Since then, SEP projections have been expanded to include longer-run values for real gross domestic product growth, the unemployment rate, headline PCE (personal consumption expenditures) price inflation, and the federal funds rate; assessments of  4  See Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (1994), FOMC statement, press release, February 4, paragraph 3, https://www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/19940204default.htm.
5 The expedited release shortened the lag between an FOMC meeting and the publication of the meeting minutes between two and five weeks. See Deborah J. Danker and Matthew M. Luecke (2005), “Background on FOMC Meeting Minutes,” Federal Reserve Bulletin, vol. 91 (Spring), pp. 175-79, https://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/bulletin/2005/spring05_fomc.pdf.