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. According to ECB's statistics calculated on securities across all ratings, the spot interest rate on 8-month euro-area government bonds stood at 2.61 percent on 13 August 2026, compared to 2.60 on the previous day.
Sample. There are 5,608 data points overall in the daily time series presented in the plot above. The series covers the period extending from September 2004 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the interest rate reached a trough of -0.77 percent on 22 November 2021; it reached a maximum of 4.43 on 2 July 2008; it was equal on average to 1.19.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | 2.6036 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2.5994 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2.6123 |
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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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