The Securities and Exchange Commission wants to know whether there are regulatory impediments contributing to the lack of public non-agency MBS offerings.
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-CA, chair of the House Financial Services Committee, asked financial institutions to make sure that shutdown-related arrangements don't end up harming consumers' credit reports, among other requests.
Kashkari cited data centers as an investment that appears to be offering stronger returns to investors rather than building homes or apartment buildings.