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Will the Fed (Federal Reserve) raise US interest rates at its next FOMC meeting after August 2026?
The Fed minutes released on 08/19/2026 indicated that the US central bank admits raising rates if inflation does not recede as… 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: November 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
The Fed minutes released on 08/19/2026 indicated that the US central bank admits raising rates if inflation does not recede as expected, signaling possible monetary tightening at upcoming meetings.
Source: economia.uol.com.br
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolve-se com o comunicado oficial do FOMC divulgado pelo Federal Reserve (federalreserve.gov) na reunião subsequente à de agosto de 2026. Se a taxa dos Fed Funds for elevada em relação ao nível atual, resolve 'Sim'; caso contrário, 'Não'.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.