UPDATE 1-Treasury's Paulson-GSEs can help ease mortgage woes

Story date: 2007-10-10 12:16:00
Added on: 2007-10-10 21:45:58

Reuters - The GSEs -- mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- could usefully take on more credit risk, but any changes to the congressionally chartered firms' roles should be accompanied by more oversight, Paulson said. "The things that they ...


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