A rescue, but not a remedy - Baltimore Sun
Story date: 2008-08-09 09:24:00
Added on: 2008-08-09 22:45:14
Consumers still face the prospect of rising mortgage rates, inflation and tighter credit despite the federal government's move to rescue Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and avert a meltdown in the lending industry, economists and banking experts say. Most ...
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