Wall Street closely watches Federal Reserve meetings, but it's not just the decision on interest rates that makes headlines. The central bank's dot plot is a key quarterly forecast for both investors ...

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The Federal Reserve's Summary of Economic Projections, aka the "dot plot," will be the focus for investors when policymakers update their policy outlook Wednesday afternoon. The dot plot is a graph ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the management of wealth, portfolios, and finances. The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC or Fed) meets ...

The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, starts a two-day meeting tomorrow. We’ll get the word on interest rates Wednesday. In the meantime, there’s a lot of tea-leaf reading ...