Analysis: For US renters, the chance of owning a home is going from bad to worse | CNN Business

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The American dream of homeownership is looking more like a nightmare.

With inflation heating up again, the Federal Reserve is in no position to consider lowering interest rates at its upcoming meetings. That’s helped push the average fixed rate on 30-year mortgages above 7.2% after five straight weeks of increases.

Consumers aren’t expecting mortgage

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