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 | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
ALLQ56B3RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
17.00
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 insight into credit market conditions and lending dynamics.
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
Measures the stability of bond funding terms for top-tier corporate clients. Indicates potential shifts in credit market sentiment and risk perception.
Methodology
Surveyed data from financial institutions tracking bond funding conditions.
Historical Context
Used by investors and analysts to assess corporate credit market trends.
Key Facts
- Reflects funding terms for top-tier corporate clients
- Indicates credit market stability
- Important for investment decision-making
FAQs
Q: What do high-yield bond funding terms indicate?
A: They reflect credit market conditions and lending risk. Changes can signal broader economic trends.
Q: Why are these bond terms important?
A: They provide insights into corporate borrowing costs and credit market health.
Q: How often are these terms updated?
A: Typically tracked quarterly through financial institution surveys.
Q: Do these terms affect investment strategies?
A: Yes, they help investors assess corporate credit risk and market conditions.
Q: What does 'remained basically unchanged' mean?
A: Suggests stable lending conditions with minimal market disruption.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Terms (ALLQ56B3RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.