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 provide ...

The Fed cut rates by a quarter point, and its dot plot now signals two more reductions in 2025, bringing the benchmark toward 3.5%–3.75% by year-end as updated forecasts highlight stronger growth but ...

A rate cut is coming. But what comes after that, and how the market reacts, isn't as clear.

Have you ever watched an ostrich when it feels threatened? It doesn’t fight. It doesn’t run. It buries its head in the sand and pretends the danger isn’t there. Of course, we all know that doesn’t ...

Federal Reserve officials released new projections on the economy and the future path of interest rates Wednesday, the first time they've done so in 2025. Here's how the latest forecast compares with ...

The Fed on Sept. 17 published a quarterly chart known as the dot plot, which outlines what its 19-member Federal Open Market Committee expects for rate cuts moving forward. While the median projection ...

Given the Fed’s new forecast, savers are likely to see shifts in savings and CD rates. Here’s what the year-end outlook suggests for your earnings ahead.

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 Jerome ...

The Fed trimmed its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, its first reduction of 2025.

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The Federal Reserve is all but certain to announce no change in interest rates after its two-day policy meeting ends today. What matters more is how many cuts policymakers indicate they expect to make ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in nine months, arguing the move is necessary to ...