Janice Eberly, who served as a top Treasury Department official during the Obama administration, is the leading candidate for the No. 2 job at the Federal Reserve
WASHINGTON—Janice Eberly, a finance professor at Northwestern University, is the leading candidate for the No. 2 job at the Federal Reserve, according to people familiar with the matter.
The White House has homed in on Ms. Eberly as the front-runner to be nominated as Fed vice chair in recent days, the people said. President Biden hasn’t yet made a final decision.
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