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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. Members of the rate-setting Federal ...
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A look at the dot-plot in June, the last time the Fed updated the chart, showed that no one expected rates to finish the year at their current level. Here is the dot plot from the June meeting: ...
Bank stocks could be in for another great year if the Federal Reserve's latest dot plot turns out to be accurate.
Since 2011, the Fed has published a chart known as the “dot plot,” which map out policymakers’ expectations for where interest rates could be headed in the future.
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The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot of interest rate projections signalled a total of four interest rates rises this year and put the median view of the federal funds rate at 2.4 per cent at ...
The Fed's dot plot is auspicious for bank stocks given that banks make more money when rates are high relative to when they're low. Since the financial crisis , rates have hovered near historic lows.