The movie “The Big Short” — dramatizing the reckless behavior in the banking and mortgage industries that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis — captures much of Wall Street’s misconduct but ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be on the agenda after trade deals and ...

Trump appears to be pushing forward with a plan to publicly list shares of government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and ...

President Donald Trump is ready to make major reforms to government-owned housing-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ...

President Trump says he'll decide soon whether to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public — a move that was vocally sought by ...

Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at ...

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Fannie Mae's privatization faces challenges like public duties, capital shortfall, and government ownership. Click here to ...

One of the chief concerns of taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac private is how it would influence mortgage rates and could ...

The GSEs have been under federal conservatorship since the 2008 financial crisis, so what’s the goal of ending that status?