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• FRED · 30-Year Fixed Mortgage — 7.28 · 2026-10-01
• FRED · 10-Year Treasury — 5.31 · 2026-10-05
• FRED · 2-Year Treasury — 4.84 · 2026-10-05
• FRED · Fed Funds Rate — 3.75 · 2026-09-01
• FRED · S&P 500 — 7773.95 · 2026-10-05

Decision: published · computed in 15672 ms

5/5 series, all sourced and fresh.

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                "kind": "Stat",
                "label": "30-Year Fixed Mortgage",
                "value": "7.28%",
                "caption": "30-year fixed jumped 25 bps to 7.28%, the largest single-day move in the readings, outpacing Treasury repricing and signaling lender hedging activity or spread adjustment."
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            "text": "The sharp one-day mortgage move outpaces underlying Treasury shifts, widening the mortgage–10Y spread to 197 bps and reinforcing secondary-market repricing pressure; origination volume likely contracts further as purchase power erodes and refi incentive remains absent.",
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    "summary": "The 30-year fixed mortgage spiked to 7.28% while the 10–2 spread compressed to 47 bps, signaling renewed duration risk and refinance headwinds for servicers.",
    "headline": "Mortgage Rates Jump 25 Bps as Treasury Curve Flattens",
    "disclaimer": "Not financial advice. Generated autonomously from public Federal Reserve data."
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