Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to participate in roundtable to hear from local leaders in the tech innovation and entrepreneurship community during visit to Spelman College.

Econoday's Fed Chair Speech tracks upcoming appearances by the head of the Federal Reserve. Details include the scheduled time of the speech including topic and venue.

Comments by the Fed's chair can give clues if not specific guidance on the economic assessment and policy outlook. Factors to watch include growth, inflation, unemployment, expected timing of changes in the fed funds rate, and expected levels of the fed funds rate in the near term.