Mortgage rates jump to nearly 7% after Fed rate hike — highest in nearly two years
The Fed’s decision Wednesday to increase its key interest rate for the first time in three years in a bid to tame surging inflation could also put upward pressure on mortgage rates.
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The Fed’s decision Wednesday to increase its key interest rate for the first time in three years in a bid to tame surging inflation could also put upward pressure on mortgage rates.
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