US 30-year mortgage rates jump to 7.28% in largest weekly gain in four years

A 3-story thread from 2026-09-03 to 2026-10-13, covered by 12 outlets. Coverage grew more divided as it developed. Each event below is linked as related to the anchor story by the pipeline.

US 30-year mortgage rates jump to 7.28% in largest weekly gain in four years

3 events · 09-03 to 10-13 · 12 outlets · economy · avg 19, peak 22

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09-03US 30-year mortgage rate rises to 6.71%, highest level since July 2025score 18· 3 outlets
10-01US 30-year mortgage rates jump to 7.28% in largest weekly gain in four yearsscore 17· 12 outlets
10-13US existing home sales rose in September 2026 despite elevated mortgage ratesscore 22· 2 outlets

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