Mortgage costs see ‘meteoric’ rise since last royal coronation
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Britain's late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, following her coronation at Westminster Abbey. London, June. 2, 1953. (AP Photo/Priest)
Although interest rates are lower now than at the time of the 1953 coronation, house prices and monthly mortgage interest rates have seen a ‘meteoric’ rise, with many locked out of homeownership today as a result.