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Mortgage rates hit highest level in 3 weeks, weakening demand further - CNBC

Published by CNBC By Diana Olick · 26 August 2026 at 14:00
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Mortgage rates hit highest level in 3 weeks, weakening demand further - CNBC
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Mortgage rates rose again last week causing demand for both refinances and purchase loans to drop. Rates climbed to their highest level in three weeks.

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