Chair Powell's calendar
March 2020
| March 2, Monday | |
| 8:05 AM – 8:22 AM | Phone call with Yi Gang, Governor, The People's Bank of China |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 10:46 AM – 10:49 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 11:30 AM – 11:33 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Meeting with Board member |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: Anteroom |
| 1:00 PM – 1:10 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 1:15 PM – 1:21 PM | Phone call with Board member |
| At 1:30 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Phone call with Secretary Mnuchin |
| 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Phone call with Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England |
| 3:05 PM – 3:09 PM | Phone call with Christine Lagarde, President, European Central Bank |
| 3:15 PM – 3:22 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 3:30 PM – 3:33 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 4:30 PM – 4:38 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 5:00 PM – 5:10 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 5:15 PM – 5:25 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | FOMC Meeting Location: Videoconference - Board Room |
| March 3, Tuesday | |
| 7:00 AM – 7:23 AM | G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors call |
| 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | FOMC Press Conference Location: Level B-1, Room 200B |
| March 4, Wednesday | |
| 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM | International Monetary and Financial Committee Members call |
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Meeting with staff Location: Special Library |
| 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Phone call with Agustín Carstens, General Manager, Bank of International Settlements |
| 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 3:00 PM – 3:40 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Meeting with Board member |
| March 5, Tuesday | |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Meeting with staff |
| 12:10 PM – 1:00 PM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM | Phone call with Andrew Bailey, CEO, Financial Conduct Authority |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM | Meeting with media |
| March 6, Friday | |
| 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 10:57 AM – 11:15 AM | Phone call with Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England |
| 12:56 PM – 1:11 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Meeting with Board member |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Phone call briefing from Trish Perl, M.D., Chief of Infectious Diseases, UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| 5:00 PM – 5:22 PM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Phone call with staff |
| 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM | Phone call with Board member |
| March 8, Sunday | |
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Economic Consultative Committee conference call |
| 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| March 9, Monday | |
| 7:00 AM – 8:15 AM | Bank of International Settlements Global Economy Meeting Teleconference |
| 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Bank of International Settlements Board of Directors conference call |
| 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Phone call with Secretary Mnuchin |
| 12:15 PM – 1:05 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Phone call with Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility |
| 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM | Meeting with Board member |
| 4:25 PM – 4:40 PM | Meeting with staff |
| March 10, Tuesday | |
| 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | President's Working Group on Financial Markets Conference call |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Meeting with staff |
| 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Meeting with staff Location: Special Library |
| 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 3:30 PM – 4:05 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | Meeting with staff |
| March 11, Wednesday | |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 9:30 AM – 11:15 AM | Meeting with staff Location: Anteroom |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| March 12, Thursday | |
| 8:30 AM – 9:10 AM | Breakfast with Secretary Mnuchin Location: B-4002 |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Meeting with staff Location: B-4001 |
| 11:27 AM – 11:32 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 11:32 AM – 11:40 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 12:30 PM – 12:35 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 12:45 PM – 12:50 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 3:00 PM – 3:40 PM | Meeting with staff |
| 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Phone call with Senator Mark Warner, (VA) |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 7:00 PM – 7:10 PM | Phone call with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF |
| March 13, Friday | |
| 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Meeting with staff Location: B-2047-A |
| 1:30 PM – 1:35 PM | Meeting with Board member |
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Meeting with Board member |
| 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| March 14, Saturday | |
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Conference call with staff |
| March 15, Sunday | |
| 9:45 AM – 4:45 PM | FOMC Meeting Location: Videoconference, Board Room |
| 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | FOMC Press teleconference |
| March 16, Monday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 8:45 AM – 9:30 AM | Meeting with staff |
| 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Phone call with Andrew Bailey, Governor, Bank of England |
| 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 8:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Conference call with staff |
| March 17, Tuesday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 12:45 PM – 12:50 PM | Phone call with Senator Patrick Toomey (PA) |
| 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Phone call with Andrew Bailey, Governor, Bank of England |
| 2:00 PM – 2:10 PM | Phone call with Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA) |
| 2:40 PM – 3:00 PM | Phone call with Senator Mike Crapo (ID) |
| 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Phone call with Senator Sherrod Brown (OH) |
| 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM | Phone call with Congressman Kevin McCarthy (CA) |
| 4:15 PM – 4:25 PM | Phone call with Senator Roy Blunt (MO) |
| 4:30 PM – 4:40 PM | Phone call with Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC) |
| 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM | Phone call with Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA) |
| 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Phone call with Senator Jack Reed (RI) |
| March 18, Wednesday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Conference call with staff |
| March 19, Thursday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Phone call with Secretary Mnuchin |
| 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Phone call with media |
| 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM | Phone call with Senator Patrick Toomey (PA) |
| 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Phone call with Board member |
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Phone call with Board member |
| 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Call with Senator Mark Warner (VA) |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Phone call with Larry Fink, CEO BlackRock |
| March 20, Friday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| March 21, Saturday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 12:15 PM – 12:30 PM | Phone call with Senator John Cornyn (TX) |
| March 22, Sunday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Call with Secretary Mnuchin |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Conference call with FR Bank Presidents |
| March 23, Monday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 11:43 AM – 11:53 AM | Phone call with President Trump |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Phone call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Phone call with media |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Meeting with staff |
| March 24, Tuesday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Calls with media |
| 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Call with Board member and staff |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Conference call with staff |
| March 25, Wednesday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Conference call with staff |
| March 26, Thursday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM | TODAY show interview Location: Eccles Studio |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Phone call with Francois Villeroy de Galhau, Governor, Bank of France |
| 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Conference call with Board member and staff |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Phone call with Secretary Mnuchin |
| 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Financial Stability Oversight Council Conference Call |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Phone call with Secretary Mnuchin |
| 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| March 27, Friday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM | International Monetary and Financial Committee videoconference |
| 8:55 AM – 9:25 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Conference call with Board member and staff |
| 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 1:45 PM – 2:15 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Conference call with Secretary Mnuchin and staff |
| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Conference call with FR Bank Presidents and staff |
| March 28, Saturday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Conference call with Secretary Mnuchin and staff |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Conference call with staff |
| March 29, Sunday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| March 30, Monday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Conference call with staff |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Conference call with Board member and staff |
| 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM | Phone call with FR Bank President |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Conference call with Board member and FR Bank President |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Conference call with Secretary Mnuchin and staff |
| March 31, Tuesday | |
| All Day | Unscheduled telephone calls from home with staff and other government officials throughout the day. |
| 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Conference call with Board member and staff |
| 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Phone call with Larry Kudlow, National Economic Council |
| 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Phone call with Ron O'Hanley, CEO, State Street |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Teleconference with National Association of Home Builders |
| 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM | Conference call with staff |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Conference call with Secretary Mnuchin and staff |