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 Considerably

SFQ74B2TCNR • 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 across different client relationships. 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

Measures the tightening of funding terms for consumer asset-backed securities like credit card and auto loan receivables. Indicates credit market stress and institutional lending practices.

Methodology

Surveyed data from financial institutions reporting changes in funding terms.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess credit market liquidity and financial sector health.

Key Facts

  • Reflects funding conditions for consumer asset-backed securities
  • Indicates credit market tightness
  • Tracks changes in lending relationships

FAQs

Q: What are consumer asset-backed securities?

A: Securities backed by consumer loans like credit cards or auto loans. Represent a key financial market instrument.

Q: Why do funding terms matter?

A: Changes in funding terms signal credit market health and potential economic shifts.

Q: How often are these terms updated?

A: Typically surveyed quarterly to capture recent market changes.

Q: What impacts funding terms?

A: Factors include economic conditions, institutional risk assessment, and market competition.

Q: Can these terms predict economic trends?

A: They provide early signals of potential credit market tightening or expansion.

Related Trends

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78) Over the Past Three Months, How Has the Volume of Mark and Collateral Disputes Relating to Lending Against Each of the Following Collateral Types Changed?| A. High-Grade Corporate Bonds. | Answer Type: Increased Somewhat

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24) Over the Past Three Months, How Has Your Use of Nonprice Terms (for Example, Haircuts, Maximum Maturity, Covenants, Cure Periods, Cross-Default Provisions or Other Documentation Features) with Respect to Insurance Companies Across the Entire Spectrum of Securities Financing and Otc Derivatives Transaction Types Changed, Regardless of Price Terms?| Answer Type: Eased Considerably

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75) Over the Past Three Months, How Has Demand for Funding of Consumer Abs by Your Institution's Clients Changed?| Answer Type: Remained Basically Unchanged

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer ABS Funding Terms (SFQ74B2TCNR), retrieved from FRED.