Pearse Doherty
Question:221. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the yield and interest rate on the Irish ten-year bond from 2019 to the latest date possible, disaggregated by month, if possible. [17192/22]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 31 March 2022
221. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the yield and interest rate on the Irish ten-year bond from 2019 to the latest date possible, disaggregated by month, if possible. [17192/22]
View answerI am informed by the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) that the below tables show the generic 10-year Irish bond yield at each month-end since 2019. The figure for March 2022 is as of 30th March. The data is sourced from Bloomberg.
2019 |
Month |
Jan-19 |
Feb-19 |
Mar-19 |
Apr-19 |
May-19 |
Jun-19 |
Jul-19 |
Aug-19 |
Sep-19 |
Oct-19 |
Nov-19 |
Dec-19 |
Yield |
0.87% |
0.82% |
0.55% |
0.55% |
0.42% |
0.17% |
0.08% |
-0.09% |
-0.04% |
0.00% |
0.04% |
0.11% |
2020 |
Month |
Jan-20 |
Feb-20 |
Mar-20 |
Apr-20 |
May-20 |
Jun-20 |
Jul-20 |
Aug-20 |
Sep-20 |
Oct-20 |
Nov-20 |
Dec-20 |
Yield |
-0.15% |
-0.17% |
0.06% |
0.04% |
0.08% |
0.00% |
-0.12% |
-0.05% |
-0.17% |
-0.26% |
-0.27% |
-0.31% |
2021 |
Month |
Jan-21 |
Feb-21 |
Mar-21 |
Apr-21 |
May-21 |
Jun-21 |
Jul-21 |
Aug-21 |
Sep-21 |
Oct-21 |
Nov-21 |
Dec-21 |
Yield |
-0.19% |
0.10% |
0.05% |
0.18% |
0.20% |
0.16% |
-0.07% |
0.00% |
0.18% |
0.33% |
0.11% |
0.24% |
2022 |
Month |
Jan-22 |
Feb-22 |
Mar-22 |
Yield |
0.51% |
0.75% |
1.23% |
Since the start of 2019, the NTMA has launched, by syndication, four new 10-year benchmark bonds; in January 2019, June 2020, January 2021 and most recently in January of this year.