38) How Has the Intensity of Efforts by Nonfinancial Corporations to Negotiate More Favorable Price and Nonprice Terms Changed Over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Increased Somewhat
CTQ38ISNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
-100.00%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks corporate negotiation intensity for pricing and contract terms. Provides insight into business strategy and market competitiveness.
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 how nonfinancial corporations adjust their negotiation strategies in response to market conditions. Indicates corporate adaptability.
Methodology
Survey-based data collection from corporate decision-makers about negotiation efforts.
Historical Context
Used by economists to assess business confidence and market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Reflects corporate adaptation to market conditions
- Indicates business confidence levels
- Provides early signals of economic trends
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: Tracks how aggressively nonfinancial corporations negotiate pricing and contract terms.
Q: Why are corporate negotiation efforts important?
A: They reveal business confidence and potential economic shifts in market conditions.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically collected and reported on a quarterly basis.
Q: What can businesses learn from this indicator?
A: Insights into competitive landscape and potential market pressures.
Q: How reliable is this economic measure?
A: Based on survey responses from corporate decision-makers, providing direct market insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Terms Negotiation (CTQ38ISNR), retrieved from FRED.