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Will inflation reach more than 5% in 2026?

Economy · tracked since July 7, 2026 · no longer updating — this question left the market on September 27, 2026

8%

Final tracked odds

As of September 27, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 8%.

Unchanged since the previous update. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.

How the odds have moved

0%25%50%75%100%Jul 7Jul 27Aug 21Sep 10Sep 27Yes — Jul 7: 12%Yes — Sep 27: 8%8%

Every outcome we track

OutcomeSep 26TodayMove
Yes8%8%—
Full history table
DateYes
2026-09-278%
2026-09-268%
2026-09-258%
2026-09-248%
2026-09-238%
2026-09-228%
2026-09-218%
2026-09-208%
2026-09-198%
2026-09-188%
2026-09-178%
2026-09-168%
2026-09-1510%
2026-09-148%
2026-09-138%
2026-09-128%
2026-09-119%
2026-09-108%
2026-09-098%
2026-09-088%
2026-09-078%
2026-09-068%
2026-09-058%
2026-09-048%
2026-09-038%
2026-09-027%
2026-09-017%
2026-08-297%
2026-08-288%
2026-08-278%
2026-08-266%
2026-08-256%
2026-08-246%
2026-08-238%
2026-08-228%
2026-08-218%
2026-08-208%
2026-08-198%
2026-08-187%
2026-08-178%
2026-08-168%
2026-08-158%
2026-08-148%
2026-08-138%
2026-08-1211%
2026-08-1112%
2026-08-1012%
2026-08-0912%
2026-07-3113%
2026-07-3012%
2026-07-2914%
2026-07-2812%
2026-07-2716%
2026-07-2616%
2026-07-2515%
2026-07-2415%
2026-07-2315%
2026-07-2214%
2026-07-2114%
2026-07-2014%
2026-07-1612%
2026-07-1513%
2026-07-1416%
2026-07-1314%
2026-07-1213%
2026-07-1114%
2026-07-1014%
2026-07-0914%
2026-07-0812%
2026-07-0712%

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Common questions

Will inflation reach more than 5% in 2026 — what were the odds?
As of the last morning we tracked it, September 27, 2026, the market-consensus chance was 8%. That is the aggregated judgment of traders with money at stake, reported by The Morning Line — not our own prediction.
Will inflation reach more than 5% in 2026 — did the odds go up or down?
Down. Over the 70 days we tracked this question, the odds moved from 12% on July 7, 2026 to 8% on September 27, 2026 — a change of 4 points.
Will inflation reach more than 5% in 2026 — what were the highest and lowest odds?
Over 70 tracked days the odds ranged between 6% and 16%. The final reading of 8% sits inside that range.

About this question

The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Will inflation reach more than 5% in 2026” for 70 days, since July 7, 2026. As of September 27, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 8%. The final tracked chance for a yes has fallen from 12% to 8%, ranging between 6% and 16% across that stretch. These are reported probabilities, not our own predictions. The question left the market on September 27, 2026, and this page is now a permanent record.

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