Christopher M. Russo

Former Republican Chief Economist

Christopher M. Russo recently served as the Republican chief economist for the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee. He previously held positions with the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He holds a master's degree in financial mathematics from the University of Chicago and is currently completing his doctoral dissertation in economics at George Mason University.

Regulation and compliance

Don't rush to undo the 'tailoring' of bank liquidity requirements

Policymakers should ignore the legislative calendar and draft a proposal that will stand up to bipartisan scrutiny, even if it takes time.

By Christopher M. Russo

February 9