Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

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“As of now, tension has not fully dissipated in the Middle East, which raises the possibility of very divergent outcomes for mortgage rates over the next month. In recent weeks, news of a potential ...