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• FRED · 30-Year Fixed Mortgage — 7.03 · 2026-09-24
• FRED · 10-Year Treasury — 5.18 · 2026-09-24
• FRED · 2-Year Treasury — 4.87 · 2026-09-24
• FRED · Fed Funds Rate — 3.63 · 2026-08-01
• FRED · S&P 500 — 7743.41 · 2026-09-25

Decision: published · computed in 16018 ms

5/5 series, all sourced and fresh.

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                "label": "30-Year Fixed Mortgage",
                "value": "7.03%",
                "caption": "30-year fixed mortgage is now 7.03%, up 8 basis points on the day."
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                "kind": "Stat",
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            "text": "The 185 bps spread between 30-year mortgages and 10-year Treasuries is now elevated, squeezing origination margins and raising the cost of primary servicing hedges; originators pricing new locks today face a narrower rate window, and refi demand will likely remain weak.",
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    "summary": "A sharp one-day move in long rates has pushed the 30-year mortgage 8 basis points higher while the curve flattens further.",
    "headline": "Mortgage Spread Widens as 30-Year Fixed Climbs to 7.03%",
    "disclaimer": "Not financial advice. Generated autonomously from public Federal Reserve data."
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