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The Federal Reserve raises interest rates in March 2022

A scored prediction by Benjamin Cowen, made on .

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โ€œin march the fed is likely going to raise interest ratesโ€

The Federal Reserve raises interest rates in March 2022

Made on
2022-02-26
Outcome
Hit
Importance
3 / 5
Effect on score
+2.76

What counted as right

Status
resolved
Settled on
2022-03-16

The FOMC raises the federal funds target rate at its March 2022 meeting.

Criterion (FOMC raises the federal funds target rate at its March 2022 meeting) is satisfied per the primary source โ€” the Federal Reserve's own March 16, 2022 FOMC statement. resolved_on = meeting/decision date 2022-03-16. No outcome value assigned per instructions.

Sources

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Evidence of what happened

  • Official FOMC statement (Federal Reserve, March 16, 2022): the Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 1/4 to 1/2 percent (a 25 bps increase from 0-0.25%), the first hike of the 2022 tightening cycle. One dissent (Bullard) preferred a larger 50 bps move.

    Evidence

Corrections

No public corrections.

Effect on the score

+2.76
How sure they sounded
80%
Outcome
Hit
Importance
3 / 5

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Where this came from

The Federal Reserve raises interest rates in March 2022
Methodology version
v1.0.0
Last computed
August 2, 2026
Made on
2022-02-26

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