77) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Liquidity and Functioning in the Consumer Abs Market Changed?| Answer Type: Deteriorated Somewhat
ALLQ77EONR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
-100.00%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in liquidity and functioning of the Consumer Asset-Backed Securities (ABS) market. Provides critical insights into consumer credit markets.
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 quarterly changes in consumer asset-backed securities market conditions. It reflects broader consumer credit and financial market health.
Methodology
Surveyed financial institutions report changes in consumer ABS market liquidity.
Historical Context
Used by regulators and investors to assess consumer credit market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Quarterly market condition survey
- Measures consumer ABS market health
- Indicates credit market flexibility
FAQs
Q: What are Consumer Asset-Backed Securities?
A: Financial instruments backed by consumer loans like credit cards, auto loans, or student loans. Represent pooled consumer debt.
Q: What does 'Deteriorated Somewhat' indicate?
A: Suggests a slight decline in market liquidity and trading conditions for consumer asset-backed securities.
Q: Why track ABS market conditions?
A: Provides early signals about consumer credit availability and potential economic stress.
Q: How do policymakers use this data?
A: To monitor consumer credit markets and potential risks to financial system stability.
Q: How frequently is this data collected?
A: Surveyed quarterly by financial regulators to track ongoing market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer ABS Market Liquidity (ALLQ77EONR), retrieved from FRED.