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Current Mortgage Rates: Compare today’s rates | NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Principal is the original amount of money you borrowed while interest is what you’re being charged to borrow the money. Sure, this means Wall Street, but non-market forces (for example, elections) can also influence mortgage rates. Changes in inflation and unemployment rates tend to put pressure on interest rates.

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