FOMC to Meet as Planned Jan. 27, 28 Despite Federal Snow Closure

Federal Open Market Committee plans to meet as planned on Jan. 27 and 28, Fed says in a statement, despite federal government’s closure in DC area because of inclement weather.

• “The Federal Reserve Board plans to issue all releases as scheduled, including statistical publications.”
• FOMC statement to be released as scheduled at 2p; chair’s news conference to start 2:30p Washington time on Jan. 28

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