As of September 9, 2026, Hike 25bps is favored in the Fed Rate Decision — September 2026 market, at an implied probability of about 54% (54¢ per contract on Kalshi). Live prices below are pulled directly from Kalshi and Polymarket.
September Fed Decision Odds on Kalshi
| Outcome | Implied probability | Price | Bid / Ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hike 25bps | 54% | 54¢ | 54¢ / 56¢ |
| Fed maintains rate | 45% | 45¢ | 44¢ / 45¢ |
| Cut >25bps | no bid | 1¢ | <1¢ / 1¢ |
| Cut 25bps | no bid | 1¢ | <1¢ / 1¢ |
| Hike >25bps | 1.0% | 1¢ | 1¢ / 2¢ |
Rows marked “no bid” have no buyer at any price. Their listed price is the exchange’s one-cent floor, not a one-percent chance.
September Fed Decision Odds on Polymarket
| Outcome | Implied probability | Price | Bid / Ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 bps increase | 52% | 52¢ | 52¢ / 53¢ |
| No change | 46% | 46¢ | 45¢ / 46¢ |
| 50+ bps increase | 0.8% | 1¢ | 1¢ / 1¢ |
| 25 bps decrease | 0.4% | <1¢ | <1¢ / 0¢ |
| 50+ bps decrease | 0.1% | <1¢ | <1¢ / <1¢ |
Where September Fed Decision Odds Have Been
Hike 25bps last closed at 54% (Sep 9, 2026). That is +19 points since Aug 10, 2026 (35%). Since Mar 16, 2026, the earliest daily price we track for this market, it has moved +49 points from 5.0%.
| Date | Kalshi |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | 5.0% |
| May 14, 2026 | 15% |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 16% |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 41% |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 37% |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 54% |
Across that period the market ranged from a low of 1.0% on Mar 20, 2026 to a high of 61% on Sep 2, 2026. Prices are daily closes from Kalshi.
What the Market Expects the Fed to Do
The Fed’s target range is currently 3.50%–3.75% (as of 2026-09-08). These are the prices on the decision itself:
| Decision | Implied probability |
|---|---|
| Hike 25bps | 54% |
| Fed maintains rate | 45% |
| Hike >25bps | 1.0% |
2 further outcomes (Cut 25bps, Cut >25bps) sit at the exchange’s one-cent floor with no bid. Treat those as “no market” rather than a 1% chance — stacking penny rungs would imply a large hike is as likely as a small one.
Prices from Kalshi’s decision market for this meeting. A separate strike ladder (“above 3.50%%”, “above 3.75%%”) trades on the same event and is shown below; it prices the level of the target range upper bound after the meeting, which is cumulative across meetings, so its numbers do not line up one-to-one with a single decision. Current target range from FRED series DFEDTARU and DFEDTARL.
About This Market
The FED interest rates are defined in this market by the upper bound of the target federal funds range. The decisions on the target federal funds range are made by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings. This market will resolve to the amount of basis points the upper bound of the target federal funds rate is changed by versus the level it was prior to the Federal Reserve's September 2026 meeting. If the…
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Common Questions
Who is favored to win the Fed Rate Decision — September 2026 market?
As of September 9, 2026, Hike 25bps is favored, at an implied probability of about 54% (a 54¢ contract on Kalshi). Prices move constantly as traders buy and sell; the tables on this page show the latest synced prices.
Where can I trade the September Fed Decision market?
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How do prediction market odds work?
Contracts pay $1 if the outcome happens and $0 if it does not, so the price is the market’s implied probability: a 62¢ contract means traders collectively price a 62% chance. Odds come from real money changing hands, not from polls or pundits.
Prices synced September 9, 2026 from public Kalshi and Polymarket market data by Arthur Angelo. Odds move constantly; check the exchange for execution prices. This page is informational — not investment advice. PredictionScout may earn commissions from platform links; see our affiliate disclosure. More markets: all live odds pages.