The yield on Australia 5 Year Bond Yield rose to 3.59% on July 31, 2025, marking a 0 percentage point increase from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has edged up by 0.15 points, though it remains 0.16 points lower than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Australia 5 Year Note Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Australia Government Bond Yield: 3-5 Years data was reported at 1.097 % pa in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.098 % pa for 2018. Australia Government Bond Yield: 3-5 Years data is updated yearly, averaging 5.732 % pa from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2019, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.824 % pa in 1982 and a record low of 1.097 % pa in 2019. Australia Government Bond Yield: 3-5 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.IMF.IFS: Treasury Bill and Government Securities Rates: Annual.

The yield on Australia 10Y Bond Yield eased to 4.28% on July 31, 2025, marking a 0 percentage point decrease from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has edged up by 0.16 points and is 0.20 points higher than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Australia 10-Year Government Bond Yield - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

As of July 14, 2025, all Australian government debt securities had positive yields. Debt with a residual maturity of two years debt recorded the lowest yield at 3.41 percent, while debt with a residual of 30 years recorded the highest yield at 5.04 percent. It is usually the case that bonds with a longer maturity have a higher yield so as to compensate investors for the higher level of uncertainty about future market conditions.

Prices for Australia 5Y including live quotes, historical charts and news. Australia 5Y was last updated by Trading Economics this July 31 of 2025.

Government Bond Yield: Australian Government: 5 Years data was reported at 3.600 % pa in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.905 % pa for Mar 2025. Government Bond Yield: Australian Government: 5 Years data is updated monthly, averaging 6.029 % pa from Jan 1972 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 640 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.600 % pa in Aug 1982 and a record low of 0.286 % pa in Nov 2020. Government Bond Yield: Australian Government: 5 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of Australia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.M007: Government Bond Yield.

Investors have received lower and lower returns on 10-year bonds issued by the Australian government between 2010 and 2020. Peaking at **** percent in March 2010, the yield on 10-year bond yields fell to a low of **** percent in October 2020. Since then, yields have increased again, reaching **** percent as of June 2025.

As of July 18, 2025, the major economy with the highest yield on 10-year government bonds was Turkey, with a yield of ** percent. This is due to the risks investors take when investing in Turkey, notably due to high inflation rates potentially eradicating any profits made when using a foreign currency to investing in securities denominated in Turkish lira. Of the major developed economies, United Kingdom had one the highest yield on 10-year government bonds at this time with **** percent, while Switzerland had the lowest at **** percent. How does inflation influence the yields of government bonds? Inflation reduces purchasing power over time. Due to this, investors seek higher returns to offset the anticipated decrease in purchasing power resulting from rapid price rises. In countries with high inflation, government bond yields often incorporate investor expectations and risk premiums, resulting in comparatively higher rates offered by these bonds. Why are government bond rates significant? Government bond rates are an important indicator of financial markets, serving as a benchmark for borrowing costs, interest rates, and investor sentiment. They affect the cost of government borrowing, influence the price of various financial instruments, and serve as a reflection of expectations regarding inflation and economic growth. For instance, in financial analysis and investing, people often use the 10-year U.S. government bond rates as a proxy for the longer-term risk-free rate.

The yield on Australia 30 Year Bond Yield eased to 5.06% on July 28, 2025, marking a 0.01 percentage point decrease from the previous session. Over the past month, the yield has edged up by 0.20 points and is 0.31 points higher than a year ago, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Australia 30Y.

As of April 16, 2025, the Australian bond market displayed a positive spread of 99 basis points between 10-year and 2-year yields, indicating long-term rates above short-term ones. The 5-year versus 2-year spread was also positive, at 33.2 basis points. The 2-year versus 1-year spread, on the other hand, showed a negative value of -12.8 basis points.

Key information about Australia Long Term Interest Rate

• Australia Government Bond Yield: Australian Government: 10 Years was reported at 4.42 % pa in Feb 2025, compared with 4.48 % pa in the previous month.
• Australia Long Term Interest Rate data is updated monthly, available from Jul 1969 to Feb 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 16.50 % pa in Aug 1982 and a record low of 0.80 % pa in Oct 2020.
• Long Term Interest Rate is reported by reported by Reserve Bank of Australia.

Related information about Australia Long Term Interest Rate

• In the latest reports, Australia Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Bank Acceptance Bills Rates: 90 days was reported at 4.12 % pa in Feb 2025.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Cash Target Rate) was set at 4.10 % pa in Feb 2025.
• Australia Exchange Rate against USD averaged 1.49 (USD/AUD) in Jun 2023.

政府债券收益率：澳大利亚政府：五年在04-01-2025达3.600年利率%，相较于03-01-2025的3.905年利率%有所下降。政府债券收益率：澳大利亚政府：五年数据按月更新，01-01-1972至04-01-2025期间平均值为6.029年利率%，共640份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于08-01-1982，达16.600年利率%，而历史最低值则出现于11-01-2020，为0.286年利率%。CEIC提供的政府债券收益率：澳大利亚政府：五年数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Reserve Bank of Australia，数据归类于全球数据库的澳大利亚 – Table AU.M007: Government Bond Yield。

Prices for Australia 2Y including live quotes, historical charts and news. Australia 2Y was last updated by Trading Economics this July 31 of 2025.

Key information about Australia Exchange Rate against USD

• Australia Exchange Rate against USD averaged 1.505 (USD/AUD) in May 2023, compared with 1.495 USD/AUD in the previous month.
• Australia Exchange Rate against USD data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1957 to May 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 1.994 in Apr 2001 and a record low of 0.673 in Mar 1974.

CEIC extends history for monthly average Exchange Rate against USD. Federal Reserve Board provides average Exchange Rate against USD. Exchange Rate against USD prior to January 1971 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Key information about Australia Exchange Rate against USD

• In the latest reports, Australia Short Term Interest Rate: Month End: Bank Acceptance Bills Rates: 90 days was reported at 4.042 % pa in May 2023.
• Its Long Term Interest Rate (Government Bond Yield: Australian Government: 10 Years) was reported at 3.500 % pa in May 2023.
• The cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Cash Target Rate) was set at 3.600 % pa in Apr 2023.

Prices for Australia 3Y including live quotes, historical charts and news. Australia 3Y was last updated by Trading Economics this July 31 of 2025.

Australiens Zinssatz für langfristige Kredite belief sich im 2025-02 auf 4.42 % pa. Dies stellt einen Rückgang im Vergleich zu den vorherigen Zahlen von 4.48 % pa für 2025-01 dar. Australiens Zinssatz für langfristige Kredite werden monatlich aktualisiert, mit einem Durchschnitt von 6.19 % pa von 1969-07 bis 2025-02, mit 668 Beobachtungen. Die Daten erreichten ein Allzeithoch in Höhe von 16.50 % pa im 1982-08 und ein Rekordtief in Höhe von 0.80 % pa im 2020-10. Australiens Zinssatz für langfristige Kredite Daten behalten den Aktiv-Status in CEIC und werden von Reserve Bank of Australia gemeldet. Die Daten werden unter Global Databases Australien – Table AU.M007: Government Bond Yield kategorisiert.

The Treasury Forecast: Wage Price Index: YoY data was reported at 3.250 % in 2026. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3.250 % for 2025. The Treasury Forecast: Wage Price Index: YoY data is updated yearly, averaging 3.375 % from Jun 1997 (Median) to 2026, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.750 % in 1998 and a record low of 1.250 % in 2021. The Treasury Forecast: Wage Price Index: YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of the Treasury. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.G088: Wage Price Index: Forecast: Department of the Treasury.