56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

SFQ56B2ESNR • 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 changes in high-yield corporate bond funding terms for most favored 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 maximum maturity terms for top-tier corporate bond clients. Indicates potential shifts in credit market accessibility and risk perception.

Methodology

Surveyed from financial institutions reporting lending terms and conditions.

Historical Context

Used by investors and policymakers to assess corporate credit market dynamics.

Key Facts

  • Reflects lending flexibility for top-tier corporate clients
  • Indicates potential credit market sentiment
  • Measures maximum bond maturity terms

FAQs

Q: What do changes in high-yield bond terms indicate?

A: Changes reflect lending institutions' risk assessments and market confidence levels.

Q: How often are these bond terms updated?

A: Typically surveyed quarterly to capture evolving market conditions.

Q: Why are maximum maturity terms important?

A: They signal banks' willingness to extend long-term credit to corporate clients.

Q: Do these terms impact corporate borrowing costs?

A: Yes, more favorable terms can reduce borrowing expenses for top-tier companies.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Represents a snapshot of most favored clients, not entire corporate lending market.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Terms (SFQ56B2ESNR), retrieved from FRED.
56) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which High-Yield Corporate Bonds Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat | US Economic Trends