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U.S. Mortgage Rates Spike to Highest Since November, Approach 22-Year High
Reuters, Aug. 9, 2023-Safiyah Riddle
The average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate jumped to a nine-month peak on Wednesday and hit the second-highest rate since 2001, as interest rates reacted sharply to a downgrading of U.S. government debt.
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-mortgage-rates-spike-highest-since-november-approach-22-year-high-2023-08-09/