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

Tuesday, March 3
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams speaks before the ACU Governmental Affairs Conference 2026 organized by America's Credit Unions, 0955 EST/1455 GMT. Text and moderated Q&A expected. Media availability for reporters in attendance. Washington Convention Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place N.W. RSVP (event): https://www.americascreditunions.org/events-training/conference/governmental-affairs-conference/press-credentials. RSVP (media availability): Brian Manning, brian.manning@ny.frb.org. General media inquiries: press@americascreditunions.org

DENVER, Colo. - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid speaks on monetary policy and the economic outlook before the Metro Denver Executive Club, 0810 MST/1010 EST/1510 GMT. Text and audience Q&A expected. Audio-only livestream available. Denver Country Club. RSVP for livestream link: Bill Medley, bill.medley@kc.frb.org

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari participates in conversation before the 2026 Bloomberg Invest Conference, 1155 EST/1655 GMT. No embargoed text. No audience Q&A. No media Q&A. Livestream at minnneapolisfed.org. Contact: Alyssa Augustine, alyssa.augustine@mpls.frb.org

Thursday, March 5

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman speaks before virtual New York Bankers Association "Navigating What's Next: Perspective on the Economy and Innovation" event, 1315 EST/1815 GMT. Topic and livestream link TBA. No text. Q&A from moderator. Event location: Nasdaq MarketSite, Times Square. Contact: Karen Armstrong, karmstrong@nyba.com. Event information: https://nyba.com/NYBA/Events/2026-EVENTS/Navigating-What-s-Next.aspx

Friday, March 6
NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson participate in "The Value of Private Sector Data for U.S. Monetary Policy Making" panel before the 2026 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum sponsored by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, 1015 EST/1515 GMT. (Daly: no prepared remarks, no group media interview; Paulson: brief talking points and slides available, no media Q&A). Audience Q&A expected. No livestream. Barclay Intercontinental, 111 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017. Contact: Dani Carlson, dani.carlson@clev.frb.org or 216 672 1264. Event information: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/clark/events-forums/us-monetary-policy-forum/2026

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack participates in "On the Safe-haven Status of the Dollar" panel before the 2026 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum sponsored by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, 1330 EST/1830 GMT. Text available. Q&A expected. No livestream. Barclay Intercontinental, 111 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017. Contact: Dani Carlson, dani.carlson@clev.frb.org or 216 672 1264. Event information: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/clark/events-forums/us-monetary-policy-forum/2026

Thursday, March 26
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board holds hybrid public outreach meeting as part of its review of regulations under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act (EGRPRA). Time, other details TBA. Livestream at federalreserve.gov or https://www.youtube.com/federalreserve. Federal Reserve. RSVP for in-person observer attendance by March 19: EGRPRA@frb.gov or 202 452 2955. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20260219a.htm

Friday, March 27

SAN FRANCISCO - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly gives introductory remarks before the Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 0830 PDT/1130 EDT/1530 GMT. Other details TBA. 101 Market Street. Event informtion: https://www.frbsf.org/news-and-media/events/conferences/2026/03/macroeconomics-and-monetary-policy-conference-2026/

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FOMC MEETING MINUTES

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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