TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$134,145,987
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,441,166,947
406,422
Markets across
30,383
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,688
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jun 15, 10:29 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks whether the Bank of Japan will raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points at its June 2026 monetary policy meeting. On Kalshi, the probability of a 25 basis point hike stands at 87.0%, according to the Bank of Japan's official announcement as the resolution source. The decision will be announced on June 16, 2026, when the central bank concludes its monetary policy meeting and releases its rate decision.
Resolution is based on the official policy rate decision announced by the Bank of Japan at its June 2026 Monetary Policy Meeting, considering only changes to the primary policy rate. Basis point ranges are inclusive, meaning a 25bp change satisfies both the "25bps" and "25-50bps" categories. If the meeting is cancelled or delayed past the expiration date, the "Maintain current rate" market resolves to Yes and all other rate action markets resolve to No. Emergency rate changes between scheduled meetings do not affect resolution of contracts tied to this scheduled meeting.
Several catalysts could shift odds for a June BOJ rate hike. Inflation data releases in Japan will be closely watched, as persistent price pressures may push the central bank toward tightening. US Federal Reserve decisions and global interest rate movements influence BOJ policy calculus and currency dynamics. Wage growth announcements and employment reports signal domestic demand strength. Official BOJ communications, including speeches by Governor Ueda and policy guidance, often move markets significantly. Geopolitical developments and commodity price swings affecting import costs could also reshape expectations for monetary tightening by June 2026.