After last week’s U.S. Supreme Court vote blocking the Biden Administration's order extending the federal eviction moratorium to counties experiencing substantial community transmission levels of COVID-19, Rep. Maxine ...
Read More »Fed and Treasury Officials Discuss Pandemic Response
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the government will “provide relief to support the recovery for as long as needed.”
Read More »Treasury: More Than $218B in Coronavirus Stimulus Checks Sent
Additionally, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced $1 billion in funding, with a portion of the funds aimed at assisting low-income households.
Read More »Fed to Purchase MBS ‘In the Amounts Needed’
Click through to learn more about the additional measures the FHFA and the U.S. Department of the Treasury are taking to improve liquidity and credit during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Read More »Mnuchin, Calabria Discuss Housing Affordability and the GSEs
The Treasury Secretary joined FHFA’s Mark Calabria to testify before a House committee about the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and what that means for American homeowners.
Read More »HUD’s Carson on Mission to Empower
A dialogue with United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Benjamin Carson opened up the 2018 Five Star Government Forum in Washington D.C. Tuesday. Click through for full coverage from the event, which brings together leaders from both government and the housing industry.
Read More »Treasury Doubling Down on Financial Crisis Mistakes?
Former White House Counsel and Senior Fellow in Financial Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute Peter J. Wallison put in an appearance Thursday on CNBC’s The Santelli Exchange, ...
Read More »Industry Reacts: Deregulation of Financial System on the Horizon
Deregulation is on the horizon according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Monday report. While some avidly oppose the change, many see it as a positive adjustment for banks, consumers, and the economy. Whether the changes will destroy the economy or create long-term stability, the Treasury and Administration said it will forge ahead to its next steps working with congress to change statutes, regulations, and supervisory guidance.
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