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Federal Open Market Committee Meeting (FOMC Meeting)

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Gathering that occurs eight times per year between 12 members of the federal open market committee, including members of the federal reserve bank's board of governors and district federal reserve bank presidents. They meet to discuss monetary policies, especially interest rate management, that affect near-term financial conditions.

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