56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged

ALLQ56B2RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

18.00

Year-over-Year Change

5.88%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks changes in high-yield corporate bond funding terms for most favored clients. Provides insights into specialized lending practices and relationship-based credit conditions.

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 maximum maturity terms for high-yield corporate bonds for top-tier institutional clients. Reflects nuanced lending relationship dynamics.

Methodology

Surveyed financial institutions report changes in bond funding terms.

Historical Context

Used by financial analysts to understand specialized corporate lending practices.

Key Facts

  • Focuses on most favored clients
  • Tracks maximum bond maturity terms
  • Quarterly relationship-based assessment

FAQs

Q: What does 'remained basically unchanged' mean?

A: Indicates stable lending terms for high-yield corporate bonds for top-tier clients. No significant modifications observed.

Q: Why track bond funding terms?

A: Provides insights into lending relationships and credit market stability. Helps understand institutional lending practices.

Q: How are 'most favored clients' determined?

A: Based on relationship breadth, duration, and overall client value to the financial institution.

Q: What does maximum maturity indicate?

A: The longest time period for which high-yield bonds can be funded under current terms.

Q: How frequently is this data collected?

A: Quarterly surveys capture changes in high-yield bond funding terms for institutional clients.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Bond Funding Terms (ALLQ56B2RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.