DIARY-Federal Reserve Events

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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES:

2025

January 28-29 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT)

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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FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIR JEROME POWELL

No public events are currently scheduled.

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OTHER FED OFFICIALS

Tuesday, January 14

KANSAS CITY - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid speaks on the economic and monetary policy outlook before the Central Exchange, 0900 CST/1000 EST/1500 GMT. Livestream available. Text TBD - repeat of Jan. 9 speech. Audience Q&A expected. No separate media Q&A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64198. RSVP for livestream: Bill Medley, bill.medley@kc.frb.org or 816 881 2556

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams gives opening remarks before 4th Annual "An Economy That Works for All: Housing Affordability" event, 1505 EST/2005 GMT. Hybrid event. Text expected. No Q&A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, Auditorium. RSVP: Ellen Simon, Ellen.Simon@ny.frb.org. Event information: https://www.newyorkfed.org/newsevents/events/regional_outreach/2025/0114-2025

Wednesday, January 15
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks before the Maryland Chamber of Commerce "Meet the State 2025: Making Maryland More Competitive" event, 0920 EST/1420 GMT. No new text - repeat of Jan. 3 speech. No livestream. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. The Governor Calvert House, 58 State Circle. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org. Event information: https://www.mdchamber.org/events/meet-the-state/

MINNEAPOLIS - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari gives welcome remarks and participates in fireside chat before virtual Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis 2025 Regional Economic Conditions Conference, 0900 CST/1000 EST/1500 GMT. Livestream at minneapolisfed.org. No Q&A. No embargoed text. Event information: https://www.minneapolisfed.org/events/2025/2025-regional-economic-conditions-conference

HARTFORD, Conn. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams gives keynote before the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) Economic Summit and Outlook 2025, 1100 EST/1600 GMT. Text and moderated Q&A expected. Media availability follows for reporters in attendance. Hartford Marriott Downtown, 200 Columbus Blvd., Hartford CT 06103. RSVP: Scott Beaulieu, scott.beaulieu@cbia.com. Event information: https://www.cbia.com/events/economic-summit-outlook-2025. New York Fed contact: Brian Manning, brian.manning@ny.frb.org

CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee speaks before virtual Wisconsin Bankers Association Midwest Economic Forecast Forum, 1100 CST/1200 EST/1700 GMT. Q&A expected. Livestream available. No embargoed text. RSVP online: https://web.cvent.com/event/65fba133-834c-4a27-9340-f1fe66edc4ca/summary. Media contact: Cassandra Krause, 608 441 1216 or ckrause@wisbank.com

Wednesday, February 5
CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee speaks on economic perspectives before hybrid 31st Annual Automotive Insights Symposium, 1300 CST/1400 EST/1900 GMT. Other details TBA. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 230 S. LaSalle Street. Event information: https://www.chicagofed.org/events/2025/ais

Monday, February 17

***NASSAU, Bahamas - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker speaks before the Global Interdependence Center Central Banking Series Conference with University of the Bahamas, 0930 EST/1430 GMT. Other details TBA. University of the Bahamas, Nassau. Event information: https://www.interdependence.org/events/browse/climate-currency-and-central-banking-2025-university-of-the-bahamas-2/

Thursday, February 20
NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem speaks before the Economic Club of New York, 1200 EST/1700 GMT. Webinar available. Other details TBA. Event information: https://www.econclubny.org/web/pages/events

Thursday, February 27
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

Thursday-Friday, May 15-16, 2025
WASHINGTON - 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

January 15, 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:

2024

Federal Reserve Bank of New York president
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond president
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president

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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