Yahoo Finance Live's Julie Hyman breaks down how to make sense of the Federal Reserve's 'Dot Plot' or Summary of Economic Projections. DAVE BRIGGS: When it comes to our coverage of the Federal Reserve ...

The dot plot, decoded When the central bank releases its Summary of Economic Projections each quarter, Fed watchers focus obsessively on one part in particular: the so-called dot plot.

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 ...

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)—Most Federal Reserve honchos expect the bank to start raising a key short-term interest rate later this year, but they are sharply split on how long it will take to reach ...

The Federal Reserve has left its key interest rate unchanged as inflation cools. However, the central bank did change its projection of future rates, pricing in only one cut this year. Yahoo Finance's ...