A data frame on daily (when applicable/available) U.S. Treasury Bill rates.
These are the yield received for investing in a government-issued treasury
security that has a maturity of a given period of time (three months, six
months, or a year).
A data frame with 17,741 observations on the following 4 variables.
datea date
tb3mthe three-month treasury bill rate
tb6mthe six-month treasury bill rate
tb1ythe one-year treasury bill rate
Details
Data come by way of fredr call. The one-year (52-week) treasury
bill rate was discontinued in 2001 and re-introduced in 2008. Be mindful of
that gap in the series.