UK mortgage approvals hit 12-month high in January - BBA

LONDON (Reuters) - British banks approved the highest number of mortgages in a year last month and credit card lending partly revived after a lull in December, industry figures showed on Friday, contrasting with earlier signs of a loss of economic momentum.

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