Mortgage Rates Surge Higher as Long-Term Bond Yields Lift Off

Washington Post, Aug. 25, 2022–Kathy Orton
Rising bond yields drove mortgage rates higher this week. According to data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate average climbed to 5.55 percent with an average 0.8 points. (MBA mention)
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