Interest Rates, Government Securities, Government Bonds for France
INTGSBFRM193N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.82
Year-over-Year Change
60.94%
Date Range
1/1/1969 - 5/1/2017
Summary
This series tracks the interest rates on government securities and bonds issued by the French government. It is a key indicator of borrowing costs and investor sentiment toward French sovereign debt.
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 Interest Rates, Government Securities, Government Bonds for France series measures the yield on long-term government bonds issued by the French Treasury. This data is widely used by economists, policymakers, and financial market participants to assess the cost of government borrowing and gauge investor confidence in French public finances.
Methodology
The data is collected and published by the Bank of France.
Historical Context
Trends in French government bond yields provide insight into the country's fiscal and monetary policy environment.
Key Facts
- France is the second-largest economy in the Eurozone.
- Government bonds are a key source of financing for the French state.
- Bond yields reflect investor perceptions of French default risk.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the interest rates or yields on long-term government bonds issued by the French Treasury.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: French government bond yields are a critical indicator of the country's borrowing costs and investor confidence in its public finances.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and published by the Bank of France.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in French government bond yields provide insight into the country's fiscal and monetary policy environment, which is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and financial market participants.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the Bank of France, though there may be occasional delays or revisions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Government Securities, Government Bonds for France (INTGSBFRM193N), retrieved from FRED.