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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Cost of Funds Drops: The 11th District Cost of Funds Index, the index most adjustable-rate mortgages in California are tied to, dropped to 7.329% in May, compared to 7.501% in April. The index measures what thrifts in California, Nevada and Arizona pay for money. Lenders typically set rates on ARMs at 2% to 2.5% above the index level.

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