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US Mortgage Rates Surge to Near Three-Year High Amid Bond Sell-Off

Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates climbed to 7.3%, the highest level in nearly three years, reducing buyer demand and limiting housing supply.

6 publishers · 9 articles · first seen 30 Sept 2026 · updated 36d ago

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6 publishers have covered this in 9 articles since 30 Sept 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 30 September at 11:00 UTC; Quartz followed 21 min later. The most recent article, from Axios, appeared on 1 October at 21:13 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), News Feed (major outlet), The Hill News (major outlet), Axios (major outlet), Quartz, MarketWatch.

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How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published.

  1. Bloomberg MarketsUS Mortgage Rates Increase to an Almost Three-Year High of 7.3%
  2. QuartzMortgage rates just hit a near 3-year high, sending demand down 6%
  3. Bloomberg.comUS Home Sellers Cut Prices as Mortgage Rates Top 7%
  4. Bloomberg MarketsWhy American Homeowners Are Stuck
  5. MarketWatch30-year mortgage rate posts biggest jump in four years
  6. MarketWatchThis couple took out an adjustable-rate mortgage when rates were over 8%. Here’s how it worked out.
  7. News FeedUS mortgage rates jump the most in four years amid bond sell-off
  8. The Hill NewsMortgage rates surge once again
  9. AxiosMortgage rates approach 3-year high as new applications plunge

Sources

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  1. Mortgage rates approach 3-year high as new applications plunge Axios ·
  2. Mortgage rates surge once again The Hill News ·
  3. US mortgage rates jump the most in four years amid bond sell-off News Feed ·
  4. Why American Homeowners Are Stuck Bloomberg Markets ·
  5. US Home Sellers Cut Prices as Mortgage Rates Top 7% Bloomberg.com ·
  6. US Mortgage Rates Increase to an Almost Three-Year High of 7.3% Bloomberg Markets ·
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  1. This couple took out an adjustable-rate mortgage when rates were over 8%. Here’s how it worked out. MarketWatch
  2. 30-year mortgage rate posts biggest jump in four years MarketWatch
  3. Mortgage rates just hit a near 3-year high, sending demand down 6% Quartz
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