53) Over the Past Three Months, How Has Demand for Funding of High-Grade Corporate Bonds by Your Institution's Clients Changed?| Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged

SFQ53RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

19.00

Year-over-Year Change

5.56%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Measures demand for high-grade corporate bond funding from institutional clients. Provides insights into corporate financing trends.

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

This indicator tracks changes in demand for corporate bond funding across financial institutions. It reflects corporate financing preferences.

Methodology

Collected through quarterly senior loan officer survey.

Historical Context

Used to understand corporate investment and financing strategies.

Key Facts

  • Reflects institutional lending market conditions
  • Indicates corporate financing stability
  • Important economic health metric

FAQs

Q: What does 'remained basically unchanged' mean?

A: Corporate bond funding demand has stayed consistent over the past three months.

Q: Why track corporate bond funding demand?

A: It provides insights into corporate investment strategies and market confidence.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Through quarterly surveys of senior loan officers at financial institutions.

Q: What impacts corporate bond funding demand?

A: Interest rates, economic outlook, and corporate investment strategies influence demand.

Q: How frequently is this indicator updated?

A: Typically updated quarterly to reflect current market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Grade Corporate Bond Funding Demand (SFQ53RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.