International Economic

US mortgage applications fall 8.5pc

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 28 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell 8.5% in the week ended 23 January 23rd, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, trimming the combined 47% surge seen since the start of 2026.
The pullback came alongside a fresh increase in benchmark mortgage rates, which hit a three‑week high, as markets also...

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