International Economic

US mortgage applications rise 11pc

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage demand picked up last week as borrowing costs hovered near a four‑year low, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, with total applications rising 11% from the previous week.
Applications to refinance a mortgage jumped 14.3% and were up 109% on the year, reflecting a sharp drop...

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