Interest Rates · Real yields and inflation expectations

5-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate

YearAverageYear close
20031.70%2.03%
20042.38%2.64%
20052.55%2.30%
20062.47%2.26%
20072.29%2.27%
20081.50%−0.26%
20091.14%2.13%
20101.67%1.83%
20111.93%1.59%
20121.95%2.09%
20131.93%1.69%
20141.73%1.27%

Source: FRED T5YIE (5-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).

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