Data • Interest Rates
Daily Treasury Long-Term Rates
Long-term Treasury rates are commonly used as a reference for longer horizon borrowing costs and for understanding market expectations about growth and inflation over time.
What Long-Term Rates Tell You
- Borrowing conditions: long-term yields influence many fixed-rate loan products.
- Expectations: reflect expectations about inflation and economic conditions.
- Risk premiums: incorporate term and risk premiums for holding longer maturities.
Common Uses
- Trend monitoring: track changes in long-run financing conditions.
- Curve analysis: compare with short rates to evaluate steepness/flatness.
- Planning: evaluate long-term interest rate exposure.