
ECB rate hike in 2026?
Prediction market · Polymarket
Overview
This market will resolve to “Yes” if the upper bound of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) deposit facility rate is increased at any point between January 1, 2026 and the conclusion of the ECB's December 2026 meeting, currently scheduled for December 16-17, 2026. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. This market may not resolve to "No" until the ECB has released its rate change decision following its December meeting. If, however, the ECB’s December meeting is cancelled, postponed after December 31, 2026, or the rate change decision for that meeting is otherwise unknown by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, and no qualifying rate increase has occurred, this market will resolve immediately to “No”. The primary resolution source for this market will be the European Central Bank (https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/key_ecb_interest_rates/html/index.en.html); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Ticker
ecb-rate-hike-in-2026
Volume
94.9K
24h volume
820
1w volume
5.7K
Open interest
20.8K
Liquidity
14.6K
Liquidity CLOB
14.6K
Start
Dec 23, 2025
End
Dec 31, 2026
Status
Active
Access
Restricted
Created
Dec 23, 2025
Event ID
118455
Slug
ecb-rate-hike-in-2026
Markets
1
Raw event data
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}- ECB rate hike in 2026?Vol 94.9KLiq 14.6KEnd Dec 31, 2026OpenOrder book