62) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Somewhat

SFQ62A2TSNR • 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 maximum maturity for Agency Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS) funding terms. Provides insight into lending duration 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 metric evaluates maximum loan maturity in the agency mortgage securities market. It reflects institutional lending strategies.

Methodology

Collected through Federal Reserve survey of financial institutions and market participants.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess mortgage market lending practices.

Key Facts

  • Indicates mortgage lending duration trends
  • Reflects institutional risk assessment
  • Quarterly survey-based metric

FAQs

Q: What does 'tightened somewhat' mean for loan maturity?

A: Suggests slightly more restrictive lending terms with shorter or more constrained loan durations.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: This metric is typically updated quarterly through Federal Reserve surveys.

Q: Why are maximum maturity trends important?

A: They provide insights into institutional lending risk appetite and market conditions.

Q: Who uses this economic indicator?

A: Mortgage lenders, investors, and economic analysts track these terms to understand market dynamics.

Q: What impacts maximum maturity in RMBS?

A: Economic conditions, interest rates, and institutional risk assessments influence lending duration.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Agency RMBS Funding Terms (SFQ62A2TSNR), retrieved from FRED.