Office of Financial Research (OFR)

The Office of Financial Research (OFR) is a U.S. government agency created to support financial stability. It collects and analyzes data on the financial system to identify risks and vulnerabilities. By providing reliable information and research, the OFR helps policymakers and regulators make informed decisions to prevent financial crises. Its goal is to promote transparency and better understand the interconnectedness of financial institutions, markets, and the broader economy, ultimately contributing to a safer and more stable financial environment for everyone.