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Since 2011, the Federal Reserve has published a chart known as the “dot plot,” which maps out policymakers’ expectations for where interest rates could be headed in the future. The dot plot ...
It’s generally a mistake to obsess over the interest-rate projections—the so-called dot plot—in the out-years of the Federal Reserve’s quarterly economic projections. Nevertheless ...
The "dot plot," part of the FOMC's Summary of Economic Projections released along with the policy decision statement, shows where each participant in the meeting thinks the fed funds rate should ...
One of the more intriguing pieces that gets released during Fed press conferences is the Fed Dot Plot. This is the report that indicates where the members feel interest rates are heading over the ...
The Fed’s dot plot is a chart that records each Fed official’s projection for the central bank’s key short-term interest rate ...
After each Federal Reserve meeting, market analysts, desperate to divine future monetary policy, scrutinize every aspect of the central bank’s public statements—including its “dot plot,” released four ...
Every three months since January 2012, the Federal Reserve has sent analysts scurrying by updating its “dot plot,” which has become the de facto monetary policy forecast of the US central bank ...
With the Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady this week, the forward-looking dot plot will be in the limelight when the central bank’s two-day policy meeting concludes Wednesday.