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That chart is for yields, which is distinct from rates. Although the rates for 30 year bonds are also greater than 3 percent (3.625 in the latest auction). However, if you are looking at inflation protected securities (TIPS) a 30 year TIPS bond has an interest rate of 0.625.

http://www.treasurydirect.gov/RI/OFNtebnd



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