26-year instantaneous forward 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 calculated on AAA bonds, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 26-year maturity stood at 3.51 percent on 12 November 2026, compared to 3.50 on 11 November 2026.
Sample. There are 5,673 observations in the daily series shown in the chart above. The span of time covered by the series goes from September 2004 to November 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics calculated on the whole sample: the forward rate had an average value of 2.58 percent; it reached a minimum of -0.32 percent on 12 March 2020; it attained a maximum of 5.56 percent on 22 September 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | 3.45070 |
| 2026-11-11 | 3.50160 |
| 2026-11-12 | 3.50930 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 26-year rate ECB instantaneous forward yield curve (AAA bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal instantaneous forward 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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