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: Tightened Somewhat
ALLQ56B2TSNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in high-yield corporate bond funding terms for most favored clients. Provides critical insights into credit market dynamics and lending standards.
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 metric evaluates shifts in maximum maturity and funding terms for high-yield corporate bonds. It reflects institutional lending flexibility.
Methodology
Surveyed financial institutions report changes in bond funding terms quarterly.
Historical Context
Used to assess credit market tightness and institutional lending strategies.
Key Facts
- Indicates slight tightening of bond funding terms
- Focuses on most favored client relationships
- Reflects evolving credit market conditions
FAQs
Q: What does 'tightened somewhat' mean?
A: It indicates a modest restriction in bond funding terms for preferred clients.
Q: Why track high-yield bond funding terms?
A: These terms reveal credit market health and institutional lending strategies.
Q: How do these terms impact borrowers?
A: Tighter terms may increase borrowing costs and reduce lending flexibility.
Q: What factors influence these funding terms?
A: Market conditions, risk assessments, and institutional lending policies affect terms.
Q: How frequently are these terms reassessed?
A: Financial institutions typically review and adjust terms on a quarterly basis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Bond Funding Terms (ALLQ56B2TSNR), retrieved from FRED.