In 2006, before the Great Recession, the economy was booming and consumer demand was high, making the:

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During a booming economy with high consumer demand, businesses and individuals are more likely to want to borrow money to invest in new projects, expand operations, or make big purchases. This increases the demand for loanable funds, which is the total amount of money that individuals and businesses are willing to borrow at different interest rates. As a result, the demand curve for loanable funds shifts to the right, reflecting higher demand at every level of interest rates. The supply of loanable funds remains largely unchanged in the short-term, as individuals and businesses don't suddenly have more savings to invest.

In 2006, Before the Great Recession, the Economy Was Booming