Real Estate•
Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly, Ending Weeks of Decline
Mortgage rates increased slightly this week, ending a period of decline despite a recent interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The 30-year fixed rate now stands at 6.3%.
Daniel Clarke
Daniel Clarke is a senior economic analyst for Crezzio, specializing in U.S. monetary policy, financial markets, and macroeconomic trends. He has over 15 years of experience covering the Federal Reserve and its impact on the global economy.
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