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30-Year Mortgage Rates Climb to Highest Level Since 2023

Original: Mortgage Rates Today, October 2, 2026: 30-Year Rates Climb to Highest Level Since 2023

US 30-year mortgage rates have risen to their highest level since 2023, according to Wall Street Journal reporting dated October 2, 2026. The increase means homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance are facing borrowing costs not seen in roughly three years, adding pressure to an already expensive housing market.

Why now: Higher borrowing costs directly affect homebuyers and homeowners, making the rate move widely relevant

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• Mortgage Rates Today, October 2, 2026: 30-Year Rates Climb to Highest Level Since 2023 · WSJ

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