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Despite 4Q Slump, GSE 2018 Earnings Hit Six-Year High
February 15, 2019
John Bancroft
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac racked up $25.19 billion in combined net income in 2018, their most profitable year since 2013, when earnings were inflated by accounting rules for deferred tax assets. [Includes one data chart.]
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