70) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Cmbs Are Funded Changed?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 4. Collateral Spreads over Relevant Benchmark (Effective Financing Rates). | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat
Number of Respondents, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SFQ70B4ESNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Tracks quarterly survey respondent count for financial sector research. Provides critical sample size insights for economic trend analysis.
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 represents the number of participants in quarterly economic surveys. It helps researchers assess data collection reliability and representativeness.
Methodology
Calculated by counting unique survey respondents each quarter.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to validate survey statistical significance.
Key Facts
- Quarterly tracking of survey participant count
- Indicates research sample size variations
- Critical for statistical validity assessment
FAQs
Q: Why is the number of survey respondents important?
A: More respondents increase statistical reliability and reduce margin of error in economic research.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Data is updated quarterly with current survey participant numbers.
Q: Can respondent count affect research conclusions?
A: Yes, sample size directly impacts the statistical significance of economic findings.
Q: What sectors are typically surveyed?
A: Financial, banking, and economic research sectors are primary survey targets.
Q: How are survey respondents selected?
A: Typically chosen through stratified random sampling of financial professionals.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Respondents (SFQ70B4ESNR), retrieved from FRED.