print email comment close Frequently Asked Questions: The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) URL: http://www.federalreserve.gov/generalinfo/faq/faqfomc.htm Description: Questions and answers about the "monetary policymaking body of the Federal Reserve System," which consists of the members of the Federal Reserve System Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve Bank presidents. Includes links to meeting statements and minutes, a meeting calendar, a list of committee members, and information about the structure and monetary policy of the committee. Publisher: Federal Reserve Board Extra Keywords Alan Greenspan interest rates federal funds rate discount rate reserve requirements Library of Congress Subject Headings: Federal Reserve banks Monetary policy -- United States Open market operations -- United States United States. Federal Open Market Committee. LII Database Information: Record 18492 created by Jennifer English on 06/29/2004 Last modification on 06/29/2004 Published: 06/29/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/18492