8-month par yield on government bonds (percentage points; nominal; constant maturity; 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. As indicated by European Central Bank's statistics calculated on AAA-rated securities, the par yield on 8-month euro-area government bonds was 2.39 percent on 14 May 2026, versus 2.40 on 13 May.
Sample. There are 5,544 data points overall in the daily time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time span extending from September 2004 to May 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: the yield reached a maximum of 4.43 percent on 2 July 2008; it recorded a minimum of -0.91 on 10 March 2017; it had an average value of 0.96.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 2.4032 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2.3991 |
| 2026-05-14 | 2.3883 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-month rate ECB par yield curve (AAA bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal par yield 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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