Trader consensus prices minimal near-term Federal Reserve rate cut probability following the FOMC's March 2026 decision to hold the federal funds target range steady at 3.5%-3.75% for a second consecutive meeting, supported by February CPI inflation holding at 2.4% year-over-year amid resilient labor markets with unemployment projected at 4.4% by year-end. Upside risks from surging energy prices have eroded easing expectations, with CME FedWatch implying over 95% odds of no change at the April 28-29 policy meeting. Key catalysts ahead include March CPI data on April 10—forecasts eye potential spikes above 3%—and subsequent nonfarm payrolls, which could reinforce the data-dependent stance if disinflation stalls. Prediction markets aggregate real-money bets reflecting this cautious outlook, pricing in at most one cut later in 2026 barring softer economic prints.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated$1,272,347 Vol.
April Meeting
1%
June Meeting
10%
July Meeting
21%
September Meeting
43%
October Meeting
55%
December Meeting
64%
$1,272,347 Vol.
April Meeting
1%
June Meeting
10%
July Meeting
21%
September Meeting
43%
October Meeting
55%
December Meeting
64%
If no April meeting takes place by May 7, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, and no qualifying rate cut has been announced, this market will resolve to "No".
Emergency rate cuts will qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be the official website of the Federal Reserve (https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm), however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Dec 16, 2025, 2:26 PM ET
Resolver
0x65070BE91...If no April meeting takes place by May 7, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, and no qualifying rate cut has been announced, this market will resolve to "No".
Emergency rate cuts will qualify.
The primary resolution source for this market will be the official website of the Federal Reserve (https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm), however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Trader consensus prices minimal near-term Federal Reserve rate cut probability following the FOMC's March 2026 decision to hold the federal funds target range steady at 3.5%-3.75% for a second consecutive meeting, supported by February CPI inflation holding at 2.4% year-over-year amid resilient labor markets with unemployment projected at 4.4% by year-end. Upside risks from surging energy prices have eroded easing expectations, with CME FedWatch implying over 95% odds of no change at the April 28-29 policy meeting. Key catalysts ahead include March CPI data on April 10—forecasts eye potential spikes above 3%—and subsequent nonfarm payrolls, which could reinforce the data-dependent stance if disinflation stalls. Prediction markets aggregate real-money bets reflecting this cautious outlook, pricing in at most one cut later in 2026 barring softer economic prints.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated



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