Final tracked odds
As of October 28, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 0.1%.
▼ 1 since the previous update. ▼ 1 over the last 7 days. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.
Will the Fed increase interest rates by 50+ bps after the October 2026 meeting?
Economy · tracked since August 21, 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 15 | Today | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 0.8% | 0.1% | ▼ 1 |
Full history table
| Date | Yes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 0.1% |
| 2026-09-15 | 0.8% |
| 2026-09-03 | 0.8% |
| 2026-09-02 | 0.8% |
| 2026-09-01 | 0.8% |
| 2026-08-23 | 0.8% |
| 2026-08-22 | 0.7% |
| 2026-08-21 | 0.7% |
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Common questions
- Will the Fed increase interest rates by 50+ 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 increase interest rates by 50+ bps after the October 2026 meeting — how much did the odds move?
- Barely. Across 8 tracked days the odds held near 0.7%, ending at 0.1% on October 28, 2026 — a question the market has not changed its mind about.
About this question
The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Will the Fed increase interest rates by 50+ bps after the October 2026 meeting” for 8 days, since August 21, 2026. As of October 28, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 0.1%. The final tracked chance for a yes has held near 0.7% 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.