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Federal Open Market Committee $(FOMC)$ MEETING DATES:

2025

March 18-19 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)

May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)

June 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)

July 29-30 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)

September 16-17 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)

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)

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No public events are currently scheduled.

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OTHER FED OFFICIALS

Wednesday, February 19

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson speaks on "Household Balance Sheets" before the Martin H. Crego Lecture in Economics event hosted by Vassar College, 1700 EST/2200 GMT. Text available. Audience Q&A expected. Webcast at https://vassar.zoom.us/j/99184402658. Vassar College, Rockefeller Hall 300, 124 Raymond Avenue. RSVP for in-person attendance: Gladwyn Lopez, glopez@vassar.edu

Thursday, February 20CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before the Chicagoland Chamber Mid-Market Chicago "Navigating the Year Ahead" event, 0835 CST/0935 EST/1435 GMT. Livestream available. Embargoed text TBD. Information: https://www.chicagolandchamber.org/events/2025-02-20/26966/navigating-the-year-ahead-a-conversation-with-austan-goolsbee-on-the-midwest-economy/. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem speaks and participates in moderated conversation on the U.S. economy and monetary policy before the Economic Club of New York, 1205 EST/1705 GMT. Audience and media Q&As follow. In-person or virtual option for media. The University Club of New York, 1 West 54th Street, Council Room. RSVP: Anthony Kiekow, anthony.kiekow@stls.frb.org; Laura Girresch, laura.e.girresch@stls.frb.org; and Tim Lloyd, tim.lloyd@stls.frb.org. Event information: https://www.econclubny.org/web/pages/events

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr speaks on "Supervision and Regulation" at the Georgetown University Law Center, 1430 EST/1930 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator and audience. Webcast to be announced. 500 First Street N.W., Room 750. RSVP for in-person attendance: Merrie Lerringer, mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu and Mack Cook, mack.cook@georgetown.edu

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board Governor Adriana Kugler speaks on "Navigating Inflation Waves While Riding on the Phillips Curve" before the 2025 Whittington Lecture event hosted by Georgetown University, 1700 EST/2200 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator and audience. Webcast at https://www.youtube.com/@georgetownmccourt6575/videos. McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, 125 E. Street N.W. RSVP for in-person attendance: Jon Kuhl, jlk97@georgetown.edu

Friday, February 21

***(ADDS DALY) SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly gives opening remarks; and Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson speaks on "Central Bank Communication" before the Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 0830 PST/1130 EST/1630 GMT. Jefferson: text available, Q&A from moderator. Daly: no embargoed text, no group media availability. Webcast at https://www.frbsf.org/news-and-media/events/2025/02/remarks-from-vice-chair-philip-n-jefferson-macroeconomics-and-monetary-policy-conference-2025/. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 101 Market Street. RSVP for in-person attendance: Jennifer Chamberlain, jennifer.chamberlain@sf.frb.org

Tuesday, February 25 ***LONDON - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan speaks before the 2025 BEAR (Bank of England Agenda for Research) Conference: "The Future of the Central Bank Balance Sheet," 0320 CST/0420 EST/0920 GMT (0920 local). Text and livestream available. Moderated Q&A follows. Audience Q&A TBD. No media Q&A. Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London EC2R 8AH. RSVP online: https://www.eventsforce.net/bankofengland/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=104488&eventID=402&traceRedir=2. Contact: Jon Prior, jon.prior@dal.frb.org

***RICHMOND - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Inflation Then and Now" before the Rotary Club of Richmond, 1300 EST/1800 GMT. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. No livestream. Text posted at speech time on richmondfed.org. Willow Oaks Country Club, 6228 Forest Hill Avenue. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org

Wednesday, February 26 ***ARLINGTON, Va. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Inflation Then and Now" before the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce. Time, other details TBA. Repeat of Feb. 25 speech. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in conversation on the economic outlook and housing before the Urban Land Institute's annual Housing Opportunity Conference, 1200 EST/1700 GMT. Livestream available. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. No embargoed text. Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. RSVP for livestream or in-person attendance: Melissa Long, melissa.long@atl.frb.org

Thursday, February 27 ***FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Inflation Then and Now" before the Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development. Time, other details TBA. Repeat of Feb. 25 speech. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org

ARLINGTON, Va. - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid speaks on the economy before morning plenary at the U.S. Department of Agriculture 101st Agricultural Outlook Forum, "Meeting Tomorrow's Challenges, Today." Livestream available. Speech time, other details TBA. Crystal Gateway Marriott, 1700 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. Event information: https://www.usda.gov/article/usda-announces-two-prominent-speakers-2025-agricultural-outlook-forum. Contact: Victoria Rosengarten, victoria.rosengarten@kc.frb.org or press@usda.gov

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack speaks on "Financial Stability" before the Columbia University/Bank Policy Institute: 2025 Bank Regulation Research Conference, 1315 EST/1815 GMT. Text available. No livestream. Audience Q&A expected. No media availability. Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, International Affairs Building, 15th floor, 420 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10027. RSVP for in-person attendance: Dani Carlson, 216 672 1264 or dani.carlson@clev.frb.org

NEWARK, Del. - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker speaks on the economic outlook before the Lyons Economic Forecast, presented by the University of Delaware's Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, 1515 EST/2015 GMT. Text and livestream available. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. STAR Campus, University of Delaware, 100 Discovery Blvd., Newark DE 19713. RSVP: Daneil Mazone, daneil.mazone@phil.frb.org. Event information: https://lerner.udel.edu/seeing-opportunity/save-the-date-2025-lyons-ud-ceee-economic-forecast-on-feb-27/

Friday, February 28

STANFORD, Calif. - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before the Stanford Institute of Economic Policy Research 2025 SIEPR Economic Summit, approx 2115 CST/2215 EST/0315 GMT. Embargoed text TBD. Livestream available. Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, 326 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA 94305. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, Sean.Herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org. Event information: https://siepr.stanford.edu/events/summit/2025-siepr-economic-summit

Tuesday, March 4

***FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks on "Inflation Then and Now" before the Fredericksburg Regional Alliance. Time, other details TBA. Repeat of Feb. 25 speech. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org

Thursday, March 6

WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve Board, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation host a virtual meeting to receive public comments consistent with the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 (EGRPRA) about their regulations that may be outdated, unnecessary, or unduly burdensome, 1300 EST/1800 GMT. RSVP online: https://web.cvent.com/event/b11b4bac-80aa-442d-8c2d-09b60ad9bbfe/summary

Tuesday, April 22

***PHILADELPHIA - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker gives welcome remarks before the Economic Mobility Summit sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, 0900 EDT/1300 GMT. Other details TBA. Lowes Philadelphia Hotel, 1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Event information: https://web.cvent.com/event/0cefe1bf-a51d-4e49-b831-b0dc01d2818f/websitePage:308f3e27-cd58-49ca-9ffd-d803bf5b1ab4. Contact: Kelli Antonacci, Kelly.Antonacci@phil.frb.org

Thursday-Friday, May 15-16, 2025WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board holds 2nd Thomas Laubach Research Conference. The conference will highlight research focusing on monetary policy and the economy. As such, it is expected to provide timely academic perspectives for the monetary policy framework review that the Federal Reserve has committed to conduct every five years. Other details TBA. Information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20240920a.htm

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FOMC MEETING MINUTES

1400 EST/1900 GMT

Wednesday, February 19 (for meeting of January 28-29)

Wednesday, April 9 (for meeting of March 18-19)

BEIGE BOOK (Wednesday dates)

1400 EST/1900 GMT

March 5 1400 EDT/1800 GMT

April 23, June 4, July 16, September 3, October 15

1400 EST/1900 GMT

November 26

January 14, 2026

Federal Reserve Quarterly Financial Accounts of the United States (Z.1)

Thursday, March 13, at 1200 EDT/1600 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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