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US mortgage rates surge back above 7%
Original: U.S. Housing Crisis Shock: Mortgage Rates Surge Above 7% — What Happens Next?
Average US mortgage rates have climbed back above 7%, renewing fears about the affordability crisis in American housing. Higher borrowing costs are squeezing buyers and raising questions about home prices, demand and the Federal Reserve's next moves. Commentators are debating what the rate spike means for the market heading into the rest of the year.
Why now: Mortgage rates crossing the 7% threshold has renewed public concern about housing affordability and the direction of the US economy.
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