# US mortgage rates soar to a new high for the year, closing in on 7%

https://mins.news/en/item/44069

- CNN, 2026-09-03 16:13 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/03/economy/mortgage-rates-record-high-2026?Date=20260903&Profile=CNN

> US mortgage rates have surged to a new high for the year, nearing 7%.

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