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The automatic stabilizer is unemployment insurance, food stamps, additional coverage of Medicaid (Franklin Raines Quotes)
Well, we’re just now seeing the reductions in mortgage rates. The mortgage rates are based on the ten-year rate and the Fed controls the overnight or the shorter rates (Franklin Raines Quotes)
I think if you go beyond a year - if this continues into the system in the out years, I think there is a risk and that - that we could have a negative reaction in the bond market and that will offset the good that was attempted to be done. (Franklin Raines Quotes)
Well, now, and there’s - for every dollar the federal government spends, there’s real people on the other side, and so when we talk about reductions that are going to affect providers, that’s going to affect hospitals and doctors and others. (Franklin Raines Quotes)
We are shrinking the size of the federal government as a percent of our economy from over 21 percent of the economy to 19 percent of the economy. At the same time, we’re growing the private economy. (Franklin Raines Quotes)
And so the danger for the housing industry is if we see interest rates rise (Franklin Raines Quotes)
If there’s a severe recession, the automatic stabilizers will come into effect, and we will still try to reduce the structural deficit, but we will not try to keep cutting the budget so that we keep worsening a severe recession (Franklin Raines Quotes)
So from the housing standpoint, steady as you go, I think, would be the best medicine (Franklin Raines Quotes)
We think if the economy remains weak that we could see mortgage rates trail down and we think that we could see rates below seven percent into early next year (Franklin Raines Quotes)
Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers (Franklin Raines Quotes)
And so we have to be careful with looking at additional stimulus that we don’t provoke an increase in the bond rate and then offset a lot of the stimulus we’ve already got (Franklin Raines Quotes)
Right now we think that rates will stay low, that you’ll be able to get a mortgage below seven percent and that’s kicked off a refinance boom that’s going to put more money in the pockets of consumers (Franklin Raines Quotes)
They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average investor believes that there is inflation coming, they’ll move that rate up (Franklin Raines Quotes)
We are shrinking the size of the federal government as a percent of our economy from over 21 percent of the economy to 19 percent of the economy. At the same time, we’re growing the private economy (Franklin Raines Quotes)
Well, you know, we’ve got a lot of stimulus in the economy already from the tax cut, from the lowered interest rates, and also from the refinancing of mortgages (Franklin Raines Quotes)