8-year 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 ECB's statistics calculated on AAA securities, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 8-year maturity was 3.45 percent on 22 June 2026, versus 3.46 on 19 June 2026.
Sample. This daily time series has 5,570 observations overall. The series covers the time period going from September 2004 to June 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few simple statistics we computed on the full sample: the forward rate averaged 2.71 percent; it hit a minimum of -0.58 on 9 March 2020; it peaked at 5.58 on 2 June 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 3.4028 |
| 2026-06-19 | 3.464 |
| 2026-06-22 | 3.4504 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 8-year 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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