7-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 calculated on bonds across all ratings, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 7-year maturity stood at 3.81 percent on 22 June 2026, compared to 3.84 on 19 June 2026.
Sample. There are 5,570 observations in the daily series presented in the graph above. The series covers the time span stretching from September 2004 to June 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: the forward rate averaged 3.21 percent; it hit a maximum of 5.94 on 28 November 2011; it hit a trough of -0.13 on 16 August 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 3.776 |
| 2026-06-19 | 3.8438 |
| 2026-06-22 | 3.8137 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 7-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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