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

Financial markets are pricing about even odds that the Fed's rate-hike campaign, begun 18 months ago, is over.

From Reuters • Sep. 6, 2023

"I'll lay you even odds," he said, "that if you want that done, you'll have to do it yourself."

From The Obstacle Race by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)