{
  "id": 144837,
  "title": "Mortgage rates jumped to their highest level in a year, dealing another blow to a long-stalled housing market that shows little sign of recovering",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/mortgage-rates-jumped-to-their-highest-level-in-a-year-dealing-144837",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-07-30T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "WSJ Economy",
    "slug": "wsj-economy",
    "url": "https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/mortgage-rates-jump-to-a-one-year-high-9ea35b8a?mod=rss_socialeconomyfeed"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Four straight weeks of rising mortgage rates pushed the 30-year borrowing rate this week to 6.66%.",
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      {
        "outlet": "WSJ Economy",
        "title": "Mortgage rates rose to their highest level in almost a year, as rising tensions in the Middle East spurred fears of higher inflation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/23/mortgage-rates-rose-to-their-highest-level-in-almost-a-year-as-rising",
        "published": "2026-07-23T16:00:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}