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?| B. Terms for Most Favored Clients, as a Consequence of Breadth, Duration And/or Extent of Relationship | 2. Maximum Maturity. | Answer Type: Tightened Somewhat

SFQ74B2TSNR • 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 consumer asset-backed securities for most favored clients. Provides critical insight into credit market conditions and lending dynamics.

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 maturity terms for top-tier clients in consumer asset-backed securities markets. Helps assess credit market flexibility and institutional lending trends.

Methodology

Surveyed quarterly by Federal Reserve, measuring changes in funding terms for specialized clients.

Historical Context

Used by financial institutions to understand credit market tightening or expansion strategies.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly survey of top-tier client lending terms
  • Focuses on maximum maturity changes
  • Critical indicator of credit market health

FAQs

Q: What does this series measure?

A: Tracks changes in funding terms for consumer asset-backed securities for most favored clients. Indicates credit market conditions.

Q: Why are asset-backed securities important?

A: They provide liquidity to lending markets and help financial institutions manage risk and capital allocation.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The series is updated quarterly by the Federal Reserve survey.

Q: What does 'tightened somewhat' mean?

A: Indicates slightly more restrictive lending terms for top-tier clients in the asset-backed securities market.

Q: Who uses this economic data?

A: Financial analysts, investors, and policymakers use this to assess credit market trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer ABS Funding Terms (SFQ74B2TSNR), retrieved from FRED.