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Trump instructs 'representatives' to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, aiming to lower rates - CNBC

By Kevin Breuninger, John Melloy

Jan 08 2026 21:37

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is "instructing my Representatives" to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, claiming that doing so will drive rates and monthly payments down. Trump, in a T… [+2577 chars]