Will the Bank of Israel increase the Bank of Israel Interest Rate after the May decision?

Prediction markets currently give a 3% probability that Will the Bank of Israel increase the Bank of Israel Interest Rate after the May decision?. This contract trades at 3¢ on Polymarket, closing May 25, 2026. This market is pricing an extremely unlikely rate increase at just 3¢ with a massive 30,485% implied yield on the Yes side, suggesting either deep mispricing or structural issues given the Bank of Israel's recent easing cycle.

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3¢
Bid/Ask 1/5¢·Spread 4¢·Vol $286.335·OI $1,751.957·Closes May 25, 2026·33d remaining
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7-day price147 snapshots · 2 regime
28¢3¢ current
Apr 81¢Apr 21

Analysis

5d ago

This market is pricing an extremely unlikely rate increase at just 3¢ with a massive 30,485% implied yield on the Yes side, suggesting either deep mispricing or structural issues given the Bank of Israel's recent easing cycle. The 4¢ spread and modest $286k 24h volume relative to $2.1m open interest indicate low liquidity that could exacerbate price distortions, while the extraordinarily high realized volatility of 3,849% and cliff risk index of 32 signal this contract has experienced severe price swings despite remaining flat at 3¢ over seven days. With 39 days to the May 2026 decision and an info arrival rate of 2.0/hour, the market appears to be pricing in near-zero probability of tightening, which warrants scrutiny against actual BoI policy signals.

Resolution rules

This market will resolve according to the change in the Bank of Israel Interest Rate resulting from the Bank of Israel’s May monetary policy decision, relative to the level it was prior to this decision. The resolution source for this market is information released by the Bank of Israel after its May 25, 2026 monetary policy decision, as listed on the official Bank of Israel interest rate decision schedule: https://www.boi.org.il/en/economic-roles/monetary-policy/interest-rate-announcement-dates-2025-2026/# This market may resolve as soon as the Bank of Israel's announcement of their May 25, 2026 decision with relevant data is issued. If no decision on the Bank of Israel Interest Rate is issued by the end date of the next scheduled meeting, this market will resolve to the "No change" bracket.

Indicators

IY (Yes) 35566.5%
IY (No) 34.0%
Adj IY 17783%
CRI 32
Overround 0.0%
▶ Full indicator table (5)
IndicatorValue
IY (Yes)35566.5%
IY (No)34.0%
Adj IY17783%
CRI32
Overround0.0%

Regime

Label
neutral
Score
0.5
Spread
4¢
Computed
4/21/2026, 7:39:29 PM
Observability highEvent type data_release
Indicators computed 4/21/2026, 7:38:17 PM

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View on polymarketsf trade 0x612771bf9aad18aca14d3013e05a51011493a5a740e8f744b4967c7462fb5b81 yes 100

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