Trump’s Big Affordability Push Will Do More Harm Than Good, Mark Zandi Says

President Donald Trump has floated some big ideas to make life more affordable for everyday Americans in the last week, but one veteran economist has his doubts that they’ll make much of a difference.
In fact, he sees the plans to lower mortgage rates and cap credit card interest as potentially doing more harm than good.
Trump revealed plans to bring down mortgage rates and make credit card debt cheaper. For mortgages, he said he had directed