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Fed Rate Hike by September 2026 Meeting?

Economy · tracked since July 12, 2026 · no longer updating — this question left the market on August 31, 2026

57%

Final tracked odds

As of August 31, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 57%.

▲ 12 since the previous update. ▲ 26 over the last 7 days. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.

How the odds have moved

0%25%50%75%100%Jul 12Jul 18Aug 18Aug 25Aug 31Yes — Jul 12: 44%Yes — Jul 13: 60%Yes — Jul 14: 43%Yes — Jul 15: 35%Yes — Jul 16: 32%Yes — Jul 17: 34%Yes — Jul 18: 34%Yes — Jul 19: 36%Yes — Aug 13: 26%Yes — Aug 14: 26%Yes — Aug 15: 22%Yes — Aug 16: 22%Yes — Aug 17: 24%Yes — Aug 18: 28%Yes — Aug 19: 28%Yes — Aug 20: 26%Yes — Aug 21: 28%Yes — Aug 22: 32%Yes — Aug 23: 31%Yes — Aug 24: 31%Yes — Aug 25: 34%Yes — Aug 26: 34%Yes — Aug 27: 31%Yes — Aug 28: 50%Yes — Aug 29: 44%Yes — Aug 30: 46%Yes — Aug 31: 57%57%

Every outcome we track

OutcomeAug 30TodayMove
Yes46%57%▲ 12
Full history table
DateYes
2026-08-3157%
2026-08-3046%
2026-08-2944%
2026-08-2850%
2026-08-2731%
2026-08-2634%
2026-08-2534%
2026-08-2431%
2026-08-2331%
2026-08-2232%
2026-08-2128%
2026-08-2026%
2026-08-1928%
2026-08-1828%
2026-08-1724%
2026-08-1622%
2026-08-1522%
2026-08-1426%
2026-08-1326%
2026-07-1936%
2026-07-1834%
2026-07-1734%
2026-07-1632%
2026-07-1535%
2026-07-1443%
2026-07-1360%
2026-07-1244%

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Common questions

Fed Rate Hike by September 2026 Meeting — what were the odds?
As of the last morning we tracked it, August 31, 2026, the market-consensus chance was 57%. That is the aggregated judgment of traders with money at stake, reported by The Morning Line — not our own prediction.
Fed Rate Hike by September 2026 Meeting — did the odds go up or down?
Up. Over the 27 days we tracked this question, the odds moved from 44% on July 12, 2026 to 57% on August 31, 2026 — a change of 13 points.
Fed Rate Hike by September 2026 Meeting — what were the highest and lowest odds?
Over 27 tracked days the odds ranged between 22% and 60%. The final reading of 57% sits inside that range.

About this question

The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Fed Rate Hike by September 2026 Meeting” for 27 days, since July 12, 2026. As of August 31, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 57%. The final tracked chance for a yes has risen from 44% to 57%, ranging between 22% and 60% across that stretch. These are reported probabilities, not our own predictions. The question left the market on August 31, 2026, and this page is now a permanent record.

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