The Federal Reserve Explained Review of Monetary Policy Strategy, Tools, and Communications Periodic review overview and 2025 Fed Listens event.

6 days ago · Monetary policy in the United States comprises the Federal Reserve's actions and communications to promote maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term …

Nov 21, 2025 · About the Fed What is the Fed? Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the …

For more information about the FOMC and monetary policy, see the "Monetary Policy" section of The Fed Explained: What the Central Bank Does. FOMC Rules and Authorizations are …

Jun 20, 2025 · The Federal Reserve Act requires the Federal Reserve Board to submit written reports to Congress containing discussions of "the conduct of monetary policy and economic …

1 day ago · They also play a key role in another primary Fed function—fostering the safety and efficiency of our nation's payment systems, including distributing currency and coins to banks, …

The FOMC holds eight regularly scheduled meetings during the year and other meetings as needed. Links to policy statements and minutes are in the calendars below. The minutes of …

11/21/2025 Welcoming Remarks Governor Michael S. Barr At the 2025 National College Fed Challenge Finals, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.

Aug 22, 2025 · In terms of the Fed's dual-mandate goals, the labor market remains near maximum employment, and inflation, though still somewhat elevated, has come down a great …

Austan D. Goolsbee President Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Austan D. Goolsbee took office on January 9, 2023, as the 10th president and chief executive officer of the Seventh District, …