Mortgage Rates 'Could Fall' as Trump Plans to Buy $200 Billion in Bonds
- Posted on January 9, 2026
- By International Business Times
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Mortgage Rates 'Could Fall' as Trump Plans to Buy $200 Billion in Bonds
Trump directs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion in mortgage bonds. Experts warn that rate cuts of just 0.25 to 0.5 percentage points won't solve the housing affordability crisis.
