What to do when your mortgage rate rises

Sarah Coles
Updated
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New figures from Moneysupermarket.com have revealed that the relentless upwards creep of mortgage standard variable rates isn't our only worry, and that average rates on fixed products over two and five years are also climbing alarmingly.

So should you be worried, and what can you do?

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