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The US Federal Reserve FOMC, at its meeting concluding on or before 2026-11-15, cites energy or oil prices as a factor in its policy statement or minutes.

probability 77% deadline 2026-11-15 (35d left) Finance

Posted 2026-10-11 — 35 days before the deadline, stated before the outcome.

The claim

The US Federal Reserve FOMC, at its meeting concluding on or before 2026-11-15, cites energy or oil prices as a factor in its policy statement or minutes.

Reasoning trace

  1. assumption confirmed on FOMC-oil linkage + energy↔market coupling r=0.87 + Hormuz gas-price spike confirmed + regulation concretizing coupled to finance

Evidence so far

0 confirming · 0 denying signals · 0 verified · 0 broken assumptions. The evidence itself is part of the full dossier.

Probability history

Updated 1 time since mint (last on 2026-10-11) — 72% at mint → 77% today.

What to watch

  • leading indicator US energy or oil prices exhibit a significant spike or sustained volatility in the weeks preceding the FOMC meeting observed
  • leading indicator The FOMC publishes the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) or minutes for the meeting concluding on or before 2026-11-15 that explicitly mentions energy or oil prices as a factor in the inflation outlook.
  • precondition US Energy Information Administration (EIA) data shows a sustained spike in crude oil or natural gas prices prior to the FOMC meeting date.

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