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Fed decisionEvery figure as of Oct 2, 11:12 AM ET
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The Fed hikes on Oct. 28
17%Last trade
The chance the Federal Reserve raises its target range by a quarter point at the Oct. 27–28 meeting, as priced on Kalshi and Polymarket. Settles on the Fed’s official statement.
Equal-weight average of Kalshi (17.5%) and Polymarket (16.5%), each at its last traded price.
Quote type: Last traded price. Cited as: “Prediction markets put the chance of a Fed rate hike on Oct. 28 at 17%” (average of Kalshi and Polymarket via DeFi Rate).
| Venue | Contract | Role | Bid | Ask | Price | Price type | Quote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi | KXFEDDECISION-26OCT-H25 | direct contract | 17.50¢ | last trade | fresh · 64s old | Contract ↗ | ||
| Polymarket | will-the-fed-increase-interest-rates-by-25-bps-after-the-october-2026-meeting-20260617190324032 | direct contract | 16.50¢ | last trade | fresh · 168s old | Contract ↗ |
History: Kalshi daily close, 2026-05-27 to 2026-10-02 (129 rows). Kalshi daily close. The last point is the 11:12 AM observation. Full history (CSV)
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 17.5% |
| 2026-10-01 | 26.5% |
| 2026-09-30 | 33.0% |
| 2026-09-29 | 43.5% |
| 2026-09-28 | 69.0% |
| 2026-09-27 | 66.5% |
The Fed holds on Oct. 28
82%Last trade
The chance the Fed leaves its target range unchanged on Oct. 28, as priced on Kalshi and Polymarket.
Equal-weight average of Kalshi (81.0%) and Polymarket (82.5%), each at its last traded price.
Quote type: Last traded price. Cited as: “Markets put the chance the Fed holds on Oct. 28 at 82%” (average of Kalshi and Polymarket via DeFi Rate).
| Venue | Contract | Role | Bid | Ask | Price | Price type | Quote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi | KXFEDDECISION-26OCT-H0 | direct contract | 81.00¢ | last trade | fresh · 82s old | Contract ↗ | ||
| Polymarket | will-there-be-no-change-in-fed-interest-rates-after-the-october-2026-meeting-20260617190324031 | direct contract | 82.50¢ | last trade | fresh · 95s old | Contract ↗ |
History: Kalshi daily close, 2026-05-27 to 2026-10-02 (129 rows). Kalshi daily close. Full history (CSV)
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 81.0% |
| 2026-10-01 | 73.5% |
| 2026-09-30 | 64.5% |
| 2026-09-29 | 55.5% |
| 2026-09-28 | 29.5% |
| 2026-09-27 | 32.5% |
The Fed hikes on Dec. 9
67%Last tradeStale
The chance of a quarter-point hike at the Dec. 8–9 meeting, as priced on Kalshi and Polymarket. Each meeting is its own market, so this isn’t conditional on October.
Equal-weight average of Kalshi (67.0%) and Polymarket (67.5%), each at its last traded price.
Quote type: Last traded price. Cited as: “Markets put the chance of a December Fed hike at 67%” (average of Kalshi and Polymarket via DeFi Rate).
| Venue | Contract | Role | Bid | Ask | Price | Price type | Quote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi | KXFEDDECISION-26DEC-H25 | direct contract | 67.00¢ | last trade | stale · 524s old | Contract ↗ | ||
| Polymarket | will-the-fed-increase-interest-rates-by-25-bps-after-the-december-2026-meeting-20260729232808636 | direct contract | 67.50¢ | last trade | stale · 1027s old | Contract ↗ |
History: Kalshi daily close, 2026-05-27 to 2026-10-02 (124 rows). Kalshi daily close. Full history (CSV)
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 67.0% |
| 2026-10-01 | 69.5% |
| 2026-09-30 | 71.0% |
| 2026-09-29 | 74.5% |
| 2026-09-28 | 76.0% |
| 2026-09-27 | 68.5% |
At least one more hike in 2026
72%Last trade
The chance the Fed raises rates at least once more before the end of 2026.
Equal-weight average of Kalshi (72.0%) and Polymarket (72.5%). The two contracts are worded differently but settle on the same outcome.
Quote type: Last traded price. Cited as: “Markets give about a 72% chance of at least one more Fed hike in 2026” (average of Kalshi and Polymarket via DeFi Rate).
| Venue | Contract | Role | Bid | Ask | Price | Price type | Quote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi | KXFEDHIKE-2-26DEC31 | direct contract | 72.00¢ | last trade | fresh · 141s old | Contract ↗ | ||
| Polymarket | another-fed-rate-hike-in-2026 | direct contract | 72.50¢ | last trade | fresh · 253s old | Contract ↗ |
October hike, per Kalshi’s rate-level market
19%Last tradeSingle venue
The same question asked a different way: the chance the target range’s upper bound is above today’s after the October meeting.
Kalshi only. Shown to compare with Kalshi’s decision contract.
Quote type: Last traded price. Cited as: “” (Kalshi via DeFi Rate).
| Venue | Contract | Role | Bid | Ask | Price | Price type | Quote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi | KXFED-26OCT-T4.00 | direct contract | 18.50¢ | last trade | fresh · 229s old | Contract ↗ |