KalshiEconomics
Will Connecticut’s minimum wage exceed $18.00 per hour on January 1, 2028?
January 1, 2028
Ends Jul 30, 2027
Bet NowDisclosure
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- Above $18.00 per hour100 VOL.Yes 46%No 54%46¢
Rules Summary
If the June 2027 BLS Employment Cost Index value used under Connecticut General Statutes §31-58 produces a Connecticut minimum fair wage for January 1, 2028 that is above $18.00 per hour, then the market resolves to Yes.
Timeline and Payout
- Opened
- Aug 19, 2026, 2:00 AM
- Closes
- Jul 30, 2027, 12:34 PM
- Pays out
- 0.5 hours after close
Series KXCTMINWAGE · Event KXCTMINWAGE-27JUL30 · Market KXCTMINWAGE-27JUL30-T18.00

