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  "published_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z",
  "semantic_title": "Fed rate cut over 25 basis points this year stays a long shot",
  "telemetry": "Kalshi 4%",
  "headline": "Fed cut above 25 bps in 2026: Kalshi 4%",
  "category_tag": "MOMENTUM_REPRICING",
  "secondary_tags": [],
  "detection_path": "news_cycle",
  "pre_news_classification": "concurrent",
  "status": {
    "state": "live",
    "as_of": "2026-09-16",
    "outcome": null,
    "outcome_basis": null,
    "final_price": null,
    "resolved_at": null
  },
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  "target_event_slug": "kxlargecut-26",
  "event_question": "Will the Federal Reserve do a rate cut greater than 25 basis points this year?",
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    "question_raw": "Will the Fed cut rates more than 25 bps in 2026?",
    "current_price": 0.043,
    "volume_24h_usd": 70.88,
    "arbitration_model": "kalshi_staff",
    "resolution_source": "Federal Reserve",
    "resolves_at": "2027-01-01T15:00:00Z"
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  "related_markets": [],
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    "The Kalshi contract on a Fed rate cut greater than 25 basis points this year is priced at just 4%, resolves via the Federal Reserve's own policy record.",
    "Bitcoin's decline reflects the market aligning with the Kalshi read: no large near-term cut is priced, keeping monetary conditions tight for risk assets.",
    "The Clarity Act failure removes a potential regulatory tailwind for crypto just as the Fed hike adds a macro headwind.",
    "The Polymarket contract on any 2026 Fed hike at 95% and this Kalshi cut contract at 4% are mutually consistent: the policy path is firmly tighter, not looser."
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          "tier": "mediated",
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          "source": "straitstimes.com",
          "source_url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/business/bitcoin-under-renewed-pressure-as-looming-fed-hike-adds-to-woes",
          "retrieved_at": "2026-09-16T13:02:46+00:00"
        }
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        "threshold_unit": "rank",
        "passed": true,
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      },
      "story": "Bitcoin fell sharply under dual pressure from the Senate's rejection of the Clarity Act and the looming Fed rate hike, with the crypto market facing a tighter monetary backdrop.",
      "publisher": "straitstimes.com",
      "published_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z",
      "source_url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/business/bitcoin-under-renewed-pressure-as-looming-fed-hike-adds-to-woes"
    },
    {
      "type": "pm_response",
      "field_provenance": {
        "notes": {
          "tier": "editorial",
          "method": "llm_judge_cm_signal_v1"
        }
      },
      "notes": "The Kalshi contract at 4% resolves via the Federal Reserve's rate decision; no intraday price moves are reported, only the current level."
    }
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  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "straitstimes.com: Bitcoin under renewed pressure as looming Fed hike adds to woes | The",
      "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/business/bitcoin-under-renewed-pressure-as-looming-fed-hike-adds-to-woes",
      "published_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-16T13:02:46+00:00"
    }
  ],
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    "news_context": "exa_search",
    "editorial_judgment": "cm_signal_llm_judge"
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    "mediated": "Information fetched via grounded agentic retrieval (e.g., perplexity_grounded). MUST carry source_url to the underlying primary source.",
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