Fed revises tentative 2027 FOMC meeting schedule, adds strategy-only October session
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The Federal Reserve has published a revised tentative calendar of Federal Open Market Committee meetings for 2027. For treasury desks, communications teams and anyone timing around policy announcements, the dates matter, as does one meeting that will not carry a rate decision at all.
- The FOMC plans eight two-day meetings in 2027, starting January 26-27 and ending November 16-17.
- The October 26-27, 2027 meeting will be dedicated to broad monetary policy strategy issues, not a rate decision.
- Policy decisions will be announced on the second day of each meeting, as usual, except for the October session.
- A further meeting is scheduled for January 25-26, 2028, and the schedule remains tentative.
Executive summary
The Federal Reserve on Thursday, November 12, 2026, announced a revised tentative schedule of Federal Open Market Committee meetings for 2027. The announcement was released at 12:45 p.m. EST. The Committee plans to meet on the following dates to discuss…
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https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20261112a.htmRead by Regulus 13 Nov 2026 at 00:06 UTC
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