even odds

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Investors assign an 84% probability that the Fed holds rates steady in January and roughly even odds of another pause in March, according to the CME FedWatch Tool.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

“I’d still probably give sightly better than even odds of 2024 being warmer,” Hausfather said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2024

And for the southern swath of the country, the agency offers even odds of cooler, average or warmer temperatures.

From Scientific American • Nov. 10, 2023

Short-term interest rate futures were little changed after the release of the minutes, with traders seeing about even odds the Fed will raise rates one more time, if not in June then in July.

From Reuters • May 24, 2023

It was even odds between us and I won.

From The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt by Miller, Elizabeth