Net Percentage of Other Domestic Banks Reporting Stronger Demand for Subprime Mortgage Loans

SUBLPDHMDSOTHNQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-21.40

Year-over-Year Change

-62.52%

Date Range

4/1/2007 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks changes in bank lending appetite for subprime mortgage loans through quarterly survey responses. Provides critical insight into mortgage market risk perception.

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 measures bank sentiment toward high-risk mortgage lending. It reflects broader economic conditions and financial institution risk strategies.

Methodology

Calculated through quarterly Federal Reserve bank lending survey responses.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess potential systemic risks in mortgage lending.

Key Facts

  • Indicates bank willingness to extend high-risk mortgages
  • Quarterly survey-based metric
  • Reflects broader economic lending conditions

FAQs

Q: What does this indicator reveal about mortgage lending?

A: It shows banks' changing appetite for subprime mortgage loans. Higher percentages suggest increased willingness to lend to higher-risk borrowers.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The survey is conducted quarterly by the Federal Reserve. Data reflects most recent lending sentiment.

Q: Why do economists track subprime lending indicators?

A: These metrics help predict potential credit market risks and economic stability. They provide early warning signs of lending market changes.

Q: How does this relate to overall economic health?

A: Subprime lending trends can indicate economic confidence and potential systemic financial risks.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

A: Survey represents bank perceptions and may not capture entire lending market dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Net Percentage of Other Domestic Banks Reporting Stronger Demand for Subprime Mortgage Loans (SUBLPDHMDSOTHNQ), retrieved from FRED.