Financeleaning 3.4%

U.S. Annual Inflation in August Is a Dead Heat Around 3.4%

Source: Polymarket market “August Inflation US - Annual”

3.4%: a coin flip (49%)
Leading outcome 3.4% 49% A coin flip · B
24h move ▲ 3.5 pts 3.4%
Traded 24h $19K $102K all time
Resolves by 2026-09-11 in 1 day
Source markets 5 5 markets · mixed

Where the money stands

3.4% 49% ▲ 3.5
3.3% 30% ▼ 1.0
3.5% 14% ▼ 1.5
3.6% 3% ▲ 1.1
3.2% 3% ▼ 3.8
3.1% 1% 0.1

Source markets for this story

Inflation in August 2026 (CPI YoY) Kalshi · Above 2.5% 99%
CPI in August Kalshi · Above -0.4% 99%
August Inflation US - Monthly Polymarket · 0.4% 52% · +2.0 24h
August Inflation US - Annual Polymarket · 3.4% 49% · +3.5 24h
Core CPI MoM - August 2026 Polymarket · 0.2% 64% · +2.5 24h
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