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  "semantic_title": "Fed funds upper bound consensus anchors at 3.5-3.75 percent",
  "telemetry": "Kalshi ladder",
  "headline": "June Fed funds upper bound seen 3.50-3.75%: Kalshi",
  "category_tag": "MOMENTUM_REPRICING",
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  "target_event_slug": "kxfed-26sep",
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    "platform_market_id": "KXFED-26SEP-T3.75",
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    "resolution_source": "Federal Reserve Board of Governors",
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    "Kalshi pins the June 2026 Fed funds upper bound in the 3.50-3.75% range, pricing 95% above 3.50% but only 36% above 3.75%.",
    "Xinhua confirmed the Fed held at 3.50-3.75%; the prediction market distribution is fully consistent with that reported hold.",
    "The 36% probability above 3.75% reflects policymaker signals of one hike later this year, not full consensus for a move.",
    "The Kalshi large-cut contract (CM-EVT-RWRZ1R3SD6) prices only 7% on a cut exceeding 25 bps, confirming the hawkish lean from the dot-plot shift."
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      "story": "The Fed held the federal funds rate at 3.50-3.75% at Chair Kevin Warsh's first FOMC meeting, with policymakers signaling support for a future hike.",
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      "published_at": "2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z",
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      },
      "notes": "Kalshi's rate ladder resolves via Fed policy statement and matches the reported 3.50-3.75% hold with a modest hike tail priced in."
    }
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  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "english.news.cn: U.S. Fed holds interest rate steady-Xinhua",
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