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: Remained Basically Unchanged

SFQ56B2RBUNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20.00

Year-over-Year Change

25.00%

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

This metric evaluates the maximum maturity and funding conditions for high-yield corporate bonds. It reflects potential shifts in corporate credit markets.

Methodology

Surveyed data collected from financial institutions tracking bond market conditions.

Historical Context

Used by investors and financial analysts to assess corporate credit market trends.

Key Facts

  • Indicates stability in bond market lending terms
  • Reflects credit market sentiment
  • Important for corporate financing assessment

FAQs

Q: What do high-yield bond terms indicate?

A: They reflect lending conditions and credit market flexibility for corporate borrowers.

Q: Why are bond funding terms important?

A: They signal financial market health and potential investment opportunities.

Q: How often are these terms updated?

A: Typically surveyed quarterly to track ongoing market conditions.

Q: Who uses this financial data?

A: Investors, financial analysts, and corporate finance professionals monitor these trends.

Q: What does 'remained basically unchanged' mean?

A: Suggests stable lending conditions with minimal market disruption.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, High-Yield Corporate Bond Terms (SFQ56B2RBUNR), retrieved from FRED.