United States 2-Year Government Bond Yield

US 2-Year Yield Climbs to 4.74%

Brief · Published 2026-09-18 · Data period 2026-09-16

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The US 2-year government bond yield rose to 4.74% on 2026-09-16, from 4.67% previously. This marks the eighth consecutive daily increase, with the yield climbing steadily from 4.34% on 2026-08-28. The current level is the highest since 2024-07-02, though it remains well below the all-time high of 16.95% recorded on 1981-09-09. The yield has risen sharply from 3.51% a year earlier, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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Data source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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