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  "id": 14192346,
  "title": "US house sales drop to 12 year lows as borrowing costs spike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/us-house-sales-drop-to-12-year-lows-as-borrowing-costs-spike",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-13T11:40:42.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.semafor.com/article/10/13/2026/us-house-sales-drop-to-12-year-lows-as-borrowing-costs-spike"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Increasing energy prices and higher-for-longer inflation expectations have sent mortgage rates to recent records.",
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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."
}