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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 ...
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%.
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, as policymakers weigh softening inflation and steady employment against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical ...
Most notable in Wednesday's dot plot were forecasts that showed seven FOMC members see no change in 2025 rates, signaling a more hawkish stance compared to March when four officials saw no change.
Wall Street’s “dot plot” obsession Despite the high expectations around the policy rate remaining unchanged, investors will still find answers around the US Fed’s median forecast. As the US Federal ...
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’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.
With today's Federal Reserve rate decision seen as a foregone conclusion, many investors will look to the central bank's economic and interest-rate projections for a sense of how eager Chair ...
The dot plot saw core inflation expectations increase to a peak of 3.1% compared with 2.8% in March, and the projected unemployment rate ticked up to 4.5% from 4.4%.
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% ...