How much have Treasury rates changed in the past year?
Over the year to October 16, 2026, the changes in Treasury rates ranged from 1.40 percentage points for 3 yr loans to -0.08 for 1 mo loans (a minus sign means the rate fell). The 2-year rate changed by 1.33 points and the 10-year rate by 1.10. Each bar compares the latest day Treasury has published with the same day a year earlier, or the last business day before it.
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Measure: Change in the rate since a year earlier, percentage points. Written from the data below.
- 3 yr has the highest figure, 1.4, followed by 5 yr (1.34) and 2 yr (1.33).
- 1 mo has the lowest figure, -0.08, followed by 3 mo (0.24) and 6 mo (0.55).
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| How long the loan lasts (months or years) | Change in the rate since a year earlier, percentage points |
|---|---|
| 1 mo | -0.08 |
| 3 mo | 0.24 |
| 6 mo | 0.55 |
| 1 yr | 0.92 |
| 2 yr | 1.33 |
| 3 yr | 1.4 |
| 5 yr | 1.34 |
| 7 yr | 1.24 |
| 10 yr | 1.1 |
| 20 yr | 0.91 |
| 30 yr | 0.85 |
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