4-month 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 computed on bonds across all ratings, the instantaneous forward rate on euro-area government bonds at the 4-month maturity stood at 1.99 percent on 24 September 2025, as on 23 September.
Sample. In this daily time series, there are 5,382 observations in total. The series covers the time range going from September 2004 to September 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few descriptive statistics calculated on the whole sample: the forward rate had a mean value of 1.16 percent; it reached a trough of -0.83 on 30 March 2022; it achieved a maximum of 4.46 on 2 July 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | 1.9926 |
| 2025-09-23 | 1.9893 |
| 2025-09-24 | 1.9864 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 4-month 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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