--- title: "Susan Collins: Fed speeches, lean & 2026 FOMC vote | Helious" description: "Susan Collins (Boston · non-voter): speeches captured live as they happen, how hawkish or dovish the language reads, and what is coming up." source: Helious canonical: "https://helious.io/fed/collins" --- # Susan Collins: speeches, lean and FOMC status NEUTRAL Boston · non-voter Every time Collins speaks, the desk reads it for policy signal the moment it crosses. The lean above is worked out from that language, and the [methodology](https://helious.io/methodology) page sets out how. Who votes this year is on the [Fed speakers page](https://helious.io/fed). ## Captured appearances [ Oct 13, 2026 Perspectives on the Economy and the Banking Landscape Perspectives on the Economy and the Banking Landscape — Collins highlighted the economy’s resilience, the risks of persistently elevated inflation, and the recent Federal Open Market Committee decision to raise the feder… ](https://helious.io/news/952e82df41b71e571e9e2696413c46b8/perspectives-on-the-economy-and-the-banking-landscape) [ Oct 9, 2026 Remarks at the Conference in Memory of John Leahy Remarks at the Conference in Memory of John Leahy — Drawing on their decades-long professional relationship, Collins reflected on Leahy’s generosity as a colleague and mentor, as well as his influential research. She hig… ](https://helious.io/news/5352589b5e799b3ff3d622a0ff96cedd/remarks-at-the-conference-in-memory-of-john-leahy) [ Aug 25, 2026 Perspectives on the Economy from Susan M. Collins Perspectives on the Economy from Susan M. Collins — Before heading to the Federal Reserve’s annual symposium at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, I have been meeting with stakeholders in the economy from across New England, the Bo… ](https://helious.io/news/6cefa6063cf018da2d1beafc266a8dce/perspectives-on-the-economy-from-susan-m-collins) [Hear the next one live →](https://helious.io/)