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FOMC

Definition

The Federal Open Market Committee, the Federal Reserve body that sets the target range for the federal funds rate and directs open market operations.

United States

Who votes on U.S. interest-rate decisions?

The voting committee includes the Federal Reserve governors, the New York Fed president, and four other Reserve Bank presidents who rotate. Other Reserve Bank presidents participate in discussions. A rate announcement reflects the committee’s vote.

Federal Reserve FOMC overview

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