25 bps increase

Decided by

The market resolves on how many basis points the upper bound of the target federal funds rate changes versus its level before the Fed's October 2026 meeting.§3

Change rounded up

If the rate changes to a level not in the displayed options, the change is rounded up to the nearest 25 and resolves to the relevant bracket.§4

No statement

If no statement is released by the end date of the next scheduled meeting, the market resolves to the "No change" bracket.§8

Early resolution

The market may resolve as soon as the FOMC's statement for the October meeting with relevant data is issued.§7

Counted

The upper bound of the target federal funds rate range, as changed versus the level prior to the October 2026 meeting.§1

Source

The FOMC's statement after its meeting scheduled for October 27-28, 2026, per the official calendar.§5

Closes

Oct 29, 2026 · 03:59 UTC

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• No change 83.5¢
• 25 bps increase 16.5¢
• 25 bps decrease 0.5¢
• 50+ bps increase 0.4¢
• 50+ bps decrease 0.2¢

These 5 outcomes add up to 101.1¢. Only one can win, so a fair set adds up to about 100¢.

How these markets fit together

Exactly one of this event's 5 outcomes pays $1. Their prices add up to 101.1¢ right now.

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