when is the fed meeting today

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The Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting is taking place today, Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The Fed will conclude its two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting today. The key announcement regarding the interest rate decision will be made at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Following the announcement, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will hold a press conference at 2:30 p.m. ET to discuss the decision and economic outlook. The Fed is widely expected to announce its first interest rate cut of 2025 during this meeting.