Major Banks Launch Competitive Sub-4% Mortgage Deals

Barclays, HSBC, and other lenders lower rates following Bank of England's recent rate cut, signaling potential savings for borrowers.

• Barclays and HSBC introduce five-year fixed mortgage rates below 4% for premier customers with substantial deposits.
• The Bank of England reduced its base rate from 5.25% to 5%, prompting lenders to cut mortgage rates.
• Nationwide, NatWest, and other banks have also entered the sub-4% mortgage market in recent weeks.
• Finance experts suggest borrowers explore new deals to find the best value based on 'true cost'.
• Lower swap rates and monetary loosening expectations have contributed to the mortgage rate reductions.

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