The Fed Is Likely to Hike Rates in December
Source: Polymarket market “Fed Decision in December?”
25 bps increase: likely (79%)
Leading outcome
25 bps increase 79%
Likely · Stable · A · tracked 56 days
peak 72% (3d ago) · low 44% (23d ago)
leaning yes → likely
4 tier changes over tracking period
24h move
▲
10.5 pts
25 bps increase
Traded 24h
$329K
$1.7M all time
Resolves by
2026-12-10
Source markets
6
6 markets · mixed
Where the money stands
25 bps increase
79%
▲
10.5
No change
18%
▼
9.0
50+ bps increase
2%
▼
1.0
25 bps decrease
2%
▼
0.5
50+ bps decrease
0%
0.0
Source markets for this story
Fed Decision in October?
Polymarket · 25 bps increase 66% · +1.0 24h
Fed Decision in December?
Polymarket · 25 bps increase 79% · +10.5 24h
Fed decision in Oct 2026?
Kalshi · Hike 25bps 68% · +4.0 24h
How many Fed rate cuts in 2026?
Polymarket · 0 (0 bps) 97% · +0.5 24h
Number of rate cuts in 2026?
Kalshi · Exactly 0 cuts 95%
Fed Decision in January?
Polymarket · 25 bps increase 48% · +13.0 24h
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