The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.63% for the week ending Aug. 14, down from 6.58% last week.

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Economists generally expect the average rate on a 30-year mortgage to remain above 6% this year. Recent forecasts by ...

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The Bank of England now expects inflation to peak at 4% in September, according to its latest Monetary Policy Report. This is ...

The average rate for a 30-year U.S. mortgage has fallen to its lowest level in nearly 10 months, giving prospective ...

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.66% in the week ending Aug. 14, down four basis points from the previous week.

“Mortgage rates continue to decline,” a post on the Freddie Mac site declared. “Mortgage rates fell to their lowest level since October. Purchase application activity is improving as borrowers take ...

Rates on new 30-year loans have fallen every day this week, pushing the average to a five-month low. Other major loan types have dropped as well.