#FOMCMeeting The makers of monetary policy at the U.S. Central Bank (Federal Reserve) discuss the state of the economy and make pivotal decisions, such as adjusting interest rates.
Why is it important?
Because the decision made by it can move global markets!
Raise the interest? The dollar rises, and stocks may fall.
Lower the interest? The opposite happens.
How many times is it held?
The meeting is held about 8 times a year, and each time it is awaited by investors around the world as if it were the World Cup final!