Interest Rates: Long-Term Government Bond Yields: 10-Year: Main (Including Benchmark) for Ireland
IRLTLT01IEM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.85
Year-over-Year Change
-2.68%
Date Range
12/1/1970 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend tracks the long-term government bond yields for Ireland's 10-year bonds. It is a key indicator of the country's cost of borrowing and investor confidence.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The 10-year government bond yield is a widely-followed benchmark interest rate that reflects the market's assessment of a country's long-term economic and fiscal outlook. It influences borrowing costs for the government, businesses, and consumers.
Methodology
The data is collected and published by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to gauge Ireland's financial conditions and economic prospects.
Key Facts
- Ireland's 10-year bond yield averaged 1.36% in 2022.
- Bond yields move inversely to prices, reflecting investor sentiment.
- Higher yields signal greater perceived risk for Irish government debt.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the long-term government bond yields for Ireland's 10-year bonds, which reflects the market's assessment of the country's economic and fiscal outlook.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The 10-year bond yield is a key benchmark that influences borrowing costs for the Irish government, businesses, and consumers, making it an important indicator of the country's financial conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and published by the Central Bank of Ireland.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to gauge Ireland's economic and fiscal outlook, which informs decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the Central Bank of Ireland, with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Interest Rates: Long-Term Government Bond Yields: 10-Year: Main (Including Benchmark) for Ireland (IRLTLT01IEM156N), retrieved from FRED.