3-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. Based on European Central Bank's statistics calculated on bonds across all ratings, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 3-year maturity was 3.13 percent on 13 August 2026, compared to 3.14 on 12 August 2026.
Sample. There are 5,608 observations overall in the daily series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the time range extending from September 2004 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: the forward rate was equal on average to 2.04 percent; it reached its minimum of -0.57 on 14 December 2020; it recorded its highest level of 4.85 on 19 June 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 3.1493 |
| 2026-08-12 | 3.1383 |
| 2026-08-13 | 3.1309 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 3-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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