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 | 2. Reduced Willingness of Your Institution to Take on Risk. | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important
CTQ37A22MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks bank lending risk perception for nonfinancial corporations. Provides insight into financial institutions' risk assessment strategies.
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 second most important reason for tightening lending terms. Reflects banks' risk management approaches in corporate lending.
Methodology
Collected through senior loan officer survey responses about lending conditions.
Historical Context
Used by Federal Reserve to monitor credit market risk and lending environment.
Key Facts
- Indicates banks' risk appetite changes
- Part of quarterly lending survey
- Reflects financial sector risk perception
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: It tracks banks' reduced willingness to take on risk in corporate lending. Reflects institutional risk management strategies.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated quarterly through the Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey.
Q: Why is this important for investors?
A: Provides insight into potential tightening of credit markets and bank lending conditions.
Q: How do banks determine lending risk?
A: Through comprehensive assessment of economic conditions, corporate financial health, and institutional risk tolerance.
Q: Can this indicator predict economic trends?
A: It can signal potential changes in credit availability and economic growth expectations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (CTQ37A22MINR), retrieved from FRED.