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Wednesday's Federal Reserve minutes arrived with a divided committee and no agreed signal on rates, and Kalshi's prediction market has translated that ambiguity into a number: a 54% probability of a hike before 2027.
The minutes showed policymakers split on where interest rates are headed this year. At roughly even odds, the market is not expressing conviction.
The minutes: a committee at odds The Fed's Wednesday release documented officials in disagreement on the direction of rates for 2026. The minutes did not resolve the question.
For rate-sensitive positioning, a divided committee carries different information than one that is simply on hold. A body actively debating whether to hike puts more weight on every subsequent communication.
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