#FOMC_Meeting_Results
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The next FOMC meeting is scheduled for *September 16-17, 2025*. Here's what you need to know ¹:
- *Meeting Schedule*: The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings per year, with the September meeting being one of four that includes the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) and the "dot plot," which provides insights into the Fed's long-term thinking.
- *Key Announcements*: The Fed will publish its official policy statement at 14:00 ET (19:00 UTC) on September 17, outlining any changes to interest rates or balance sheet policy. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will hold a press conference at 14:30 ET (19:30 UTC).
- *Market Impact*: The meeting is expected to be pivotal, with markets watching closely for any signal of a shift toward easing. Analysts will scrutinize the Fed's guidance, projections, and tone for hints on future policy decisions.
*Possible Market Scenarios:*
- *Fed Holds, Signals Cuts Ahead*: Stocks, bonds, and crypto may rally on easing expectations.
- *Fed Holds, Maintains Hawkish Tone*: Risk assets could dip as hopes for early cuts fade.
- *Fed Hikes Again (Unlikely)*: A surprise increase could spark broad risk-off selling.
*Why FOMC Meetings Matter:*
- *Monetary Policy Decisions*: The FOMC sets US interest rates and directs monetary policy, influencing liquidity and investor sentiment.
- *Crypto Market Sensitivity*: Cryptocurrency markets are highly sensitive to Fed policy, with rate decisions impacting liquidity and investor appetite for risk
