Will “Labor Force” be said at the next FOMC press conference?
As of Oct 24, 2026, “Labor Force” was not said at the FOMC press conference on the only occasion with a settled Polymarket mention market so far, on Sep 16, 2026.
Of the last 8 press conferences we have transcripts for (Oct 29, 2025 – Sep 16, 2026), 3 name the market's speakers, and it reached the market's count (1+, named speaker only) in 0 of them.
- Last 10
- 0/1Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: no
- Streak
- not said last time
- Counts
- named speaker only
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
FOMC press conference
Labor Force
- Probability
- – · n=1 (too little history)
- Settled
- 0/1 (0%)
- Last 8 press conferences
- said in 0 of 3 that name the speakers
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Latest quotes
from the latest transcripts we have; the strip shows how each listed occasion settled.
…over the past year reflects a decline in the growth of the labor force due to lower immigration and labor force participation, though labor demand…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…over the past year reflects a decline in the growth of the labor force due to lower immigration and labor force participation, though labor demand…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…over the past year reflects a decline in the growth of the labor force due to lower immigration and labor force participation, though labor demand…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…of the slowing likely reflects a decline in the growth of the labor force due to lower immigration and labor force participation, though labor demand…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
…of the slowing likely reflects a decline in the growth of the labor force due to lower immigration and labor force participation, though labor demand…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
Every settled listing
newest first · 1 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Labor Force |  Polymarket | No | 0 |
Questions
- How often is “Labor Force” said at the FOMC press conference?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, “Labor Force” was not said at the FOMC press conference on the only occasion with a settled Polymarket mention market so far, on Sep 16, 2026.
- What is the probability “Labor Force” is said at the FOMC press conference next time?
- 26%, from settlement history (n=1). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.
Cite parrot.markets, “FOMC press conference: ‘Labor Force’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/fed/fomc-press-conference/words/labor-force (CC BY 4.0)
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