Mortgage 率s are up, but 貯金 率s are stuck: Are building societies and banks playing fair with savers? This is Money podcast

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利益／興味 率s went up last month and banks and building societies have been busy upping mortgage 率s, with 全国的な 明らかにする／漏らすing a raft of rises this week.

But while Britain’s biggest society has got off the 示す with mortgage 率 rises ? 反映するing December’s Bank of England 引き上げ（る） and money market 期待s of another move up 潜在的に as 早期に as February ? its 貯金 率s remain on the 床に打ち倒す.

The best 平易な 接近 貯金 取引，協定 open to all from 全国的な 支払う／賃金s just 0.01 per cent and the 最高の，を越す no-strings 平易な 接近 取引，協定 申し込む／申し出d as a reward to the building society’s own members 支払う／賃金s 0.35 per cent.

全国的な isn’t alone, almost all its big building society and banking 競争相手s have also been failing savers for years ? and although they 非難する the low 利益／興味 率 環境 that doesn’t stop them making bumper 利益（をあげる）s and 支払う／賃金ing out blockbuster 給料 to 最高の，を越す (n)役員／(a)執行力のあるs.

So, are they diddling savers or do they have any defence?

On this week’s podcast, Georgie 霜, 物陰／風下 Boyce and Simon Lambert look at how and why banks and building societies have failed to meaningfully help savers ever since the 財政上の 危機 ? and whether there is any hope that things will change?

They also discuss what savers can do about it and why an 投資 専門家 recommends savers think in three マリファナs to help them 慎重に 投資する for better returns.

Also on this week’s podcast, why buy-to-let 投資家s don’t want to be called landlords any more, how to maximise Avios as we enter a 可能性のある 甘い 位置／汚点／見つけ出す for 選ぶing them up, and how to get a 支払う／賃金 rise this year.

And finally, what does the Fiesta 存在 knocked out of the 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる） of the best-selling cars tell us about the topsy-turvy pandemic インフレーション economy? A lot more than you might think, Simon explains.