Fannie Mae to keep US guarantee as public firm


US President Donald Trump. — Reuters

Washington: President Donald Trump says that the government will retain guarantees and an oversight role over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac even as he pursues a public offering for the mortgage giants.

“I am working on taking these amazing companies public, but I want to be clear, the US government will keep its implicit guarantees, and I will stay strong in my position on overseeing them as president,” Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social platform. 

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