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: 2nd Most Important
ALLQ37A72MINR • 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 secondary reasons for lending term changes in nonfinancial corporate credit markets. Provides insight into institutional lending dynamics and competitive banking environments.
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
This metric reflects survey responses about secondary factors influencing credit market conditions. It helps economists understand lending institution behaviors.
Methodology
Collected through senior loan officer opinion survey responses.
Historical Context
Used by Federal Reserve to assess credit market sentiment and potential economic shifts.
Key Facts
- Represents secondary lending market factors
- Part of Federal Reserve quarterly survey
- Indicates institutional lending perspectives
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks secondary reasons for changes in lending terms for nonfinancial corporations. Provides insights into banking competitive landscape.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly through the Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey.
Q: Why are lending terms important?
A: They reflect overall economic conditions and banks' risk assessments. Indicate potential economic expansion or contraction.
Q: How do less aggressive competitors impact lending?
A: Reduced competition can lead to stricter lending terms and potentially higher borrowing costs.
Q: Who uses this economic data?
A: Economists, policymakers, and financial analysts use this to understand credit market dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Senior Loan Officer Survey (ALLQ37A72MINR), retrieved from FRED.