#FOMCMeeting
The FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting is currently underway, scheduled for May 6-7, 2025. The Federal Reserve uses these meetings to discuss and set monetary policy, including setting interest rates. Today's meeting is one of the eight regularly scheduled meetings held by the FOMC throughout the year ¹.
*Key Details:*
- *Meeting Dates:* May 6-7, 2025
- *Next Meeting:* June 17-18, 2025
- *Rate Change Probabilities:* You can track the likelihood of Federal Reserve rate changes using tools like CME FedWatch, which analyzes interest rate trader sentiment
The minutes from this meeting will be released three weeks after the policy decision, on May 27, 2025. If you're interested in learning more about the meeting's outcome or future projections, you can:
- Visit the Federal Reserve's website for meeting calendars, statements, and minutes
- Utilize financial tools like FedWatch for real-time market insights
- Review economic data, such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices, to gauge market sentiment ² ³ ¹