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probability

[prob-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌprɒb əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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Fed chair Kevin Warsh must navigate a divided central bank committee, elevated inflation, and market expectations of the probability for an interest-rate hike.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“The market is currently pricing in a roughly 50% probability of the next hike by the October meeting following this one,” the FX/rates strategist says in a research report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The market has already begun pricing in the probability that the Federal Reserve will move to lift short-term interest rates later this year and next year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

SpaceX’s more speculative AI division is akin to a call option with a small probability of a massive payout, according to Owens.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Many mundane mistakes in reasoning can be traced to a shaky grasp of the notion of conditional probability.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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