About this Market

This market predicts the outcome of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting scheduled for October 2026. The FOMC, a committee within the Federal Reserve System, is responsible for setting monetary policy, primarily by adjusting the federal funds rate. Their decisions on interest rates can significantly influence economic conditions, including inflation, employment, and borrowing costs for businesses and consumers. Participants should consider various economic indicators, such as inflation rates, employment data, and GDP growth, which the FOMC typically evaluates when making policy decisions. The market will resolve based on whether the FOMC decides to increase, decrease, or maintain the federal funds rate by 25 basis points at its October 2026 meeting.