The US Senate passed a landmark piece of housing legislation on Saturday to accelerate assistance to the troubled housing market.
The legislation will provide for US$300 billion in assistance for troubled home owners as well as a rescue plan for troubled government entities Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
President Bush is expected to sign the legislation early this week.
You’re out of free articles for this month
To continue reading the rest of this article, please log in.
Published: 28-07-08
Related Articles
US Treasury to bail out Freddie and Fannie, 15-07-08
Tags: