Economy · Australia · Rates and bonds

Australian 2-year bond yield

4.92% on 14 Oct 2026, compared with 4.89% on 13 Oct 2026.

Daily · % · 3.42% a year earlier · Updated 6 hrs ago

Range, past 10 years52-week and 10-year range The lowest and highest values over a period, with a marker for where the latest value sits between them. Learn more: −0.00% 11 Jun 20215.06% 28 Sept
Over 3 monthsYear on year, month on month, quarter on quarter How a figure compares with the same period a year earlier (y/y), or with the period just before (m/m, q/q). Year-on-year removes seasonal swings; shorter comparisons show turning points sooner. Learn more: +0.40 ptsfrom 4.51%
Over 12 monthsPercentage points and basis points The difference between two percentages. A rate rising from 4.00% to 4.25% is up 0.25 percentage points, or 25 basis points; it is not up 0.25%. Learn more: +1.50 ptsfrom 3.42%
Long-run averageLong-run average The average of every reading in the series' history. A rough guide to what is normal, though economies change and some series never return to their old average. Learn more: 2.26%since 2013
Against its historyPercentile against history Where the latest reading ranks among every reading since the series began. The 90th percentile means it is higher than 90% of past readings. Learn more: 99thpercentile: higher than 99% of readings since 2013

HistorySeasonally adjusted A figure with the regular calendar pattern removed (Christmas, school holidays, harvests), so one month can be compared fairly with the next. Learn more

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0.02.04.06.014 Oct 202415 Oct 202514 Oct 2026

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The latest 24 readings in this range.

The yield on 2-year Australian Government bonds, daily.

Tracks where markets expect the cash rate to be over the next two years, so it moves ahead of Reserve Bank decisions.