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Federal Open Market Committee $(FOMC)$ MEETING DATES:
2025
October 28-29 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
December 9-10 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
2026
January 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
March 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
April 28-29 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
June 16-17 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
July 28-29 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
September 15-16 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
October 27-28 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
December 8-9 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
2027
January 26-27 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
March 16-17 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
April 27-28 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
June 8-9 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
July 27-28 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
September 14-15 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
October 26-27 ((second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)
December 7-8 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
2028
January 25-26 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)
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Thursday, October 9
WASHINGTON - (PRE-RECORDED) Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gives welcome remarks before the Community Bank Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Board, 0830 EDT/1230 GMT. Livestream at federalreserve.gov and https://www.youtube.com/federalreserve. Contact: media@frb.gov. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20250919a.htm
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OTHER FED OFFICIALS
Thursday, October 2AUSTIN, Texas - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan participates in moderated conversation before the UT Evolving Energy and Policy Landscape Conference, 0930 CDT/1030 EDT/1430 GMT. No virtual access. No text. Audience Q&A expected. University of Texas at Austin, Graduate School of Business, 100 West 21st Street. RSVP for in-person attendance: Victoria Rosengarten, victoria.rosengarten@dal.frb.org
***CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee has television appearance on "Fox News: America Reports," 1330 CDT/1430 EDT/1830 GMT. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herspolsheimer@chi.frb.org
Friday, October 3
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams gives keynote before the Klaas Knot Farewell Symposium organized by De Nederlandsche Bank $(DNB)$, 0605 EDT/1005 GMT (1205 CEST). Text and audience Q&A expected. In-person and virtual access available. De Nederlandsche Bank. RSVP: Bouke Bergsma, Bouke.Bergsma@dnb.nl. New York Fed contact: Brian Manning, Brian.Manning@ny.frb.org
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan participates in moderated conversation before the 10th Annual Conference of International Economics, hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, the University of Houston and the Banco de México, approx. 1330 EDT/1730 GMT (1130 local). No text. Virtual stream available. Audience Q&A expected. Banco de México, 5 de Mayo Ave. Alc. Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Mexico. RSVP for virtual stream: Victoria Rosengarten, victoria.rosengarten@dal.frb.org or (office) 469 967 6761
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson speaks on "U.S. Economic Outlook and the Fed's Monetary Policy Framework" before the Drexel Economic Forum, 1340 EDT/1740 GMT. Text available. Audience Q&A expected. No livestream. Drexel University, Gerri C. LeBow Hall, 3220 Market Street. RSVP: Britt Faulstick, bef29@drexel.edu
Tuesday, October 7
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in discussion on the economic outlook at event hosted by Fisk University, 0900 CDT/1000 EDT/1400 GMT. Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/iGRlTY_kMtM. Audience Q&A expected. No embargoed text. No media Q&A. Fisk University, Jubilee Hall, Appleton Room, 1000 17th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37208. RSVP: Melissa Long, melissa.long@atl.frb.org
***MINNEAPOLIS - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in conversation on artificial intelligence and the economy before the Star Tribune North Star Summit 2025, 1030 CDT/1130 EDT/1530 GMT. Livestream at minneapolisfed.org. No prepared text. No audience Q&A. No media Q&A. Contact: Danielle Cabot, danielle.cabot@mpls.frb.org
Wednesday, October 8 ***MINNEAPOLIS - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari speaks before Day 1 of the Center for Indian Country Development's 10-Year Anniversary Event and Data Summit, 1415 CDT/1515 EDT/1915 GMT. Livestream at minneapolisfed.org. No prepared text. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. Contact: Danielle Cabot, danielle.cabot@mpls.frb.org. Event information: https://www.minneapolisfed.org/events/2025/cicd-10th-anniversary-and-data-summit
***MINNEAPOLIS - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari hosts a fireside chat before Day 1 of the Indian Country Development's 10-Year Anniversary Event and Data Summit, 1530 CDT/1630 EDT/2030 GMT. Livestream at minneapolisfed.org. No prepared text. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. Contact: Danielle Cabot, danielle.cabot@mpls.frb.org. Event information: https://www.minneapolisfed.org/events/2025/cicd-10th-anniversary-and-data-summit
Thursday, October 9
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman gives opening remarks and participates in fireside chat before the Community Bank Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Board, 0835 EDT/1235 GMT. Livestream at federalreserve.gov and https://www.youtube.com/federalreserve. Contact: media@frb.gov. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20250919a.htm
***GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari moderates a conversation with (INVITED) Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr before the Economic Club of Minnesota, 1200 CDT/1300 EDT/1700 GMT. (Kashkari: audience Q&A expected, no media Q&A, no embargoed text). Livestream at minneapolisfed.org. Contact: Danielle Cabot, danielle.cabot@mpls.frb.org. Event information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/michael-s-barr-tickets-1636970656299?aff=website
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman gives closing remarks before the Community Bank Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Board, 1545 EDT/1945 GMT. Livestream at federalreserve.gov and https://www.youtube.com/federalreserve. Contact: media@frb.gov. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20250919a.htm
Friday, October 10
CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee gives opening remarks and moderates a discussion before the 19th annual Community Bankers Symposium, "Community Banking: Charting the Course" hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 0845 CDT/0945 EDT/1345 GMT. No livestream. Embargoed text TBD. 230 S. LaSalle Street. Event information: https://www.chicagofed.org/events/2025/community-bankers-symposium. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org
Monday, October 13PHILADELPHIA - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson speaks on "A View from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia" before the National Association for Business Economics 67th Annual Meeting, "Global Economy in Transition: Finding Opportunity Amid Disruption," 1210 EDT/1610 GMT. Other details TBA. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market Street. Event information: https://nabe.com/NABE/Events/AM25/AM2025.aspx?eb56ef1cf1e3=2#eb56ef1cf1e3
Tuesday, October 14BOSTON - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins speaks and participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, 1530 EDT/1930 GMT. Livestream at bostonfed.org. Advance text available. No audience Q&A. No media Q&A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02110. RSVP for in-person attendance: media@bos.frb.org. Event information: https://bostonchamber.com/events/perspectives-on-the-economy-a-conversation-with-boston-fed-president-susan-m-collins/
Thursday, October 16AIKEN, S.C. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Staying Sanguine About the Horizon" before the Aiken County Chamber of Commerce. Repeat of Sept. 26 speech. Time, other details TBA. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org
RICHMOND, Va. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Staying Sanguine About the Horizon" before the Richmond Association for Business Economics. Repeat of Sept. 26 speech. Time, other details TBA. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org
RICHMOND, Va. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Staying Sanguine About the Horizon" before the Richmond Risk Management Association. Repeat of Sept. 26 speech. Time, other details TBA. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org
Tuesday, October 21
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board hosts a conference on payments innovation, to include panel discussions on several aspects of payments innovation, including the convergence of traditional and decentralized finance; emerging stablecoin use cases and business models; the intersection of artificial intelligence and payments; and the tokenization of financial products and services. Livestream available at federalreserve.gov. Agenda, other information TBA. Contact: media@frb.gov or 202 452 2955. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20250903a.htm
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FOMC MEETING MINUTES
1400 EDT/1800 GMT
Wednesday, October 8 (for meeting of September 16-17)
Wednesday, November 19 (for meeting of October 28-29)
BEIGE BOOK (Wednesday dates)
1400 EDT/1800 GMT
October 15
1400 EST/1900 GMT
November 26
January 14, 2026
Federal Reserve Quarterly Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1)
Thursday, December 15, at 1200 EST/1700 GMT
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VOTING MEMBERS:
2025
Federal Reserve Bank of New York president Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis president Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City president
2026
Federal Reserve Bank of New York president Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia president Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis president
2027
Federal Reserve Bank of New York president Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond president Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president
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