Publisher
United States: Department of the Treasury
Media Date
9-7-2008
Media Type
Document
Content Type
Press Release
Country/Region
United States
Source
hp-1129
Language
English
Crisis
Global Financial Crisis (2007-2009)
Case Series
The Rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Intervention
Capital Injection -Specific Firms; Emergency Liquidity-Specific Firm; Non-bank Restructuring
Additional Information
Joined by Jim Lockhart, Secretary Henry Paulson outlines efforts to protect financial markets and taxpayers according the three goals of the GSEs: Providing stability to financial markets, supporting the availability of mortgage finance, and protecting taxpayers.
Recommended Citation
Paulson, Henry M. Jr., "Statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Treasury and Federal Housing Finance Agency Action to Protect Financial Markets and Taxpayers" (2008). Documents. 1035.
https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/ypfs-documents/1035