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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, March 17–18, 2026
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April 08, 2026
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, March 17–18, 2026
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on March 17–18, 2026.
The minutes for each regularly scheduled meeting of the Committee are generally published three weeks after the day of the policy decision. The descriptions of economic and financial conditions contained in these minutes are based solely on the information that was available to the Committee at the time of the meeting.
The minutes can be viewed on the Board’s website.
For media inquiries, e-mail [email protected] or call 202-452-2955.
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee
March 17–18, 2026: HTML | PDF
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