By Andrew Moran The U.S. mortgage market experienced significant activity last week as interest rates declined to a one-year low, according to new industry data. For the week ending Sept. 12, the average 30-year fixed rate mortgage decreased by 10 basis points to 6.39 percent—the lowest level since October 2024—the Mortgage Bankers Association said on […]
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An economic depression is a period of sustained, long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more economies. It is a more severe economic downturn than a recession, which is a slowdown in economic activity over the course of a normal business cycle.