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 | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably

ALLQ56B4TCNR • 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 most favored clients. Provides critical insight into credit market 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

Measures collateral spread changes for high-yield corporate bond funding. Indicates credit market tightness and lending conditions.

Methodology

Quarterly survey of financial institutions reporting changes in bond funding terms.

Historical Context

Used by credit analysts and investors to assess corporate bond market dynamics.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly credit market survey
  • Focuses on most favored clients
  • Indicates lending environment changes

FAQs

Q: What does 'tightened considerably' mean?

A: Indicates significant reduction in favorable lending terms for high-yield corporate bonds.

Q: Why are collateral spreads important?

A: They reflect the risk premium and lending conditions in corporate bond markets.

Q: How do these terms impact investors?

A: Tighter terms can signal increased risk perception and potentially higher borrowing costs.

Q: Who compiles this data?

A: The Federal Reserve conducts this quarterly survey of financial institutions.

Q: What does 'most favored clients' mean?

A: Refers to clients with the best credit ratings and longest banking relationships.

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62) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Agency Rmbs Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 1. Maximum Amount of Funding. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Funding Terms (ALLQ56B4TCNR), retrieved from FRED.
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 | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably | US Economic Trends