74) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Consumer Abs (for Example, Backed by Credit Card Receivables or Auto Loans) Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Eased Considerably
ALLQ74A4ECNR • 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 funding terms for consumer asset-backed securities across financial markets. 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 metric evaluates collateral spread dynamics for consumer asset-backed securities. It reflects underlying credit market funding conditions and institutional lending strategies.
Methodology
Collected through Federal Reserve senior loan officer survey of financial institutions.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess credit market liquidity and lending environment.
Key Facts
- Indicates changes in consumer asset-backed security funding
- Reflects institutional lending flexibility
- Part of Federal Reserve market monitoring
FAQs
Q: What do collateral spreads indicate?
A: Collateral spreads measure the risk premium in asset-backed securities funding. Lower spreads suggest more favorable lending conditions.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly through the Federal Reserve's senior loan officer survey.
Q: Why are consumer ABS funding terms important?
A: They provide early signals about credit market health and potential lending constraints.
Q: What types of assets are typically involved?
A: Includes credit card receivables, auto loans, and other consumer credit instruments.
Q: How do economists use this data?
A: To assess credit market conditions and potential economic lending trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer ABS Funding Terms (ALLQ74A4ECNR), retrieved from FRED.