Standards for commercial and industrial loans were "basically unchanged" in the third quarter of 2016, while standards for commercial real estate loans were tightened, according to the Fed's senior loan officer opinion survey, released Monday.
Processing Content
Large and middle-market companies decreased their demand for C&I loans, while small companies' loan demand was nearly flat.
Demand for CRE loans was stronger, according to "a moderate net fraction of banks," while demand was steady for loans backed by multifamily residential and nonfarm nonresidential properties, the Fed said.
Banks expect C&I demand to "remain basically unchanged" in the next half year.
