DIARY-Federal Reserve Events

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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES:

2025

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

Friday, April 4
ARLINGTON, Va. - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on the economic outlook before the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) Annual Conference, 1125 EDT/1525 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderators. Webcast available, link TBA. Hyatt Centric Arlington, 1325 Wilson Blvd. RSVP for in-person attendance: Stephanie Klimstra, sklimstra@sabew.org

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OTHER FED OFFICIALS

Friday, March 28

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr participates in "Banking Policy" discussion before the 2025 Banking Institute event hosted by the University of North Carolina Law School, 1215 EDT/1615 GMT. No text. Q&A from moderator and audience. Webcast at https://unc.zoom.us/j/91955915626?pwd=FCaw1yOhqf0qKq4Li7Hebjx0wGGkeH.1 (ID: 919 5591 5626; Passcode: 740888). Ritz-Carlton, 202 E. Trade Street. RSVP for in-person attendance: Jennifer De La Rosa, jdelarosa@unc.edu

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic moderates "U.S. Housing Finance Policy" panel before the Third Annual Georgia Tech-Atlanta Fed Household Finance Conference, 1545 EDT/1945 GMT. Livestream available. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. No embargoed text. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1000 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30309. Contact: Melissa Long, melissa.long@atl.frb.org or 470 858 6665

Wednesday, April 2

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board Governor Adriana Kugler speaks virtually on "Inflation Expectations and Monetary Policymaking" before the Griswold Center for Economic Policy Students and Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and Finance 2025 Public Talk, 1630 EDT/2030 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator and audience. Livestream at https://mediacentrallive.princeton.edu/. Contact: Sage Schenavar, ss8026@princeton.edu

Thursday, April 3

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson speaks on "U.S. Economic Outlook and Central Bank Communications" before the Conference on Financial Intermediaries, Markets and Monetary Policy hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the University of Virginia, 1230 EDT/1630 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator. Webcast at https://www.youtube.com/live/JmHsicQhvls. 1000 Peachtree Street N.E., Atlanta, GA 30309. RSVP for in-person attendance: Monique Broughton Knight, monique.broughton.knight@atl.frb.org. Event information: https://www.atlantafed.org/news/conferences-and-events/conferences/2025/04/03/financial-intermediaries-markets-and-monetary-policy

PITTSBURGH - Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook speaks on the economic outlook before the University of Pittsburgh 2025 McKay Lecture event, 1430 EDT/1830 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator and audience. Webcast at https://pitt.zoom.us/j/96452054424. The University of Pittsburgh, O'Hara Student Center, Ballroom, 4024 O'Hara Street. Contact: Marla Patricia Ripoll, ripoll@pitt.edu

Friday, April 4

SAN FRANCISCO - Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr speaks on "Artificial Intelligence and Banking" before the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, and University of California Santa Cruz 2025 Fintech Conference, 0900 PDT/1200 EDT/1600 GMT. Text available. Q&A from moderator and audience. Webcast at https://vimeo.com/event/4911428/f44df95389. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 101 Market Street. RSVP for in-person attendance: Jennifer Chamberlain, jennifer.chamberlain@sf.frb.org

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller participates in "Payments" discussion before the 2025 New York Fed Innovation Conference, 1245 EDT/1645 GMT. No text. Q&A from moderator and audience. Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street. RSVP for livestream or in-person attendance: Shelley Pitterson, shelley.pitterson@ny.frb.org

Thursday, April 10

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before the Economic Club of New York, 1200 EDT/1600 GMT. Embargoed text TBD. Livestream at https://www.chicagofed.org/publications/speeches/2025/april-10-austan-goolsbee-economic-club-new-york. The University Club, 1 West 54th Street. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org or Brenna McNamara, ecnymedia@econclubny.org. Event information: https://www.econclubny.org/web/pages/events

Tuesday, April 22

PHILADELPHIA - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker participates in fireside chat before the Economic Mobility Summit sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, 0930 EDT/1330 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

Wednesday, April 23
CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee speaks virtually before the Economic Mobility Summit sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, 0800 CDT/0900 EDT/1300 GMT. Livestream available. Embargoed text TBD. Event information: https://web.cvent.com/event/0cefe1bf-a51d-4e49-b831-b0dc01d2818f/websitePage:308f3e27-cd58-49ca-9ffd-d803bf5b1ab4. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org

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

Tuesday, May 20

ROANOKE, Va. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin gives opening remarks before the "Elevating What Works" 2025 Investing in Rural America Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, 0900 EDT/1300 GMT. Other details TBA. Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, 110 Shenandoah Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org. RSVP by May 5: https://web.cvent.com/event/5658f4a7-0001-4b35-bb10-131e4a85f19a/summary?RefId=outreach&utm_campaign=f425bda4c9-DISTRICT_DIALOGUES_1_11_2022_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Federal%20Reserve%20Bank%20of%20Richmond&utm_term=0_f56b5f06b6-f425bda4c9-71970025

Thursday, June 26
CLEVELAND - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack gives opening remarks before the "Building Strong and Sustainable Communities" Policy Summit 2025 hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 0900 EDT/1300 GMT. Virtual access available. Other details TBA. Hilton Cleveland Downtown, 100 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland OH 44114. Event information: https://www.clevelandfed.org/events/policy-summit/2025/ev-20250626-policy-summit-2025?utm_campaign=reg-open-nonsubs&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_caF_wl3fezqZA4x4z9jeP4ApxZOqqbsOJingNLn4sc4gccNUnehkBS9mW9kRJESxPrSlu4ylfqbEdLYl5JhyYQzMYEf4OF8Zxp0DEUXJIhtcvW_0&_hsmi=353450256&utm_source=PS25

Friday, June 27
CLEVELAND - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack participates in moderated discussion on labor market conditions, inflation, and interest rates before the "Building Strong and Sustainable Communities" Policy Summit 2025 hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 0915 EDT/1315 GMT. Virtual access available. Audience Q&A expected. Other details TBA. Hilton Cleveland Downtown, 100 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland OH 44114. Event information: https://www.clevelandfed.org/events/policy-summit/2025/ev-20250626-policy-summit-2025?utm_campaign=reg-open-nonsubs&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_caF_wl3fezqZA4x4z9jeP4ApxZOqqbsOJingNLn4sc4gccNUnehkBS9mW9kRJESxPrSlu4ylfqbEdLYl5JhyYQzMYEf4OF8Zxp0DEUXJIhtcvW_0&_hsmi=353450256&utm_source=PS25

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FOMC MEETING MINUTES

1400 EDT/1800 GMT

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

Wednesday, May 28 (for meeting of May 6-7)

BEIGE BOOK (Wednesday dates)

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, June 12, 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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