FOMC Meeting Schedule — June 2026
Exact June 2026 Federal Reserve meeting dates, the rate-decision time, and a live countdown.
The June 2026 FOMC meeting is held June 16-17, 2026. The Federal Reserve announces its interest rate decision on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time, along with the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) and the dot plot. This meeting has already taken place.
June 2026 Meeting Details
- Meeting dates
- June 16-17, 2026
- Decision announced
- Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 2:00 PM ET
- Press conference
- 2:30 PM ET (every meeting)
- Economic projections (SEP)
- Yes — SEP + dot plot
- Current target rate
- 3.5% – 3.75%
- Status
- Completed
June 2026 Decision-Day Timeline
- Day 1
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The committee meets behind closed doors. No public statement is released on the first day.
- 2:00 PM
Rate decision & statement
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the FOMC releases its policy statement announcing whether rates are raised, lowered, or held, along with the SEP and dot plot.
- 2:30 PM
Chair press conference
The Fed Chair takes questions and explains the committee's reasoning and outlook.
- +3 wks
Meeting minutes
Roughly three weeks later, the Fed publishes the detailed minutes of the discussion.
June 2026 FOMC Meeting — FAQs
When is the June 2026 FOMC meeting?
The June 2026 FOMC meeting is held June 16-17, 2026. The Federal Reserve announces its interest rate decision on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.
What time is the June 2026 Fed rate decision?
The FOMC releases its policy statement and rate decision at 2:00 PM ET on the second day of the meeting, followed by the Fed Chair press conference at 2:30 PM ET.
Does the June 2026 FOMC meeting include economic projections?
Yes. The June 2026 meeting is one of four meetings each year that include the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) and the "dot plot" of rate forecasts.
How many days until the June 2026 Fed meeting?
The June 2026 FOMC meeting has already taken place on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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Authoritative sources: Federal Reserve · FOMC · FRED Economic Data · U.S. Treasury
FOMC meeting dates sourced from the Federal Reserve Board.