37) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Nonfinancial Corporations Have Tightened or Eased Over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 35 and 36), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| A. Possible Reasons for Tightening | 1. Deterioration in Current or Expected Financial Strength of Counterparties. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
CTQ37A13MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
-100.00%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Measures banks' perception of counterparty financial strength in corporate lending. Indicates potential credit market stress and economic risk.
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
Tracks deterioration in current or expected financial strength of corporate borrowers. Reflects banking sector risk assessment.
Methodology
Surveyed from bank lending officers' evaluations of corporate financial conditions.
Historical Context
Used to assess potential credit market constraints and economic health.
Key Facts
- Indicates corporate financial health perception
- Reflects banking sector risk evaluation
- Signals potential credit market conditions
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: Tracks banks' perception of corporate borrowers' financial strength and risk.
Q: Why is corporate financial strength important?
A: It influences lending decisions and overall credit market conditions.
Q: How do banks assess financial strength?
A: Through financial statements, credit ratings, and economic performance indicators.
Q: What impacts corporate financial strength?
A: Economic conditions, industry performance, and company-specific factors.
Q: Can this indicator predict economic trends?
A: Provides insights into potential credit market stress and economic risks.
Related Trends
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
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44) Over the Past Three Months, How Have Initial Margin Requirements Set by Your Institution with Respect to Otc Equity Derivatives Changed?| A. Initial Margin Requirements for Average Clients. | Answer Type: Increased Somewhat
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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 | 1. Maximum Amount of Funding. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably
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40) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes with Clients of Each of the Following Types Changed?| C. Trading REITs. | Answer Type: Increased Somewhat
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51) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| B. Interest Rate. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
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51) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Contracts of Each of the Following Types Changed?| B. Interest Rate. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Financial Strength Assessment (CTQ37A13MINR), retrieved from FRED.