Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.52%, just below its high for the year
The average long-term U. S. mortgage rate ticked up this week to just below its high for the year, the latest sign that borrowing costs on home loans remain elevated relative to where they were before the war with Iran started. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose to 6. 52% from 6. 48% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Despite the increase, the average rate remains below 6. 84%, where it was a year ago. When mortgage rates rise they can add hundreds of dollars...
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- Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.52%, just below its high for the year
- Wall Street recovers some of the weeks losses after AI stocks swing back upward
- Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved issues
- FDAs e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones
- Citing fallout from Iran war, World Bank cuts forecast for global economic growth
- US producer prices spike in May as soaring energy prices fuel largest yearly jump since 2022
- Anthropic announces Claude Corps to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectively
- The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts
- US jobless aid filings rise to 229,000 last week, remain historically low despite Iran war headwinds
- Europes central bank raises rates to fight inflation from Iran war, the Fed to decide next week
- Elon Musks SpaceX is about to make its debut on Wall Street
- Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients
- Foreign workers say they were paid less than $2 an hour to build a new US Consulate in Milan
- Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort
Wed, 10 Jun 2026
- Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: I love the inflation
- Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AIs economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutions
- Another sell-off for AI stocks knocks Wall Street back to where it was 5 weeks ago
- A glossary to help understand what happens in an initial public offering
- SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Heres what to know before clicking buy
- Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users
- Law firms cheated in filing claims with NFLs $1 billion concussion settlement fund, report says
- US households, businesses stung by higher energy prices that have pushed inflation above 4%
- As FIFA entices a new generation of fans, a Brazil influencers platform will stream all 104 games
- Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy
- Edmunds five best used performance cars for less than $25,000
- Hollywood directors reach tentative 4-year deal with studios and streamers
- Bill Gates to testify in congressional panels Jeffrey Epstein investigation
Tue, 09 Jun 2026
- As US Customs refines its tariff refund system, who gets in to apply is under dispute
- Kalshi to collect employment info from customers trading in some high-risk markets
- More swings for AI stocks drag Wall Street back on the roller coaster
- Colombian presidential candidate urges prosecutors to investigate alleged voter coercion
- FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years
- Social Securitys retirement trust fund faces funding shortfall one year earlier than expected
- EU orders Meta to restore WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots
- Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across Detroit River that Trump threatened will open
- US home sales surge to the fastest pace this year despite rising mortgage rates and prices
- Trump administration warns more than 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
- Christian leaders in Lebanese city of Tyre call for quick international action after Israeli warning
- MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data
- Apple and Brussels blame each other for delaying European Union rollout of Siri AI
- A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didnt feature its findings
- China can build humanoids at scale. The hard part is finding enough buyers
Mon, 08 Jun 2026
- Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military
- OpenAI files confidential SEC paperwork for IPO, opening the door to a Wall Street debut
- Federal judge strikes down Trumps $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
- A flesh-eating cattle parasite spreads beyond Texas as new screwworm cases are found
- Apple unveils an upgraded Siri voice assistant with new AI features at its annual conference
- Wall Street holds steadier as AI stocks recover some of their sell-off
- US carriers spent $6.5B on fuel in April; global profit forecast is cut nearly in half
- Health workers at the epicenter of Congos Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
Sun, 07 Jun 2026
- Initial results show Prime Minister Kurtis party won most votes in early election in Kosovo
- Armenians vote in general election under Russian pressure aimed at preventing a drift toward West
- From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
Sat, 06 Jun 2026
- A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
- Fuel prices are shaping summer plans as US boaters get ready to hit the water
- Lebanon inaugurates Ren Mouawad Airport as its second international airport
- Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and Sam Altman are all talking about public ownership in AI
- Remaining 3 60 Minutes stars say theyre staying at CBS show, dont want to see it die
- Limited interest in latest oil and gas lease sale for Alaskas Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Fri, 05 Jun 2026
- Stocks slump as Big Tech sinks and a strong May jobs report boosts odds for higher interest rates
- Operator of SP 500 decides against fast-tracking MegaCap IPOs into its stock indexes
- Putin rejects Zelenskyys offer to meet, saying he sees no point in it
- Anthropic urges industry coordination to allow for a pause in AI development if risks grow
- The US job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices
- Treasury warns banks of red flags tied to customers in the US illegally
- Fishermen prepared for the longest red snapper season in recent memory. A court order stopped it
- Actors union approves 4-year contract with studios and streamers
- Longtime CBS correspondent Scott Pelley lived many workers fantasy: Telling your boss off
Thu, 04 Jun 2026
- What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US
- Tyco agrees to $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination
- Trump announces $700 million in new support for struggling coal industry
- The Dow leaps to a record as oil prices ease and US stocks outside of AI rally
- Average US long-term mortgage rate falls to 6.48%, retreating from its highest level in 9 months
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