# US Treasury Rates During the 2008 Financial Crisis

**Use case:** 

Pull average interest rates on US Treasury bills, notes, and bonds across the 2008 financial crisis window (June 2007 to December 2009) straight from the official Treasury FiscalData API. See exactly how yields on marketable and non-marketable securities collapsed as the Fed slashed rates during the Lehman meltdown. Perfect for macro backtests, crisis case studies, and quant research on flight-to-

## Input

```json
{
  "fromDate": "2007-06-01",
  "toDate": "2009-12-31",
  "maxItems": 50
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "date": {
    "label": "Date"
  },
  "securityType": {
    "label": "Security type"
  },
  "security": {
    "label": "Security"
  },
  "avgRate": {
    "label": "Avg rate"
  }
}
```

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