52) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Grade 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: Eased Considerably
SFQ52B1ECNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in corporate bond funding terms for high-grade clients. Provides insight into credit market conditions and lending flexibility.
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 ease or tightness of corporate bond funding terms for top-tier clients. Reflects broader credit market dynamics and financial institution strategies.
Methodology
Survey-based data collection from financial institutions tracking lending conditions.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers and investors to assess corporate credit market health.
Key Facts
- Indicates corporate lending flexibility
- Reflects high-grade client credit access
- Signals potential economic credit trends
FAQs
Q: What do corporate bond funding terms indicate?
A: They reveal credit market conditions and lending institution strategies. Provides insight into financial market flexibility.
Q: How often are these terms measured?
A: Typically surveyed quarterly to track ongoing changes in lending conditions.
Q: Why are high-grade client terms important?
A: They represent benchmark lending conditions for top-tier corporate borrowers.
Q: How do funding terms impact businesses?
A: Easier terms can facilitate corporate investment and expansion opportunities.
Q: Are these terms predictive of economic trends?
A: Can signal potential shifts in credit availability and economic momentum.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Bond Funding Terms (SFQ52B1ECNR), retrieved from FRED.