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UK Finance Mortgage Lending (May.)

House purchase mortgage approvals rose gently in May – for a second consecutive month. But lending is still down compared to a year ago. And while the recent trend of falling mortgage market activity seems to be ending, a meaningful recovery may still be some way off.

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