Final tracked odds
As of October 28, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 0.1%.
▼ 2 since the previous update. ▼ 2 over the last 7 days. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.
Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting?
Economy · tracked since July 20, 2026 · no longer updating — this question left the market on October 28, 2026
0.1%
How the odds have moved
Every outcome we track
| Outcome | Sep 16 | Today | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 2% | 0.1% | ▼ 2 |
Full history table
| Date | Yes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 0.1% |
| 2026-09-16 | 2% |
| 2026-08-31 | 3% |
| 2026-08-30 | 4% |
| 2026-08-29 | 3% |
| 2026-08-28 | 4% |
| 2026-08-07 | 6% |
| 2026-07-20 | 10% |
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Common questions
- Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting — what were the odds?
- As of the last morning we tracked it, October 28, 2026, the market-consensus chance was 0.1%. That is the aggregated judgment of traders with money at stake, reported by The Morning Line — not our own prediction.
- Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting — did the odds go up or down?
- Down. Over the 8 days we tracked this question, the odds moved from 10% on July 20, 2026 to 0.1% on October 28, 2026 — a change of 10 points.
- Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting — what were the highest and lowest odds?
- Over 8 tracked days the odds ranged between 0.1% and 10%. The final reading of 0.1% sits at the bottom of that range.
About this question
The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the October 2026 meeting” for 8 days, since July 20, 2026. As of October 28, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 0.1%. The final tracked chance for a yes has fallen from 10% to 0.1%, ranging between 0.1% and 10% across that stretch. These are reported probabilities, not our own predictions. The question left the market on October 28, 2026, and this page is now a permanent record.