As 2024 illustrated, zealous attention placed on small shifts in the median rate projection isn’t always a useful guide to ...

The data may be dense ... direction of interest rates. Each dot represents a vote by one of the 17 members of the Federal Reserve. The dot plot does not set policy, but it gives the public ...

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold rates steady at the conclusion of its policy meeting Wednesday, but the big question is whether Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues will stay ...

One of the more intriguing pieces that gets released during Fed press conferences is the Fed Dot Plot. This is the report ... with the inconsistency of the data presented, I feel like three ...

However, the data is anonymized. Investors typically view the median result in the dot plot as the Fed’s overall projection for interest rates, though the opinions of individual members can diverge.

The Federal Reserve’s dot plot was supposed to be the main event at Wednesday’s central bank data dump, and — true to expectations — it revealed an upward drift in policymakers’ interest ...

May inflation data will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET ... updated Summary of Economic Projections, or the so-called Dot Plot. That’s a quarterly collection of forecasts for the economy, inflation ...

I don’t like using lengths with logarithmic scales. That is a second reason that I prefer dot plots over bar charts for these data. The previous example showed both responding to large values ...

The data may be dense ... direction of interest rates. Each dot represents a vote by one of the 17 members of the Federal Reserve. The dot plot does not set policy, but it gives the public ...