March 2018
Speeches
Time:
Release Date(s):
7:10 p.m.
Speech--Vice Chairman Randal K. Quarles
The Roles of Consumer Protection and Small Business Access to Credit in Financial Inclusion
At the Operation HOPE Global Forums, Atlanta, Georgia
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7:00 p.m.
Speech--Governor Lael Brainard
Economic and monetary policy outlook
At the Money Marketeers Forum, New York, New York
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1:15 p.m.
Speech--Vice Chairman Randal K. Quarles
Foreign bank regulation
At the Institute of International Bankers Annual Washington Conference, Washington, D.C.
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Testimony
Time:
Release Date(s):
10:00 a.m.
Testimony--Chairman Jerome H. Powell
Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
Before the Senate Banking Committee, Washington, D.C.
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FOMC Meetings
Time:
Release Date(s):
2:00 p.m.
FOMC Meeting
Two-day meeting, March 20-21
Press Conference
21
Beige Book
Time:
Release Date(s):
2:00 p.m.
Beige Book
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Statistical Releases
Time:
Release Date(s):
4:15 p.m.
H.15 - Selected Interest Rates
1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
9:45 a.m.
CP - Commercial Paper
1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
4:15 p.m.
H.10 - Foreign Exchange Rates
1, 5, 12, 19, 26
10:00 a.m.
G.5 - Foreign Exchange Rates
1
12:00 p.m.
Z.1 - Financial Accounts of the United States
8
G.20 - Finance Companies
Publication date for this release is approximate.
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4:15 p.m.
H.8 - Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks in the U.S.
2, 9, 16, 23, 30
4:30 p.m.
H.3 - Aggregate Reserves of Depository Institutions and the Monetary Base
1, 8, 15, 22, 29
3:00 p.m.
G.19 - Consumer Credit
7
9:15 a.m.
G.17 - Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization
16
4:30 p.m.
H.4.1 - Factors Affecting Reserve Balances
1, 8, 15, 22, 29
4:30 p.m.
H.6 - Money Stock Measures
1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Other
Time:
Release Date(s):
Federal government offices in Washington, D.C., are closed due to inclement weather.
The Federal Open Market Committee will meet as planned. The FOMC statement will be released as scheduled at 2 p.m. EDT, and the Chairman’s news conference will start at 2:30 p.m. EDT.
The Federal Reserve Board plans to issue the following releases as scheduled:
Selected Interest Rates - H.15
All other previously scheduled releases for Wednesday, March 21 will be postponed until the next business day government offices are open.
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Federal government offices in Washington, D.C., are closed due to inclement weather.
The Federal Reserve Board plans to issue the following releases as scheduled:
Recent Balance Sheet Trends
Selected Interest Rates - H.15
Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks in the United States - H.8
All other previously scheduled releases for Friday, March 2, 2018, will be postponed until the next business day government offices are open.
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