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Why mortgages and car loans are getting more expensive

The Washington Post May 20, 2026 · 9:00 am Read Original
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Rising bond yields are pushing up borrowing costs for Americans, driven by inflation fears, the war in Iran and concerns about U.S. debt.

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Source The Washington Post
Published May 20, 2026 · 9:00 am
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Original URL Open source
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