What are the chances that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must tap into their new, temporary line of credit to the government?
By Glenn Roberts Jr., Tuesday, July 29, 2008.None. Fannie and Freddie's loss projections are adequate and the government won't have to bail them out.
6% (1 vote)
One in four. Home prices won't rebound as quickly as Fannie and Freddie had planned.
6% (1 vote)
Fifty-fifty. There's a roughly even chance that the government will provide a $25 billion backstop in the next two years.
19% (3 votes)
Count on it. Fannie and Freddie will require a major bailout in order to remain solvent as losses grow.
69% (11 votes)
Total votes: 16
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