The dot plot below is taken from the Fed’s latest SEP released on Wednesday. The median 2020 interest rate is 1.625%, down from 1.875% in September. The 2020 dots are also more consolidated ...

1. What is plotted on the dot plot? It’s a chart showing estimates of what the federal funds rate, the short-term interest rate controlled by the Fed, should be.

Key takeaways 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 ...

The new plot is even more dovish. The median FOMC member predicts rates between 0.5% and 0.75% at the end of this year, suggesting only one more hike in 2016. In the longer term, Fed members see ...

SAN FRANCISCO/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Federal Reserve policymakers grapple with how to downplay their quarterly "dot plot" projection of interest rates without eliminating it altogether, some are ...

The June 2025 gathering puts the Federal Reserve in a quandary. The target federal funds rate is still in the 4.25% to 4.50% range, a rate that has been maintained since late 2024.

The dot plot is a chart published by the U.S. Federal Reserve that shows the projections of each Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) member for the future path of interest rates (the federal funds ...

For the past four years, bond traders have quickly turned their focus after Federal Reserve meetings to something called the dot plot. A compilation of all 17 policy makers’ predictions on where ...

The US Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged at 4.25 percent-4.5 percent in its June meeting. Markets await Powell’s press conference and the new ‘dot plot’ for clues on future rate moves ...

Federal Reserve's dot plot signals two rate cuts ahead in 2025 According to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, investors did not anticipate a rate cut in the Fed’s June meeting.

After the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision, you may be tempted to try and start connecting some dots. That’s because U.S. central bankers updated their closely scrutinized “Summary of ...