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UK’s Paragon Banking lifts margin outlook, flags softer consumer sentiment

British buy-to-let lender Paragon Banking Group ‌on Tuesday forecast annual net interest margin at the upper end of previous outlook, but flagged softer consumer and business sentiment amid political and geopolitical uncertainty.

The volatility along with ​an uncertain interest rate outlook has pushed borrowers and businesses into ​wait-and-see mode, forcing Paragon to reprice mortgages six times more ⁠often than usual, CEO Nigel Terrington told Reuters.
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Source: Reuters | Published: 2026-06-02T14:49:53Z

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