Federal Reserve dot plot: 9 officials expect rate hikes should be implemented in 2026

According to Odaily, the Federal Reserve dot plot shows that out of 19 officials, only 18 submitted dot plot forecasts. Of these 18 officials, 1 believes that interest rates should be raised by a total of 75 basis points for the remainder of 2026, 5 believe that rates should be raised by a total of 50 basis points, 3 believe rates should be raised by a total of 25 basis points, 8 believe rates should remain unchanged, and 1 believes that rates should be cut by a total of 25 basis points. (Golden Ten Data)