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mortgage

[mawr-gij] / ˈmɔr gɪdʒ /
NOUN
loan agreement
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But the vast majority of mortgage customers - some 87% - have fixed-rate deals.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Among those targeted include Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Democratic Senator Adam Schiff, all of whom had investigations against them stemming from mortgage records.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A stronger-than-expected jobs report last week also boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve might raise short-term interest rates, which would likely translate into higher mortgage rates and could slow any housing market momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Sales were higher even with relatively elevated mortgage rates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

At worst, if you bought credit default swaps on $100 million in subprime mortgage bonds you might wind up shelling out premium for six years—call it $12 million.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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