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U.S. mortgage applications plunged 14.2 percent compared to the previous week, Reuters reported April 23, 2008.
The data comes from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
The number of applications for home purchases fell 6.4 while refinance applications dropped 20.2 percent. The drop in applications coincided with a rise in mortgage interest rates.
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