Pause–Pause–Pause leads at 74% across 3 outcomes, with $905K traded so far. Prices are live probabilities set by traders on Polymarket, not editorial predictions.
The FED interest rates are defined in this market by the upper bound of the target federal funds rate. The decisions on the target federal funds rate are made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings.
This market will resolve according to the decisions made by the next three Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings: April 28-29; June 16-17; and July 28-29.
A qualifying cut occurs when the new upper bound of the target federal funds rate is lower compared to the level it was prior to the respective meeting.
A qualifying hike occurs when the new upper bound of the target federal funds rate is higher compared to the level it was prior to the respective meeting.
A qualifying pause occurs when the new upper bound of the target federal funds rate is equal to the level it was prior to the respective meeting.
If the Fed publishes a different combination than any listed, this market will resolve to "Other". Any rate hike will be encompassed by "Other".
Emergency rate cuts outside the regularly scheduled meetings will not be considered.
The resolution source for this market is the FOMC’s statement after its meetings:
https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/fomccalendars.htm
The level and change of the target federal funds rate is also published at the official website of the Federal Reserve:
https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current odds for Fed decisions (Apr-Jul)?
Current odds: Pause–Pause–Pause 74%, Other 27%, Pause–Pause–Cut 1%. Each price is the market's implied probability for that outcome, and updates continuously as traders buy and sell on Polymarket.
Who is favored in Fed decisions (Apr-Jul)?
Pause–Pause–Pause is the market favorite at 74%, based on real money wagered by traders who have moved $905K through this market. Prediction-market odds have historically tracked outcomes more closely than polls, but they are a forecast, not a guarantee.
How much money is on Fed decisions (Apr-Jul)?
$905K has been traded on this market in total, including $11K in the last 24 hours, with $70K of resting liquidity in the order book.
When does Fed decisions (Apr-Jul) resolve?
This market is scheduled to resolve on July 29, 2026. Winning shares pay out $1.00 each; losing shares expire worthless.
How does Fed decisions (Apr-Jul) resolve?
The FED interest rates are defined in this market by the upper bound of the target federal funds rate. The decisions on the target federal funds rate are made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings.
This market will resolve according to the decisions made by the next three Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings: April 28-29; June 16-17; and July 28-29.
A qualifying cut occurs when the new upper bound of the target federal funds rate is lower compared to the level it was prior to the respective meeting.
A qualifying hike occurs when the new upper bound of the target federal funds rate is higher compared to the level it was prior to the respective meeting.
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Where can I bet on Fed decisions (Apr-Jul)?
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