The Federal Reserve (Fed) released the July 2023 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices (SLOOS) that “addressed changes in the standards and terms on, and demand for, bank loans to businesses and households over the past three months, which generally correspond to the second quarter of 2023.” The survey showed, on balance, tighter standards and weaker demand for commercial and industrial loans to firms of all sizes over the second quarter. Regarding the outlook, banks reported that they expect to tighten standards on all loan categories.
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