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  "path": "/articles/mba-mortgage-rates-inflation-economy-2026/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T21:40:03.000Z",
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  "textContent": "MBA’s Mike Fratantoni expects 2026 inflation near 4% and no Fed cuts, keeping mortgage rates and bond yields elevated.",
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