While some conservative and moderate Democrats have hinted that they’ll accept a substantially smaller infrastructure bill than originally planned, other key members of the party say housing must be part of the package.
Depending on how you count, Fannie/Freddie loan guarantees in 2022 will either generate almost $30 billion in lifetime savings for the federal government or result in a $5.5 billion loss.
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said the Fed’s asset purchases could end in mid-2022. The reason: The costs of quantitative easing may now outweigh the benefits.