As The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again, lenders expect further interest rate reductions and have concerns with retail and consumer sectors. Global consulting firm J.S. Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, reveals the “Lending...
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December 19, 2024, 08:10 AM
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Global consulting firm J.S. Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, reveals the “Lending Climate in America” survey results from Phoenix Management, a part of J.S. Held. The third quarter survey results highlight concern about the...
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September 20, 2024, 08:05 AM
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J.S. Held reveals the “Lending Climate in America” survey results from Phoenix Management, a part of J.S. Held. The first quarter survey results highlight concern about the outcome of the upcoming Presidential election and increased uncertainty...
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March 28, 2024, 09:03 AM
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Phoenix Management, a part of J.S. Held, released the results of their Q4 2023 “Lending Climate in America” survey, which asked lenders how the credit ratings in their portfolios have changed from Q3 to Q4. A high majority of lenders (83%) signified...
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January 19, 2024, 07:58 AM
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Phoenix Management, a part of J.S. Held “Lending Climate in America” third quarter survey results reveals increased optimism in the economy despite some contradicting underlying factors.Phoenix’s Q3 2023 “Lending Climate in America” survey asked...
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November 20, 2023, 07:35 AM
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The fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveals the imminent threat of a slow-down in consumer spending.With extra tax credits and pandemic-related stimulus payments halted, the IRS has warned Americans to...
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April 13, 2023, 07:50 AM
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The fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveal that inflation continues to plague the economy and is expected to do so well into 2023..Phoenix’s Q4 2022 “Lending Climate in America” survey asked lenders how...
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January 19, 2023, 07:48 AM
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The third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveals the impact inflation is having on global economic conditions and consumer spending.Phoenix’s Q3 2022 “Lending Climate in America” survey asked lenders to...
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October 28, 2022, 07:44 AM
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According to the second quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results, supply chain disruptions and continued inflation to be the biggest concerns for consumers and the U.S. economy.Phoenix’s Q2 2022 “Lending Climate in...
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May 20, 2022, 07:51 AM
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The first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveals the majority of lenders anticipate geopolitical tension and an increase in interest rates to be the biggest economic headwind in 2022.Phoenix’s Q1 2022 “Lending...
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March 18, 2022, 08:06 AM
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The fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveals supply chain constraints are the biggest concern for the U.S economy as we enter 2022.COVID-19 has amplified the carrier shortage causing major supply chain...
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December 10, 2021, 08:05 AM
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From the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveal a weakened U.S. economy in the near and long term.After a brief resurgence, lenders displayed a more adverse outlook and assessment of the U.S. economy for...
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October 15, 2021, 07:52 AM
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From the second quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveals optimism in the U.S. economy with results for the near-term economy exceeding pre-pandemic predictions for the first time since the country shutdown due to...
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May 20, 2021, 07:50 AM
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The first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveal the third stimulus package will cause inflationary pressure in the U.S. economy.The third stimulus package includes nearly $2 trillion in coronavirus relief funds...
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March 18, 2021, 08:15 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveal a slow and choppy recovery after COVID-19.While the majority of lenders surveyed seem to believe economic recovery after COVID-19 to be slow and choppy, the...
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December 10, 2020, 08:30 AM
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COVID-19 will continue to have a major effect on U.S. performance throughout 2020, according to results from the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveal.While lenders seem to believe COVID-19 will have a...
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October 09, 2020, 09:10 AM
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From the second-quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results reveal COVID-19 has created pessimism in the U.S. economy’s near-term performance.The outlook for the U.S. economy saw a significant decrease in the near-term. The...
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May 20, 2020, 09:10 AM
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From the first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” survey results, which was conducted in late February, reveal the coronavirus and other factors will be leading economic driver in 2020.Lenders were asked to identify what they...
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April 01, 2020, 09:25 AM
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From the second-quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results reveal tentative optimism among lenders.Lenders displayed a more positive outlook and assessment of the U.S. economy in the near term. The grade point average for...
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June 10, 2019, 09:00 AM
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From the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show a positive outlook for the U.S. Economy in both the near- and long-term as lenders confidence in the U.S. economy continues to strengthen.Lenders’ confidence...
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October 11, 2018, 07:09 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results shows a positive and optimistic outlook for the U.S. economy in the near term. Lenders' confidence on how they expect the U.S. economy to perform during the next...
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January 12, 2018, 07:34 AM
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From the first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results continue to show a positive outlook on the U.S. economy in both the near and long term.Lenders optimism on the U.S. economy for the near term increased this...
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March 23, 2017, 08:00 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management "Lending Climate in America" Survey, results shows a positive outlook on the U.S. economy in both the near and long term. Lenders confidence on how they expect the U.S. economy to perform beyond the next 6...
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December 19, 2016, 08:00 AM
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From the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results shows a shift on lenders outlook on the U.S. economy in both the near and long term.The 3Q 2016 survey results continue the trend towards more pessimism on longer...
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October 10, 2016, 07:44 AM
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From the first quarter Phoenix Management "Lending Climate in America" Survey, results shows lender confidence on the U.S. economy continues to deteriorate.The 1Q 2016 survey continues the recent trend of lenders increasing pessimism about the future...
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March 24, 2016, 07:42 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results shows continued expectations for interest rate spreads to increase indicating a less attractive market for borrowers moving forward into 2016.Lenders confidence...
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January 14, 2016, 07:24 AM
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From the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show lower expectations for domestic economic performance in both the short and long term.Lenders indicated deteriorating confidence in how they expect the U.S....
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October 26, 2015, 07:21 AM
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From the second quarter Phoenix Management "Lending Climate in America" Survey, results showed increased expectations for the performance of the domestic economy over the next six months while the long term expectations fell. In Q2 2015, the lenders...
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May 29, 2015, 07:53 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management "Lending Climate in America" Survey, results show a changing lending environment. For the first time since Q4 2010, more lenders expect their financial institution to tighten their loan structures than relax...
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January 13, 2015, 08:00 AM
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From the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that lenders are concerned with U.S. housing market and the stability of the stock market.
When asked to choose two factors that could have the strongest...
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November 05, 2014, 07:47 AM
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From the second quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that lenders sentiment towards U.S. commercial lending was equal to last quarter’s strong reading of forty-five percent. The high level of confidence in...
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June 12, 2014, 07:48 AM
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From the first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that lenders continue to be very optimistic about lending and economic indicators.In terms of lending, there are several categories worth mentioning. The...
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April 08, 2014, 07:27 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that lenders anticipate their borrowers making new capital investments, acquisitions and hiring. Additionally, expectations for loan losses, bankruptcies...
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January 28, 2014, 07:42 AM
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From the first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that lenders have shifted lending expectations from negative to positive. When asked about domestic lending, 48% of lenders feel that it will increase in the...
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October 24, 2013, 08:03 AM
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The second quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show more lenders anticipate spreads to decrease.Fifty-eight percent of respondents (versus sixty-five percent in the previous quarter) anticipate maintaining lending...
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June 27, 2013, 08:08 AM
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From the first quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that lenders have shifted lending expectations from negative to positive.
When asked about domestic lending, 48% of lenders feel that it will increase in the...
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April 09, 2013, 08:03 AM
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From the fourth quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, results show that retail trade and finance & insurance industries supplanted construction for the first time in two years as those industries most likely to experience...
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January 08, 2013, 07:23 AM
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According to the third quarter Phoenix Management “Lending Climate in America” Survey, it appears that there are two different lending markets – one for larger and healthier companies and one for smaller and less-healthy companies.“It seems as the...
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October 19, 2012, 07:00 AM
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