ECB Interest Rates in Dec 2026
72%Hike <=25bps
- Hike <=25bps72%
- 0bps (Unchanged)16%
- Hike >25bps11%
- Cut <=25bps7%
1 more
- Cut >25bps4%
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European Central Bank rate decision in December (Dec 17, 2026 meeting)
The odds
74%Hike 1-25bps
- Hike 1-25bps74%▼ 1
- Maintain current rate23%▲ 1
- Hike more than 25bps1%
- Cut more than 25bps1%
- Cut 1-25bps1%
How the odds have moved
Hike 1-25bps: 79% on Oct 20, 74% now.
Each outcome's chance over time on Kalshi. The dots along the bottom are headlines about its subject: point at one to read it.
Every outcome
| Outcome | Chance | Day | Bid | Ask | Pays | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hike 1-25bps | 74% | ▼ 1 | 74¢ | 75¢ | $1.33 | 2.2K |
| Maintain current rate | 23% | ▲ 1 | 21¢ | 26¢ | $3.85 | 1.4K |
| Hike more than 25bps | 1% | 1¢ | 2¢ | $50.00 | 418 | |
| Cut more than 25bps | 1% | 2¢ | $50.00 | 235 | ||
| Cut 1-25bps | 1% | 2¢ | $50.00 | 236 |
"Pays" is what a $1 stake returns if that outcome happens, at the price shown (before any fees). Bid and ask are the best prices to sell and buy "Yes".
The same question on Crypto.com
- European Central Bank rate decision in December (Dec 17, 2026 meeting)Hike 50+ bpKalshi 1%Crypto.com 10%8 pts apart
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The same question on ForecastEx
- European Central Bank rate decision in December (Dec 17, 2026 meeting)Hike 50+ bpKalshi 74%ForecastEx <1%74 pts apart
ECB Decision (Dec 17, 2026)
<1%Hike 50+ bp
- Hike 50+ bp<1%
- Hike 25 bp<1%
- Hold<1%
- Cut 25 bp<1%
1 more
- Cut 50+ bp<1%
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The news: European Central Bank
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European Central Bank: One more hike then extended plateau – CommerzbankCommerzbank economists expect the European Central Bank (ECB) to leave its deposit rate at 2.50% in October, then raise it to 2.75% in December in response to persistent Eurozone inflation. With rates already seen as slightly restrictive… - European Central Bank’s Piero Cipollone to Talk DigitalPiero Cipollone will discuss digital euro developments today. Here's why this matters for the future of digital currencies. Piero Cipollone will speak about the digital euro today. The ECB aims to explore the future of digital currencies…
- European Central Bank: Gradual tightening points to December hike – RabobankRabobank’s Bas van Geffen expects the European Central Bank (ECB) to keep policy unchanged at its October meeting, with the deposit rate at 2.50%, and to deliver a final hike in December. He highlights persistent upside inflation risks but…
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European Central Bank: December hike signalled as markets overprice path – NomuraNomura’s Andrzej Szczepaniak, George Buckley and Josie Anderson expect the ECB to keep the depo rate at 2.50% on 29 October, maintaining current quantitative tightening guidance. They project further rate hikes in December 2026 and March… -
European Central Bank: Rising bond yields favor an October hold – ING"Back in September, the ECB surprised markets with a more hawkish message, at least between the lines. With headline inflation higher for longer and core inflation expected to increase in 2027, the stage seemed set for at least one more… -
European Central Bank: Communication focus as French spreads widen – NordeaNordea’s Jan von Gerich expects the ECB to keep rates unchanged at the October Governing Council meeting, with the next 25bp hike still likely in December. He highlights the sharp widening in French government bond spreads and tighter… - European Central Bank Cites Coinbase as DeFi Lending ExampleThe ECB recognizes Coinbase's Morpho integration as key for DeFi lending. This highlights its impact on financial policies. ECB cites Coinbase's use of Morpho as a key DeFi integration. This recognition emphasizes the importance of onchain…
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BAV is working with experts from the European Central Bank to implement the SHIFT Project.Overview of the working session Attending the working session were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Thi Hoang Anh - Standing Deputy Director of the Banking Academy; Mr. Fejes Tibor - Supervisory expert from the Sustainable Banking and Governance… -
European Central Bank: Core inflation pressures and rate path – Commerzbank | FXStreetCommerzbank’s Dr. Vincent Stamer analyzes Euro area inflation, highlighting that high energy costs are already feeding into goods and services prices. The bank’s Quant Model projects headline inflation near 4% in coming months and core… -
Danske Bank: European Central Bank No Longer Expected to Hike Rate in Octobermarketscreener.com Danske Bank: European Central Bank No Longer Expected to Hike Rate in October Published on 10/20/2026 at 11:01 am EDT Latest news about Danske Bank A/S Chart Danske Bank A/S Income Statement and Estimates Danske Bank… -
Yen set for biggest rally in a month; risk-averse investors shun dollarThe yen headed for its strongest daily rally in a month on Thursday, drawing safe-haven flows from investors fretting over fragile equity markets, high crude prices, war in the Middle East and potential disappointment in future returns…
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All central banks ›European Central Bank rate decision in October (Oct 29, 2026 meeting)
97%Maintain current rate
- Maintain current rate97%
- Hike 1-25bps2%▲ 1
- Cut 1-25bps1%▲ 1
2 more
- Hike more than 25bps1%
- Cut more than 25bps<1%
Bank of Brazil decision in November?
81%25 bps decrease
- 25 bps decrease81%▼ 2
- No Change18%▲ 2
- 50+ bps increase<1%
2 more
- 50+ bps decrease<1%▼ 2
- 25 bps increase<1%
South Africa rate decision in November (Nov 19, 2026 meeting)
39%Maintain current rate
- Maintain current rate39%▼ 9
- Hike 1-25bps31%▲ 24
- Cut 1-25bps22%▲ 24
2 more
- Hike more than 25bps7%▼ 1
- Cut more than 25bps2%▼ 1
Bank of Canada decision in Oct 2026?
80%Hike 25bps
- Hike 25bps80%▼ 1
- Maintains rate18%▼ 1
- Cut >25bps1%
2 more
- Cut 25bps1%
- Hike >25bps1%
Reserve Bank of Australia Decision in December
66%No change
- No change66%▲ 5
- 25 bps increase27%▼ 9
- 50+ bps increase4%▲ 1
2 more
- 25 bps decrease3%▲ 1
- 50+ bps decrease1%▲ 1
Bank of Mexico Decision in November?
76%No change
- No change76%▲ 4
- 25 bps decrease23%▼ 3
- 25 bps increase<1%
2 more
- 50+ bps decrease<1%
- 50+ bps increase<1%
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