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Economic data news, 1 October 2026

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Policy rates

Policy ratesColombia

Colombia policy rate raised to 12.25%

The central bank policy rate for Colombia was raised to 12.25% on 1 October 2026, from 12.00%, a change of 25 basis points. Bank for International Settlements publishes this rate daily as part of its central bank policy rate dataset.

Government bonds

Government bondsUnited States

US Treasury 10 year yield fell 5 basis points to 5.24%

The US Treasury 10 year yield closed at 5.24% on 1 October 2026, down 5 basis points from 5.29% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 4.78%, 5Y at 5.01%, 10Y at 5.24%, 30Y at 5.61%. Published by U.S. Department of the Treasury.

Government bondsCanada

Government of Canada 10 year yield fell 5 basis points to 3.94%

The Government of Canada 10 year yield closed at 3.94% on 1 October 2026, down 5 basis points from 3.99% at the previous close. Across the curve: 2Y at 3.27%, 5Y at 3.62%, 10Y at 3.94%. Published by Bank of Canada.

Labour

LabourGreece

Greece unemployment rate 7.40% in August 2026

Greece unemployment rate was 7.40% in August 2026, compared with 7.90% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Greece in this series over the 24 periods to August 2026. Published by Eurostat.

LabourDenmark

Denmark unemployment rate 5.90% in August 2026

Denmark unemployment rate was 5.90% in August 2026, compared with 6.70% in the previous period. The reading moved below 6.0%, from 6.70% in the previous period. Published by Eurostat.

LabourLithuania

Lithuania unemployment rate 6.10% in August 2026

Lithuania unemployment rate was 6.10% in August 2026, compared with 6.20% in the previous period. That is the lowest reading recorded for Lithuania in this series over the 24 periods to August 2026. Published by Eurostat.

Sources

  • Source: Bank for International Settlements (central bank policy rates).
  • Source: Bank of Canada. Reproduced with attribution under the Bank of Canada Terms of Use; this information is available free of charge from bankofcanada.ca.
  • Source: Eurostat (une_rt_m). Reuse per Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
  • Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury.