US equities responded positively ahead of the announcement. As of 10:12 a.m. EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.30% at 42,336.40, the Nasdaq rose 0.44% to 19,606.01, and the S&P 500 ...

Federal Reserve's dot plot signals two rate cuts ahead in 2025 According to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, investors did not anticipate a rate cut in the Fed’s June meeting.

The US Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged at 4.25 percent-4.5 percent in its June meeting. Markets await Powell’s press conference and the new ‘dot plot’ for clues on future rate moves ...

The Federal Reserve's 'dot plot' and economic projections showed that Fed officials aren't hurrying to cut interest rates and expect unemployment to rise while inflation remains stubbornly high.

Primary bond market Munis shrug off Fed rate decision, dot plot By Jessica Lerner June 18, 2025, 4:16 p.m. EDT 8 Min Read ...

In 2026, rates are projected to rise to 3.6% from the previous 3.4% and to 3.4% in 2027, above the 3.1% projected in the March dot plot. The longer-term forecast remains at 3%.

Fed officials see the fed funds rate falling to 3.9% this year, on par with its previous March projection. Coming into the decision, markets had priced in one to two additional rate cuts this year ...

Fed’s internal chaos leaks into public confusion The June 2024 meeting proved how misleading this thing can be. In March, the median projection showed three cuts. Then in June, that dropped to just ...

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.

The amount of attention on the Fed’s “dot plot” partly reflects the lack of suspense for a meeting at which interest rates are widely expected to be left alone.

The Fed’s Dot-Plot Predicament: False Precision in Uncertain Times Investors treat the Fed’s rate projections as a promise from central bankers. They’re not.

Goldman Sachs anticipates that the US Fed will adopt a conservative stance on the dot plot. Although the median dot may indicate two interest rate cuts to 3.875% in 2025 and another two cuts to 3.375% ...