Fed unveils 2027 calendar, confirming October meeting will not include rates vote

The Hill - Nov 13, 2026

The Federal Reserve on Thursday released next year’s schedule for its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), confirming that one meeting will feature discussions on strategy and not a vote on interest rates. The Fed said in a release the FOMC will meet eight times in 2027, with the first meeting in late January and subsequent...

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