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Mortgage rates sink on tariffs, but housing costs are still near a record high

Mortgage rates fell sharply Thursday, following the Trump administration's tariff announcement, but a huge share of Americans still can't afford to buy a home.

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Mortgage rates sink on tariffs, but housing costs are still near a record high

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