AI Data Insight
As of September 17, 2026, the US 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped to 6.95% from 6.76% the previous week, rising for four consecutive weeks and approaching the 7% mark. Influenced by the Federal Reserve's resumption of interest rate hikes and the high volatility of US Treasury yields, demand for home purchases and refinancing has frozen, likely further delaying the recovery of the real estate market in the short term.