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, ...

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 prov ...

With the Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady this week, the forward-looking dot plot will be in the limelight when the central bank’s two-day policy meeting concludes Wednesday.

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s dot plot showed that officials still see two more rate cuts coming in 2025 and another two in 2026, though expectations varied among ...

Here's how the latest forecast compares with previous rates forecasts: In December, the dots showed the median Fed official expected two rate cuts in 2025. This week’s poll will reveal if ...

The US Federal Reserve is expecting to cut interest rates twice for the rest of 2025, according to its latest 'dot plot,' similar to its previous projections. A majority of Fed officials ...