"Freddie Mac" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Modeled after Fannie Mae. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Freddie Mac
  1. (finance, informal) The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), a private, stockholder-owned corporation sponsored by the US government, established in 1968 to provide market competition for the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA). Wikipedia link: Freddie Mac Tags: informal Categories (topical): Finance, Organizations Related terms: Fannie Mae, Ginnie Mae, Sallie Mae
    Sense id: en-Freddie_Mac-en-name-gApZJB6s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, finance
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