Fox Business July 16, 2026 • 17:38

Mortgage rates jump to highest level in almost a year - Fox Business

By Eric Revell, Matthew Kazin

Mortgage rates jump to highest level in almost a year - Fox Business

The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose this week to 6.55%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is up from last week's reading of 6.49%.

Mortgage rates
rose this week to the highest level in nearly a year, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.
Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the av… [+2637 chars]

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