#FOMCMeeting The #FOMCMeeting, held by the Federal Open Market Committee, is a key event where U.S. monetary policy is reviewed and adjusted. Investors and economists closely watch these meetings for decisions on interest rates, economic outlooks, and inflation trends. The outcomes influence markets worldwide, affecting borrowing costs, stock prices, and currency values. Statements and press conferences following the meeting often provide insights into the Federal Reserve’s future direction. Whether maintaining, raising, or lowering rates, each decision aims to balance economic growth with inflation control. The FOMC meets regularly, usually eight times a year, making each meeting critical for financial forecasting.