Question

Will the Fed cut rates by more than 50 bps at their September meeting?

Resolved:No

59 comments59

Total Forecasters34

Community Prediction

30%

(21% - 35%)

Make a Prediction

50%

community: 30%

Did this actually happen?No

Community Baseline Score

0.0

Community Peer Score

0.0

Authors:

Tom_Metaculus

Opened:

Aug 22, 2024

Closes:

Aug 23, 2024

Resolves:

Sep 18, 2024

Spot Scoring Time:

Aug 23, 2024

Include Bots:Yes

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Authors:

Tom_Metaculus

Opened:

Aug 22, 2024

Closes:

Aug 23, 2024

Resolves:

Sep 18, 2024

Spot Scoring Time:

Aug 23, 2024

Include Bots:Yes

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2024 Leaderboard

Labor Market Risks Might Prompt Fed To Cut Rates Faster Than Planned

Forbes•Jun 21, 2025

Fed Governor Waller says central bank could cut rates as early as July

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Fed's Latest Economic Projections Hint at Stagflation Concerns

•Jun 19, 2025

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78%

Will a new Federal Open Markets Committee member be appointed before any member's term is over and before January 20, 2029?

75%

What will the US effective fed funds rate be in the following years?

4.02