The 5-Year Bond Auction (often referred to as the 5-Year Note Auction) issues medium-term U.S. government debt. This maturity is particularly important as it influences interest rates for various consumer loans, including auto loans and five-year adjustable-rate mortgages. The auction results provide insight into investor confidence regarding medium-term economic growth and inflation.
The Treasury sets a coupon rate based on the highest yield accepted during the competitive bidding process, ensuring the entire offering is sold.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 3.34 | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 3.23 | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 3.10 | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 3.13 | — | — |
| May 13, 2026 | 3.29 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3.25 | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 3.09 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 3.12 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 2.81 | — | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3.00 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 2.96 | — | — |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 3.04 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 2.87 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 2.79 | — | — |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 2.79 | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 2.92 | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 3.00 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 3.00 | — | — |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 3.02 | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2.91 | — | — |
| May 8, 2025 | 2.85 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 2.90 | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 2.85 | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 2.77 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 2.85 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 3.23 | — | — |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 3.15 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | 3.31 | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 2.82 | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 2.74 | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 3.04 | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 3.54 | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 3.41 | — | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 3.66 | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 3.61 | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 3.61 | — | — |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 3.64 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 3.52 | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 3.26 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 3.79 | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 4.12 | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 4.01 | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 3.38 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 3.25 | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2.90 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2023 | 3.14 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2022 | 3.62 | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 3.64 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2022 | 3.31 | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2022 | 3.13 | — | — |
