US Weekly Interest rate Index
US Weekly Interest rate Index belongs to the News sentiment and implied interest rate table (Value · Daily), in %. This United States macroeconomic series is updated regularly and provided free on MacroDataHub, with an interactive chart. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the News sentiment and implied interest rate table
| Indicator | 09-10-2026 | 02-10-2026 | 25-09-2026 | 18-09-2026 | 11-09-2026 | 04-09-2026 | 28-08-2026 | 21-08-2026 | 14-08-2026 | 07-08-2026 | |
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| Interest rate (Weekly)2 | |||||||||||
| Implied policy interest rate | 5.11 | 5.14 | 5.12 | 5.03 | 4.67 | 4.59 | 4.49 | 4.39 | 4.46 | 4.52 | |
| Real federal funds interest rate | 3.88 | 3.88 | 3.88 | 3.7 | 3.63 | 3.63 | 3.63 | 3.63 | 3.63 | 3.63 |
Understanding US Weekly Interest rate Index
The United States Weekly Interest rate Index tracks the average movement of borrowing costs across various maturities and credit instruments on a weekly basis. It aggregates benchmark yields and lending rates across financial markets, providing a broad overview of capital pricing conditions while excluding private equity terms and non-standard corporate loan agreements. This series differs from target monetary policy benchmarks by capturing actual market pricing and transactional yields rather than official central bank announcements.
Published weekly, the index is subject to minor historical revisions as final settlement data and delayed market feeds are fully verified. Because weekly financial data can be volatile due to liquidity swings or short-term market positioning, analysts typically evaluate the series through medium-term trends rather than isolated weekly changes. Seasonality manifests subtly around major tax deadlines, fiscal issuance cycles, and institutional balance sheet restructuring periods, making over-reliance on single-week comparisons misleading.