6-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries (per cent) - United States - Fed - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: US Treasury zero-coupon and forward rates (Federal Reserve)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the 6-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries was 4.94 per cent on 18 September 2026, compared to 4.89 on the previous day.
Sample. In the daily series shown in the chart, there are 16,280 records. The series covers the time period stretching from June 1961 to September 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics we computed on the whole sample: the forward rate reached a maximum of 14.73 per cent on 25 September 1981; it recorded a minimum of 0.64 on 9 March 2020; it had a mean of 6.10.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Percentage points |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 4.96940 |
| 2026-09-17 | 4.88520 |
| 2026-09-18 | 4.93990 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 6-year continuously compounded instantaneous forward rate on Treasuries |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Interest rate |
| Data type | Instantaneous forward rate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Interpolated level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | Percentage points |
| Source | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Licence to copy and distribute without permission |
| Other information | Yield curve fitted with Svensson method |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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