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Latest interest rates

See today's average mortgage rates across the country.

Loan type	Today	+/-	Last week
30-year fixed	6.51%		6.22%
15-year fixed	6.04%		5.72%
30-year fixed jumbo	7.49%		7.21%
5/1 ARM	5.97%		5.63%
7/1 ARM	6.34%		5.87%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's average home equity rates across the country.

Loan type	Today	+/-	Last week
$30K HELOC	5.35%		4.70%
$30K home equity loan	7.56%		7.55%
$75K home equity loan	7.27%		7.27%
$50K home equity loan	7.26%		7.26%
$50K HELOC	4.92%		3.96%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's savings rates across the country.

Savings type	Today	+/-	Last week
Money market	2.40%		2.42%
$10K money market	2.59%		2.59%
Six-month CD	3.10%		3.05%
One-year CD	3.50%		3.47%
Five-year CD	4.05%		4.03%

Source: Bankrate.com | View rates in your area

See today's average auto rates across the country.

Loan type	Today	+/-	Last week
48-month new car loan	6.86%		6.85%
36-month used car loan	7.16%		7.16%
36-month new car loan	6.82%		6.81%
60-month new car loan	6.51%		6.50%
72-month new car loan	6.32%		6.32%