7-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-rated securities, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 7-month maturity stood at 2.02 percent on 29 December 2025, compared to 2.04 on 24 December.
Sample. In the daily time series shown in the figure, there are a total of 5,448 observations. The series covers the time span stretching from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the forward rate had a mean value of 0.97 percent; it recorded its maximum of 4.74 on 9 June 2008; it recorded a bottom of -0.94 on 12 March 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 2.0321 |
| 2025-12-24 | 2.0361 |
| 2025-12-29 | 2.0195 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 7-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 |
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