Fed's Dot Plot Shows Half of FOMC Members Expect Interest Rate Hikes in 2026
The Federal Reserve’s latest dot plot indicates that nearly half of the Fed Open Market Committee (FOMC) members anticipate at least one interest rate hike by year-end, signaling a shift from earlier expectations. The projections show nine policymakers expecting higher rates and six suggesting multiple hikes could occur in 2026.
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