NPR (Stephan Bisaha) - Mortgage rates hit their highest level in a year, driven by war and inflation concerns Thu Jul 30 20:37:59 2026 The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached 6.66% on average Thursday. Channelt.me/News_Wire2 Sourcehttps://www.npr.org/2026/07/30/nx-s1-5913851/mortgage-rates-one-year-high-july-2026 Keywordsmortgage-ratesinterest-ratesinflationhousing-marketreal-estateeconomynprfinancebanking30-year-fixed-ratehomeownerseconomic-newsus-newsconsumer-priceswarfarecentral-bankinvestmentproperty-market