Mortgage Rates Plunge as Government Plans Bond Buying—Here’s How It Works

Mortgage Rates Plunge as Government Plans Bond Buying—Here’s How It Works
A townhouse for sale in Elkridge, Md., on Dec. 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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President Donald Trump wants the federal government to purchase mortgage-backed securities to help restore housing affordability.

The current administration has proposed a range of ideas to help young families achieve homeownership, including bringing down mortgage rates, and banning large institutional investors from buying residential homes.

Andrew Moran
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Andrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."