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23 Jul 2026, 16:00 UTC · 2h ago

Mortgage rates rose to their highest level in almost a year, as rising tensions in the Middle East spurred fears of higher inflation

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Mortgage rates rose to their highest level in almost a year, as rising tensions in the Middle East spurred fears of higher inflation

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The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has risen to 6.58%. — Higher mortgage rates increase borrowing costs and typically dampen demand in the housing market.
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Oil prices are rising. — Increasing energy costs can fuel inflation and raise operating expenses for businesses.
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