Trump says he’s ordered $200 billion mortgage bond purchase

Jan 9, 2026 - 00:00
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Trump says he’s ordered $200 billion mortgage bond purchase
President Trump said Thursday he ordered the purchase of $200 billion in mortgage bonds with the goal of easing housing costs through lower interest rates. In a Thursday post on Truth Social, the president said he instructed unspecified “Representatives” to buy $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities, which he argued would “drive Mortgage Rates DOWN, monthly…