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Banks Stock Up on Fannie/Freddie MBS as 2018 Ends
February 22, 2019
John Bancroft
Commercial banks and thrifts reversed a year-long trend during the fourth quarter of 2018 and increased their holdings of single-family MBS, a new Inside MBS & ABS analysis reveals. [Includes two data charts.]
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