Mandelson Scandal Sparks Starmer Resignation Calls

Mandelson Scandal Fuels Calls for Starmer’s Resignation

• The Foreign Secretary’s concerns over Mandelson’s vetting have led to calls for Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation.
• Market odds for Starmer stepping down by June 30, 2026, are at 36% YES, down from 42% the previous day.
• Odds for his resignation by December 31, 2026, stand at 59.5% YES, indicating potential catalysts in that period.
• The “Starmer Out” markets have a daily trading volume of $16,715 in USDC.
• A $3,486 trade can move the June market by five points due to moderate liquidity.

The Mandelson scandal has intensified scrutiny on Keir Starmer’s leadership, with market odds reflecting a significant chance of his resignation by December 2026. The trading volume and liquidity dynamics suggest volatility around this potential political shift.