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 | 3. Adoption of More-Stringent Market Conventions (That is, Collateral Terms and Agreements, Isda Protocols). | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
ALLQ37A33MINR • 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 changes in lending standards for nonfinancial corporations, focusing on market convention tightening. Provides insight into credit market risk perception and lending environment.
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 adoption of more stringent market conventions in corporate lending. Reflects changes in financial risk assessment and credit market dynamics.
Methodology
Surveyed responses from financial institutions about lending term adjustments.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to understand credit market tightening trends.
Key Facts
- Indicates shifts in corporate lending risk perception
- Reflects financial market adaptation strategies
- Signals potential changes in credit availability
FAQs
Q: What do market conventions mean in lending?
A: Market conventions are standardized terms and agreements that define lending conditions and risk management protocols.
Q: Why do lending standards change?
A: Economic conditions, risk assessments, and regulatory environments can prompt changes in lending standards.
Q: How often are these lending standards reviewed?
A: Financial institutions typically review lending standards quarterly or semi-annually.
Q: What impacts lending market conventions?
A: Economic cycles, regulatory changes, and global financial market conditions influence lending conventions.
Q: Are these changes significant for businesses?
A: Changes in lending standards can directly affect corporate borrowing costs and credit accessibility.
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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 | 2. Reduced Willingness of Your Institution to Take on Risk. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Market Conventions Tightening (ALLQ37A33MINR), retrieved from FRED.