Fed Meeting Schedule 2026
The Federal Reserve sets US monetary policy through the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), which meets eight times a year to decide the federal funds target range — the world's most-watched rate decision for the dollar, gold and global markets.
Fed Funds Target Range
3.50%–3.75%
Next decision
Wed, 17 Jun 2026
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2026 FOMC Meeting Dates
| Date | Decision | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, 28 Jan 2026 | 14:00 ET | Done |
| Wed, 18 Mar 2026 | 14:00 ET | Done |
| Wed, 29 Apr 2026 | 14:00 ET | Done |
| Wed, 17 Jun 2026 | 14:00 ET | ● Next |
| Wed, 29 Jul 2026 | 14:00 ET | Upcoming |
| Wed, 16 Sep 2026 | 14:00 ET | Upcoming |
| Wed, 28 Oct 2026 | 14:00 ET | Upcoming |
| Wed, 9 Dec 2026 | 14:00 ET | Upcoming |
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FAQ
When is the next Fed meeting?
The next FOMC rate decision is on Wed, 17 Jun 2026 at 14:00 ET. The full 2026 schedule is in the table above, with a live countdown to the next one.
What is the current Fed Funds Target Range?
The Federal Reserve Fed Funds Target Range is currently 3.50%–3.75%, set at its most recent meeting.
How often does the Fed decide on rates?
The FOMC holds eight scheduled meetings a year — roughly every six weeks — each ending with a rate decision.