Mortgage rates increased during the week, with...

Mortgage rates increased during the week, with fixed-rate loans up 0.14 percentage point and adjustable-rate deals rising 0.07 percentage point, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said. The agency, which buys mortgages from lenders and packages them as securities for sale to investors, said interest on fixed-rate loans rose to 10.71% this week, up from 10.57% the week before. Adjustable-rate mortgages averaged 8.07%, up from 8% the previous week.