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US mortgage applications drop

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Demand for mortgages is slowing as the average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan hovers near a 13-year high.

Mortgage applications fell by 12% on a weekly basis. They were down 15% compared with the same week a year earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The average rate on 30-year mortgage loans is around 5.4%.

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