The Federal Reserve closed out the year with a widely anticipated 25 basis-point interest rate cut Wednesday, lowering the federal funds rate to a range of 4.25%-4.5% ...
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 dots are not a great forecaster of future rate moves,” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has warned, but every quarter the financial universe ponders the FOMC’s dot plot as though it were a ...
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged in a range of 4.25% to 4.5% at its March meeting on Wednesday and signaled it will cut rates two more times this year, in line with its previous ...
The FOMC includes 19 participants who contribute to the dot plot: the seven Board of Governors and the twelve regional Federal Reserve Bank pr ...
It’s almost certainly the most closely scrutinized scatter chart in financial markets. Every three months since January 2012, the Federal Reserve has sent analysts scurrying by updating its “dot plot, ...