#FOMCMeeting The FOMC Meeting, held by the Federal Open Market Committee of the U.S. Federal Reserve, is a key event where policymakers decide on interest rates and other monetary measures. These meetings, typically held eight times a year, influence global markets by signaling the Fed’s outlook on inflation, employment, and economic growth. Traders and investors closely watch the meeting’s outcomes, especially the Fed’s statement and the Chair’s press conference. Any hint of a rate hike or cut can trigger significant market reactions. Overall, FOMC meetings are crucial for understanding the direction of U.S. monetary policy and its global economic implications.