Italy Long Term Interest Rate is at 3.68%, compared to 3.83% last month and 4.22% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.71%.
The Italy Long Term Interest Rate is the yield received for investing in a Italian government issued bond with a maturity at or close to 10 years. The rate is compiled by the ECB to provide a comparable long term rate for every European country. The yield of long term bonds are closely watched by central banks as lowering yields can signal a lack of confidence in the economy.