Treasury’s plan to lower mortgage rates may help. But who?
The Treasury Department is reportedly in talks with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac seeking ways to help drive down mortgage rates. But it is unclear how much the plan might help?and whom it might help. We’re joined by Cristian deRitis, director of Credit Analytics Group at Moody’s Economy.com
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