DIARY-Federal Reserve Events

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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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FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIR JEROME POWELL

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

Monday, September 29

FRANKFURT, Germany - Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller speaks on "Payments" before the Sibos 2025 Conference, 0730 EDT/1130 GMT (1330 local). Text available. No Q&A. Livestream at https://vimeo.com/event/5379624/e74e04b28b and https://www.youtube.com/@SibosTV. Conference Stage 1, Congress Center at Messe Frankfurt, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. RSVP for in-person attendance: press@sibos.com

FRANKFURT, Germany - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack participates in policy panel on Inflation before hybrid "Inflation: Drivers and Dynamics Conference 2025" hosted by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Center for Inflation Research and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, 0800 EDT/1200 GMT (1400 local). No text. European Central Bank, Kaiserstraße 29, 60311, Frankfurt am Main. Livestream at https://www.clevelandfed.org/events/ev-20250929-inflation-drivers-and-dynamics-conference-2025. RSVP: Doug Campbell, doug.campbell@clev.frb.org or 513 218 1892

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams participates in moderated conversation organized by the Rochester Institute of Technology, 1330 EDT/1730 GMT. No text. Moderated Q&A expected. In-person event with virtual option. Sklarsky Glass Box Theater, Rochester Institute of Technology. RSVP by 3 p.m. EDT September 26: Connor Munsch, connor.munsch@ny.frb.org or 347 224 1175

ST. LOUIS - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem speaks before event, "The Past, Present and Future of the Federal Reserve," 1230 CDT/1330 EDT/1730 GMT. In person with virtual option. Panel conversation and audience Q&A follow. No text anticipated. No media availability. Washington University in St. Louis, Graham Chapel, One Brookings Drive, St. Louis MO 63130. Contact: Laura Girresch, laura.e.girresch@stls.frb.org or 314 348 3639

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic moderates a conversation on Atlanta's economy, air travel and leadership as part of the Atlanta Fed Leading Voices Series, 1800 EDT/2200 GMT. Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/kbvCe9AS6Ys. 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

Tuesday, September 30

HELSINKI, Finland - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson speaks on "Monetary Policy Frameworks and the U.S. Economic Outlook" before the Bank of Finland International Monetary Policy Conference, 0600 EDT/1000 GMT (1300 local). Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/TNl50GlUn7k. Text available. Audience Q&A expected. Valkoinen Sali, Aleksanterinkatu 16-18, Helsinki, Finland. RSVP for in-person attendance: Satu Hietanen, satu.hietanen@bof.fi

***NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins gives brief remarks and participates in a moderated question-and-answer session before hybrid Council on Foreign Relations C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics, 0900 EDT/1300 GMT. Livestream and advance text available. Audience Q&A expected. Media Q&A: CFR will prioritize questions from its members. 58 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065. RSVP for in-person attendance: media@bos.frb.org

CHICAGO - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee participates in moderated question-and-answer session before the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Midwest Agriculture Conference: Midwest Agriculture and Trade Uncertainty, 1230 CDT/1330 EDT/1730 GMT. Livestream available. Embargoed text TBD. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 230 S. Lasalle Street. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org. Event information: https://www.chicagofed.org/events/2025/midwest-agriculture-conference

DALLAS - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan participates in conversation moderated by Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Vice President Pia Orrenius before the Dallas Fed Survey Participants' Appreciation Reception, 1800 CDT/1900 EDT/2300 GMT. Virtual stream and text available. Audience Q&A expected. 2200 N. Pearl Street. RSVP for livestream or in-person attendance: Jon Prior, jon.prior@dal.frb.org

Wednesday, October 1
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks before the Economic Outlook Conference hosted by the University of North Carolina, Wilmington Swain Center, 1215 EDT/1615 GMT. Repeat of Sept. 26 speech. Q&A with other speakers follows. No livestream. Wilmington Convention Center, 515 Nutt Street, Wilimington NC 28401. Contact: Jim Strader, jim.strader@rich.frb.org. Event information: https://uncw.edu/events/2025/10/economic-outlook-conference

Thursday, October 2
AUSTIN, 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

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

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

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

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. Livestream 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 13
PHILADELPHIA - 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 14
***BOSTON - 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 16
AIKEN, S.C. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks 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 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 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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