6 Month Treasury Rate is at 5.39%, compared to 5.42% the previous market day and 5.50% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 2.84%.
The 6 Month Treasury Bill Rate is the yield received for investing in a US government issued treasury security that has a maturity of 6 months. The 6 month treasury yield is included on the shorter end of the yield curve. The 6 month treasury yield reached nearly 16% in 1981, as the Fed was raising its benchmark rates in an effort to curb inflation.
