HR 7488
CFTC Office of the Chief Economist Act of 2026
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Bill overview
This bill establishes an Office of the Chief Economist within the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The office will provide economic analysis, cost-benefit assessments, and research to advise the Commission on its regulatory decisions. It aims to strengthen the CFTC's understanding of complex financial markets and improve its regulatory oversight. The office will be staffed by economists and analysts with expertise in relevant financial sectors.
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Robert P. Bresnahan
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