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US Mortgage Rates Post Largest Weekly Jump in Four Years
Original: Mortgage Rates Surge, Notching Largest Weekly Gain in Four Years
Mortgage rates in the United States surged this week, recording their largest weekly increase in four years, according to the Wall Street Journal. The sharp move raises borrowing costs for homebuyers just as the housing market was showing signs of cooling activity, and it is likely to renew debate over affordability and the direction of Federal Reserve policy.
Why now: Higher mortgage rates directly affect home affordability and buyers' decisions, making the sudden jump widely discussed.
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