DIARY-Federal Reserve Events

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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES:

2026

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

No public events are currently scheduled.

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OTHER FED OFFICIALS

Monday, February 16
ORLANDO, Fla. - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman speaks before the American Bankers Association Conference for Community Bankers, 0825 EST/1325 GMT. Topic TBA. Text available. Q&A from moderator. Livestream at https://x.com/ABABankers. JW Marriott Grande Lakes, 4040 Central Florida Pkwy. RSVP: Jeff Sigmund, jsigmund@aba.com

Tuesday, February 17

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr speaks on "Artificial Intelligence and the Labor Market" before the New York Association for Business Economics (NYABE), 1245 EST/1745 GMT. No text. Q&A from moderator and audience. No webcast. MetLife Building, 200 Park Avenue, 57th floor. RSVP: Tani Fukui, tanifukui.nabe@gmail.com; or Yelena Shulyatyeva, yelena.shulyatyeva@gmail.com

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly speaks on AI and the economy and participates in moderated conversation before economic forum co-hosted by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group and San Jose State University, 1130 PST/1430 EST/1930 GMT. Prepared remarks expected. Livestream at https://www.frbsf.org/news-and-media/events/2026/02/mary-c-daly-silicon-valley-leadership-group-san-jose-state-university-2026/. San Jose State University, 1 Washington Square. RSVP for in-person attendance: press@svlg.org. Event information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ai-and-the-economy-tickets-1981380918665?aff=oddtdtcreator

Wednesday, February 18

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman participates in discussion before the Exchequer Club, 1300 EST/1800 GMT. Topic TBA. No text. Q&A from moderator. No webcast. Mayflower Hotel, East Ballroom, 1127 Connecticut Ave. N.W. RSVP: exchequer@exchequer.club. Contact: Rob Blackwell, rblackwell@intrafi.com

Thursday, February 19

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic gives opening remarks before the Banking Outlook Conference: "The Next Horizon in Banking" hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 0820 EST/1320 GMT. No embargoed text. No Q&A. Livestream at https://atlantafed-org.zoomgov.com/j/1611141207. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1000 Peachtree Street NE. RSVP: Monique Broughton Knight, monique.broughton.knight@atl.frb.org. Event information: https://www.atlantafed.org/news-and-events/events/conferences/2026/02/19/banking-outlook-conference

ATLANTA - (VIA PRE-RECORDED VIDEO) Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman speaks before the Banking Outlook Conference: "The Next Horizon in Banking" hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 0830 EST/1330 GMT. Topic TBA. Text available. No Q&A. Livestream at https://atlantafed-org.zoomgov.com/j/1611141207. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1000 Peachtree Street NE. RSVP: Monique Broughton Knight, monique.broughton.knight@atl.frb.org. Event information: https://www.atlantafed.org/news-and-events/events/conferences/2026/02/19/banking-outlook-conference

WEST FARGO, N.D. - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari gives keynote before the Midwest Summit: Economic Outlook 2026 hosted by the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce, 0800 CST/0900 EST/1400 GMT. No text. No audience/media Q&A. Livestream at minneapolisfed.org. Red River Valley Fair Grounds, Butler Machinery Arena, 1805 Main Avenue West, West Fargo, ND 58078. Contact: Alyssa Augustine, alyssa.augustine@mpls.frb.org; or Amanda Susag, 701 365 3437 or asusag@fmwfchamber.com. Event information: https://business.fmwfchamber.com/events/Details/midwest-summit-economic-outlook-2026-1566253?sourceTypeId=EmailInvitation

Friday, February 20

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in moderated conversation on the economic outlook before event hosted by the Birmingham Business Journal, 0845 CST/0945 EST/1445 GMT. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. No embargoed text. Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izmOhgLd_b4. Contact: Melissa Long, melissa.long@atl.frb.org

Tuesday, February 24

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee speaks and participates in moderated question-and-answer session before the 42nd National Association for Business Economics (NABE) Economic Policy Conference, "The Great Realignment: Navigating AI, Demographic, and Geo-Economic Change," 0800 EST/1300 GMT. Embargoed text TBD. Livestream at https://www.chicagofed.org/publications/speeches/2026/feb-24-nabe-economic-policy-conference. Capital Hilton, 16th and K streets N.W. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org

ATLANTA - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in conversation on monetary policy, the economic outlook and personal reflections before event hosted by Marketplace, 0900 EST/1400 GMT. No audience Q&A. No embargoed text. Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/LzxRZ5EqdjA. Contact: Melissa Long, melissa.long@atl.frb.org

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FOMC MEETING MINUTES

1400 EST/1900 GMT

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 (for meeting of Jan. 27-28)

1400 EDT/1800 GMT

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (for meeting of March 17-18)

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 (for meeting of April 28-29)

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 (for meeting of June 16-17)

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (for meeting of July 28-29)

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 (for meeting of Sept. 15-16)

1400 EST/1900 GMT

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 (for meeting of Oct. 27-28)

Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026 (for meeting of Dec. 8-9)

BEIGE BOOK (Wednesday dates)

1400 EST/1900 GMT

March 4, 2026

1400 EDT/1800 GMT

April 15, 2026

June 3, 2026

July 15, 2026

September 2, 2026

October 14, 2026

1400 EST/1900 GMT

November 25, 2026

January 13, 2027

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

Thursday, March 12, 2026, 1200 EDT/1600 GMT

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VOTING MEMBERS:

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

2028

Federal Reserve Bank of New York president
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis president
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City president

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