Chart 1: The Yield on U.S. Treasuries Has Nearly Recovered to December 2000 Levels
Maturity
Interest Rate, %
Dec 00
Dec 02
June 07
3 mo
5.89
1.22
4.82
6 mo
5.7
1.23
4.93
2 yr
5.11
1.61
4.87
5 yr
4.99
2.78
4.92
10 yr
5.12
3.83
5.03
30 yr
5.46
4.76
5.12
Source: Daily Treasury Yield Curve Rates, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis