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. The dot plot is updated every three months and is meant to provide ...

As 2024 illustrated, zealous attention placed on small shifts in the median rate projection isn’t always a useful guide to the economic outlook.

The Federal Reserve is set to release its latest decision on interest rates at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The central bank is widely expected to keep rates steady, despite heavy political pressure from ...

Federal Reserve. What it says: The dot plot for 2025 shows that a majority of the FOMC believe the central bank will cut the federal funds rate by 50 basis points, or a half-percentage point.

The Federal Reserve’s “dot plot” showed that officials project another half-percentage point of rate cuts in 2024 after today's 50 basis point cut.

The Federal Reserve is all but certain to announce no change in interest rates after its two-day policy meeting ends today. What matters more is how many cuts policymakers indicate they expect to make ...

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 ...

More vote, which was not forecasted in the dot plot at the end of 2023. Federal Reserve. Reason #3: The Dot Plot Can Contradict The FOMC’s Intended Message.

Federal Reserve's latest 'dot-plot' shows two more rate cuts in 2025 The latest projections were largely in line with market expectations. According to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, investors ...

December dot plot (Federal Reserve ) The 2025 dots, in particular, showed considerable variation, spanning from 3.0% to 4.5%, with most Fed officials baking in 3.75%-4.0% by year-end, ...

Federal Reserve dot plot (Federal Reserve) For example, the Fed’s latest projections show that four officials see borrowing costs holding steady this year, while 15 still expect rate cuts.