56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 1. Maximum Amount of Funding. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

ALLQ56A1ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks changes in high-yield corporate bond funding terms for average 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 lending terms for high-yield corporate bonds have evolved. It reflects potential shifts in credit market accessibility.

Methodology

Surveyed from financial institutions reporting changes in bond funding terms.

Historical Context

Used by investors and policymakers to assess credit market tightness.

Key Facts

  • Indicates marginal easing in high-yield bond funding
  • Reflects potential credit market flexibility
  • Important signal for corporate financing trends

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: It tracks changes in funding terms for high-yield corporate bonds for average clients over three months.

Q: Why are bond funding terms important?

A: They reveal credit market conditions and potential lending accessibility for corporations.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically reported quarterly by financial institutions surveying lending conditions.

Q: What does 'eased somewhat' mean?

A: Indicates a slight relaxation in lending terms compared to previous reporting periods.

Q: Who uses this economic data?

A: Investors, financial analysts, and policymakers track these trends for market insights.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Funding Terms (ALLQ56A1ESNR), retrieved from FRED.