# @businessinsider on YouTube

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- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=kc0JTS9Mshs
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- **Posted:** 2025-05-19T19:39:16.000+00:00
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Click here to check out today’s best mortgage rates: https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/mortgages/average-mortgage-interest-rate?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=business-description

What do tariffs have to do with mortgage rates? More than you might think. In this video, we break down how President Trump’s trade policies have created economic uncertainty that’s influencing mortgage rates today. The volatility is leaving many buyers unsure about when to lock in a home loan mortgage rate.

We’ll show you what factors affect today’s mortgage rates, and more importantly, what you can do to get the best possible rate. From improving your credit score and paying off debt to saving for a bigger down payment, there are steps you can take right now.

Plus, we explain why comparing lenders is essential — because not all mortgage rates are created equal.

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How Tariffs Are Driving Up Mortgage Rates | Business Insider

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