Dot Plot, Explained: How the Fed Forecasts Interest Rates
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The dot plot: The first thing to keep an eye on is the Fed's updated dot plot, which is a chart compiling Fed officials' year-end projections for interest rates. The last dot plot, which was published in June, had a median projection of two rate cuts in 2025.
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The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot, explained – and what it says about interest rate cuts
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 insight into the Fed’s future rate decisions, with the ...
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time since December to support America’s faltering labor market. However, the economy’s path forward looks murky, according to the central bank’s leader.
Have you ever watched an ostrich when it feels threatened? It doesn’t fight. It doesn’t run. It buries its head in the sand and pretends the danger isn’t there. Of course, we all know that doesn’t make the problem go away.
Assuming Miran adds economic projections to the new set of forecasts to be released on Wednesday, his view will be added to a "dot plot" that in June showed officials both concerned about stagflation - a combination of rising prices and stagnating growth - and divided over what to do about it.