UK mortgage approvals drop more than expected in April

The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house purchase fell more than expected to 60,463 in April from a downwardly revised 63,603 in March as the market adjusts to higher purchase taxes, Bank of England data showed on Monday.Earlier government data showed that British house purchas…

​  The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house purchase fell more than expected to 60,463 in April from a downwardly revised 63,603 in March as the market adjusts to higher purchase taxes, Bank of England data showed on Monday.Earlier government data showed that British house purchas…  

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The number of mortgages approved by British lenders for house purchase fell more than expected to 60,463 in April from a downwardly revised 63,603 in March as the market adjusts to higher purchase taxes, Bank of England data showed on Monday.Earlier government data showed that British house purchas…