Interest Rates

Fed Decision October 28 2026

Fed Decision 2026 · Oct 28, 2026 · Trading open

$188.4K vol.

About this market

Traders price No change at 94%, ahead of Raise 25bps at 5%.

The market has $188.4K in volume across 869 trades; the most recent was on Oct 24, 2026.

Trading closes on Oct 28, 2026. The result is confirmed by US Federal Reserve.

The federal funds rate is the target interest rate range set by the FOMC. This is the rate at which commercial banks borrow and lend their excess reserves to each other overnight. The FOMC sets a target federal funds rate eight times a year, based on prevailing economic conditions.

Rules and timeline

Each outcome is its own contract. A Yes contract pays $1 if its outcome happens and $0 if not; a No contract pays the reverse. Because the contracts trade separately, their chances don't have to add up to 100%.

  • No changeResolves Yes if the answer to “Will the Fed leave the rate unchanged in October 2026? (Interest rates) (Rate hike cut) (Monetary policy) (FOMC) (Central bank)?” is yes.
  • Raise 25bpsResolves Yes if the answer to “Will the Fed raise the rate 25bps in October 2026? (Interest rates) (Rate hike cut) (Monetary policy) (FOMC) (Central bank)?” is yes.
  • Raise 50bps or moreResolves Yes if the answer to “Will the Fed raise the rate 50bps or more in October 2026? (Interest rates) (Rate hike cut) (Monetary policy) (FOMC) (Central bank)?” is yes.
  • Lower 25bpsResolves Yes if the answer to “Will the Fed lower the rate 25bps in October 2026? (Interest rates) (Rate hike cut) (Monetary policy) (FOMC) (Central bank)?” is yes.
  • Lower 50bps or moreResolves Yes if the answer to “Will the Fed lower the rate 50bps or more in October 2026? (Interest rates) (Rate hike cut) (Monetary policy) (FOMC) (Central bank)?” is yes.

Result confirmed by US Federal Reserve.

Trading opened
Jul 29, 2026
Trading closes
Oct 28, 2026
Expected result
Oct 28, 2026
Expected payout
Oct 28, 2026

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