6-month spot 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. As indicated by ECB's statistics computed on AAA-rated bonds, the spot interest rate on 6-month euro-area government bonds was 2.73 percent on 17 September 2026, compared to 2.71 on 16 September.
Sample. There are 5,633 records in the daily series shown in the plot above. The time range covered by the series goes from September 2004 to September 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some simple statistics computed on the whole sample: the interest rate had a mean value of 0.97 percent; it recorded its maximum of 4.36 on 2 July 2008; it reached a minimum of -0.91 on 10 March 2017.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2.72420 |
| 2026-09-16 | 2.71440 |
| 2026-09-17 | 2.72970 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-month rate ECB spot yield curve (AAA 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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