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Mortgage Rates Experience Slight Increase Amid Economic Policy Adjustments

As the Federal Reserve holds its benchmark interest rate steady, mortgage rates show minor fluctuations across various terms.

  • 30-year mortgage rates see a slight increase to 7.13% from the previous day, still below the recent peak of 7.45%.
  • 15-year mortgage rates rise by 0.125 percentage points, indicating a trend of increasing rates across different mortgage terms.
  • The Federal Reserve maintains its benchmark interest rate, with potential rate cuts anticipated later in the year to combat inflation.
  • Mortgage rates remain relatively steady across popular terms, with slight variations in purchase and refinance rates.
  • The National Association of Realtors announces a settlement that could affect real estate broker commissions, potentially impacting homebuying costs.
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