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Treasury Considers Plan to Stem Home-Price Decline

Calculated Risk found this 12/3/2008 on online.wsj.com

DEBORAH SOLOMON and DAMIAN PALETTA WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department is considering a plan to revitalize the U.S. housing market by reducing mortgage rates for new home loans, according to people familiar with the matter. The plan, which is in the development stages, would use mortgage ...