#FOMCMeeting
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is happening today and tomorrow, June 17-18, 2025. Here's what you need to know .
- *Meeting Purpose*: The FOMC meeting is a crucial event where policymakers discuss and decide on monetary policy decisions, including setting interest rates and managing the money supply.
- *Key Discussions*: The committee will assess the current state of the economy, including labor market conditions, inflation pressures, and financial developments.
- *Interest Rate Decision*: Although the current federal funds rate is 4.25-4.5%, the committee may adjust this rate based on their assessment of the economy.
- *Post-Meeting Press Conference*: After the meeting, Chair Jerome H. Powell will hold a press conference to explain the committee's decisions and provide insights into their economic outlook.
The FOMC meeting minutes will be released on July 9, 2025, providing further details on the committee's discussions and decisions. You can track the probabilities of changes to the Fed rate using tools like CME FedWatch .