Feds, don't forget Ginnie, the other GSE
Commentary: Fannie, Freddie could learn lesson from Ginnie Mae
By Lou Barnes, Friday, August 15, 2008.Mortgage rates are falling, almost 6.5 percent with the lowest fees. All other interest rates are headed down as well, on a glide path parallel to the global economy: the 10-year T-note to 3.83 percent (traded 4.1 percent only a week ago), and the 2-year down to 2.37 percent acknowledges zero probability of a Fed rate hike from its current 2 percent overnight rate.
Domestic data are sliding at shallow slope, but the stuff from overseas is dramatic.
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