Latest update: 11/09/2008 

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Freddie and Fanny: a dangerous precedent?
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Until their bailout by the Treasury, Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac were largely unknown outside the US. Yet, as Washington warned, the failure of either would have serious consequences for financial markets accross the world.
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