lend to.

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