Interest Rates: 3-Month or 90-Day Rates and Yields: Interbank Rates: Total for France

Annual

IR3TIB01FRA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.57

Year-over-Year Change

523.00%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The 'Annual' series measures the annual nominal interest rate on 10-year government bonds in France. This indicator is a key metric for assessing long-term borrowing costs and macroeconomic conditions.

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 'Annual' series represents the nominal yield on 10-year French government bonds, a widely followed benchmark for long-term interest rates. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to evaluate the French government's cost of borrowing as well as broader trends in the bond market and monetary policy.

Methodology

The interest rate data is collected directly from the French Treasury and reported by the Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

The 'Annual' yield is a critical input for modeling economic growth, inflation, and the stance of monetary policy in France.

Key Facts

  • France's 10-year government bond yield averaged 1.84% in 2021.
  • Bond yields fell to record lows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The 'Annual' rate is a key input for the European Central Bank's policy decisions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Annual' series measures the nominal annual yield on 10-year government bonds issued by the French Treasury.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The 10-year government bond yield is a critical benchmark for long-term borrowing costs and a key indicator of macroeconomic conditions and monetary policy in France.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The interest rate data is collected directly from the French Treasury and reported by the Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The 'Annual' yield is a key input for economic models and a crucial consideration for the European Central Bank in setting monetary policy for the Eurozone.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported monthly with minimal delays, providing timely insights into France's long-term borrowing costs.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (IR3TIB01FRA156N), retrieved from FRED.