Bessent: Any Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac action will avoid widening agency debt spreads

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration still plans to act on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2027-28, and that whatever it does will ensure no widening of agency debt or mortgage spreads. He said it is unclear whether changing the ownership structure would help homeowners.

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