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 | 6. Worsening in General Market Liquidity and Functioning. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important

CTQ37A63MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/2012 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Evaluates market liquidity and functioning as a key reason for tightening credit terms for nonfinancial corporations. 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 perceived market liquidity challenges affecting corporate credit terms. Reflects broader economic and financial market dynamics.

Methodology

Survey-based assessment of credit market conditions and institutional perspectives.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers and economists to understand credit market stress.

Key Facts

  • Tracks third most important reason for credit tightening
  • Focuses on market liquidity challenges
  • Reflects nonfinancial corporate credit environment

FAQs

Q: What does CTQ37A63MINR indicate?

A: Measures market liquidity as a key factor in tightening corporate credit terms.

Q: Why is market liquidity important?

A: Reflects overall financial market health and corporate borrowing conditions.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Through institutional surveys about credit market perceptions.

Q: Who benefits from this economic indicator?

A: Economists, policymakers, and corporate financial strategists.

Q: What are the data's potential limitations?

A: Represents perceived conditions, which may differ from actual market transactions.

Related Trends

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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 | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably

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6) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Hedge Funds Have Tightened or Eased Over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 4 and 5), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 7. More-Aggressive Competition from Other Institutions. | Answer Type: 2nd Most Important

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39) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes with Clients of Each of the Following Types Changed?| G. Nonfinancial Corporations. | Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat

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60) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Equities Are Funded (Including Through Stock Loan) Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 4. Collateral Spreads Over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Tightened Somewhat

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27) Considering the Entire Range of Transactions Facilitated by Your Institution for Such Clients, How Has the Use of Financial Leverage by Insurance Companies Changed Over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Increased Considerably

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Credit Market Conditions (CTQ37A63MINR), retrieved from FRED.