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UK DATA: Mortgage Approvals Ease Slightly in September           
--BOE: UK Sep House Purchase Approvals 66,232 vs 67,232 Aug
--BOE: UK Sep Net Consumer Credit stg1.606bn vs stg1.760bn Aug 
--BOE: UK Sep Net Mortgage Lending stg3.848bn vs stg3.929bn Aug
--BOE: UK Sep M4 Ex-intermediate OFCS +0.1% m/m; +4.3% 3m Annualised         
--BOE: UK Sep Effective Interest Rate On New Secured Loans Fall To 1.97%    
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New mortgage approvals fell to 66,232 in September from 67,232 in 
August, broadly unchanged from the previous 6m average of 66,867. 
Secured lending growth remained above trend on the month, growing by 
stg3.848bn but above the previous 6m average of stg3.6bn. Elsewhere, 
there was also a slowdown in the take up of unsecured credit. At 
stg1.606bn, this monthly change was down from stg1.760bn in August but 
did contain growth in credit card lending of stg641m, the biggest 
rise since May of 2016. 

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