Federal Agency Issues or Federal Agency Securities are debt instruments issued by agencies of the federal government that hold high credit ratings due to their sponsorship by the U.S. government.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is a U.S. government agency established in 2008 under the Housing and Economic Recovery Act to oversee housing-related Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs). The agency has enhanced powers for enforcement and regulation.
The FHFA House Price Index (HPI) is a measure of the movement of single-family home prices in the United States, compiled by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). The index is based on data from loans held by the home mortgage Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Freddie Mac, officially known as the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), is a government-sponsored enterprise designed to expand the secondary market for mortgages in the United States.
