- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.1% or less in October?34¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.2% in October?20¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.3% in October?43¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.4% in October?18¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.5% in October?14¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.6% in October?3¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.7% in October?4¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.8% in October?3¢
- Will monthly inflation increase by 0.9% or more in October?6¢
Recent U.S. inflation readings and labor-market indicators have kept trader sentiment tightly balanced for the October monthly CPI print, with 0.3% and 0.4% month-over-month outcomes commanding nearly equal implied probabilities. Persistent services inflation, moderating energy prices, and steady but not overheating employment data have produced a narrow range of expected outcomes, while the Federal Reserve’s latest communications underscore data dependence ahead of the next FOMC meeting. Key swing factors include upcoming retail-sales figures, producer-price trends, and any revisions to prior months that could shift the base effect. With resolution still weeks away, market-implied odds reflect the genuine uncertainty traders assign to these near-term releases rather than a firm consensus.
Rules
This is a market about the one-month percent change in the seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This market will resolve to the one-month percent change in the seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in October 2026 according to the monthly BLS report. The resolution source for this market will be the BLS Consumer Price Index report released for October 2026 (https://www.bls.gov/bls/news-release/cpi.htm), currently scheduled to be released on November 10, 2026, at 8:30 AM ET. Resolution of this market will take place upon release of the aforementioned data. Note: the resolution source for this market will be the official monthly Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) which BLS reports to one decimal point (e.g. 0.4%). Thus, this is the level of precision that will be used when resolving the market. If the BLS does not release the relevant figures on the scheduled date, this market may remain open up until the scheduled release time of the next CPI report (https://www.bls.gov/schedule). If the information is not released by that time, this market will resolve according to the figures of the most recent previous month with available data.