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US housing finance chief tells Powell to lower interest rates
The director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) took to social media Monday to tell Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
1Federal Housing Finance Chief Calls On Powell To Lower Interest Rates: 'The...
Director William Pulte urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to reinstate the central bank's interest rate cuts.
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‘Enough Is Enough’: Trump Admin Housing Official Calls On Fed Chair To Slash Interest Rates
Director William Pulte is publicly calling for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to slash interest rates. Pulte said ...
Fannie, Freddie OTC shares rise as Trump prepares to take firms public
(Reuters) -Over-the-counter (OTC) shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump ...
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‘The Big Short,’ Part II? Trump Risks Repeating 2008 Crisis by Putting Taxpayers on the Hook for Mortgages
Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at ...
Are We Headed for Another Disaster With Fannie and Freddie?
If the Trump administration fails to implement real reform, Main Street taxpayers could once again be conscripted into ...
Contributor: A Trump deregulator may set us up for a sequel to the 2008 crisis
Don't end the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac without eliminating the implicit government backing for their ...