Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Financial Speculation in Commodity Markets: Are Institutional Investors and Hedge Funds Contributing to Food and Energy Price Inflation?
Witnesses
- Jeffrey H. Harris, Chief Economist, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Michael W. Masters, Managing Member and Portfolio Manager, Masters Capital Management, LLC
- Michael D. Walter, President, Commodity Markets Council
- Benn Steil, Ph.D., Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
- Tom Buis, President, National Farmers Union