8-month spot 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 spot interest rate on 8-month euro-area government bonds was 2.04 percent on 29 December 2025, compared to 2.05 on 24 December 2025.
Sample. In the daily time series presented in the chart, there are a total of 5,448 records. The series covers the time period stretching from September 2004 to December 2025.
History. Take a look at some summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: the interest rate hit a trough of -0.77 percent on 22 November 2021; it reached a maximum of 4.43 on 2 July 2008; it had an average value of 1.16.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | 2.0435 |
| 2025-12-24 | 2.0479 |
| 2025-12-29 | 2.0389 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-month rate ECB spot yield curve (all bonds) |
| Country | Euro area |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Constant-maturity nominal spot 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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