Above its usual range of 0.31% to 1.89%, among the highest readings since 2003. The record is 3.15%, in November 2008. Up from 1.76% a year ago.
What it is. The 10-year US Treasury yield after expected inflation (from inflation-protected bonds).
How to read it. The true price of money in the US. High real yields weigh on every risky asset worldwide.
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System H.15MethodData
The numbers
Latest
2.92%
2 Oct 2026
A week ago
2.83%
A month ago
2.45%
A year ago
1.76%
Usual range
0.31% to 1.89%
Median
1.06%
Lowest
−1.19%
3 Aug 2021
Highest
3.15%
21 Nov 2008
Percentile, full history
100
Percentile, last 5 years
100
The usual range is the middle half of readings since 2003. A percentile is the share of the 5,943 readings since 2 Jan 2003 that were below today's. Data: statistics, history (JSON); history as CSV.
To cite: tipsheet, “US 10-year real yield”, data to 2 Oct 2026, https://tipsheet.markets/i/us-real-yield/