Meeting calendars, statements, and minutes (2015-2021)

The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings during the year and other meetings as needed. Links to policy statements and minutes are in the calendars below. The minutes of regularly scheduled meetings are released three weeks after the date of the policy decision. Committee membership changes at the first regularly scheduled meeting of the year.

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2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
Next year: 2021

January
28-29
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released February 19, 2020)
March
3 (unscheduled)
Statement:

PDF | HTML (Released March 3, 2020)

Implementation Note

Minutes: See end of minutes of March 15 meeting

March
15 (unscheduled)
Statement:

PDF | HTML (Released March 15, 2020)

Implementation Note

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released April 08, 2020)

March
17-18* (cancelled)

March
19 (notation vote)
March
23 (notation vote)
Statement:

PDF | HTML (Released March 23, 2020)

March
31 (notation vote)
April
28-29
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released May 20, 2020)
June
9-10*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released July 01, 2020)
July
28-29
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released August 19, 2020)
August
27 (notation vote)
September
15-16*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released October 07, 2020)
November
4-5
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released November 25, 2020)
December
15-16*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
March
19-20*
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released April 10, 2019)
April/May
30-1
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released May 22, 2019)
June
18-19*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released July 10, 2019)
July
30-31
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released August 21, 2019)
September
17-18*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released October 09, 2019)
October
4 (unscheduled)
Statement:

PDF | HTML (Released October 11, 2019)

Minutes: See end of minutes of October 29-30 meeting

October
29-30
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released November 20, 2019)
December
10-11*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released January 03, 2020)
January
30-31
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released February 21, 2018)
March
20-21*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released April 11, 2018)
May
1-2

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released May 23, 2018)
June
12-13*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released July 05, 2018)
Jul/Aug
31-1

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released August 22, 2018)
September
25-26*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released October 17, 2018)
November
7-8

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released November 29, 2018)
December
18-19*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released January 09, 2019)
Jan/Feb
31-1

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released February 22, 2017)
March
14-15*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released April 05, 2017)
May
2-3

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released May 24, 2017)
June
13-14*
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released July 05, 2017)
July
25-26

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released August 16, 2017)
September
19-20*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released October 11, 2017)
Oct/Nov
31-1

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released November 22, 2017)
December
12-13*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released January 03, 2018)
January
26-27
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released February 17, 2016)
March
15-16*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released April 06, 2016)
April
26-27

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released May 18, 2016)
June
14-15*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released July 06, 2016)
July
26-27

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released August 17, 2016)
September
20-21*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released October 12, 2016)
November
1-2

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released November 23, 2016)
December
13-14*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released January 04, 2017)
January
27-28

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released February 18, 2015)
March
17-18*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released April 08, 2015)
April
28-29

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released May 20, 2015)
June
16-17*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released July 08, 2015)
July
28-29

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released August 19, 2015)
September
16-17*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released October 08, 2015)
October
27-28

Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released November 18, 2015)
December
15-16*
Press Conference
Projection Materials
PDF | HTML
Minutes:
PDF | HTML
(Released January 06, 2016)
January
26-27

March
16-17*

April
27-28

June
15-16*

July
27-28

September
21-22*

November
2-3

December
14-15*

Note: A two-day meeting is scheduled for January 25-26, 2022. Each meeting date is tentative until confirmed at the meeting immediately preceding it.

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Last Update: December 16, 2020