74) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Consumer ABS (for Example, Backed by Credit Card Receivables or Auto Loans) Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat

SFQ74A2ESNR • 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

Measures changes in maximum maturity terms for average clients in consumer asset-backed securities markets. Provides critical insights into 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 indicator tracks how maximum loan maturity periods have adjusted for typical consumer asset-backed securities clients.

Methodology

Collected through quarterly surveys of financial institutions reporting lending terms.

Historical Context

Important metric for understanding credit market accessibility for average borrowers.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly reporting of loan maturity changes
  • Focuses on average client segment
  • Indicates lending market adaptability

FAQs

Q: What does this series track?

A: Changes in maximum loan maturity terms for average clients in consumer asset-backed securities markets.

Q: Why are maturity terms significant?

A: They reflect lending institutions' risk assessment and market confidence levels.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: The series is typically updated on a quarterly basis.

Q: What does 'eased somewhat' indicate?

A: Suggests a slight relaxation in maximum loan duration for average borrowers.

Q: How can economists use this data?

A: To analyze credit market trends and potential economic lending conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer ABS Maturity Terms (SFQ74A2ESNR), retrieved from FRED.
74) Over the Past Three Months, How Have the Terms Under Which Consumer ABS (for Example, Backed by Credit Card Receivables or Auto Loans) Are Funded Changed?| A. Terms for Average Clients | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Eased Somewhat | US Economic Trends