While Fed officials voted to skip a June rate hike, is the Fed dot plot telling a different story? Yahoo Finance Live discusses the Fed's projections for inflation and interest rates going forward.

While finding the Fed's dot plot "boring," Sahm Consulting Founder Claudia Sahm critiques the dot plot in its mischaracterization of certain sentiments from "the entire FOMC for the day." ...

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 ...

The Federal Reserve introduced a visual tool called the "dot plot" in 2012 to communicate where officials think interest rates should be in the coming years. The dot plot is eagerly dissected by ...

The Fed’s “dot plot” showed that the median forecast for rate cuts in 2025 was now a half-percentage point, lower than their September projections.

What the Federal Reserve chooses to do with its “dot plot” will be the best gauge to mood of U.S. central bankers following the worst jobs report in more than five years. The Fed will release the dot ...

The mean projection would rise, signaling central bank officials are more confident about their policy path, even if their median projection doesn’t indicate four rate increases yet.

All in all, the dot plot should point toward a glacial rise in U.S. rates in the years ahead.