PM Starmer's odds of staying in power by August 31 drop £5 to ~61%

· market re-priced ·August 31

Briefing

The odds of Prime Minister Keir Starmer remaining in power by August 31 have fallen by 5 percentage points to around 61% on Polymarket, a popular political betting platform. This comes as the market has shifted its expectations on Starmer's future as Labour leader.

The £1,000 Polymarket bet on Starmer being PM on August 31 is now trading at lower odds, reflecting increased uncertainty around his political future in the coming months.