News · Equities · MarketWatch · Thu, Oct 1, 2026 5:00 PM
30-year mortgage rate posts biggest jump in four years — to nearly 7.3%
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Mortgage rates surged to roughly a three-year high, a fresh setback for an already depressed housing market.
OpenBook market desk: Mortgage rates surged to roughly a three-year high, a fresh setback for an already depressed housing market.
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