Will Jerome Powell say “Recession / Depression”?
As of Oct 24, 2026, Jerome Powell did not say “Recession / Depression” at the only occasion with a settled Polymarket mention market so far, on Oct 14, 2025.
Of the last 8 transcripts we have, of any kind (8 press conferences; Jun 18, 2025 – Apr 29, 2026), since fewer than 2 speeches have transcripts, it reached the market's count (1+, named speaker only) in 1.
- 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 appearanceJerome Powell
Recession / Depression
- Probability
- – · n=1 (too little history)
- Settled
- 0/1 (0%)
- Last 8 transcripts
- said in 1 of 8
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Latest quotes
from the latest transcripts we have (8 press conferences); the strip shows how each listed occasion settled.
…and ’23, and close to 100 percent of economists called for a recession, which didn’t happen. In fact, 2023 was a really strong year. So…
…this year by 2 points, the most since 2009 during the Great Recession. And delinquencies are high for car loans, personal loans, credit cards. How…
Not counted under the market’s speaker rule.
Every settled listing
newest first · 1 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Recession / Depression | No |
Questions
- How often does Jerome Powell say “Recession / Depression”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, Jerome Powell did not say “Recession / Depression” at the only occasion with a settled Polymarket mention market so far, on Oct 14, 2025.
- What is the probability Jerome Powell says “Recession / Depression” next time?
- 25%, 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, “Jerome Powell: ‘Recession / Depression’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/fed/jerome-powell/words/depression-or-recession (CC BY 4.0)
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