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FOMC - Fed Meeting Calendar 2008

Calendar of Federal Reserve Meetings (FOMC Calendar)

The FOMC, or Federal Open Market Committee, conducts eight regular meetings every calendar year.

Below is a calendar of scheduled fed meeting dates for 2008.



2008 FOMC Calendar- Federal Open Market Committee Fed Meetings


January 29 & 30, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Wed. January 30th, 2:15 pm ET


March 18, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Tue. March 18th, 2:15 pm ET


April 29 & 30, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Wed. April 30th, 2:15 pm ET


June 24 & 25, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Wed. June 25th, 2:15 pm ET


August 5, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Tues. Aug. 5th, 2:15 pm ET


September 16, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Tues. Sep. 16th, 2:15 pm ET


October 28 & 29, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Wed. Oct. 29th, 2:15 pm ET


December 16, 2008 - Rate Announcement - Tues. Dec. 16th, 2:15 pm ET


Note: A two day fed meeting is scheduled for January 27 & 28, 2009 (Tuesday-Wednesday). Each meeting date is tentative until confirmed at the meeting immediately preceding it.

Minutes of previous meetings are released at 2:00 p.m. (eastern time) unless otherwise noted.