rates

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Rates hit an eight-month high but are still lower than they were a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Rates in Nebraska jumped 20 percent between 2023 and 2025, while those of hail-prone Iowa were up 54 percent, according to Insurify.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Rates of fractures and hypoglycemia were similar between groups and affected less than 1% of participants in each group.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Rates are still clearly lower than they were a year ago, when the 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 6.76%.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The units of study this year will be “The Use of Human Subjects in Medical Research,” “The Rising Rates of Childhood Obesity,” and “The Environment, Climate Change, and Racism.”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan