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: First in Importance
ALLQ37A7MINR • 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
Identifies primary reasons for tightening lending terms for nonfinancial corporations. Highlights institutional competitive dynamics in credit markets.
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 indicator explores key factors driving changes in corporate lending conditions. It provides insight into financial institution decision-making processes.
Methodology
Surveyed from financial institutions reporting reasons for lending term adjustments.
Historical Context
Helps understand institutional lending behavior and market competitive pressures.
Key Facts
- Focuses on less-aggressive institutional competition
- Reveals lending market competitive landscape
- Quarterly assessment of financing dynamics
FAQs
Q: What does ALLQ37A7MINR track?
A: Tracks primary reasons for tightening lending terms, specifically less-aggressive institutional competition.
Q: How do lending terms change?
A: Influenced by institutional competitive dynamics and market conditions.
Q: Why is institutional competition important?
A: Directly impacts lending rates and availability of corporate financing.
Q: Who interprets these findings?
A: Financial analysts, economists, and corporate finance professionals.
Q: What does 'first in importance' mean?
A: Indicates the most significant factor driving changes in lending terms.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Lending Reasons Survey (ALLQ37A7MINR), retrieved from FRED.