26-year instantaneous forward rate on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; interpolated; all ratings) - 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 computed on securities across all ratings, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 26-year maturity was 4.04 percent on 12 February 2026, versus 4.12 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,480 records in the daily series presented in the plot above. The time span covered by the series goes from September 2004 to February 2026.
History. Check out some statistics calculated on the whole sample: the forward rate hit a maximum of 6.30 percent on 15 November 2011; it recorded a bottom of 0.87 on 11 March 2020; it had an average value of 3.52.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | 4.1213 |
| 2026-02-11 | 4.125 |
| 2026-02-12 | 4.0439 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 26-year rate ECB instantaneous forward yield curve (all 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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