The latest FOMC dot plot, released on December 11, 2025, indicates a split among Federal Reserve officials regarding interest rate adjustments. Out of 19 officials, six, including voting members Christin L. Smith and Christopher J. Waller, favored maintaining current rates. Meanwhile, twelve officials supported a 25-basis-point rate cut, and Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman advocated for a more aggressive 50-basis-point reduction.