Waiting room
21 December 2017

The U.S. housing finance firms will be allowed to keep $3 bln in capital to absorb losses, just as their cushion was slated to go to zero. A draw on their $258 bln bailout fund could’ve also spooked markets. An overhaul is needed, but political will remains an obstacle.
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