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Martin Lewis issues warning over how much mortgage payments will rise after interest rate hike

Martin Lewis has explained how mortgage payments will be affected after the Bank of England put interest rates up.

The base rate has now been increased by 0.5%, from 3.5% to 4%. The Bank of England raised the interest rate on Thursday to help control inflation.

However, when the base rate goes up, borrowing money becomes more expensive. And this could have an impact on mortgage payments.

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