FOMC Meeting Schedule 2026 and 2027
The FOMC meeting schedule for 2026 from the Federal Reserve Board’s own calendar.
- Next release
- Next release covers
- October 2026 meeting
- Agency
- Federal Reserve Board
- Frequency
- 8 scheduled meetings a year
The next FOMC meeting is October 27–28, 2026. The Committee holds eight scheduled meetings a year; the Fed has also published its tentative 2027 dates.
The Federal Open Market Committee sets US monetary policy, including the federal funds rate target. The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings during the year and other meetings as needed.
Questions
When is the next FOMC meeting?
October 27–28, 2026. Meetings marked with the Summary of Economic Projections are in March, June, September and December.
See all US release dates in the US economic calendar.
- 2026 dates
Date Covers Note January 27–28, 2026 January 2026 meeting minutes February 18, 2026 March 17–18, 2026 March 2026 meeting Summary of Economic Projections; minutes April 8, 2026 April 28–29, 2026 April 2026 meeting minutes May 20, 2026 June 16–17, 2026 June 2026 meeting Summary of Economic Projections July 28–29, 2026 July 2026 meeting September 15–16, 2026 September 2026 meeting Summary of Economic Projections October 27–28, 2026 October 2026 meeting December 8–9, 2026 December 2026 meeting Summary of Economic Projections - 2027 dates
Date Covers Note January 26–27, 2027 January 2027 meeting tentative March 16–17, 2027 March 2027 meeting Summary of Economic Projections; tentative April 27–28, 2027 April 2027 meeting tentative June 8–9, 2027 June 2027 meeting Summary of Economic Projections; tentative July 27–28, 2027 July 2027 meeting tentative September 14–15, 2027 September 2027 meeting Summary of Economic Projections; tentative October 26–27, 2027 October 2027 meeting tentative December 7–8, 2027 December 2027 meeting Summary of Economic Projections; tentative - Official schedule
- federalreserve.gov
- Sources
Source Link Federal Reserve Board release schedule https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm - Last checked
Source: release schedules published by the Federal Reserve Board, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau, linked on each record. Agencies can change a date; their schedule is the official one.