美国30年按揭利率高达6.85%,是7月中旬以来最高的,明年可能维持在6%以上。 U.S. 30-year mortgage rates hit 6.85%, highest since mid-July, likely to stay above 6% next year.

美国平均30年按揭利率升至6.85%,这是自7月中旬以来由于债券收益率攀升而达到的最高水平。 The average 30-year mortgage rate in the U.S. rose to 6.85%, its highest since mid-July, due to climbing bond yields. Freddie Mac报告说,比上星期的6.72%有所增加。 Freddie Mac reported this increase from 6.72% the prior week. 经济学家预测明年利率将保持在6%以上,可能达到6.8%。 Economists predict rates will stay above 6% next year, possibly reaching 6.8%. 高利率和不断上涨的房价使买家望而却步,造成住房市场暴跌,这可能是自1995年以来最严重的一次。 High rates and rising home prices are keeping buyers out, causing a slump in the housing market, potentially the worst since 1995.