52) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Grade Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat
ALLQ52B4ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in funding terms for high-grade corporate bonds for most favored clients. Provides insight into credit market conditions and lending flexibility.
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 measures how corporate bond funding terms have evolved for top-tier clients. It reflects potential shifts in credit market dynamics.
Methodology
Collected through survey of financial institutions tracking corporate bond lending conditions.
Historical Context
Used by investors and policymakers to assess corporate credit market health.
Key Facts
- Indicates slight easing of bond funding terms
- Focuses on most favored client segments
- Reflects broader credit market flexibility
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: It tracks changes in high-grade corporate bond funding terms for top-tier clients over three months.
Q: Why are collateral spreads important?
A: They reveal underlying credit market conditions and lending institution risk assessments.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly as part of comprehensive credit market surveys.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Investors, financial analysts, and monetary policy researchers monitor these trends.
Q: What does 'eased somewhat' mean?
A: Indicates marginally more favorable lending terms compared to previous period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Bond Funding Terms (ALLQ52B4ESNR), retrieved from FRED.