Wosh: The Federal Reserve meeting schedule will change starting next autumn, and there will be one meeting in 2027 that will not conduct a rate vote

Federal Reserve Chairman Waller stated at a press conference that the FOMC will still hold 8 meetings in 2027, including 1 specifically to discuss monetary policy strategy. It is expected that there will be no vote on the federal funds rate and no policy statement will be released, while the remaining 7 will be regular policy decision meetings.

Related adjustments will begin in the fall of next year. He anticipates that there will be 2 strategic discussion meetings and 6 policy decision meetings in 2028.