Interest Rates: Immediate Rates (< 24 Hours): Central Bank Rates: Total for Canada
Annual
IRSTCB01CAA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.25
Year-over-Year Change
320.00%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The Annual trend measures the annual interest rate on 1-year constant maturity Treasury securities in the United States. This benchmark rate is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess economic conditions and guide monetary policy decisions.
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 trend provides the annual average interest rate for 1-year Treasury securities, a key indicator of short-term borrowing costs and the state of the fixed-income market. This metric helps analysts evaluate the broader macroeconomic environment and the Federal Reserve's monetary policy stance.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market yields for Treasury securities.
Historical Context
The Annual rate is a critical input for economic forecasting, yield curve analysis, and assessing the impact of monetary policy changes.
Key Facts
- The Annual rate averaged 1.92% in 2022.
- Rates on 1-year Treasuries bottomed at 0.09% in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Federal Reserve closely monitors the Annual rate as a guide for setting short-term interest rates.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual trend measures the average annual interest rate on 1-year constant maturity Treasury securities in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Annual rate is a key benchmark for short-term borrowing costs and a critical input for economic forecasting, yield curve analysis, and assessing monetary policy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market yields for Treasury securities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Annual rate is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers as a guide for setting short-term interest rates and evaluating the broader macroeconomic environment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Annual data is published monthly by the Federal Reserve with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (IRSTCB01CAA156N), retrieved from FRED.