The summary’s “dot plot” charts each participant’s assessment of the appropriate path for monetary policy given their economic outlook. A new index measuring the level of disagreement indicated by the ...

The dot plot was invented in late 2011, at a time when Fed officials were considering how to prepare markets for the shift they hoped to make away from the unprecedented array of monetary support ...

After slashing interest rates by a half-percentage point today, the Federal Reserve’s “dot plot” showed that officials project another half-percentage point of cuts this year with further ...

March 2024 FOMC meeting is crucial for markets with the release of the Fed's dot plot, showing policymakers' expectations for future interest rates.

The Fed’s dot plot is a chart showing each Fed official’s forecast for the central bank’s key short-term interest rate. The report is intended to provide insight into future rate decisions ...

Fed dot plot recent developments The dot plot is officially called the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) and consists of projections for growth, inflation and employment, in addition to rates.

Wednesday’s dot plot is likely to imply fewer cuts next year. Futures were pricing in just a half percentage point of total easing in 2025, after a quarter-point cut at the December 2024 meeting.

The Fed releases a dot plot at every other meeting. Each dot on a matrix grid represents one official's rate projection for the end of the year under appropriate interest-rate policy.

At issue is the so-called dot plot of interest-rate forecasts included in the Fed’s quarterly Summary of Economic Projections. It maps officials’ expectations for their benchmark federal-funds ...