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Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the September 2026 meeting?

Economy · tracked since July 15, 2026 · last updated 11:43 AM ET

0.4%

Today’s odds

As of September 6, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 0.4%.

Unchanged since the previous update. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.

How the odds have moved

0%25%50%75%100%Jul 15Jul 20Aug 26Sep 1Sep 6Yes — Jul 15: 4%Yes — Jul 16: 4%Yes — Jul 17: 4%Yes — Jul 18: 4%Yes — Jul 19: 4%Yes — Jul 20: 3%Yes — Aug 22: 1.2%Yes — Aug 23: 1.4%Yes — Aug 24: 1.2%Yes — Aug 25: 1.1%Yes — Aug 26: 1.1%Yes — Aug 27: 1.4%Yes — Aug 28: 0.7%Yes — Aug 29: 0.9%Yes — Aug 30: 0.8%Yes — Aug 31: 0.5%Yes — Sep 1: 0.5%Yes — Sep 2: 0.5%Yes — Sep 3: 0.4%Yes — Sep 4: 0.7%Yes — Sep 5: 0.4%Yes — Sep 6: 0.4%0.4%

Every outcome we track

OutcomeSep 5TodayMove
Yes0.4%0.4%
Full history table
DateYes
2026-09-060.4%
2026-09-050.4%
2026-09-040.7%
2026-09-030.4%
2026-09-020.5%
2026-09-010.5%
2026-08-310.5%
2026-08-300.8%
2026-08-290.9%
2026-08-280.7%
2026-08-271.4%
2026-08-261.1%
2026-08-251.1%
2026-08-241.2%
2026-08-231.4%
2026-08-221.2%
2026-07-203%
2026-07-194%
2026-07-184%
2026-07-174%
2026-07-164%
2026-07-154%

Use this data. The full daily history behind this page is free to download and reuse with a link back to this page: Download the full daily odds history (CSV) · the same history as JSON · about the open data. Updated every morning; past values never change.

Common questions

Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the September 2026 meeting — what are the odds?
As of September 6, 2026, the market-consensus chance is 0.4%. 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 September 2026 meeting — have the odds gone up or down?
Down. Over the 22 days we tracked this question, the odds moved from 4% on July 15, 2026 to 0.4% on September 6, 2026 — a change of 4 points.

About this question

The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Will the Fed decrease interest rates by 25 bps after the September 2026 meeting” for 22 days, since July 15, 2026. As of September 6, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 0.4%. The chance for a yes has fallen from 4% to 0.4%, ranging between 0.4% and 4% across that stretch. These are reported probabilities, not our own predictions. This page updates every morning with the full daily history, free to download as JSON or CSV.

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