It’s almost certainly the most closely scrutinized scatter chart in financial markets. Every three months since January 2012, the Federal Reserve has sent analysts scurrying by updating its “dot plot,

The decision was widely expected, with traders pricing in a near-certainty that rates would hold.

Federal Reserve decision pushes expectations for rate cuts in 2026 lower, as uncertainty over the impact of the Iran war, sluggish job growth and stubborn inflation weighs.

Why investors are watching the Fed’s dot plot over rate decisions amid war-driven uncertainty, as it signals future interest rates, inflation outlook, and economic direction

The Fed is widely expected to hold interest rates steady this week. But its new forecast will hint at where savings and CD yields may be headed later this year.

The fog from the Iran war is obscuring the Federal Reserve's view of the U.S. economy. Investors were rattled on Wednesday, when the central bank said it is holding interest rates steady, after Fed Chair Jerome Powell repeatedly underlined the mounting ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve, the central bank responsible for setting American monetary policy, held its benchmark interest rate steady at 3.50–3.75% on the 18th (local time). The interest rate gap with South Korea (2.

President Donald Trump says he knew oil prices would go up because of the Iran war as the conflict underscores the risks of his relentless focus on fossil fuels while pursuing what he calls American e