6-month 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. As indicated by European Central Bank's statistics computed on securities across all ratings, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 6-month maturity stood at 3.18 percent on 29 September 2026, the same as on 28 September 2026.
Sample. There are 5,641 records in the daily time series shown in the figure above. The time period covered by the series goes from September 2004 to September 2026.
History. Check out a few descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: the forward rate recorded its maximum of 4.66 percent on 9 June 2008; it registered a minimum of -0.74 on 19 November 2021; it averaged 1.29.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 3.2067 |
| 2026-09-28 | 3.1828 |
| 2026-09-29 | 3.1752 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-month 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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