62) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably

SFQ62A3TCNR • 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 funding terms for Agency Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS). Provides critical insight into mortgage market lending conditions.

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 how agency RMBS funding terms have tightened or eased. Indicates potential shifts in mortgage market risk assessment.

Methodology

Collected through survey of financial institutions and market participants.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to understand mortgage market credit conditions.

Key Facts

  • Reflects quarterly changes in mortgage security funding
  • Indicates market risk perception
  • Important for mortgage market analysis

FAQs

Q: What does SFQ62A3TCNR measure?

A: Tracks changes in funding terms for Agency Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities over three months.

Q: Why are RMBS funding terms important?

A: They indicate market liquidity and risk assessment in mortgage lending.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated quarterly based on financial institution surveys.

Q: Who uses this economic indicator?

A: Policymakers, investors, and financial analysts monitor these funding terms.

Q: What does 'tightened considerably' mean?

A: Indicates more restrictive lending conditions for mortgage-backed securities.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Agency RMBS Funding Terms (SFQ62A3TCNR), retrieved from FRED.
62) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Tightened Considerably | US Economic Trends