19) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Mutual Funds, Etfs, Pension Plans, and Endowments Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 17 and 18), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 5. Increased Availability of Balance Sheet or Capital at Your Institution. | Answer Type: First in Importance
ALLQ19B5MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks institutional perspectives on balance sheet and capital availability for financial entities. Provides insight into financial sector liquidity and institutional lending conditions.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Measures the primary reasons for easing financial terms across mutual funds, ETFs, pension plans, and endowments. Reflects institutional capital dynamics.
Methodology
Collected through survey responses from financial institutions about lending conditions.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to understand financial sector capital availability and lending trends.
Key Facts
- Indicates institutional lending flexibility
- Reflects financial sector capital conditions
- Surveys multiple financial entity types
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: Tracks institutional perspectives on balance sheet and capital availability across financial entities.
Q: Why is balance sheet availability important?
A: Indicates financial sector health and potential lending capacity for investments and operations.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically collected quarterly through institutional surveys.
Q: What financial entities are included?
A: Mutual funds, ETFs, pension plans, and endowments are surveyed.
Q: How do policymakers use this data?
A: To understand financial sector liquidity and potential economic lending conditions.
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62) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Somewhat
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37) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Nonfinancial Corporations Have Tightened or Eased Over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 35 and 36), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| A. Possible Reasons for Tightening | 7. Less-Aggressive Competition from Other Institutions. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Balance Sheet Capital Availability (ALLQ19B5MINR), retrieved from FRED.