2007-12-04theage.com.au

"Mr Paulson is seeking a deal among banks, mortgage servicers and securities industry lobbyists to fix some subprime mortgage rates before they reset higher and trigger a wave of defaults. The Treasury chief has proposed letting state and local governments "temporarily" exempt taxes on bonds issued to help refinance subprime borrowers."



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