5-month 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 5-month maturity was 1.94 percent on 30 September 2025, the same as on 29 September.
Sample. There are 5,386 records overall in the daily time series presented in the chart above. The period covered by the series stretches from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Have a look at some statistics we computed on the full sample: the forward rate recorded a maximum of 4.57 percent on 9 June 2008; it reached its minimum of -0.91 on 10 March 2017; it had a mean of 0.94.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | 1.9387 |
| 2025-09-29 | 1.9373 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1.9355 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 5-month 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 |