Fed Will Hold Fewer Rate-Setting Meetings Starting Next Year

New York Times - Oct 28, 2026

Kevin M. Warsh, the Federal Reserve’s chairman, said the central bank would vote on interest rates seven times in 2027 and six in 2028. It has traditionally voted eight times per year.

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