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Fed's October Rate-Freeze Odds Hit 63% After August PCE Cools to 3.4%

COINOTAG·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Fed's October Rate-Freeze Odds Hit 63% After August PCE Cools to 3.4%

August PCE inflation cooled to 3.4% against 3.7% expected, lifting Fed October freeze odds to 63% on Polymarket as the Treasury readies a $6 billion buyback. The cooler inflation data reduces pressure on the Fed to hike rates, boosting market expectations for a pause.

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