CHICAGO- (November 30, 2017) –-The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago recently announced two promotions in its Economic Research Department.  

Anna Paulson has been promoted to senior vice president and associate director of the department as well as director of the department’s Financial Markets Group.  She previously served as vice president and director of financial research.  She lives in Evanston, Ill. 

Eugene Amromin has been promoted to vice president and director of financial research.  He previously served as a senior financial economist and research adviser.  He lives in Evanston, Ill. 

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Background 

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the nation’s central bank.  The Chicago Reserve Bank serves the seventh Federal Reserve District, which encompasses the northern portions of Illinois and Indiana, southern Wisconsin, the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, and the state of Iowa.  In addition to participation in the formulation of monetary policy, each Reserve Bank supervises member banks and bank holding companies, provides financial services to depository institutions and the U.S. government, and monitors economic conditions in its District.

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