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Commonwealth Bank of Australia raises variable mortgage rates
Ecommerce Journal, MA
Commonwealth Bank of Australia said today in a statement to the Australian stock exchange that the standard variable rate will increase to 5.74 % on June 15 from 5.64 % becoming the first of the country's four biggest lenders to do so since the central

Low mortgage rates make it right time to buy home: realtors
Peterborough Examiner, Canada
In his 32 years in the business, John Hope says he's never seen anything like it. The Re/Max Eastern Realty Inc. vice-president said when he bought his first house in 1972 his mortgage rate was 12%. In 1980 mortgage rates topped around 21%.

Mortgage rates set to rise steeply in next few days
Financial Times, UK
By Sharlene Goff Borrowers should brace themselves for a wave of steep mortgage rate increases over the next few days as all the main lenders are expected to raise the cost of loans. Brokers believe five-year fixed rates will be hit hardest,

What is behind the recent rise in mortgage rates
Examiner.com
Mortgage rates have surged over the past month, stifling the mini-boom in refinancings and putting Fed Chief Ben Bernanke's plan to kick-start housing in doubt. A short time ago a 30-year fixed mortgage below 5% was the rule. And the chart (data source
Keeping Mortgage Rates Low Key To Recovery HULIQ
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Fitch Rates Entergy Mississippi's $150MM 6.64% First Mortgage
FOXBusiness
NEW YORK, Jun 11, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) —-Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'BBB+' to Entergy Mississippi Inc.'s (EMI) $150 million of 6.64% series first mortgage bonds due July 1, 2019. The proceeds of the bonds will be used to repay bank revolving

Mortgage rates rise to highest since November
Dailyrecord.com, NJ
Fixed US mortgage rates rose to the highest since November, signaling the Federal Reserve's plan to lower borrowing cost is stalling. The average 30-year rate jumped to 5.59 percent from 5.29 percent a week earlier, Freddie Mac, the mclean, Va.

Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates reach 6-month high
Bizjournals.com, NC
Mortgage rates continued to move higher this week, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now at its highest level in more than six months. Freddie Mac says 30-year mortgages averaged 5.59 percent, up from 5.29 percent last week.
Spike in mortgage rates slows refinancing in Silicon Valley San Jose Mercury News
Mortgage rates climb MiamiHerald.com
Mortgage Rates Head for 6 percent: 5 Reasons They Might Retreat U.S. News & World Report
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Homebuyers face first rise in mortgage rates for year
This is London, UK
Homebuyers are facing their first rise in mortgage rates for a year today raising fears that any recovery in the housing market could be "killed off". Nationwide today increased the cost of its most popular deals, with experts predicting more providers

Mortgage Rates Tick Lower After Auction
MortgageNewsDaily.com, AZ
by Victor Burek Following the completion of the Treasury Department's most recent fundraising event (all three auctions done), mortgage backed securities rode a rally wave towards lower mortgage rates yesterday. The rally across the yield curve


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Treasury Yields Push Today's Mortgage Rates Highest YTD
HULIQ, NC
Current mortgage rates are at their highest levels since December after the government's Treasury auction yesterday. Treasury yields have been climbing for weeks and went higher as investors demanded higher yields during the sale of $19 billion in the
Mortgage rates erase Fed's handiwork Reuters
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