Target federal funds rate at year-end, dot plot column 2016

federal funds rate in 2016: 2.875 %

Source

Verdict

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The same forecast in other editions

• 2013-092 %
• 2013-121.75 %
• 2014-032.25 %
• 2014-062.5 %
• 2014-092.875 %
• 2014-122.5 %
• 2015-031.875 %

All captured fields

variable

federal funds rate

metric

federal funds rate

statistic

median (computed from dot plot)

target year

2016

horizon

year_plus_2

value

2.875

unit

%

definition

Value at the end of the year indicated of the appropriate target level (or midpoint of the target range) for the federal funds rate

confidence

medium

note

Median computed by Hindsight from the published dot plot (17 participants); the SEP did not publish a median before September 2015.