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?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 7. More-Aggressive Competition from Other Institutions. | Answer Type: First In Importance
CTQ37B7MINR • 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
Tracks primary reasons for easing credit terms for nonfinancial corporations. Provides insights into competitive lending dynamics.
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 institutional motivations behind credit term adjustments. Reflects competitive pressures in corporate lending markets.
Methodology
Survey-based data collection from financial institutions about lending practices.
Historical Context
Used to understand corporate credit market competitive landscape.
Key Facts
- Indicates competitive lending environment
- Reflects institutional credit strategies
- Measures inter-bank competition
FAQs
Q: What drives lending term changes?
A: Competitive pressures and institutional strategies influence lending term adjustments.
Q: How do aggressive competitions affect lending?
A: Increased competition can lead to more favorable terms for borrowers.
Q: Who benefits from these trends?
A: Nonfinancial corporations can access more flexible credit terms during competitive periods.
Q: How frequently are these trends measured?
A: Typically tracked quarterly to capture evolving market dynamics.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: Survey-based data may have reporting biases and represent limited institutional perspectives.
Related Trends
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: 2nd Most Important
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79) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Duration and Persistence of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Lending Against Each of the Following Collateral Types Changed?| E. Non-Agency RMBS. | Answer Type: Decreased Considerably
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25) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Insurance Companies Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 23 and 24), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 7. More-Aggressive Competition from Other Institutions. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
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78) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Lending Against Each of the Following Collateral Types Changed?| C. Equities. | Answer Type: Increased Considerably
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78) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Lending Against Each of the Following Collateral Types Changed?| E. Non-Agency Rmbs. | Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged
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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?| C. Trading Reits. | Answer Type: Decreased Considerably
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonfinancial Corporate Lending Terms (CTQ37B7MINR), retrieved from FRED.