Interest Rates: 3-Month or 90-Day Rates and Yields: Interbank Rates: Total for Japan
Annual
IR3TIB01JPA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.19
Year-over-Year Change
-43.23%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Annual' economic trend measures the annual interest rate for 3-month Japanese Treasury bills. This benchmark rate is closely tracked by economists and policymakers as an indicator of the Japanese economy and capital markets.
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
The 'Annual' trend represents the annualized interest rate for 3-month Japanese Treasury bills. This short-term government debt instrument is a key indicator of liquidity, risk, and monetary policy in Japan's financial system. Analysts use this rate to assess economic conditions and the Bank of Japan's policy stance.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market transactions.
Historical Context
The 'Annual' trend provides insight into the cost of short-term borrowing in Japan, which informs broader economic and policy analysis.
Key Facts
- Japan's 3-month Treasury bills are a major global benchmark.
- This rate reflects the Bank of Japan's monetary policy stance.
- The 'Annual' trend data is updated monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual' trend measures the annualized interest rate for 3-month Japanese Treasury bills, a key indicator of short-term borrowing costs and liquidity in Japan's financial markets.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The 'Annual' trend provides important insights into the Japanese economy and the Bank of Japan's monetary policy, making it a closely watched indicator for economists, investors, and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on market transactions for 3-month Japanese Treasury bills.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The 'Annual' trend is used by the Bank of Japan, market analysts, and policymakers to assess the cost of short-term borrowing and overall liquidity conditions, which informs monetary policy decisions and economic forecasts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Annual' trend data is updated monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve with minimal delay, providing timely insights into Japan's financial markets and economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 'Annual' (IR3TIB01JPA156N), retrieved from FRED.