US recession by end of 2026?

<p>This market will resolve to “Yes” if either of the following conditions is met:</p><ol><li>The seasonally adjusted annualized percent change in quarterly U.S. real GDP from the previous quarter is less than 0.0 for two consecutive quarters between Q2 2025 and Q4 2026 (inclusive), as reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).</li><li>The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) publicly announces that a recession has occurred in the United States, at any point during 2025 or 2026, with the announcement made by the time the BEA releases the advance estimate for Q4 2026.</li></ol><p>Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".</p><p>Note that advance estimates will be considered. For example, if upon release, the advance estimate for Q3 2025 was negative, and the Q2 2025's most recent, up-to-date estimate was also negative, this market would resolve to "Yes". If on December 31, 2026 the latest estimate for quarterly GDP in Q3 2025 was negative, this market will stay open until the Advance estimate of Q4 2026 is published, at which point it will resolve to "Yes" if Q4 2026 was negative or if the NBER declares a recession by then.</p><p>The resolution source will be the official announcements from the NBER and the BEA’s estimate of seasonally adjusted annualized percent change in quarterly US real GDP from previous quarters as released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), <a href="https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bea.gov/data/gdp/gross-domestic-product</a></p>

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Yes9.5¢
No90.5¢
Total Vol$5K

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summaryMarket Summary

Priced at 10% to enter recession by end of 2026

The market currently prices a US recession by the end of 2026 at 10%, with no significant changes in odds over the last 24 hours. There have been no large trades above $100,000 in the same period. Economic indicators and analyses, such as those related to oil market trends and inflation estimates, may influence perceptions of recession risk. However, none of the recent news directly addresses the likelihood of a recession by the end of 2026.

10 days ago

Priced at 10% to happen by end of 2026

The market currently prices a US recession by the end of 2026 at 10%, with no significant changes in odds over the past 24 hours. There have been no large trades above $100,000 reported in the last day. Economic indicators and analyses, such as those related to oil market trends and inflation estimates, may influence perceptions of recession risk. However, none of the recent news directly addresses the likelihood of a US recession by 2026.

14 days ago
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