Credit tightens, but not yet a crunch

In a quarterly Federal Reserve survey to U.S. senior loan officers, an increased net share have responded that their institution has tightened credit, making it more difficult to obtain loans. When the net share is negative, fewer said they had tightened credit. The last credit crunch was during the Great Recession, though a short-lived squeeze also occurred at the start of the pandemic.
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