Treasury Department announces new Series I bond rate of 5.51% for the next six months

What happened: The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new Series I bond rates through April 2027, with a rate of 5.51% for the next six months. Key numbers: Series I bond rate of 5.51% for the next six months; rates set through April 2027. Why it matters: The announced rate sets the return savers will receive on Series I bonds over the next six months. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new Series I bond rates through April 2027, with a rate of 5.51% for the next six months.

The announced rate sets the return savers will receive on Series I bonds over the next six months.