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The Pieces of the Package

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Saturday, September 20, 2008

Awaiting congressional approval:

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Creation of a program to buy troubled mortgage securities from Wall Street.

Announced yesterday:

Insurance for money-market mutual funds.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will buy more securities that back mortgages.

Treasury will expand its program to buy the same type of securities.



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