52) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Grade Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 1. Maximum Amount of Funding. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably
ALLQ52A1TCNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures how the maximum amount of funding for high-grade corporate bonds has changed over the past three months, as reported by financial institutions for average clients.
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
The 'Terms Under Which High-Grade Corporate Bonds Are Funded' metric provides insight into the credit conditions facing large corporations when issuing new debt. It serves as an important indicator of market liquidity and risk appetite among institutional investors.
Methodology
The data is collected through a quarterly survey of senior loan officers at large banks and other financial institutions.
Historical Context
This trend is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the health of credit markets and overall economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The metric is reported quarterly by the Federal Reserve.
- It covers high-grade corporate bonds for average institutional clients.
- Tightening of terms signals reduced credit market liquidity.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures how the maximum amount of funding for high-grade corporate bonds has changed over the past three months, as reported by financial institutions for average clients.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into credit conditions and market liquidity facing large corporations when issuing new debt, which is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a quarterly survey of senior loan officers at large banks and other financial institutions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess the health of credit markets and overall economic conditions, informing decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported quarterly by the Federal Reserve, so there may be a several month delay in the most recent information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 'Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Grade Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed? | A. Terms for Average Clients | 1. Maximum Amount of Funding. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably' (ALLQ52A1TCNR), retrieved from FRED.