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  "id": 12906114,
  "title": "Highest Mortgage Rates in 3 Years Chills the Housing Market",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/highest-mortgage-rates-in-3-years-chills-the-housing-market",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:20:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/business/mortgage-rates-housing-prices.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.4 percent, putting more pressure on Americans struggling to afford to buy a home.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}