Learn to create a yield curve in Excel and understand its implications for interest rate forecasting. Follow our simple guide ...

The study of interest rate models and term structure analysis is central to understanding financial markets, underpinning the valuation of fixed income securities, derivatives, and risk management ...

Discover how biased expectations theory impacts interest rates by incorporating investor preferences and risks, beyond just future rate predictions.

The euro area yield curve steepened significantly in 2025 as long-term and especially very long-term interest rates increased. This ECB Blog post ...

The 10-year yield is often used as a stand-in for mortgage rates and also shows how investors feel about the economy’s future ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury yield curve, a crucial barometer of how the economy is doing, has steepened on fears of mounting public debt, President Donald Trump's attempts to exert control over the ...

There’s been a major change in one of the bond market’s favorite indicators: the yield curve. After roughly two years of “inversion,” yields are now behaving like they do most of the time, with longer ...

The yield curve has long been a closely watched indicator of economic health. When the yield curve inverts, meaning short-term interest rates exceed long-term rates, it is often seen as a harbinger of ...

The current situation is somewhat unusual in that the 3-month/2-year slope is mildly inverted, while the 2-/10-year slope is mildly positive. One concern with using the 3-month rate is that it is very ...