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Mortgage rates jump to their highest level in a year and show few signs of falling

Mortgage rates jump to their highest level in a year and show few signs of falling
MarketWatch Thursday 30 July 2026, 16:20 UTC By Aarthi Swaminathan 1 min read
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate steady, but political and economic developments are pushing mortgage rates higher.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate steady, but political and economic developments are pushing mortgage rates higher. [Image text:] FOR SALE FOR Matthew (Conghui) Du Broker Associate
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