2-year spot rate on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; interpolated; AAA rating) - Euro area - ECB - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Euro-area government bond yield curves (ECB)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to European Central Bank's statistics computed on AAA-rated bonds, the spot interest rate on 2-year euro-area government bonds stood at 2.61 percent on 14 May 2026, compared to 2.66 on the previous day.
Sample. The daily series displayed in the chart has 5,543 records. The series covers the time range stretching from September 2004 to May 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: the interest rate reached a minimum of -0.97 percent on 12 March 2020; it achieved a maximum of 4.71 on 16 June 2008; it was equal on average to 1.05.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 2.6583 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2.6563 |
| 2026-05-14 | 2.6059 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 2-year rate ECB spot yield curve (AAA bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal spot rate on government bonds |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | European Central Bank |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Free use subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Interpolated level |
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