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GATT Rates/PBGC Rates

Pension Rates

Most Recent GATT (Apr 2026)
4.91%
▲ Up from Mar (4.85%)
Most Recent PBGC* (May 2026)
2.50%
▲ Up from from Apr (2.25%)

Historical Interest Rates

Month / YearGATT RatePBGC Rate *
2026
May2.50%
April4.91%2.25%
March4.85%2.25%
February4.76%2.25%
January4.84%2.25%
2025
December4.80%2.25%
November4.70%2.25%
October4.64%2.50%
September4.74%2.50%
August4.87%2.50%
July4.92%2.75%
June4.89%2.50%
May4.91%2.50%
April4.71%2.75%
March4.60%2.75%
February4.68%2.50%
January4.85%2.25%
2024
December4.58%2.25%
November4.54%1.75%
October4.38%2.00%
September4.04%2.25%
August4.15%2.50%
July4.46%2.50%
June4.44%2.50%
May4.62%2.25%
April4.66%2.25%
March4.36%2.25%
February4.38%2.25%
January4.26%3.00%
2023
December4.14%3.25%
November4.66%2.75%
October4.95%2.75%
September4.47%2.50%
August4.28%2.50%
July3.96%2.25%
June3.87%2.00%
May3.86%2.25%
April3.68%2.25%
March3.77%2.25%
February3.80%2.25%
January3.66%2.75%
2022
December3.66%3.00%
November4.00%2.50%
October4.04%1.75%
September3.56%1.75%
August3.13%2.00%
July3.10%1.75%
June3.25%1.50%
May3.07%0.75%
April2.81%0.50%
March2.41%0.00%
February2.25%0.00%
January2.10%0.00%
2021
December1.85%0.00%
November1.94%0.00%
October2.06%0.00%
September1.94%0.00%
August1.92%0.00%
July1.94%0.00%
June2.16%0.00%
May2.32%0.00%
April2.30%0.00%
March2.34%0.00%
February2.04%0.00%
January1.82%0.00%
2020
December1.67%0.00%
November1.62%0.00%
October1.57%0.00%
September1.42%0.00%
August1.36%0.00%
July1.31%0.00%
June1.49%0.00%
May1.38%0.50%
April1.27%0.00%
March1.46%0.00%
February1.97%0.25%
January2.22%0.25%
2019
December2.30%0.25%
November2.28%0.25%
October2.19%0.00%
September2.16%0.50%
August2.12%0.50%
July2.57%0.75%
June2.57%1.00%
May2.82%1.00%
April2.94%1.25%
March2.98%1.25%
February3.02%1.25%
January3.04%1.50%
2018
December3.10%1.50%
November3.36%1.25%
October3.34%1.25%
September3.15%1.25%
August3.04%1.25%
July3.01%1.25%
June3.05%1.25%
May3.13%1.00%
April3.07%1.00%
March3.09%0.75%
February3.13%0.75%
January2.88%0.75%
2017
December2.77%0.75%
November2.80%0.75%
October2.88%0.75%
September2.78%1.00%
August2.80%0.75%
July2.88%1.00%
June2.80%1.00%
May2.96%1.00%
April2.94%1.00%
March3.08%1.25%
February3.03%1.25%
January3.02%1.25%
2016
December3.11%0.75%
November2.86%0.50%
October2.50%0.50%
September2.35%0.50%
August2.26%0.50%
July2.23%0.75%
June2.45%0.75%
May2.63%1.00%
April2.62%1.00%
March2.68%1.25%
February2.62%1.25%
January2.86%1.25%
2015
December2.97%1.25%
November3.03%1.25%
October2.89%1.25%
September2.95%1.25%
August2.86%1.50%
July3.07%1.25%
June3.11%0.75%
May2.96%0.75%
April2.59%0.75%
March2.63%0.50%
February2.57%1.00%
January2.45%1.00%
2014
December2.83%1.00%
November3.04%1.25%
October3.04%1.00%
September3.26%1.25%
August3.20%1.25%
July3.33%1.25%
June3.42%1.25%
May3.39%1.50%
April3.52%1.50%
March3.62%1.50%
February3.66%1.75%
January3.77%1.75%
2013
December3.89%1.75%
November3.80%1.75%
October3.68%1.75%
September3.79%1.50%
August3.76%1.75%
July3.60%1.25%
June3.40%0.75%
May3.11%1.00%
April2.93%1.00%
March3.16%1.00%
February3.17%0.75%
January3.08%0.75%
2012
December2.88%0.75%
November2.80%0.75%
October2.90%0.75%
September2.88%0.75%
August2.77%1.00%
July2.59%1.00%
June2.70%1.25%
May2.93%1.50%
April3.18%1.25%
March3.28%1.25%
February3.11%1.25%
January3.03%1.25%
2011
December2.98%1.50%
November3.02%1.50%
October3.13%1.75%
September3.18%2.25%
August3.65%2.25%
July4.27%2.25%
June4.23%2.50%
May4.29%2.50%
April4.50%2.50%
March4.51%2.50%
February4.65%2.50%
January4.52%2.25%
2010
December4.42%2.25%
November4.19%1.75%
October3.87%1.75%
September3.77%2.25%
August3.80%2.25%
July3.99%2.50%
June4.13%2.75%
May4.29%3.00%
April4.62%2.75%
March4.31%2.75%
February4.31%2.75%
January4.31%2.50%
2009
December4.94%2.50%
November4.31%2.25%
October4.19%2.50%
September4.19%3.00%
August4.37%3.00%
July4.41%3.75%
June4.52%3.75%
May4.23%3.50%
April3.76%3.25%
March3.64%3.50%
February3.59%3.00%
January3.13%4.00%
2008
December2.87%4.75%
November4.00%3.75%
October4.17%3.25%
September4.27%3.50%
August4.50%3.25%
July4.57%3.50%
June4.69%3.25%
May4.60%3.25%
April4.44%3.25%
March4.39%3.00%
February4.52%3.25%
January4.33%3.00%
2007
December4.53%3.00%
November4.52%3.25%
October4.77%3.25%
September4.79%3.25%
August4.93%

*Note regarding ERISA 4022 immediate and deferred lump sum interest rates - On September 9, 2020, PBGC issued a final rule providing that, starting in 2021 PBGC will use rates published by IRS [i.e., the IRC 417(e)(3) rates] to determine lump sum amounts for plans terminating after 2020. Because of that change, the December 2020 immediate and deferred rates shown in the November 2020 Monthly Interest Rate Summary were the last “legacy” 4022 rates that will be published. The final rule contains a table that enables practitioners to determine immediate and deferred interest rates in accordance with PBGC’s historical methodology for months after December 2020. Individuals seeking information about the interest rates their plans use to determine lump sums should contact their plan directly.

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