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Fed's Yellen plans to speak at Jackson Hole conference - official

The monitor on a video camera shows Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen as she speaks at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. May 27, 2016. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen plans to speak on Aug. 26 at the central bank's annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, a Fed official said on Thursday. The conference brings together central bankers from around the world and has been the venue for major Fed policy announcements. (Reporting by Jason Lange; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)