Tuesday Lecture Series: Jonathan Rose – "The Federal Reserve’s Role During WWII"

Jonathan Rose – The Federal Reserve’s Role During WWII The Federal Reserve supported the war effort in several ways: it helped finance wartime spending, fund our allies, embargo our enemies, stabilize the economy, and plan the return to peacetime activities. Jonathan Rose serves as a historian for the Federal Reserve System and is a senior economist and economic advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.