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Revival of Risky Practices in US Housing Agencies

Filed: Feb 28, 2026 at 1:01 AM ET
Summary: Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae's increased mortgage securities buying signals a return to a dangerous business model.
WHO: Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae
WHAT: Increased buying of mortgage securities
WHEN: Feb 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Return to a risky business model
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