US government budget balance in 2026

Kalshi Economy › Growth & recession Closes Apr 20, 2027 · $14K traded · $4.4K at stake · prices read 45 min ago

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The odds

-8.29%median
-9.5%-5.5%
Median -8.29%Middle half -8.8% – -7.77%

How the odds have moved

Median: -8.25% on Oct 20, -8.29% now.

The median the market implied over time and its middle half (the band), read from every strike's prices on Kalshi.

Every outcome

Outcome Chance Day Bid Ask Pays Contracts
Above -9.0% of GDP 85% 83¢ 86¢ $1.16 3.3K
Above -8.5% of GDP 61% ▲ 1 59¢ 63¢ $1.59 12.2K
Above -8.0% of GDP 35% 33¢ 36¢ $2.78 5.4K
Above -7.5% of GDP 14% 12¢ 16¢ $6.25 11.8K
Above -7.0% of GDP 6% ▼ 1 2¢ 9¢ $11.11 4.6K
Above -6.5% of GDP 4% 1¢ 6¢ $16.67
Above -6.0% of GDP 3% 1¢ 5¢ $20.00

"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".

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