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US government seizes control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

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The US Government took control of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the stricken companies that underpin America's mortgage market, yesterday and promised to inject up to £110 billion of taxpayers' money to keep them afloat. Barack Obama, told ABC: 'The economy is weak right now. The news with Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, I think, along with the unemployment numbers, indicates that we're fragile.'

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I'm dying.... by Constance Lavender on Monday, Sep 8, 2008 at 12:14:43 PM
You've got it right by Margaret Bassett on Monday, Sep 8, 2008 at 1:37:02 PM