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Retail property investment demand rises as Bank Rate cut boosts market – Rightmove
Demand for retail property investment in the UK rose by 30% in the third quarter of the year, according to Rightmove. At the same time, supply of retail property dropped by 2%. Demand for high-street retail investment was up by 45% year on year
Buy-to-let market maintains lending levels
Buy-to-let lending in the UK remained largely unchanged in the second quarter of 2025, with 49,590 new loans advanced and a total value of £8.8 billion,
Inflation holds steady at 3.8%
UK inflation remained unchanged in August, with the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rising by 3.8% in the 12 months to August 2025, the same rate as July, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics.
Asset finance new business fell by 3% in August 2025
New figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that total asset finance new business (primarily leasing and hire purchase) in August 2025 fell by 3% compared with the same month in 2024.
