66) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Non-Agency RMBS Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 3. Haircuts. | Answer Type: Eased Considerably
SFQ66A3ECNR • 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 funding terms for non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). 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 the easing of funding terms for average clients in the RMBS market. Indicates potential shifts in credit market accessibility.
Methodology
Collected through survey of financial institutions and market participants.
Historical Context
Used by regulators and investors to assess mortgage market lending conditions.
Key Facts
- Reflects changes in mortgage-backed securities funding
- Indicates credit market flexibility
- Important for understanding lending environment
FAQs
Q: What does this series measure?
A: Tracks funding terms for non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities. Provides insight into credit market conditions.
Q: Why are RMBS funding terms important?
A: They indicate the ease or difficulty of obtaining mortgage-related financing. Reflect overall market liquidity.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated periodically through financial market surveys and assessments.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Investors, financial analysts, and policymakers use it to understand mortgage market trends.
Q: What does 'eased considerably' mean?
A: Indicates significantly more favorable funding terms for mortgage-backed securities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, RMBS Funding Terms (SFQ66A3ECNR), retrieved from FRED.