United States 2-Year Government Bond Yield

4.3% −0.05 pt

Sep 2026 · Daily

The 2-year US government bond yield rose to 4.39% on September 1, from 4.34% on August 31. The yield was 3.66% a year earlier, and its all-time high is 16.95% from September 9, 1981, against a record low of 0.09% on February 5, 2021. The latest reading is the highest since January 13, 2025, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

2-Year Government Bond Yield in United States fell to 4.3% on Sep 2026 from 4.4% in Sep 2026.

United States 2-Year Government Bond Yield, 1990–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
4.3%4.4%16.9%Sep 19810.1%Feb 20211976 – 2026Daily

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2-Year Government Bond Yield in United States averaged 3.3% from 1976 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 16.9% in Sep 1981 and a record low of 0.1% in Feb 2021. The series is reported daily with history from 1976.

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