DIARY-Federal Reserve Events

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Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES:

2026

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

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OTHER FED OFFICIALS

Tuesday, April 14

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Austan Goolsbee participates in panel before the Semafor World Economy 2026 conference, 1215 EDT/1615 GMT. Livestream available. Embargoed text TBD. Event information: https://www.chicagofed.org/publications/speeches/2026/apr-14-semafor-world-economy or https://events.semafor.com/SWE26. Contact: Sean Herpolsheimer, sean.herpolsheimer@chi.frb.org

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr gives opening remarks before the "Strengthening America's Economy Through Rural Investment: a Working Forum" hosted by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 1245 EDT/1645 GMT. Other details TBA. Livestream at http://www.federalreserve.gov/. Federal Reserve, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue N.W. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/strengthening-americas-economy-through-rural-investment-forum.htm

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson, and (moderator) Federal Reserve Board Governor Michael Barr participate in fireside chat before the "Strengthening America's Economy Through Rural Investment: a Working Forum" hosted by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 1300 EDT/1700 GMT. (Collins: no prepared text, no Q&A). Other details TBA. Livestream at http://www.federalreserve.gov/. Federal Reserve, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue N.W. Event information: https://www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/strengthening-americas-economy-through-rural-investment-forum.htm

Thursday, April 16

NEW YORK - Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams gives keynote speech before the FHLBNY 2026 Member Symposium organized by the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, 0835 EDT/1235 GMT. Text and moderated Q&A expected. Media availability follows for reporters in attendance. Metropolitan Club, 1 E. 60th Street. RSVP: Brian Manning, brian.manning@ny.frb.org. Event information: https://www.fhlbny.com/w/events/2026/260416

Friday, April 17

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin speaks before the 2026 CDI Citadel Directors Institute hosted by the Tommy and Victoria Baker School of Business at The Citadel, 1215 EDT/1615 GMT. Audience Q&A expected. No media Q&A. No livestream. Bastin Hall, The Citadel, 89 Hagood Avenue, Charleston, SC 29409. Contact: Joy Lew, 843 953 5056 or jlew@citadel.edu. Event information: https://foundation.citadel.edu/s/1674/c21/interior.aspx?sid=1674&pgid=2345&gid=1004&cid=5874&ecid=5874&post_id=0

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FOMC MEETING MINUTES

1400 EDT/1800 GMT

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 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

Thursday, June 11

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve issues quarterly Financial Accounts of the United States Z.1, 1200 EDT/1600 GMT. Web site: https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/z1/default.htm

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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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