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 ECB's statistics calculated on AAA securities, the spot interest rate on 2-year euro-area government bonds was 2.69 percent on 13 August 2026, versus 2.70 on 12 August.
Sample. In the daily time series presented in the figure, there are 5,608 data points overall. The time range covered by the series goes from September 2004 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few statistics computed on the full sample: the interest rate recorded a bottom of -0.97 percent on 12 March 2020; it hit a maximum of 4.71 on 16 June 2008; it was equal on average to 1.07.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 2.7087 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2.7005 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2.691 |
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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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