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If the U.S. Department of the Treasury announces that the United States Federal Government failed to make a scheduled payment on a Treasury note, bond, or bill; or that one of the three major credit ratings agencies designate any United States debt in any form of default, before 2027, then the market resolves to Yes.
As of March 19, 2026, the Kalshi odds for Will the US default on its debt by Dec 31, 2026? are: Defaults: 3%. These probabilities are derived from real-money trading and update in real time.
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