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“The crowd is good at predicting interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and better than professionals at predicting inflation rate”

Analyzed on 2026-09-17T22:43:07+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-17

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The crowd is also pretty good at predicting interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve, and even better than the professionals at predicting the rate of inflation.

Extracted from: Kalshi and Polymarket Create New Competition for Professional Economists , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“The crowd is also pretty good at predicting interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve, and even better than the professionals at predicting the rate of inflation.”

Kalshi and Polymarket Create New Competition for Professional Economists

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Claim ID CLM-D3E349DE
Slug the-crowd-is-good-at-predicting-interest-rate-decisions-from-d3e349de
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 214 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Economics Federal Reserve Inflation