Subscribe
Columnists

Is ‘Boeing’s Bank’ heading for a jumbo-jet bubble?

By Timothy P. Carney
Published
Add Washington Examiner on Google
Is ‘Boeing’s Bank’ heading for a jumbo-jet bubble?

President Obama’s favorite export agency devoted two-thirds of its taxpayer-backed loan guarantees to subsidize Boeing sales last fiscal year.

The Export-Import Bank of the United States is a federal agency that subsidizes U.S. exports through loans and loan guarantees to foreign buyers of American-made goods. U.S. taxpayers bear the ultimate risk if these loans go bad.

Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.

Tag:

Boeing Jeb Hensarling Mitch McConnell Timothy P. Carney