Daily
DTP10J10 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.21
Year-over-Year Change
1175.76%
Date Range
3/16/2006 - 1/13/2010
Summary
The Daily Treasury Par Yield Curve Rate (DTP10J10) tracks the daily interest rates for U.S. Treasury securities across different maturity periods. This metric provides critical insights into market expectations, investor sentiment, and potential economic conditions.
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
This yield curve represents the relationship between interest rates and time to maturity for U.S. Treasury debt instruments. Economists and financial analysts use this data to assess potential economic trends, predict recession risks, and understand market liquidity.
Methodology
The U.S. Treasury Department calculates these rates daily based on market trading of Treasury securities at various maturity points.
Historical Context
Policymakers, including the Federal Reserve, use yield curve data to inform monetary policy decisions and assess overall economic health.
Key Facts
- Represents daily interest rates for U.S. Treasury securities
- Provides insights into market expectations and economic conditions
- Used by economists and policymakers for strategic analysis
FAQs
Q: What does the DTP10J10 yield curve indicate?
A: The yield curve shows interest rates for Treasury securities at different maturity periods, reflecting market expectations about future economic conditions and potential risks.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The Treasury Par Yield Curve Rate is updated daily, providing real-time insights into market dynamics and interest rate trends.
Q: Why do investors watch the yield curve?
A: Investors use the yield curve to assess potential economic shifts, evaluate investment strategies, and understand potential recession risks.
Q: Can the yield curve predict economic downturns?
A: An inverted yield curve (where short-term rates exceed long-term rates) has historically been a potential indicator of upcoming economic recessions.
Q: What are the limitations of the yield curve data?
A: While informative, the yield curve is not a definitive predictor and should be considered alongside other economic indicators for comprehensive analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Daily [DTP10J10], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025