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Homeownership Drifts Further Out of Reach as Mortgage Rates Rise

15 Ottobre 2026 ore 18:05
Mortgage rates have pushed above 7 percent and home prices remain elevated, hurting the prospects of would-be buyers.

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As mortgage rates rise, home builders will have to weigh the cost of construction with the likelihood that their homes will find ready buyers.

Rising Costs Push Necessities Out of Reach for Nearly Half of Americans

14 Ottobre 2026 ore 16:00
Inflation has made basic goods hard to afford and attitudes toward inequality have changed, studies from the Pew Research Center showed.

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Many Americans are intensely anxious about their ability to afford daily life.
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