56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably
SFQ56A2TCNR • 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
Measures changes in maximum maturity terms for high-yield corporate bond funding. Indicates shifts in lending risk appetite.
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 how lending institutions are adjusting maximum bond maturity periods. It reflects credit market risk assessment.
Methodology
Collected through financial institution surveys on lending term modifications.
Historical Context
Critical for understanding corporate borrowing constraints and market sentiment.
Key Facts
- Signals tightening of bond lending terms
- Reflects institutional risk perception
- Important for credit market analysis
FAQs
Q: What does maximum maturity mean in bond funding?
A: Maximum maturity represents the longest time period a bond can be issued before requiring repayment.
Q: Why do lenders adjust maximum maturity?
A: To manage risk and respond to changing economic and market conditions.
Q: How frequently are these terms reviewed?
A: Typically assessed quarterly to track evolving market dynamics.
Q: What impacts maximum maturity terms?
A: Economic outlook, interest rates, and corporate financial health influence lending terms.
Q: Are tightened terms a negative economic signal?
A: They can indicate increased caution in lending markets and potential economic uncertainty.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Funding Terms (SFQ56A2TCNR), retrieved from FRED.