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Will the U.S. unemployment rate exceed 4.5% at any point during 2025?

Market overview

If job creation was weaker than reported for 2025-26, it suggests a softening labor market. A sustained period of weaker job growth could push the unemployment rate higher than current levels. This question assesses the likelihood of a more significant labor market downturn.

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Implied probability (Yes)
40%
Closes
2026-11-26

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How this resolves

YES if the seasonally adjusted U.S. unemployment rate, as reported by the BLS for any single month between January 2025 and December 2025 (inclusive), is 4.6% or higher. NO otherwise.

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