6-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 ECB's statistics computed on bonds across all ratings, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 6-year maturity was 3.68 percent on 29 December 2025, compared to 3.73 on 24 December.
Sample. This daily series has 5,448 data points in total. The time range covered by the series stretches from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Check out a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the forward rate hit a minimum of -0.25 percent on 16 August 2019; it reached its maximum of 5.74 on 28 November 2011; it was equal on average to 2.98.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 3.726 |
| 2025-12-24 | 3.726 |
| 2025-12-29 | 3.6807 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-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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