
What Growing Starlings Need: USCIT, GSEs, SBET
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Privatization Challenges
This chapter explores the discussions surrounding the potential return of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to public ownership amid rising stock prices and speculation. It examines the historical context of these entities, the impact of past reforms on shareholders, and the complicated mechanics involved in their potential privatization. The speakers also analyze how changes in structure could influence mortgage rates and accessibility for borrowers.
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