Austan D. Goolsbee (@Austan_Goolsbee) has been named president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago effective January 9, 2023. He will succeed Charles L. Evans, who is retiring in January. Learn more here: chicagofed.org/tenthpresident
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- “One percentage point increase in the vaccinated portion of the population translated to about 15,000 restaurant and lodging jobs, the Chicago Fed study found. In June, that would equate to 90,000 jobs gained due to vaccinations, it found.”Vaccinations aiding jobs recovery in food, hotel sector: Fed study reut.rs/3wh9gmI
- The Chicago Fed Advance Retail Trade Summary (CARTS) projects retail & food services sales excluding motor vehicles & parts (ex. auto) are projected to decrease 0.8% in Feb. on a seasonally adjusted basis and to decrease 0.9% when adjusted for inflation. bit.ly/3OIirIC
- We are launching the #EconomicMobility Project to advance research on the economic prospects of Americans, with a particular focus on barriers faced by those with low incomes. @KEBroady will join us as director of the Project. Learn more: bit.ly/3soLzcf
- We are pleased to announce that Anna Paulson has been named executive vice president and director of economic research at the Chicago Fed. In this role, she will be the first woman to lead economic research and policy analysis at the Bank. bit.ly/2VSDaPV
- Alejandro Justiniano's “insatiable desire to learn and his ability to put others at ease made him an influential teacher and a role model among young scholars,” reflect colleagues in a special issue of @RevEconDyn honoring his life and work. bit.ly/3AwsYxh
- Congratulations to @drlisadcook as she becomes a member of the Board of Governors of the @federalreserve!
- Coming soon: the Chicago Fed Money Museum will reopen its doors to the public on May 3, 2023. bit.ly/40HIfrO
00:00 - We welcomed five new members to our #BoardOfDirectors this year. @drlisadcook and Jennifer F. Scanlon joined our #Chicago board. @anikagf, Kevin Nowlan, and Dr. M. Roy Wilson joined our #Detroit board. Learn more about their roles and backgrounds here: bit.ly/3fr8nBG
- “Economics is about thinking about the challenges and opportunities you see in society and thinking about how to make people's lives better” says Susan Collins, economist and @UMich Provost, at today's Exploring Career Pathways hosted by @ChicagoFed @SadieCollective #ECPEcon2020
- President @Austan_Goolsbee visited all five district states in a 'whirlwind' six months at the Chicago Fed. Learn more about his travels here: bit.ly/3FmiOni
00:00 - Austan D. Goolsbee (@Austan_Goolsbee) will succeed Charles Evans as the next president of the Chicago Fed. He is currently the Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Economics at @ChicagoBooth and previously served as chair of @WhiteHouseCEA. Learn more here: chicagofed.org/tenthpresident
- The Chicago Fed is #NowHiring Research Assistants for Summer 2021. This rigorous 2-year assistantship is designed to arm aspiring #Econ grad students with the empirical and theoretical skills needed to prepare for grad school. bit.ly/2ZIOJKa














