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96th Congress, 2d Session

Economic Indicators
JULY 1980

Prepared for the Joint Economic Committee by the




Council of Economic Advisers

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON : 1980

JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE
(Created pursuant to Sec. 5(a) of Public Law 304, 79th Cong.)
LLOYD BENTSEN, Texas, Chairman
RICHARD BOLLING, Missouri, Vice Chairman
SENATE
WILLIAM PROXMIRE (Wisconsin)
ABRAHAM RIBICOFF (Connecticut)
EDWARD M. KENNEDY (Massachusetts)
GEORGE McGOVERN (South Dakota)
PAUL S. SARBANES (Maryland)
JACOB K. JAVITS (New York)
WILLIAM V. ROTH, JR. (Delaware)
JAMES A. McCLURE (Idaho)
ROGER W. JEPSEN (Iowa)

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LEE H. HAMILTON (Indiana)
GILLIS W. LONG (Louisiana)
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CLARENCE J. BROWN (Ohio)
MARGARET M. HECKLER (Massachusetts)
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TOTAL OUTPUT, INCOME, AND SPENDING
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
According to preliminary estimates for the second quarter, gross national product rose $2.6 billion or 0.4 percent,
both at annual rates. Real output (GNP adjusted for price changes) fell 9.1 percent from the first quarter level and
the implicit price deflator rose at a 10.4 percent annual rate.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
2,600

(RATIO SCALE)

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE)
2,600
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES

2,400

2,400

2,200

2,200

2,000

2,000
GNP
IN CURRENT DOLLARS

1,800

1,800

1,600

1,600

1,400

1,400

1,200

1,200
GNP
IN 1972 DOLLARS

1,000

1,000
1972

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

1980

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Billions of current dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

Period

Gross
national
product

Personal
consumption
expenditures

1969
935.5 579.7
1970...
982.4 618.8
1971
1, 063. 4 668.2
1972
1, 171. 1 733.0
1973. _
1, 306. 6 809.9
1974
1, 412. 9 889.6
1975
1, 528. 8 979.1
1976
1, 702. 2 1, 089. 9
1977
1, 899. 5 1, 210. 0
1978
2, 127. 6 1, 350. 8
1979
2, 368. 8 1, 509. 8
1978: III _ _ 2, 159. 6 1, 369. 3
IV.__ 2, 235. 2 1, 415. 4
1979: 1
2, 292. 1 1, 454. 2
II- „ 2, 329. 8 1, 475. 9
III_. 2, 396. 5 1, 528. 6
IV... 2, 456. 9 1, 580. 4
1980: I
2, 520. 8 1, 629. 5
D>__ 2, 523. 4 1, 628. 2

Exports and imports of
goods and services
Net
exports

Exports

Imports

Total

146.2
140.8
160.0
188.3
220.0
214.6
190.9
243.0
303. 3
351.5
387.2
356.2
370.5
373.8
395.4
392.3
387.2
387.7
366.9

1.8
3.9
1.6
-3.3
7. 1
6.0
20.4
8.0
-9.9
10 3
4 6
-6.8
-4.5
4.0
-8. 1
-2.3
-11.9
-13.6
1.3

54.7
62.5
65.6
72.7
101.6
137.9
147.3
163.3
175. 9
207.2
257.5
213.8
224.9
238. 5
243.7
267.3
280.4
308. 1
307.3

52.9
58.5
64.0
75.9
94. 4
131.9
126.9
155.4
185.8
217.5
262. 1
220.6
229.4
234.4
251.9
269.5
292.4
321.7
306.0

207.9
218.9
233.7
253. 1
269.5
302.7
338.4
361.3
396.2
435.6
476.4
440.9
453.8
460. 1
466.6
477.8
501. 2
517.2
527.0

Federal

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.




Government purchases of goods and
services

Gross
private
domestic
investment

Total

National
defense

97.5
95.6
96.2
102. 1
102.2
111. 1
123. 1
129.7
144.4
152. 6
166. 6
152.3
159.0
163.6
161.7
162.9
178.4
186.2
192.5

76.3
73.5
70.2
73.5
73.5
77.0
83.7
86.4
93.7
99.0
108.3
99.0
101.2
103.4
106.0
109.0
1146
119.6
123.6

Nondefense
21.2
22. 1
26.0
28.6
28.7
34. 1
39.4
43.3
50.6
53.6
58.4
53.3
57.8
60.2
55.7
53.9
63.8
66.6
68.9

State
and
local
110.4
123.2
137.5
151.0
167.3
191.5
215.4
231.6
251.8
283.0
309.8
288.6
294.8
296. 5
304.9
3149
322.8
331.0
3345

Final
sales

926.2
978.6
1, 057. 1
1, 161. 7
1, 288. 6
1, 404 0
1, 539. 6
1, 692. 1
1, 877. 6
2, 105. 2
2, 350. 6
2, 139. 5
2, 214 5
2, 272. 9
2, 296. 4
2, 381. 9
2, 451. 4
2, 516. 1
2, 511. 7

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT IN 1972 DOLLARS
|Billions of 1972 dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

Personal
conGross
national sumpproduct
tion
expenditures

Period

Gross private domestic
investment

Nonresidential
fixed

Residential
fixed

Exports of goods
and services

Government purchases of
goods and services

Change
in busi"NJW
JNet
Exports Imports
ness in- exports
ventories

Total

Federal

State
and
local

Final
sales

1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

1, 078. 8
1, 075. 3
1, 107. 5
1, 171. 1
1, 235. 0
1, 217. 8
1, 202. 3
1, 273. 0
1, 340. 5
1, 399. 2
1, 431. 6

655. 4
668. 9
691.9
733.0
767. 7
760.7
7746
820.6
861. 7
900.8
9245

114 3
110. 0
108. 0
116. 8
131. 0
130. 6
113. 6
119.0
129.3
140. 1
148. 8

43. 2
40.4
52.2
62.0
59.7
45.0
38.8
47.8
57.7
60. 1
56.7

10.6
43
6.6
9.4
16.5
8.0
-9.8
6.6
13. 1
14 1
9. 7

-1.3
1.4
-.6
-3.3
7.6
15.9
22.6
15.8
10.3
11.0
17.6

62.2
67. 1
67.9
72.7
87.4
93.0
90.0
96. 1
98.4
108.9
119.9

63.5
65.7
68.5
75.9
79.9
77.1
67.5
80.4
88.2
97.9
102.3

256.7
250.2
249.4
253. 1
252.5
257.7
262.6
263.3
268.5
273.2
2743

121.8
110. 7
103. 9
102. 1
96. 6
95.8
96.5
96.4
100.6
98. 6
99.4

134. 9
139. 5
145. 5
151.0
155. 9
161.8
166. 1
166.9
167. 9
174 6
174 9

1, 068. 2
1, 071. 0
1, 100. 9
1, 161. 7
1, 218. 5
1, 209. 9
1, 212. 1
1, 266. 4
1, 327. 4
1. 385. 1
1, 421. 9

1978:

III- 1, 407. 3
IV.. 1, 426. 6

905.3
920.3

141.6
145. 5

60.2
60.0

12.2
12.0

13.3
12.9

111.9
113.8

98.5
101.0

2747
276.0

98.5
99.3

176. 2
176.6

1, 395. 1
1, 414 6

1, 430. 6
1979: I
II— 1, 422. 3
III.. 1, 433. 3
IV.. 1, 440. 3

921.8
915.0
925.9
935.4

147.2
146.9
150.7
150.5

57.7
56.7
56.5
55.8

12.3
18. 1
7. 1
1.4

17.0
13.2
20. 1
20. 1

117.0
116.0
122.2
1243

100.0
102.9
102. 1
104 1

274.7
272.4
273. 1
277.1

101. 1
98. 1
97.4
101. 1

173.6
174. 3
175.6
176.0

1,418,4
1, 404. 1
1, 426. 2
1, 439. 0

1980:1-... 1, 444. 7
II*_. 1, 410. 8

936.5
913.6

151. 2
143.9

51.7
41. 1

.3
2.3

25.0
29.3

131.7
128.7

106.7
99.4

280.0
280.6

104.3
106.6

175.7
174.0

1, 444 4
1, 408. 5

IMPLICIT PRICE DEFLATORS FOR GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
[1972=100; quarterly data are seasonally adjusted]

Gross
national
product

Period

Personal consumption expenditures

Total

Gross private
domestic
investment

NonresNonDurable durable
Services idential
goods
goods
fixed

Residential
fixed

Exports and
imports of goods
and services

Government purchases of goods
and services

Exports Imports Federal

State
and
local

86.72
91.36
96.02
100. 00
105. 80
116. 02
127. 15
133. 71
141. 70
152. 05
165. 46

88.5
92.5
96.6
100.0
105.5
116.9
126.4
132.8
140.4
150.0
163.3

93. 1
95.5
99.0
100. 0
101.6
108.4
117.7
124.3
129.4
136.5
1448

89.4
93.6
96.6
100.0
107.9
123.8
133.4
138. 1
144.7
154.6
171.0

86. 1
90.5
95.8
100.0
1047
113. 6
123.2
131.2
140.7
150.9
163.4

86.6
91.3
96.4
100.0
103.8
115.3
132.2
138.5
146.6
157.8
171.3

87.7
90.6
949
100.0
110.8
122.3
132.8
142. 5
159.3
179.7
201.4

87.9
93. 1
96.6
100.0
116.2
148.3
163.6
169.9
178.7
190.3
2148

83.3
89. 1
93.5
100.0
118.2
171.0
188.0
193.3
210.7
222. 1
256.2

80.0
86.4
92.6
100.0
105.8
115.9
127.5
1346
143. 6
154.8
167.6

81.9
88.3
945
100.0
107.3
118.4
129.7
138.8
150.0
162. 1
177. 1

1978:111
IV_.

153. 45
156. 68

151. 3
153.8

137.9
139.4

155.7
158.6

152.3
155.0

159.6
162.3

183. 1
189.5

191. 1
197.6

223.9
227.2

154.6
160. 1

163.8
166.9

1979: I—
II- .
III
IV...

160. 22
163. 81
167. 20
170. 58

157.8
161.3
165. 1
169. 0

142.4
144.1
145.3
147.4

164 1
168.9
173.2
177.6

158.0
161.0
165.3
169.2

165.4
169.6
173.8
176.2

192.6
199.2
205.5
208.7

203. 9
210. 1
218.7
225.7

2345
244.9
264.0
280.8

161. 9
1648
167.2
176.4

170.8
174.9
179.3
183.5

1980: I
II*_.

174. 48
178. 86

174.0
178.2

151.5
153.6

1841
187.5

173.3
178.0

180.3
1847

213. 4
217.6

2340
238.7

aoi.s

178.5
180.7

188.4
192. 2

1969
1970
1971
1972
1973 ..
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

...

__

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.




307. 7

CHANGES IN GNP AND GNP PRICE MEASURES
(Percent change from previous period; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Gross national product
Constant
(1972)
dollars

Current
dollars

Period

1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
.
1973.
1974
1975
1976
...
1977.
1978
1979
1978: III
- _
IV .
—
1979: 1
II

III
IV
1980: 1
II »

9.1
7.7
5.0
8.2
10.1
11.6
8.1

a2

11.3
11.6
12.0
11.3
10.9
14.8
10.6
6.7
11.9
10.5
10.8
.4

44
2.6
-.3
3.0
5.7
5.5
-1.4
-1.3
5.9
5.3
44
2.3
3.5
5.6
1. 1
-2.3
3.1
2.0
1.2
-9.1

Implicit
price
deflator

Gross domestic product

Chain
price
index

Fixedweighted
price
index
(1972
weights)

44
5.0
5.3
5.0
41
6.0
9.9
9.4
5.6
6.3
7.4
8.9
8.2
8.6
9.7
8.8
8.9
8.5
9.6
8.3

43
5.0
5.2
49
40
6.0
10.2
9.3
5.6
6.4
7.5
9.3
8.3
8.9
9.9
9.5
10.0
9.4
10.9
8.9

45
5.0
5.4
5.1
41
5.8
9.7
9.6
5.2
6.0
7.3
8.8
7.2
8.7
9.3
9.3
8.5
8.4
9.5
10.4

NOTE.—Annual changes from previous year and quarterly changes from
previous quarter.

Current
dollars
9.1
7.8
5.0
8.1
10.1
11.5
7.9
8.5
11.2
11.5
12.0
11.2
11.1
148
10.1
6.9
11.5
10.7
10.5
-. 1

Constant
(1972)
dollars
44
2.6
-.3
2.8
5.8
5.4
-1.3
-1.1
5.7
5.3
44
2.3
3.6
5.6
.9
—2. 1
3.2
2.4
1.4
-9.4

Implicit
price
deflator

45
5.1
5.3
5.1
41
5.7
9.3
9.7
5.1
5.9
7.3
8.7
7.2
8.7
9.1
9.2
8.0
8.1
9.0
10.3

Chain
price
index
44
5.0
5.3
5.0
41
5.9
9.6
9.4
5.6
6.2
7.4
8.8
8.2
8.7
9.6
8.7
8.4
8.1
9.2
8.3

Fixedweighted
price
index
(1972
weights)
44
5.0
5.2
4.9
40
5.9
9.9
9.3
5.6
6.4
7.5
9.3
8.3
8.9
9.9
9.4
9.6
9.1
10.6
8.9

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

NONFINANCIAL CORPORATE BUSINESS—OUTPUT, COSTS, AND PROFITS

Period

Gross domestic
product of
non financial
corporate
business
(billions of
dollars)

[Quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Current-dollar cost and profit per unit of output (dollars)
Capital
conComsumption
penTotal
allowNet
ances Indirect sation
cost
of
inwith business
and 2
3
employ- terest
profit
capital taxes
ees
consumption
adjustment

Current
dollars

1972
dollars

498.4
1968
541.8
1969
560.6
1970
602.5
1971
671.0
1972
1973
752.0
1974
808.8
8741
1975
988.0
1976
1977
1, 106. 3
1978_ _ __ 1, 246. 9
1979
1, 387. 7
1978:111.. 1, 267. 9
IV— 1, 314 1
1,346.4
1979:1
II..,. 1, 370. 4
IEU- 1, 401. 3
1, 432. 9
IV

581.6
607. 3
600.6
619.3
671.0
720.4
695.0
680.0
730.4
770.7
818.7
8441
826. 3
841.4
846.6
841.0
842.4
846.3

0.857
.892
.933
.973
1.000
1.044
1.164
1.285
1.353
1.436
1.523
1. 644
1.535
1.562
1. 590
1. 629
1.664
1.693

0.074
.079
.088
.094
.093
.095
.116
. 142
. 146
. 151
. 155
.167
. 155
.155
.158
. 165
.170
.175

0. 089
.094
. 103
. 110
. 110
. 112
. 123
. 136
.137
. 140
. 143
. 150
. 142
. 143
.145
. 148
. 151
. 154

0.553
.589
.628
.645
.661
.699
.796
.848
.890
.951
1.020
1. 115
1.024
1.042
1.075
1. 104
1. 127
1. 152

0.017
.022
.028
.029
.028
.032
.043
.045
.042
.043
.048
.056
.049
.050
.052
.054
.057
.060

1980:1 ... 1, 470. 1

848.0

1.734

. 179

. 159

1. 182

.064

1

Output is measured by gross domestic product of nonfinancial corporate
business
in 1972 dollars.
3
This is equal to the deflator for gross domestic product of nonflnancial corporate business with the decimal point shifted two places to the left.
* Indirect business tax and nontax liability plus business transfer payments
less subsidies.




Corporate profits with
inventory valuation and
capital consumption
adjustments

ComOutput
penper
sation
hour
per
of all
hour
employ- of all
ees
employ(1972
ees
dollars) (dollars)

Total

Profits
tax
liability

Profits
after
tax*

0 124
109
086
095
107
105
086
113
138
151
157
157
163
171
161
159
157
153

0.058
.055
.045
.048
.050
.055
.061
.060
.072
.077
.084
.089
.086
.093
.088
.085
.091
.092

0.066
.055
.041
.046
.057
.050
.024
.053
.066
.074
.073
.068
.077
.078
.072
.074
.066
.061

7.110
7.137
7. 139
7.377
7.608
7.767
7.480
7.720
7.967
8.052
8. 122
8.088
8.152
8.173
8. 125
8.071
8.065
8.056

3.931
4.197
4482
4.758
5.032
5.431
5.951
6.549
7.092
7.654
8.281
9.014
8.352
8.514
8.734
8.909
9. 093
9.279

.098

.051

8.055

9.524

. 148

* With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments.
NOTE.—Data for output per hour and compensation per hour revised beginning 1977.
Sources: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis) and Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

3

NATIONAL INCOME
[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

National
income

Period

Proprietors1
income with
inventory valuation and capital
consumption
adjustments

Compensation of
employees1

Farm

Nonfarm

Rental
income
of persons
with
capital
consumption
adjustment

Corporate profits with inventory valuation
and capital consumption adjustments
Profits with inventory
valuation adjustment
and without capital
consumption adjustment
Total
Total

Profits
before
tax

Inventory
valuation
adjustment

Capital
Net
coninterest
sumption
adjustment

571.4
609.2
650.3
715.1
799.2
875.8
931.1
1. 037. 8
1, 156. 9
1, 304. 5
1, 459. 2

13.9
13.9
14.3
18.0
32.0
25.4
23.5
18.3
19.6
27.7
32.8

52.3
51.2
53.4
58.1
60.4
60.9
63.5
71.0
80.5
89.1
98.0

18. 1
18.6
20.1
21.5
21.6
21.4
22.4
22.1
24.7
25.9
26.9

81.4
67.9
77.2
92.1
99.1
83.6
95.9
126.8
150.0
167.7
178.2

77.9
66.4
76.9
89.6
97.2
86.5
107.9
141.3
162.0
180. 8
194.9

83.4
71.5
82.0
96.2
115.8
126.9
120.4
156.0
177.1
206.0
236.6

-5.5
-5.1
-5.0
-6.6
-18.6
-40.4
-12.4
-14.6
-15.2
-25.2
-41.8

3.5
1.5
.3
2.5
1.9
-2.9
-12.0
-14.5
-12.0
-13. 1
-16.7

30.8
37.5
42.8
47.0
52.3
69.0
78.6
83.8
94.0
109.5
129.7

1978: III
IV

1, 752. 5 1, 321. 1
1, 820. 0 1, 364. 8

26.1
31.3

91.3
94.4

26.8
27.1

175. 2
184.8

189. 0
198.6

212. 0
227.4

-23.0
-28.8

-13.8
-13.8

111.9
117.6

1979: 1
II
III . . .
IV

1, 869. 0
1, 897. 9
1, 941. 9
1, 990. 4

1, 411. 2
1, 439. 7
1, 472. 8
1, 513. 2

34.2
33.7
30.9
32.5

94.8
95.5
99.4
102.1

27.3
26.8
26.6
27.0

178.9
176.6
180.8
176.4

193.3
191.3
198.3
196.5

233.3
227.9
242.3
243.0

-39.9
-36.6
-44.0
-46. 5

-14.5
-14.7
-17.6
-20. 1

122. 6
125. 6
131. 5
139.2

1980:1

2, 035. 4 1, 555. 2
1, 566. 1

27.7
22.2

102.3
97. 1

27.0
27.3

175.0

197.2

260.4

-63.2
-27.8

-22. 2
-246

148. 1
156.8

767.9
798.4
858. 1
951.9
1, 064. 6
1, 136. 0
1, 215. 0
1, 359. 8
1, 525. 8
1, 724. 3
_- 1, 924. 8

1969
1970 —
1971
1972
1973 ..
1974 „_
1975
1976.
1977.-.
1978
1979

II 9

»Includes employer contributions for social insurance. (See also p. 5.)

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES

[Billions of dollars except as noted; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Nondurable goods

Durable goods
Total
personal
consumption
expenditures

Total
durable
goods l

Motor
vehicles
and
parts

579. 7
618. 8
668.2
733.0
809. 9
889. 6
979. 1
1, 089. 9
1 210. 0
1, 350. 8
1, 509. 8

85. 5
84 9
97. 1
111.2
123. 7
122. 0
132. 6
157. 4
178. 8
200. 3
213.0

37. 7
34. 9
43. 8
50.6
55. 2
48. 0
53. 4
70. 0
81. 6
91. 2
91. 5

35. 0
36. 7
39. 4
44. 8
50. 7
54. 9
58. 0
64. 0
70. 9
77. 6
85. 6

247. 0
264. 7
277. 7
299. 3
333. 8
376. 3
408. 9
443. 9
481. 3
530. 6
596. 9

126. 1
136.3
140. 6
150.4
168. 1
189.8
209. 6
227. 1
246. 7
271. 7
302. 0

1, 369. 3
1, 415. 4
1, 454. 2
1, 475. 9
1, 528. 6
1, 580. 4

203. 5
212.1
213.8
208.7
213.4
216.2

92.4
94.9
97.7
89. 1
89.8
89.4

78.9
82.7
82. 1
84.287.3
88.9

536.7
558. 1
571. 1
581. 2
604.7
630.7

1980: 1
1, 629. 5
II "___ 1, 628. 2

220.2
197. 0

92.9
71.9

88.2
86.6

652.0
654.4

Period

1969
1970__.
1971
1972
1973
1974___ .
1975
1976
1977
1978.
1979 .
1978: III
IV
1979:1
II
III ....
IV ....

1

Total Includes otber items not shown separately.




Furniture
and
household
equipment

Total
nondurable
goods l

Retail sales of
new passenger
cars (millions
of units)

Clothing
and
shoes

Gasoline
and oil

274.5
283.9
292.9
296.7
303. 1
315.6

45. 1
46.6
50.5
55. 1
61. 3
65.3
70. 1
75. 9
82.4
91. 2
99. 2
92.7
96.8
95.5
96.9
101.0
103.6

20.4
22.0
23.4
249
27. 8
36. 4
39. 5
42. 9
46. 7
50. 9
65. 1
51.5
55.0
58.4
60.2
68.3
73i4

322.6
324.0

103.9
106.6

83.6
84.7

Food

Services
Domestics

247.2
269. 1
293.4
322.4
352.3
391. 3
437.5
488. 5
549. 8
619. 8
699. 8

Imports

629.1
645.1
669.3
686.0
710.6
733.5

8.5
7. 1
8. 7
9.3
9. 7
7.5
7. 1
8. 6
9. 1
9. 3
8. 3
9.4
9.3
9.3
8.0
8.6
7.5

2.0
1.9
2.3
2.5
2.2
2.4

757.3
776. 8

7.9
5.5

2.8
2.2

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

1. 1
.3
.6
.6
.8
.4
1. 6
1. 5
2. 1
2. 0
2. 3

SOURCES OP PERSONAL INCOME
Personal income rose $8.0 billion (annual rate) in June following a revised increase of $6.2 billion in May. Wages
and salaries rose $0.8 billion in June, compared with $0.1 billion in May.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS*(RATIO SCALE)
2,400

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS*(RATIO SCALE)
2,400

2,000
1,800
1,600

2,000
1,800
1,600

1,400

1,400

1,200

1,200

1,000

1,000

800

800

600

600
„..«*«"

OTHER INCOME

400

400

TRANSFER
PAYMENTS

I
200

200

A...

160

160

^

120

120

100

100

80

80

60

60
1973

1972

1974

1975

1978

1977

1976

*SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Period

633.8
701.3
7646
805.9
890.0
9840
1, 103. 3
1, 227. 6
1, 220. 5
1, 229. 8
1, 236. 5
1, 247. 9
1, 257. 4
1, 271. 3
1, 282. 9
1, 293. 0
1, 304 2
1, 314 0
1, 309. 0
1, 309. 1
1, 309. 9

42.0
48.7
55.6
65. 1
77.4
91.8
106.5
122.7
121.8
123.3
124.9
126.4

mo

129.6
131.2
132.8
134 4
136.0
137.5
138.8
140. 1

18.0
32.0
25.4
23.5
18.3
19.6
27.7
32.8
33.4
32.8
31.0
28.8
31.0
33.0
33.4
31.3
27.9
24.0
23.0
22.0
21.5

58.1
60.4
60.9
63.5
71.0
80.5
89.1
98.0
95.8
97.9
99.5
100.9
101.1
102. 1
103.0
103. 9
102.3
100.8
98.9
96.7
95.6

1
The total of wage and salary disbursements and other labor income differs
from compensation of employees (see p. 4) in that it excludes employer contributions for social insurance and the excess of wage accruals over wage disbursements.
* Consists of employer contributions to private pension, health, and welfare
funds;
workmen's compensation; directors' fees; and a few other minor items.
1
With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments.
* With capital consumption adjustment.

65-659 0 - 8 0 - 2

1980

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Billions of dollars; monthly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
1
3
Wage
Rental
Total
Other Proprietors income income
and
Transfer
Divi- Personal
personal salary
labor 12
payinterest
dends
of
income disburseincome
income ments 5
Farm
Nonfarm persons 4
l
ments

1972
942.5
1973
1, 052. 4
1974
_ 1, 154 9
1975
1, 255. 5
1976
1, 381. 6
1977—
1, 531. 6
1978
1, 717. 4
1979
1, 924 2
1979: June
1, 905. 1
July.
1, 933. 2
Aug
1, 946. 5
Sept... 1, 960. 1
Oct
1, 981. 2
Nov_... 2, 005. 5
Dec
2, 028. 3
2, 046. 5
1980: Jan
Feb.
2, 055. 7
Mar
2, 070. 0
Apr
2, 071. 5
May »_.. 2, 077. 7
June*-— 2, 085. 7




1979

21.5
21.6
21.4
22.4
22.1
247
25.9
26.9
27.2
27.3
27.3
25.0
26.8
27.0
27.2
27.2
26. 6
27.2
27.4
27. 1
27.4

246
27.8
31.0
31.9
37.5
42.1
47.2
52.7
52.6
52.5
52.7
53.0
53.6
542
55.2
55.8
56. 6
57.5
58. 1
58.5
59.2

746
841
103.0
115. 5
127.0
141.7
163,3
192. 1
189.4
191.8
1944
197. 1
200.7
205.4
210.3
2141
217.2
220.3
224.8
229.4
233.7

1041
118.9
140.8
178.2
193.8
208.4
2241
252.0
2447
258.5
261.2
262.7
2648
265.9
268.8
275.0
273.5
276.1
278.0
282.9
285.6

Less: Personal con- Nonfarm
tributions personal
for social income 6
insurance
342
42.2
47.7
50.5
55.6
61.3
69.6
80.7
80.2
80.8
81.0
81.7
82.2
83.0
83.6
86.7
87.1
85.9
85.1
86.7
87.3

917.3
1, Oil. 9
1, 119. 3
1, 220. 8
1, 350. 6
1, 498. 1
1, 674 2
1, 873. 4
1, 853. 7
1, 882. 3
1, 897. 3
1, 913. 1
1, 931. 8
1, 953. 9
1, 976. 1
1, 995. 9
2, 008. 3
2, 026. 2
2, 028. 5
2, 035. 5
2, 043. 8

• Consists mainly of social insurance-"benefits, direct relief, and veterans
payments.
6
Personal income exclusive of farm proprietors' income, farm wages, farm other
labor income, and agricultural net interest.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

DISPOSITION OF PERSONAL INCOME
Real per capita disposable income declined in the second quarter.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)

SCALE)
10,000
9,000

4,000

3,000

3,000

1980
* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Period

Less :
Personal Equals:
DisposPertax
able
sonal
and
perincome nonsonal
tax
pay- income
ments

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Less:
Personal
outlays 1

Per capita
disposable
personal income

Equals :
Personal
saving Current
dollars

Billions of dollars

1971 1972 ___
1973
1974______
1975
1976__
1977. ...
1978
1979

859. 1
942. 5
1, 052. 4
1, 154. 9
1, 255. 5
1, 381. 6
1, 531. 6
1, 717. 4
1, 924. 2

116.3
141.2
150.8
170.3
168. 8
197. 1
226.4
259. 0
299.9

742.8
801.3
901.7
984. 6
1, 086. 7
1, 184. 5
1, 305. 1
1, 458. 4
1, 624. 3

1978:III__ 1, 742. 5
IV__ 1, 803. 1
1979: !____ 1, 852. 6
IL__ 1, 892. 5
III— 1, 946. 6
IV... 2, 005. 0
1980: !____ 2, 057. 4
II*.. 2, 078. 3

266.0
278. 2
280.4
290.7
306. 6
321.9
320.0
324.3

1, 476. 5
1, 524. 8
1, 572. 2
1, 601. 7
1, 640. 0
1, 683. 1
1, 737. 4
1, 754. 0

1972
dollars

Per capita personal consumption expenditures
Current
dollars

1972
dollars

Percent
change
in real
per
capita
disposable
personal
income

Saving
as percent of Population
disposable
(thou-2
sands)
personal
income

Dollars

685.5
751.9
831.3
913. 0
1, 003. 0
1, 115. 9
1, 240. 2
1, 386. 4
1, 550. 5

57.3
49.4
70.3
71.7
83.6
68.6
65.0
72. 0
73.8

3,588
3,837
4,285
4,646
5,088
5,504
6,017
6,672
7,367

3,714
3,837
4,062
3,973
4,025
4, 144
4,285
4,449
4,512

3,227
3,510
3,849
4, 197
4,584
5,064
5,579
6, 179
6,848

3,342
3,510
3,648
3,589
3,627
3,813
3,973
4, 121
4, 193

2.6
3. 3
5.9
-2.2
1.3
3.0
3.4
3.8
1.4

7.7
6.2
7.8
7.3
7.7
5. 8
5.0
4.9
4.5

207, 053
208, 846
210, 410
211,945
213, 566
215, 203
216, 898
218, 594
220, 464

4,461
4,522
4,536
4,510
4,501
4,502

6,258
6,455
6,619
6,704
6,926
7,142

4,502
4,428

7,348
7,326

4, 137
4, 197
4, 196
4,156
4, 195
4,227
4,223
4,111

3.3
5.6
1.2
-2.3
-.8
.1
0
-6.4

4.8
4.7
5.0
5.4
4.3
3.5
3.7
4.7

218, 814
219, 286
219, 690
220, 166
220, 715
221, 285
221, 768
222, 255

Seasonally adjusted annual rates
1, 405. 6
1, 453. 4
1, 493. 0
1, 515. 8
1, 569. 7
1, 623. 4
1, 672. 9
1, 671. 1

70.9
71.5
79.2
85.9
70.3
59.7
64.4
82.9

6,748
6,954
7,157
7,275
7,430
7,606
7,834
7,892

1
Includes personal consumption expenditures, interest paid by consumers to
business,
and personal transfer payments to foreigners (net).
2
Includes Armed Forces abroad. Annual data are for July 1 through 1973 and
are averages of quarterly data beginning 1974. Quarterly data are average for the
period.




Source: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis and Bureau
of the Census).

FARM INCOME
In the second quarter, net farm income before inventory adjustment fell $1.5 billion (annual rate), while income after
inventory adjustment fell $2.5 billion.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
200

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
I 200

100

100

GROSS FARM INCOME_
BEFORE INVENTORY
ADJUSTMENT

80

80

60

60

40

40
NET FARM INCOME
AFTER INVENTORY
ADJUSTMENT

*^
/
I

20

20

/^I—7

10

10
1972

1973

1974

1979

1978

1977

1976

1975

* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

1980

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Personal income received
by total farm population

Income received from farming
Gross income before inventory adjustment

Period

1972
1973__.
1974_ _ _ _ _ _ _
1975
1976
1977. 1978..1979- .
1978:111..IV
1979: I
II
III—
IV.-.
1980: I
II *___

From
From From
all
farm nonfarm
sources sources sources Total *

34.6
48.9
45.2
44.5
40.3
42.9
54.0
60.5

16.9
29.2
23.4
21.9
16.8
18.0
25.2
29.9

17.8
19.7
21.8
22.7
23.5
24.9
28.8
30.5

Cash receipts from
marketings

70.1
95.5
100.0
96.9
104.2
107.5
124.9
142.3
122.2
133.4
142.2
142.7
140.5
144.1

Livestock
Total
Crops
and
products
Billions of dollars
61.2
35.7
25.5
87.1
45.9
41.1
92.4
41.4
51. 1
88.2
43.0
45.1
46. 1
94.8
48.7
47.4
95.7
48.2
111. 0
59. 0
52. 1
67.2
128.9
61.7
60.4
109. 0
48.6
118. 0
63.4
54.6
129. 2
69.8
59.4
67.8
129.1
61.3
127.2
65.2
62.0
130.4
66.2
64.2

146.5
147.2

132. 1
132.3

«Cash receipts from marketings, Government payments, and nonmoney
income furnished by farms.
* Inventory of crops and livestock valued at the average price for the year.
1
Based on 1969 Census of Agriculture definition of a farm. The number of
farms is held constant within a year; data for 1979 and 1980 estimated.



67.6
62.7

64.5
69.6

Net to farm
operators
Production expenses

Before
inventory
adjustment

After
inventory
adjust-2
ment

Net income per
farm after inventory adjustment 8
Current
1967
dollars dollars 4
Dollars

52.3
65.6
72.2
75.9
83.1
88.8
98. 1
113.7
97.4
103.0
109. 2
112.2
115. 2
118. 2

17.8
29.9
27.7
21.1
21.0
18.7
26.3
28.6
24.8
30.4
33.0
30.5
25.3
25.9

18.7
33.3
26. 1
245
18.7
19.8
27.9
33.0
26.3
31.6
36.0
340
29.8
32.4

6,526
11, 813
9,349
8,846
6,823
7,301
10, 434
12, 550
9,840
11, 830
13,690
12, 930
11,330
12, 320

5,208
8,875
6,330
5, 488
4,002
4,023
5,340
5,770
4,980
5,860
6,590
6,040
5,130
5,400

122.0
1242

245
23.0

27.3
248

10, 490
9,530

4,420
3,890

«Income in current dollars divided by the consumer price index.
Source: Department of Agriculture.

CORPORATE PROFITS
In the first quarter of 1980, corporate profits before tax rose $17.4 billion (annual rate) while after-tax profits rose
$11.1 billion.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
280

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
280

40

40

1980

1972
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Profits after tax

Profits (before tax) with inventory valuation
adjustment *
Domestic industries
Nonfinancial

Period
Total *

1969
1970...
1971
1972
_ .
1973
1974
1975 .
1976 ..
1977
1978
1979
1978: III
IV ..
1979:1 _ _
II
__
III
IV
1980: I
HP
__

77.9
66.4
76.9
89.6
97. 2
86.5
107.9
141. 3
162.0
180.8
194.9
189.0
198.6
193.3
191.3
198.3
196.5
197.2

Total

74.2
62. 6
72.4
84.7
90.4
76.9
101.8
133.1
152.1
170.6
181.6
178.8
189.0
181.4
179.6
182.5
183.0
181. 1

ManuFinancial
Total1 facturing

Wholesale
and
retail
trade

36.8
27. 1
32.4
40.6
44. 1
36.6
48.3
65.7
73.5
81.7
88.8
85. 1
90.6
94. 1
90.6
86.4
84.0
93.0

10. 1
9.4
11.7
13.3
14.7
12.9
20.7
23.3
24. 1
23.0
23.7
25.5
25.8
18.6
22.4
26.5
27. 1
16.5

11.3
12.6
14 1
15.4
16.2
14.4
13.0
17.8
23.8
29.7
33.2
30.6
32. 1
31.9
32.0
33.8
35.0
34.7

62.9
50. 1
58.2
69.3
74. 1
62.5
88.9
115.3
128.3
140.9
148.5
148. 3
156.9
149.6
147.7
148.7
148.0
146.5

1
See p. 4 for profits with inventory valuation and capital consumption
adjustments.
* Includes rest of the world, not shown separately.

8



Profits
before
tax

83.4
71.5
82.0
96.2
115.8
126.9
120.4
156.0
177.1
206. 0
236.6
212.0
227.4
233. 3
227. 9
242. 3
243.0
260.4

Tax
liability

Total

Dividends

39.7
34. 5
37.7
41.5
48.7
52.4
49.8
63.8
72.6
84.5
92.5
87.5
95. 1
91.3
88.7
94.0
96. 1
102.4

43.8
37.0
44.3
54.6
67.1
74.5
70.6
92.2
104.5
121.5
144.1
124.6
132.3
142.0
139.3
148.3
146.9
158.0

22.6
22.9
23. 0
24. 6
27.8
31.0
31.9
37.5
42. 1
47.2
52.7
47.8
49.7
51. 5
52.3
52.8
54.4
56.7
58. 6

Undistributed
profits

21.2
14. 1
21. 3
30. 0
39.3
43. 6
38.7
54.7
62.4
74.3
91.4
76.8
82.6
90.5
87.0
95.5
92.5
101. 3

' Includes industries not shown separately.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Inventory
valuation
adjustment
-5.5
-5. 1
-5.0
-6.6
-18.6
-40.4
-12.4
-14.6
-15.2
—25.2
-41.8
-23.0
-28.8
-39.9
— 36.6
-44.0
-46.5
-63.2
-27.8

GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC
According to preliminary estimates for the second quarter, business fixed investment fell $6.7 billion (annual rate)
as nonresidential construction outlays decreased $0.6 billion and producers' durable equipment purchases fell $6.2
billion. Residential investment outlays fell $21.1 billion. Inventory investment amounted to $11.7 billion, up $7.0
billion from the first quarter level.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

IILLIONS OF DOLLARS
450

400

350

300

250

100
CHANGE IN BUSINESS
INVENTORIES

50

-50

-50
1972

1979

1973

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

1980

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Residential fixed investment

Nonresidential fixed investment

Period

1969 .
1970
.
1971
...
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979 .
1978: III
IV.
_
1979: I_.
II™
III
IV
„
1980: I
II*

Gross
private
domestie
investment
146.2
140.8
160.0
188.3
220.0
214.6
190.9
243.0
303.3
351.5
387.2
356. 2
370.5
373.8
395.4
392.3
387.2
387.7
366. 9

Structures
Total

98.9
100.5
104.1
116.8
136.0
150.6
150.2
1649
189. 4
221. 1
254.9
225.9
236. 1
243.4
249. 1
261.8
265.2
272.6
265.9

Producers'
durable
equipment

Total

Nonfarm

Total

Nonfarm

35.7
37.7
39.3
42.5
49.0
545
53.8
57.3
62.6
76.5
92.6
79.7
844
849
90.5
95.0
100.2
103.3
102.7

343
36.1
37.8
41.1
46.9
51.8
51.3
547
59.8
73.3
88.9
76.4
81. 1
81.2
86.8
91.4
96.3
99.6
99.0

63.3
62.8
647
743
87.0
96.2
96.4
107.6
126.8
1446
162.2
146.3
151. 8
158.5
158.6
166.7
165. 1
169.4
163.2

58.9

5ai

59.9
69.1
80.1
88.2
87.4
97.4
116.3
132.6
147.8
133.5
138.9
146. 1
1445
150.0
150.4
155.9
149. 6

Total

37.9
36.6
49.6
62.0
66. 1
55. 1
51.5
68.1
91.9
108.0
114 1
110.2
113.7
111.2
112. 9
116.0
116.4
110.4
89.3

Nonfarm
structures

Farm
structures

Producers'
durable
equipment

36.3
35. 1
47.9
60.3
643
52.7
49.5
65.7
88.8
1044
110.2
106.4
110.0
107.8
109. 1
112.0
112.1
105.9
85.7

0.7
.6
.7
.7
.6
1.2
.9
1. 1
1.5
1.8
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.3
2.3
1.8

0.9
.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.2
1. 1
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.9
2.0
2.0
2.1
2.2
1.9

Change in business inventories

Total

Nonfarm

9.4
3.8
6.4
9.4
17.9
8.9
-10.7
10.0
21.9
22.3
18.2
20.0
20.6
19.1
33.4
145
5.6
47
11.7

9.2
3.7
5. 1
8.8
147
10.8
-143
12. 1
20.7
21.3
16.5
18.5
19.3
18.8
32.6
12.6
2.1
4.4
12.4

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.




9

EXPENDITURES FOR NEW PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Business plans to increase capital spending 9.9 percent in 1980, according to the Commerce Department survey conducted in late April and May. The planned increase in spending is 1.2 percentage points lower than the 11.1 percent
reported in March.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE)

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE)

TOTAL NEW PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

40

20

20
1972

1974

1973

1975

1977

1976

1978

1979

1980

_]/ SEE FOOTNOTE 4 BELOW.
SOURCE! DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Starts of plant
and equipment
projects 8

Expenditures for plant and equipment
Manufacturing

Period
Total »

1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
..
1980 4
1979: I
II .
Ill
IV
1980: I 4
II __._
III «...
RM__-

88.44
99.74
112. 40
112. 78
120. 49
135. 80
153. 82
177. 09
194.68
165. 94
173. 48
179. 33
186. 95
191. 36
191. 00
195. 54
199. 41

Nonmanufacturing

Total

Durable
goods

Nondurable
goods

Total

31.35
38.01
46. 01
47.95
52.48
60. 16
67.62
78. 92
89.66
71.56
76.42
80.22
85. 19
87.32
86. 82
90.97
92.14

15. 64
19.25
22. 62
21. 84
23.68
27.77
31.66
38.23
48.11
34.00
36.86
39.72
41.30
42.30
42. 18
48. 70
44.06

15.72
18.76
23.39
26. 11
28.81
32.39
35.96
40.69
46.45
37.56
39.56
40. 50
43.88
45.01
44-64
47.28
48.07

57.09
61.73
66.39
64.82
68.01
75.64
86. 19
98. 17
105. 08
94.38
97.06
99. 12
101. 76
104. 04
104. 18
104-56
107. 27

1
Excludes agricultural business; real estate operators; medical, legal, educational, and cultural service; and nonprofit organizations. These figures do not
agree precisely with the nonresidential fixed investment data in gross national
product estimates, mainly because those data include investment by farmers,
professionals, nonprofit institutions, and real estate firms, and certain outlays
charged to current account.

10



Commercial
and 2
other

Manufacturing

11.89 20.07
12.85 21.40
13.96 22.05
12.74 20.60
13.30 20.99
15.45 22.97
18. 16 25.71
20.56 29.35
22.51 82.51
18.75 27.73
20.29 28.51
20. 41 29.66
22.71 30.72
22.48 30.86
63. 48
55. 00
57. 76

35.21
47.57
52. 49
48.24
51.05
66.73
72.44
87. 30

28.60
38. 13
45.74
34 50
29.66
32.54
34 93
21.70

21.98
19.56
20.87
2471
25.52

3.27
5.75
8.00
4 13
12.20

Trans- Public ComMining porta- utili- munition
ties
cation

2.42
2.74
3. 18
3.79
4.00
4.50
4.78
5.56
6. 18
5.46
5.31
5.42
6.06
6.02
6. 72
5.88
6.14

5.72 17.00
6.03 18.71
6.66 20.55
7.57 20.14
7.45 22.28
6. 93 25.80
8. 05 29.48
10. 12 32.56
10.95 82.94
10.08 32.35
9.71 33.24
10.29 33.33
10.74 31.52
10.32 3435
11.16 32.87
10.98 32. 71
11.21 32.16

Public
utilities

8* Includes trade, service, construction, finance, and insurance.
Starts are estimated by adding changes in carryover to expenditures during
given
period.
4
Planned capital expenditures as reported by business in late April and
May 1980. Plans are adjusted when necessary for systematic bias.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, AND WAGES

STATUS OF THE LABOR FORCE

Seasonally adjusted employment fell 451,000 in June and unemployment fell 148,000.
MILLIONS OF PERSONS*
110

MILLIONS OF PERSONS*
110

1980

1972
*16 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER.
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Period

1974
1975
1976
1977
1978*
1979

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Total
Noninlabor
stitu- Civilian Unem- force
tional employ- ploy- (includpopulament
ment
ing
Armed
tion
Forces)
150, 827 85, 935 5,076 93, 240
153, 449 84, 783 7,830 94, 793
156, 048 87, 485 7,288 96, 917
158, 559 90, 546 6, 855 99, 534
161, 058 94, 373 6,047 102, 537
163, 620 96, 945 5,963 104, 996

and over, except as noted]
Civilian employment
Civilian
labor
force

Total

Agricultural

Nonagricultural
Part-time
ecoTotal for
nomic l
reasons
2,709
82, 443
81, 403
3,490
3,272
84, 188
87, 302
3,297
3,216
91, 031
93, 648
3,281

91, Oil
92, 613
94, 773
97, 401
100, 420
102, 908

85, 935
84, 783
87, 485
90, 546
94, 373
96, 945

3,492
3,380
3,297
3,244
3,342
3,297
3,243
3,267
3, 315
3,364
3,294
3,385
3,359

93, 409
93, 917
93, 689
94, 140
94, 180
94, 223
94, 553

3,270
3,326
3,358
3,242
3,379
3, 191

94, 534
94, 626
94, 298
93, 912
93, 609
93, 346

Unemployment
15

Total

weeks
and
over

Labor
force
partici__ _ 4.* _._.
pation
rate
/"l^ci«t

vper-

_
4_\ 4o
cent;

5,076
7,830
7, 288
6, 855
6,047
5,963

2,483
2,339
1,911
1,379
1,202

3,284
3,274
3,298
3, 167
3,315
3,392
3,519

5,824
5,909
6, 124
5,990
6,121
6,044
6,087

1,152
1,067
1, 185
1, 152
1,195
1, 191
1,230

64.1
64.;
64.!

3,513
3,406
3,418
3,816
4,349
3,999

6,425
6,307
6,438
7,265
8, 154
8,006

1,334
1,286
1,363
1,629
1,722
1,766

64.
64.
64.
64.
64.
64.

937

61. i
61.1
62.

62. I
63.^
64. !

Seasonally adjusted

Unadjusted
1979: June.
July.
Aug.
SeptOct..
Nov.
Dec.

163, 469
163, 685
163, 891
164, 106
164, 468
164, 682
164, 898

97, 917
98, 891
98, 226
97, 576
98, 158
97, 943
98, 047

6,235
6, 104
6,137
5,798
5,781
5,776
5, 836

104, 552
105, 175
105, 218
105, 586
105, 688
105, 744
106, 088

102,
103,
103,
103,
103,
103,
103,

476
093
128
494
595
652
999

96, 652
97, 184
97, 004
97, 504
97, 474
97, 608
97, 912

1980: Jan..
Feb-_
Mar._
Apr__
May .
June.

165, 101
165, 298
165, 506
165, 693
165, 886
166, 105

96, 145
96, 264
96, 546
96, 566
96, 709
97, 776

7,043
6,993
6,805
6,846
7,318
8,291

106, 310
106, 346
106, 184
106, 511
107, 230
106, 634

104,
104,
104,
104,
105,
104,

229
260
094
419
142
542

97, 804
97, 953
97, 656
97, 154
96, 988
96, 537

1
Persons at work. Economic reasons include slack work, material shortages, inability to find full-time work, etc.
* Total labor force as percent of noninstitutional population 16 years of age and
over.
•Data beginning 1978 not strictly comparable with earlier data because of

64.;
64.

64.:
64.

revisions in the household survey, which added about 250,000 to labor force an
to employment.
Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

1]
65-659 0 - 8 0 - 3




SELECTED UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
In June the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly to 7.7 percent from 7.8 percent in May.
PERCENT* (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED)

PERCENT* (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED)

20

15

TEENAGERS
(16-19)

10

10

WOMEN 20 YEARS
AND OVER

MEN 20 YEARS
AND OVER

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1976

1977

1978

* UNEMPLOYMENT AS PERCENT OF CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE IN GROUP SPECIFIED.
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

1979

1980

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Monthly data seasonally adjusted]

Period

1974
1975..
1976 .....
1977
1978
1979

_. __

1979: June ...
umj
July
Aue
Sept. .
Oct
Nov
Dec
1980: Jan
Feb ...
Mar
Apr ]^lay
June

—

.

.

-

Unemployment rate (percent of civilian labor force in group)
By selected groups
By race
By sex and age

Total
(all
civilian
workers)

Men
20
years
and
over

5.6
8.5
7.7
7.0
6.0
5.8

3.8
6.7
5.9
5.2
4.2
4. 1

5.7
5.7
5.9
5.8
5.9
5.8
5.9
6.2
6.0
6.2
7.0
7.8
7.7

Women
20
years
and
over

12



ExpeFullBlack rienced
time
wage Household
and
and
other salary
heads workers
workers

Parttime
workers

3.3
5.8
5. 1
4.5
3.7
3.6

5.1
8. 1
7.3
6.5
5.5
5.3

8.6
10.3
10.1
9.8
9.0
8.7

6.1
9.1
8.3
7.6
6.5
6.3

5.3
5.4
5.7
5.5
5.6
5.5
5.5

3.5
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.8
3.8
3.7

5.2
5.3
5.4
5.3
5.4
5.4
5.4

8.6
8.3
8.8
8.4
8.9
8.3
8.5

6.3
6.4
6.4
6.2
6.4
6.4
6.4

5.8
5.7
5.9
6.7
7.6
7.4

4.2
4.0
4.3
4.9
5.3
5.3

5.7
5.6
5.8
6.6
7.5
7.4

8.7
8. 9
8.3
8.9
9.3
8.8

6.7
6.6
6.8
7.5
8.8
8.3

Both
sexes
16-19
years

White

5.5
8.0
7.4
7.0
6.0
5.7

16.0
19.9
19.0
17.7
16.3
16. 1

5.0
7.8
7.0
6.2
5.2
5. 1

9.9
13.9
13. 1
13. 1
11.9
11.3

5.3
8.2
7.3
6.6
5.6
5.4

4.0
4.1
4.2
4.2
4.2
4.3
4.2

5.7
5.5
5.9
5.5
5.7
5.6
5.7

15.4
15.8
16.6
16.2
16.4
15.9
16,0

4.9
5.0
5.3
5. 1
5.1
5.1
5.1

11. 2
11.0
11.0
10.8
11.5
10.9
11.3

4.7
4.6
4.9
5.9
6.6
6.7

5.8
5.7
5.7
6.3
6.6
6.5

16.3
16. 5
15.9
16.2
19.2
18.5

5.4
5.3
5.4
6.2
6.9
6.8

11.8
11.5
11.8
12. 6
13.9
13.6

i Aggregate hours lost by the unemployed and persons on part-time for economic reasons as percent of potentially available labor force hours.

Labor
force
time
lost
(percent) *

Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

SELECTED MEASURES OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAMS
In June, the percentage of unemployed persons who were job losers rose, while the percentage who were job leavers,
reentrants, and new entrants fell.
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION*

PERCENT DISTRIBUTION*

REASON FOR UNEMPLOYMENT

DURATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT
60

60

LESS THAN
5 WEEKS

40

40
5-14
WEEKS

REENTRANTS

^/A^-'v^y
20

20

NEW ENTRANTS

1

- 15-26 WEEKS

V

\*V
1
\*'r

JOB LEAVERS
27 WEEKS
AND OVER

* SEASONALLY

111

I II

I 1 1 1 II 1

1976

1978

1977

1979

1980

1977

1976

1978

1979

1980

ADJUSTED
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

[Monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted]
Percent distribution of unemployment by reason J
Period

Unemployment
(thousands)

Job
losers

7,830
7,288
6,855
6,047
5,963
5,824
5,909
6,124
5,990
6,121
6,044
6,087
6,425
6,307
6,438
7,265
8, 154
8,006

55.4
49. 8
45. 2
41.5
42.8
41.9
43. 1
44. 0
43. 7
44. 5
45.4
44. 3
46.9
45.9
47.3
49.8
52.5
56.3

ReenJob
leavers trants

Percent distribution of unemployment by duration l

New
entrants

Less
than 5
weeks

5-14
weeks

15-26
weeks

27
weeks
and
over

10.4
12. 1
13.7
14.3
13.4
13.4
12.4
12.2
13.3
13. 1
12.3
13.9
12.7
13. 1
12.5
10.3
10.8
10.5

37.0
38. 3
41.7
46.2
48. 1
49.3
48.4
52.0
46.6
48.3
48.8
47.7
49. 6
47. 1
45.9
45. 1
46.7
41.6

31. 3
29.6
30.5
31.0
31.7
31.0
33.2
28. 5
34. 1
32. 1
31. 3
32.2
29. 7
32. 7
33.2
32.6
32.5
36.4

16.5
13.8
13. 1
12.3
11.5
11.2
10.6
10. 8
10.8
11. 1
11. 0
11.6
12.4
12.4
11.9
13.0
12.2
12.8

15.2
18.3
14.8
10.5
8.7
8.5
7.8
8.7
8.5
8.5
8.9
8.5
8.4
7.8
9.0
9.2
8.5
9.2

State programs Insured
unemployment,
all
Insured
unem- Initial regular
proploy- claims
grams 2
ment
(unadjusted)

Special
unemployment
benefit8
claims
(unadjusted)

Weekly average, thousands

1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1979: June..
July..
Aug —
Sept..
Oct...
Nov_.
Dec...
1980: Jan.__
Feb...
Mar..
Apr...
May..
June..

10. 4
12.2
13.0
14. 1
14.3
14.7
14.4
14. 4
13.7
13.6
14. 1
13.0
12.2
12. 8
12.2
12. 8
12. 1
10. 9

23.8
26. 0
28. 1
30.0
29.5
30.0
30. 1
29. 4
29.2
28.7
28.3
28.8
28.2
28.2
28.0
27. 1
24.6
22.2

* Detail may not add to 100 percent because of rounding.
»Includes State (50 States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico), ex-servicemen (UCX), Federal (UCFE), and railroad (RR) programs. Also includes
Federal and State extended benefit programs. Does not include FSB (Federal
supplemental benefits) and SUA (special unemployment assistance).




3,986
2,991
2,655
2,359
2,460
2,320
2,407
2,492
2,488
2,540
2,643
2,631
2,729
2, 685
2,857
3,204
3,717
4,009

478
386
375
346
388
380
390
394
394
402
405
416
414
389
455
574
642
617

4,937
3,846
3,308
2,645
2,619
2,119
2,429
2,377
2, 164
2,236
2,559
3,047
3,740
3,730
3,652
3,629
3,680
3,799

1,173
1,152
572

s FSB and SUA. These programs started January 1975 and regular reporting
began March 1975.
Source: Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics and Employment
and Training Administration).

13

NONAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT
Total nonagricultural employment as measured by the payroll survey fell 514fOOO in June.
MILLIONS OF PERSONS* (ENLARGED SCALE)

MILLIONS OF PERSONS*

22

90

ALL NONAGRICULTURAL
ESTABLISHMENTS

80

70
SERVICE-PRODUCING
INDUSTRIES

60

50

40

GOODS-PRODUCING
INDUSTRIES

30

20
1976

1979

1977

1976

1980

1977

1978

1979

1980

•SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

[Thousands of wage and salary workers; * seasonally adjusted]
Service-producing industries

Goods-producing industries
U __.!_. j

Jrerlod

Total
nonagricultural
employ- Total *
ment

Construction

Trans- Whole- Finance
Government
portainsur4.*
sale
tion
ance, Service
and
Total
State
Nonand
and
retail
Federal and
durable
Total Durable
real
public trade
goods goods
local
estate
utilitie
Manufacturing

1974.
1975. _.
1976
1977
1978. _ _
1979

78, 265
76, 945
79, 382
82, 471
86, 697
89, 886

24, 794
22, 600
23, 352
24, 346
25, 585
26, 504

4, 020
3, 525
3, 576
3,851
4, 229
4, 483

20, 077
18, 323
18, 997
19, 682
20, 505
21, 062

11, 925
10, 688
11, 077
11, 597
12, 274
12, 772

8, 152
7, 635
7, 920
8, 086
8, 231
8, 290

53 471
54, 345
56, 030
58, 125
61, 113
63, 382

4, 725
4, 542
4, 582
4, 713
4, 923
5, 141

16, 987
17, 060
17, 755
18, 516
19, 542
20, 269

4, 148
4, 165
4, 271
4,467
4, 724
4, 974

13, 441
13, 892
14, 551
15, 303
16, 252
17, 078

2, 724
2,748
2,733
2, 727
2,753
2, 773

11, 446
11, 937
12, 138
12, 399
12, 919
13, 147

1979: June__
July-Aug__
Sept__
Get—
Nov__
Dec—

89, 909
90, 054
90, 222
90, 283
90, 441
90, 552
90, 678

26, 557
26, 582
26, 528
26, 554
26, 554
26, 504
26, 590

4,472
4,491
4,499
4,507
4,529
4,553
4,615

21, 132
21, 128
21, 055
21, 071
21, 043
20, 966
20, 983

12, 837
12, 841
12, 782
12, 822
12, 764
12, 693
12, 706

8,295
8,287
8,273
8, 249
8,279
8,273
8, 277

63, 352
63,472
63, 694
63, 729
63, 887
64, 048
64, 088

5, 168
5, 156
5, 182
5, 185
5,203
5,216
5,212

20, 217
20, 254
20, 301
20, 352
20, 414
20, 479
20, 448

4,970
4,989
5,019
5,017
5,033
5,049
5,064

17, 074
17, 114
17, 152
17, 192
17, 264
7,308
7,362

2,783
2,784
2,811
2,762
2,769
2,773
2,773

13, 140
13, 175
13, 229
13, 221
13, 204
13, 223
13, 229

1980: Jan—
Feb...
Mar__
Apr
May »_
June »_

91, 031
91, 186
91, 144
90, 951
90, 602
90, 088

26, 715
26, 623
26, 476
26, 121
25, 746
25, 367

4,745
4,659
4,529
4,467
4,441
4,377

20, 971
20, 957
20, 938
20, 642
20, 282
19, 969

12, 681
12, 715
12, 707
12, 442
12, 139
11, 905

8,290 64, 316
8, 242 64, 563
8, 231 64, 668
8,200 4, 830
8, 143 4,856
8, 064 4, 721

5,202 20, 529
5, 198 0,637
5,202 0, 610
5, 178 0,531
5, 162 0,496
5, 143 0,422

5,091
5, 101
5, 115
5, 119
5, 139
5, 153

7,462
7,540
7,580
7,618
7,668
7,618

2, 791
2,826
2,886
3, 115
3, 094
3,077

13, 241
13, 261
13, 275
13, 269
13, 297
13, 308

1
Includes all full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural
establishments who worked during or received pay for any part of the pay period
which includes the 12th of the month. Excludes proprietors, self-employed persons, domestic servants, and personnel of the Armed Forces. Total derived from
this table not comparable with estimates of nonagricultural employment of the
civilian labor force, shown on p. 11, which include proprietors, self-employed
persons, and domestic servants; which count persons as employed when they

14



are not at work because of industrial disputes; and which are based on a sample
of the working-age population, whereas the estimates in this table are based on
reports
from employing establishments.
3
Includes mining, not shown separately.
NOTE.—Annual data revised beginning 1977; seasonally adjusted data,
beginning 1975.
Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS AND HOURLY EARNINGS
PRIVATE NONAGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES
[For production or nonsupervisory workers; monthly data seasonally adjusted]
Average gross
hourly earnings

Average weekly hours
Total
private
nonagricultural l

Period

Manufacturing

Overtime

Total
private
nonagricultural l

Manufacturing
Total

Adjusted hourly earnings index2 —total private
nonagricultural
Percent change from
a year earlier 4

Index, 1967=100
Current
dollars

1967
dollars s

Current
dollars

1967
dollars

36.9
37.0
36.9
36.5
36. 1
36. 1
36. 0
35.8
35.6

39.9
40.5
40.7
40.0
39.5
40.1
40.3
40.4
40.2

2.9
3.5
3.8
3.3
2.6
3.1
3.5
3.6
3.3

$3.45
3.70
3.94
4.24
4.53
4.86
5.25
5.69
6.16

$3.57
3.82
4.09
4.42
4.83
5.22
5.68
6.17
6.69

129.2
137. 5
146.0
157. 5
170.6
183.0
196.8
212.9
229.8

106. 5
109.7
109.7
106.7
105.9
107.3
108.4
109.0
105.6

7.0
6.4
6.2
7.9
8.3
7.3
7.5
8.2
7.9

2.6
3.0
0
-2.7
-.7
1.3
1.0
.6
-3.1

1979: June
July
. J
Aug
Sept..
Oct
Nov
Dec

35.6
35.6
35.7
35.6
35.6
35.6
35.7

40. 1
40. 1
40. 1
40. 1
40.1
40. 1
40.2

3.3
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.2
3.3
3.2

6. 13
6. 17
6.22
6.26
6.28
6.34
6.39

6.69
6.73
6.75
6.79
6.82
6.87
6.91

229. 1
230.8
232.2
234.2
234.9
237.2
239.4

105. 9
105.5
105. 1
104.9
104. 1
104.1
103.8

7.8
7.8
8.0
8.2
7.7
8.2
8.3

-2.9
-3.3
-3.5
-3.7
-4.2
—4. 1
-4.4

1980: Jan
Feb
Mar.
Apr v
May
June »

35.6
35.5
35.4
35.3
35. 1
35.0

40.3
40. 1
39.8
39.8
39.3
39.1

3.2
3.0
3.1
3.0
2.5
2.4

6.41
6. 45
6.51
6.54
6.57
6.63

6.93
6.99
7.06
7.11
7.15
7.20

240.4
242.5
245.3
246.2
248.2
250.7

102.7
102.3
102.0
101.4
101.3
101.4

7.9
8.2
8.9
8.5
9.1
9.4

-5.3
-5.2
-5.0
-5.3
-4.7
-4.2

1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

-

-

AVERAGE WEEKLY EARNINGS—PRIVATE NONAGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES
[For production or nonsupervisory workers; monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted]
Average gross weekly earnings
Period

Total private nonagricultural l
Current
dollars

1971
__
_
1972 _ __
1973
1974
1975
.
1976
___
1977
1978
1979
1979: June_
July
Aug
Sept » _
Oct
Nov
Dec
1980: Jan
Feb _
Mar _
Apr
May P
June 9
1
2

$127. 31
136. 90
145. 39
154. 76
163. 53
175. 45
189. 00
203. 70
219. 30
218. 23
219. 65
222. 05
222. 86
223. 57
225. 70
228. 12
228. 20
228. 98
230. 45
230. 86
230. 61
232. 05

Manufacturing

1967
dollars 3
$104. 95
109. 26
109. 23
104. 78
101. 45
102. 90
104. 13
104.30
100. 73
100. 85
100. 43
100. 52
99.76
99. 10
99.03
98.88
97.52
96.53
95. 82
95. 08
94.16
93.91

$142. 44
154. 71
166. 46
176. 80
190. 79
209. 32
228. 90
249. 27
268. 94
268. 27
269. 87
270. 68
272. 28
273. 48
275. 49
277. 78
279. 28
280. 30
280. 99
282. 98
281. 00
281. 52

$211. 67
221. 19
235. 89
249. 25
266. 08
283. 73
295. 65
318. 69
342. 99
342. 61
342. 80
348. 01
352. 13
345. 92
350. 76
355. 26
352. 86
357. 64
356. 85
359. 29
361. 38
365. 19

Percent change from a
year earlier,
total private nonagricultural 5
Current
dollars

Current dollars

Also includes other private industry groups shown on p. 14.
Adjusted for interindustry employment shifts and for overtime in manufacturing.
3
Current dollar index (or earnings) divided by the consumer price index.
Revised
index for urban wage earners and clerical workers used beginning 1978.
4
Monthly changes based on indexes to two decimal places.




Construction

Wholesale
and retail
trade

$101. 09
106. 45
111. 76
119. 02
126. 45
133. 79
142. 52
153. 64
164. 96
164. 63
165. 28
166. 59
167. 24
167. 89
169. 52
170. 50
172. 13
172. 04
173. 45
172. 16
173. 98
174. 17

6.2
7.5
6.2
6.4
5.7
7.3
7.7
7.8
7.7
7.1
7.2
7.6
7.9
6.9
7.2
7.4
6.9
6.8
6.6
8.2
6.4
6.4

1967
dollars
1.9
4.1
-.0
-4.1
-3.2
1.4
1.2
.2
-3.4
-3.6
-3.9
-3.9
-3.9
-4.9
-4.9
-5.3
-6.2
-6.5
-7.0
-5.6
-7.0
-6.9

s Based on unadjusted data.
NOTE.—Annual data revised beginning 1978; seasonally adjusted data, beginning
1975.
Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

15

PRODUCTIVITY AND RELATED DATA, PRIVATE BUSINESS SECTOR
Hours of 2all
persons

Output i
Period

Output per hour
of all persons

Compensation
per hour 3

Unit labor
costs

Implicit price
deflator 4

NonPriNonPriPriNonNonNonPrivate
Private NonPrivate
farm
vate
vate
farm
farm
farm
farm
vate
farm
business business
business business
business business
business business business business business business
sector
sector
sector
sector sector sector sector sector
sector sector
sector
sector
1967=100; quarterly data seasonally adjusted

100. 0
105. 1
108.3

100.0
105. 3
108.5

100.0
101.7
104.5

100.0
102.0
105.4

100.0
103.3
103.6

100.0
103. 2
103.0

100. 0
107.6
115. 0

100.0
107.4
114. 2

100.0
104. 1
111.0

100.0
104.0
110.9

100. 0
103. 9
108.8

100.0
104.0
108.7

107.3
110.3
117.5
124.4
121.4

107.4
110.2
117.8
124.9
121.8

102.8
102.3
105.4
109.5
110.2

104.0
103. 6
107.0
111.5
112.2

104.4
107.8
111.5
113.6
110.2

103. 2
106.4
110. 1
112.0
108. 6

123. 3
131.6
139.8
151.3
165.2

121.9
130. 1
138.4
149. 2
163.0

118.2
122.0
125.4
133.2
149.8

118. 1
122,3
125.7
133.2
150. 1

113.9
118.9
123. 2
130.3
143. 1

114.0
119.2
122.9
127.9
141.4

1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

118.7
126.4
133. 8
140.7
144.1

118.8
126.9
134.3
141.5
144.9

105. 4
108.4
112.7
118.0
121.8

107.2
110.8
115.4
121.0
125. 3

112.6
116.6
118.7
119. 3
118.3

110. 7
114.6
116.4
116.9
115.7

181.7
197.6
213.3
231.4
253. 1

179.3
194.2
209.6
227.5
247. 9

161.3
169. 5
179. 7
194.0
214.0

161.9
169.5
180. 1
194. 6
214.4

157.5
165.5
174. 8
187.2
203.8

156.4
164.8
174.5
186. 1
202. 1

1978: III
IV .

141.8
144.0

142. 7
145.0

118. 4
120. 2

121.6
123. 3

119.7
119.8

117.4
117.6

233. 7
238.4

229. 5
234.4

195.2
199.0

195.6
199.3

188.9
192.9

187.8
191.4

1979: I_ _
II _
III
IV

144.4
143.4
143.8
144.8

145.5
144.2
144.6
145.5

121. 5
121.3
122. 0
123. 0

124.8
124.9
125.7
126. 2

118.9
118.3
117.8
117.7

116.6
115.4
115.0
115.2

244.8
250.4
255.7
260.3

240. 2
244.9
249.9
255.6

205.9
211. 7
217.0
221. 1

206.0
212. 1
217.3
221.8

197.2
202.0
206. 1
209.7

195.1
200.3
204.7
208.4

1980: I

144.8
140. 1

145.6
140.7

123. 1
120.0

126.7
123.7

117.7
116. 7

114.9
113. 7

267.6
275.3

262. 2
269.0

227.5
235.8

228. 2
236. 6

214.5
220.4

213.7
220. 3

1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974

____

_

HP

Percent change; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates
2. 0
5. 1
3.0

1.9
5.3
3.0

-0.0
1.7
2.7

0.3
2.0
3.3

2.0
3.3
.2

1.6
3.2
-. 2

5.3
7.6
6.9

5.4
7.4
6.4

3.3
4. 1
6.6

3.8
4.0
6.7

2.9
3.9
4.7

3.3
4.0
4.5

-.9
2.8
6.6
5.9
—2.4

-1. 1
2.6
6.9
6.0
-2.5

-1.6
-.5
3. 1
3.9
.6

-1.3
—.4
3.2
4.2
.6

.7
3.3
3.4
1.9
—3.0

.2
3.0
3.6
1.7
-3. 1

7.2
6.7
6.2
8.2
9.2

6.8
6.7
6.4
7.8
9.2

6.4
3. 3
2.8
6.2
12.5

6.5
3.5
2.7
6.0
12.7

4.7
4.4
3. 6
5.8
9. 8

4.9
4.5
3. 1
4. 1
10.5

__

-2.3
6.5
5.8
5.2
2.4

-2.5
6.9
5.8
5.4
2.4

-4.3
2.9
3.9
4.7
3.3

— 4.4
3.3
4.2
4. 9
3.5

2.1
3.5
1.8
.5
-. 8

2.0
3.5
1.5
.5
-1. 1

10.0
8.8
8.0
8.5
9.4

10.0
8.3
7.9
8.6
9.0

7.7
5.0
6.0
8.0
10.3

7.9
4.7
6.3
8.0
10.2

10. 1
5.0
5.6
7. 1
8.9

10.6
5.4
5. 9
6.6
8.6

1978: III
IV _.

4.2
6.4

4.5
6.8

2.0
6. 1

2. 1
6.0

2. 1
.3

2.4

.7

8.8
8.4

8.5
8.7

6.6
8. 1

5.9
7.9

6. 9
8.7

7.0
7.8

1979: I__
II
III
IV

1. 2
-2.9
1. 1
2.8

1. 2
-3.6
1.2
2.5

4. 5
-.9
2.5
3. 1

4.7
.4
2.7
1.7

-3. 1
-2. 0
-1.4
-.3

-3.3
-3.9
-1.5
.8

11.0
9. 5
8.7
7.5

10. 2
8. 1
8. 5
9.5

14. 6
11.8
10. 3
7.8

14. 0
12. 5
10. 1
8.6

9.3
10. 1
8.3
7.2

8. 1
11.0
9.0
7.4

1980: I
II p

.2
-12.5

.2
-12.8

.5
-9.7

1.3
-9. 1

-.3
-3. 1

-1. 1
-4. 1

11. 7
12. 0

10. 7
10. 8

12. 1
15. 5

12. 0
15.6

9.4
11. 5

10. 6
13.0

1967
1968
1969
1970
1971- _
1972
1973
1974
1975—
1976
1977___
1978
1979

1 Output refers to gross domestic product originating in the sector in 1972 dollars.
Hours of all persons in private industry engaged in the sector, including
hours of proprietors and unpaid family workers. Estimates based primarily on
establishment data.
s Wages and salaries of employees plus employers' contributions for social
insurance and private benefit plans. Also includes an estimate of wages, salaries,
and
4 supplemental payments for the self-employed.
Current dollar gross domestic product divided by constant dollar gross domestic product.
2

16



NOTE.—Percent changes are from preceding period and are based on original
data; they therefore may differ slightly from percent changes based on indexes
shown here. Data revised beginning 1977.
Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

PRODUCTION AND BUSINESS ACTIVITY

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION

Industrial production declined 2.4 percent in June, following revised decreases of 2.4 percent in May and 2.2 in
April. The June index was 7.5 percent below its year earlier level.
INDEX, 1967=100*

160

(RATIO SCALE)

* INDEX, 1967=100*

-TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION-

(RATIO SCALE)

180 -UTILITIES AND MINING PRODUCTION-

160

140

UTILITIES

140
120

120
100

I I I I II I I HI

1976

1977

1978

1979

MINING

1980

MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION

100
1976

1977

1978

NONDURABLE

1979

1980

PERCENT* (RATIO SCALE)
100

MANUFACTURING CAPACITY UTILIZATION RATE

90

80
120

70
100

11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

1976

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
SOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Period

1967 ipTO'Dortion
1973
1974... __
1975
1976
1977 .
1978__ ... _
1979

Total industrial
production
Percent
Index,
1967= change
from
100
year
earlier
100 00
8.4
129. 8
_. 4
129.3
117.8
-8.9
10.8
130. 5
138.2
5.9
5.7
146.1
4.2
152. 2

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Seasonally adjusted)
Industry production indexes, 1967 = 100
Manufacturing
Utilities

Manufacturing capacityl utilization
rate, percent
Federal Reserve
series
WharComTotal
ton
merce2
Matemanuseries *
series
rials
facturing

Total

Durable

Nondurable

87.95
129.8
129.4
116. 3
130.3
138.4
146.8
153.2

51.98
127. 1
125.7
109.3
122.3
130.0
139.7
146.3

35.97
133.8
134.6
126.4
141.8
150. 5
156.9
163.3

6.36
114 7
115.3
112.8
114 2
118.2
124.0
125. 3

5.69
145.4
143.7
146. 0
151.7
156. 5
161.4
166. 1

87.6
83.8
72.9
79.5
81.9
84.4
85.7

91.8
87. 1
73.4
81.1
82.7
85.6
87.2

86
83
77
81
83
84
83

93.0
90.3
79.5
85.6
88.2
91. 1
92.7

83

92. S

82

92.4

81

91. £

80

91.4

Mining

Dec .

152. 6
152.8
151.6
152. 4
152.2
152. 1
152.2

4.4
3.9
2. 4
2.6
1.7
1.0
.3

153.9
154. 1
152.4
153.5
153.2
153. 0
152.8

147.6
147. 2
144. 2
145.9
145.7
145.0
144. 5

163.0
164. 1
164 3
1646
164.0
164 5
1647

123.9
1247
126.4
125. 8
128. 1
130. 0
131.6

1642
164.8
165.5
165. 3
166. 1
167. 4
167.0

86.2
86. 1
849
85. 3
84.9
84.6
843

87.6
87. 9
86.9
86.8
86.6
86.4
86.0

1980* Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
IVIav "
June v

152.6
152. 3
151.7
148.3
144. 7
141.2

.7
.2

153.4
152.7
151.9
148.2
144.2
140. 3

1447
144. 1
143. 3
138.7
134.2
130.0

166. 1
165. 1
1644
161.8
158.6
155. 1

132. 6
132.8
132.9
133.6
133.4
132.9

163.9
166. 1
169.6
166. 1
165.9
165.7

844
83.8
83. 1
80. 8
78. 4
76. 1

86.0
85.4
849
82.4
79.5
76.5

1979: June . .. _
Tnlv
An0"

Sept

Ont

. Q
&

-1.7
-5. 1
-7.5

» Output as percent of capacity.
' Annual data are averages of four monthly indexes.
s Quarterly data entered in last month of quarter. Annual data are averages of
quarterly data.




Sources: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Department of
Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis), and Wharton School of Finance.

17

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION—MAJOR MARKET GROUPS AND
SELECTED MANUFACTURES
[1967=100, seasonally adjusted]
Products
Final Products

Total

NonDurable durable
goods
goods
7.89
19.79
110. 1
106.1
113. 1
118.8
120.6
133.8
146.2
125.6
126.3
135.3
125. 1
121.4
135.2
141.9
141.9
154.0
159.2
145.1
155.5
148.5
149. 1
158.6
148.2
157.2
148.5
147. 5
148.9
151.8
152.6
uae
148.7
149. 2
149.2
146. 6
142.4
150.5
150. 1
1445
144.0
149.3
148.3
136.6
129.4
146.8
145.5
128.2

Total
1967 proportion
1970 ..
1971
1972
19731974
1975
1976_
1977
1978
1979
1979: June
July
Aue
..
Sept . *
Oct
No v
Dec
1980: Jan..
Feb
Mar .
Apr.
May »
June 9
A»A«IJ

Equipment

Consumer goods

Period

.

—_ __

47.82
105.3
106.3
115.7
124.4
125. 1
118.2
127.6
135.9
142.2
147.0
147.6
147. 1
145.6
147.2
146.8
146.6
147. 0
147. 0
147.4
147.1
145.0
142.7
140.8

27.68
109.0
114.7
124.4
131.5
128.9
124.0
137. 1
145.3
149.1
150.5
151.8
150.8
148.2
149.7
149.7
148.9
148.5
148.2
148.5
147.8
144.9
141. 9
140.6

Intermediate
products

Total

Business

Total

20. 14
100. 1
947
103. 8
1145
120.0
110.2
1146
123.0
132.8
142.2
141.9
142.1
141. 8
143.9
142.9
143.6
145.0
145. 4
146.0
146.1
145.2
143.8
141.2

12.68
107.0
104. 1
118.0
1342
142.4
128.2
135.4
147.8
160. 3
171.3
171.5
171.4
171.5
173.6
172. 0
172.5
1741
175.0
175.8
175.9
1743
172. 3
168.3

12.89
112.9
116.7
126.5
137.2
135.3
123. 1
137.2
145. 1
154 1
160.0
159.5
159.4
160. 6
159.8
159.8
159. 8
159.9
160.8
159.3
157.7
151.5
146.8
142.3

Construction
supplies
6.42
111.0
116.8
128.4
139.8
1345
116.3
132.6
140.6
151.7
156.9
156.3
156.4
157.3
156.3
156.8
156.7
156.0
156.4
1543
152.4
141.3
1346
128. 5

Materials

89. 29
109.2
111.3
122.3
133.9
132.4
115.5
131.7
138.6
148.3
156. 0
156.5
157.6
156.0
156.3
156.3
156.4
156.2
156.7
155.9
155.4
151.2
146. 4
141.3

Supplementary
group:
Energy
total
12.28
117.0
119.5
125.2
128.3
125.5
125.5
129.1
132.9
135.4
137.8
137.2
137.1
136.8
136.8
137.2
139.0
138. 1
137.8
139.0
139.6
137.6
137.0
135.7

[1967 ==100, seasonally adjusted]
Durable manufactures
Primary metals
Period

1967 proportion
1970...
1971
1972. .
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979..
1979: June.
July. .
Aue
Sept
Oct .
Nov
Dec .
1980: Jan . .
Feb..
Mar
Apr v
May
±_«,j .
June p

Total

Iron
and
steel

6.67
106.6
100.2
112. 1
126.7
123. 1
96.4
109.7
111. 1
119.9
121.2
124 3
127. 1
121.0
121.7
118.0
117. 2
115.4
116.4
111.9
113.6
106.9
98.0
90.4

4.21
1047
96. 1
107.1
122. 3
119.8
95.8
1048
103.8
113.2
113.2
118. 1
119.0
112.0
115.0
108.2
108. 0
106.6
107.2
103.4
106.0
97.4
842

Fabricated
metal
products

Nonelectrical
machinery

Electrical
machinery

6.98
102. 4
103.5
112.1
1247
1242
109.9
123.9
131.0
141.6
148.5
149.3
149.3
147.6
146.5
147.5
146. 9
146. 1
145.0
145.3
144. 7
141.9
136. 1
130.6

9.16
1044
100.2
116.0
133.7
140. 1
125. 1
134.5
143. 6
153.6
163.6
164.5
165.3
166. 2
165. 1
162.3
162. 8
162.9
166.9
166. 1
166.0
163.3
161.9
157.5

8. 06
108. 1
107.7
122.2
143. 1
143.8
116.5
134.8
145.4
159.4
175.0
175.1
1744
171.7
176.7
177.3
179.5
181.2
181.7
179.7
179.5
177.3
172.0
165.9

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

18



Nondurable manufactures

Transportation
equipment
Total

Motor
vehicles
and
parts

9. 27
89.5
97.9
108. 2
118. 3
108.7
97.4
111. 1
122.2
132.5
135.3
139.4
135.5
1247
131.7
133.7
128.2
125.9
122. 4
126. 2
124.3
1149
110.3
109.0

4.60
92.3
118.6
135.8
148.8
128.2
111. 1
142.0
161. 1
169.9
160.0
169.6
160. 2
138. 5
150.6
150.6
139.9
135.4
127.6
135.4
131.7
115.0
106.6
106.9

Lumber
and
products

Apparel
products

Print- Cheming
icals
Foods
and
and
pub- prodlishing ucts

1.64

3.31
101.4
104 7
109.4
117.3
114.3
107.6
125.7
134.2
134.2
130. 7
132.0
129.7
130. 1
131.2
128.5
128. 8
128.3
127.2
128.0
128.0
126.0

4. 72
107.0
107. 1
112.7
118.2
118. 2
113.3
122.5
127.6
131.5
136.9
136. 9
135.6
137.7
137. 1
137.2
136. 2
137.8
138.9
139.9
139.2
136.5
135.5
134. 0

105.6
113.8
120.8
126.0
116.2
107.6
123. 2
131.2
136.3
136. 9
136.8
135.2
138.0
138.6
138.7
136. 1
131.7
131.6
130.2
125.4
106.5
100.6

7. 74
120. 4
125.9
143. 6
154.5
159.4
147.2
170.9
185.7
197.4
210.4
207.8
210.5
213. 1
212.0
211.4
215. 1
216.5
217.7
216.0
214.5
210.2
204.7

8.76
108.9
112.8
116.8
120. 9
1240
123.4
133.0
138.8
142.7
147.9
149.5
149.4
148. 1
148.8
148.6
148.3
148.9
150.0
150.2
150.3
149.0
149.3

NEW CONSTRUCTION
Construction contracts1

Private
Total new
construction
expenditures

Period

Residential
Total

Total1

Commercial and
industrial

New
housing
units

Other

Federal,
State,
and
local

Total value
index
(1972=
100)

Commercial and
industrial
floor space
(millions of
square feet)

Billions of dollars
1973....
1974
1975.. .
1976
1977
1978
1979- .

137.9
138. 5
134.5
151. 1
174.0
205.5
229.0

105.4
100.2
93.7
111.9
135.8
159.6
179.9

59.7
50.4
46.5
60.5
81.0
93.4
99.0

50.1
40.6
344
47.3
65.7
75.8
78.6

21.7
23.8
20.8
19.9
22.5
29.6
39.9

24.0
25.9
26.4
31.5
32.4
36.6
41.0

32.5
38.3
40.9
39. 1
38.2
45.9
49. 0

Seasonally
adjusted

Seasonally adjusted annual rates
1979: May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
___
Dec
1980: Jan
Feb
Mar »
Apr vv _ _
May
A

J

223.0
225.7
231.0
231.6
235.3
239. 9
239.4
244. 0
259.6
248. 8
237. 1
226.6
218. 5

175.3
179. 0
181.3
182. 0
184.3
187. 3
187.4
191.2
198. 1
191.7
180.6
172. 4
165.7

96.2
97.7
98.5
98.9
100.4
101.5
101.8
102. 1
105.8
101.5
94. 0
84.5
78.4

76.8
78.4
79.0
79.3
80.4
79.9
79.0
78.5
80.7
75.1
68.4
60.7
55. 1

i Includes nonhousekeeping residential construction and additions and alterations, not shown separately.
> F. W. Dodge series. Relates to 50 States beginning 1969 for value index and
beginning 1971 for floor space.

38.8
40.3
41.4
40.3
41. 1
42.9
43.5
45. 3
47.4
46.4
43.8
44.5
43.8

109.2
103.0
101.9
121. 0
153.6
174. 1
182.9

40.2
41.0
41.4
42.8
42.9
42.9
42.0
43.8
44.9
43.8
42.8
43.4
43.6

47.7
46.7
49.7
49.6
50.9
52.6
52.0
52.9
61.5
57.0
56.5
54.2
52.8

178
177
181
163
185
171
156
183
190
171
155
130
125

1,010
840
555
592
739
977
1,050
Seasonally
adjusted
annual
rates
1,045
1,009
1,062
1,006
1,106
1,118
1,010
969
1,253
1,026
994
875
753

NOTE.—New construction expenditures data prior to 1973 not comparable
with later data; series revised beginning 1977.
Sources: Department of Commerce (Bureau of the Census) and McGraw-Hill
Information Systems Company, F. W. Dodge Division.

NEW PRIVATE HOUSING AND VACANCY RATES
[Thousands of units or homes, except as noted]
New private housing units
Units started, by type of structure

Period

1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978 .
1979 .

Total

1 unit

2, 356. 6
2, 045. 3
1, 337. 7
1, 160. 4
1, 537. 5
1,987.1
2, 020. 3
1, 745. 1

1, 309. 2
1, 132. 0
888. 1
892.2
1, 162. 4
1, 450. 9
1, 433. 3
1, 194. 1

2-4
units

141.3
118.3
68. 1
640
85.9
121.7
125.0
122.0

5 or more
units
906.2
795.0
381.6
204.3
289.2
414.4
462.0
429.0

New private homes
Homes for
sale at
end of
period *

Vacancy
rate for
rental
housing
units
(percent)2

Units
authorized

Units
completed

2, 218. 9
1, 819. 5
1, 074. 4
939.2
1, 296. 2
1, 690. 0
1, 800. 5
1, 551. 8

2, 003. 9
2, 100. 5
1, 728. 5
1, 317. 2
1, 377. 2
1, 657. 1
1, 867. 5
1, 870. 8

718
634
519
549
646
819
817
709

409
418
346
313
353
402
414
3
398

5.6
5.8
6.2
6.0
5.6
5.2
5.0
5.3

1,837
1,776
1,747
1,963
1,819
1,831
1,880
1,787
1,832
1,669
1,891
1,535

698
768
738
716
674
617
571
584
548
458
350
488

418
416
414
412
407
399
398
396
384
379
366
350

5.3

Homes
sold

Seasonally adjusted annual rates
1979: June.
July
Aug
Sept
Oct..
Nov _.
Dec___
1980: Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr v_
May v
June v
A

1

_

1,910
1,764
1,788
1,874
1,710
1,522
1,548
1,419
1,330
1,041
1, 030
913
1, 191

1,276
1,222
1,237
1,237
1,139
980
1,055
1,002
786
617
628
628
747

Seasonally adjusted.
*8 Quarterly data entered in last month of quarter.
New series beginning March 1970.




123
130
152
123
129
114
110
127
101
91
100
86
67

511
412
399
514
442
428
383
290
443
333
302
199
377

1,639
1,563
1,622
1,695
1,478
1,287
1,247
1,271
1, 168
968
789
825
1,059

5.4
5.2
5.0
5.4

NOTE.—Units authorized beginning 1978 relate to 16,000 permit-issuing
places; data for 1972-77 are for 14,000 places and for 1971, for 13,000 places.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

19

BUSINESS SALES AND INVENTORIES—TOTAL AND TRADE
Business sdes fell 1 percent in May while inventories were virtually unchanged from their April level. Accordins to
the advance survey, retail sales rose 1 % percent in June following declines of 1 percent in May and 2 percent in April.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
140
130

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
600
550

120

500

110

TOTAL BUSINESS
INVENTORIES

450

RETAIL INVENTORIES
100

400

90

350

80

300

70

RETAIL SALES

60

250
TOTAL BUSINESS
SALES

50

200
40

RATIO*

1976

1977

1979

1978

1980

INVENTORY-SALES RATIO

150

100

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1976

1980

* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Total business *

Retail

Wholesale
Sales2

Period

Sales >

Inventoriess

Inven-3
Sales ' tories

Total

Inventories 8

DurNonable durable Total
goods goods
stores stores

Dur- Nonable durable
goods goods
stores stores

Inventory-sales
ratio 4
Total
business J

Retail

Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted

1972 .
130, 049
1973
_ _ 152, 237
1974
175, 741
1975 _
180, 263
1976
_ 202, 001
1977
224, 786
1978
254, 297
1979
288, 449
1979: May . .
286, 413
June
283, 772
July
289, 993
MA
j
Aug .
293, 167
Sept
. 296, 775
Get
298, 619
Nov _
299, 154
Dec
.. . 302, 386
1980: Jan
__ 312, 730
Feb
310, 571
Mar_.__
305, 657
Apr
295, 277
May v .
291, 962
June

203, 161
234, 162
285, 518
285, 035
310, 736
337, 432
380, 643
427, 040
401, 945
406, 720
413, 581
417, 324
418, 588
423, 037
426, 190
427, 040
431, 815
435, 321
439, 325
445, 528
445, 385

29, 584
36, 822
45, 836
44, 633
48, 408
53, 509
62, 842
73, 611
72, 338
72, 629
74, 778
75, 588
76, 495
77, 489
78, 407
78, 947
81, 178
79, 689
79, 042
76, 670
76, 182

39, 786
46, 254
56, 537
55, 113
61, 307
67, 998
80, 771
89, 920
84, 904
85, 406
87, 662
88, 474
88, 499
89, 146
89, 324
89, 920
91, 085
91, 508
91, 708
92, 736
92, 376

37, 422
42, 461
45, 083
49, 013
54, 784
60, 435
66, 741
73, 837
72, 292
72, 093
73, 121
74, 871
76, 666
75, 583
76, 421
77, 150
79, 464
77, 993
76, 534
75, Oil
74, 265
75, 345

» The term "business" also includes manufacturing (see page 21).
* Monthly average for year and total for month.
« Book value, end of period, seasonally adjusted.
* For annual periods, ratio of weighted average inventories to average monthly

20



12, 369
14. 409
14, 118
15, 247
18, 150
20, 724
23, 458
25, 680
25, 319
24, 718
25, 247
26, 137
27, 048
25, 656
25, 679
25, 943
27, 268
26, 369
24, 296
22, 821
22, 537
23, 095

25, 054
28, 052
30, 965
33, 766
36, 633
39, 711
43, 283
48, 158
46, 973
47, 375
47, 874
48, 734
49, 618
49, 927
50, 742
51, 207
52, 196
51, 624
52, 238
52, 190
51, 728
52, 250

55, 079 24, 238
63, 237 28, 418
71, 067 32, 861
71, 744 33, 356
79, 273 37, 841
89, 210 42, 970
101, 538 50, 100
108, 862 53, 087
106,160 53, 611
107,372 54, 413
109,799 55, 829
110,181 55, 876
108,748 54, 068
110,415 54, 523
110,383 54, 415
108,862 53, 087
108, 436 52, 130
108, 717 52, 232
109, 095 52, 276
110, 252 52, 490
109, 607 51, 666

30, 841
34, 819
38, 206
38, 388
41, 432
46, 240
51, 438
55, 775
52,549
52,959
53,970
54,305
54,680
55,892
55,968
55,775
56, 306
56, 485
56, 819
57, 762
57, 941

1.50
1.43
1.47
1.58
1.48
1.44
1.41
1.41
1.40
1.43
1.43
1.42
1.41
1.42
1. 42
1.41
1.38
1.40
1.44
1.51
1.53

1.40
1.40
1.48
1.44
1.38
1.39
1.43
1.45
1.47
1.49
1.50
1.47
1.42
1.46
1.44
1.41
1.36
1. 39
1.43
1.47
1.48

sales; for monthly data, ratio of inventories at end of month to sales for month.
Source: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis and Bureau
of the Census).

MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS
Manufacturers* shipments and new orders continued to fall in May, while inventories rose. According to advance
data, durable goods new orders and shipments fell again in June.
BILLI ONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
180
SHIPMENTS
160 ~
- 3nirmtm 3
TOTAL
140
\^\^v
120
^
^xl
100
^—^
DURABLE GO DOS
80
\^.

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r^v.

~
_
-

120

..^-"

60
—

»**"'*""%~<C-

-

;>

BULKDNS OF DOLLARS * (RATIO SCALE)
280
240 - INVENTORIES
TOTAL
200
\
-->--^
—
—"-~~~-——
160 •

.... ---*""

100

-

1 1111111111

I

1 1111 1111 11

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11

BULKDNS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO S<IALE)
180
NFW UKULK
ORDFR^
160 ~ NLW
TOTAL
**»\Jr~~~*-~*'
140
^ \—^^
120
~ ^1
'

^

rv

.~s'~ .s**~"~

""V^~^x-

K
^

60
^
* -•—

s* •**'

A

.__.—•—*"

•

, ,,, i I n . . ,

~X

-

^""~\
NONDURABL E GOODS

1977

1976

1978

1978

1.8

. ..
f
^^"""—^
^-^_ -J*~^ ^/

^ "v^r

^~

1979

1.2

i n ii In in

1980

1 1 1 1 1 I 1 M 11

1976

1977

1 M 1 1 I 1 1 1 11

1978

2

72, 954
84, 821
86, 617
98, 810
110,842
124, 714
141, 000

39, 703
44, 253
43, 678
50, 697
58, 010
66, 505
73, 981

33, 251
40, 568
42, 939
48, 113
52, 832
58, 210
67, 019

Durable goods
Capital
Nongoods
Durable
Total
Total
indusgoods durable
Total
goods
tries,
nondefense
Millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted
124, 672 81, 426 43, 245 76, 183 42, 853 11, 089
157, 915 101, 866 56, 048 87, 157 46, 740 12, 737
158, 178 101, 766 56, 412 85, 082 41, 957 10, 772
170, 156 109, 095 61, 061 99, 184 51, 047 12, 501
180, 224 115, 751 64, 472 112,451 59, 562 15, 084
198, 334 129, 456 68, 878 128, 488 70, 145 18, 308
228, 258 151,689 76, 569 144, 335 77, 215 21, 643

1979: June- 139, 050
July.. 142, 094
Aug_. 142, 708
Sept.. 143, 614
Oct... 145, 547
Nov.. 144, 326
Dec... 146, 289

72, 797
73, 875
74, 363
74, 201
75, 544
73, 751
74,191

66, 253
68, 220
68, 345
69, 414
70, 003
70, 574
72, 098

213, 942
216, 120
218, 669
221, 341
223, 476
226, 483
228, 258

141, 480
143, 141
144, 658
146, 048
148, 136
150, 476
151, 689

72, 462
72, 979
74, Oil
75, 293
75, 340
76, 007
76, 569

142, 386
142, 620
143, 615
147, 378
146, 610
146, 996
149, 232

76, 028
74, 585
74, 762
77, 647
76, 521
75, 903
77, 199

1980: Jan... 152, 088
Feb.- 152, 889
Mar__ 150, 081
Apr___ 143, 596
May.. 141, 515
June P.

77, 948
79, 159
75, 925
72, 207
69, 443
68, 240

74, 140
73, 730
74, 156
71, 389
72, 072

232, 294
235, 096
238, 522
242, 540
243, 402

154, 043
155, 314
157, 127
159, 877
160, 607

78, 251
79, 782
81, 395
82, 663
82, 795

155, 588
154, 603
152, 065
143, 313
138, 920

81, 467
81, 021
77, 546
72, 416
67,328
65, 423

NonDurable durable
goods
goods

' Monthly average for year and total for month. Shipments are the same as sales.
» Book value, end of period.




1 1 1 1 1 I 1 M 11

1980

Manufacturers' new orders 1

I

1973.
1974.
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

i i i i i I i i iM
1979

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Manufacturers' shipments * Manufacturers' inventories

Total

iiiiiliini
1980

1979

INVENTORY-SHIPMENTS RATIO

* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Period

-

10

1.6

, , , , , ! , , , , , , , , , , ! , , , , , mi,!. , , . ,

1977

-

M I 1 I I I I M 1

Ill M i l l M l

1.4

1976

-

RAT 0*
12

40

,,,,,!,,,,,

-

NONDURA kBLE GOODS

-

-

DURABLE C OODS

80

••»•*

40

_~^~

100

•«•****

- —r

60
I M I I 1 1 1 1 I I

-

80
-

40

»••"

"^

DURABLE GC ODS

-

"•"~"\
NONDURA HE GOODS

..... -

~~~m~~

_^q

, ratio of weighted average inventories to average monthly

M
facNon- turers'
durable unfilled3
goods orders

Manufacturers1
inventory—
shipments4
ratio

33, 330
40, 417
43, 125
48, 137
52, 889
58, 344
67, 120

159, 468
187, 574
169, 126
173, 646
193, 561
239, 321
279, 710

1. 58
1. 65
1.83
1. 66
1. 59
1. 52
1. 52

21, 704
21, 227
21, 077
21, 578
21, 073
21, 754
22, 285

66, 359
68, 035
68, 854
69, 731
70, 089
71, 092
72, 033

267,
268,
269,
273,
274,
276,
279,

837
362
269
033
097
767
710

1.54
1. 52
1.53
1.54
1.54
1.57
1.56

23, 859
21, 480
22, 590
22, 162
19, 589
19, 096

74, 121
73, 582
74, 519
70, 897
71, 592

283, 211
284, 924
286, 907
286, 629
284, 033

1.53
1. 54
1.59
1.69
1.72

shipments; for monthly data, ratio of inventories at end of month to shipments
for month.
Source:
Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census.

21

PRODUCER PRICES

PRICES

In June the producer price index for all finished goods rose 0.8 percent, seasonally adjusted. Prices of finished consumer foods rose 0.7 percent and prices of other finished consumer goods also rose 0.7 percent. Prices of capital equipment increased 0.9 percent.
INDEX, 1967=100 (RATIO SCALE)

INDEX, 1967= 100 (RATIO SCALE)

140

120

100

100

1980

1972
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[1967=100; monthly data seasonally adjusted]
Finished goods
Intermediate
Crude materials
materials
Total
conFoodsumer
Consumer goods
Capistuffs
Foods
finished Total and 1 Other Total and Other
tal
NonDurfeedfeeds
Total able
dur- equip- goods
stuffs
able ment
113.4 113.2 113.6 119.5 116.6 118.7 118.5 118.9 127.6 127.5 128. 0
118.5 115. 8 120.5 123.5 129.2 131.6 168.4 128. 1 174.0 180.0 162. 5
138.6 126.3 146.8 141. 0 149.3 162.9 200.2 159. 5 196. 1 189.4 208. 9
153. 1 138.2 163. 0 162. 5 163. 6 180. 0 195.3 178.6 196.9 191.8 206. 9
161.8 144.4 173.3 173.2 169. 0 189.3 186.6 189. 5 205. 1 190. 1 233. 6
172. 1 152.2 185.4 184.5 178.9 201.7 191. 0 202.4 214.3 190.9 258.4
183.7 165.8 195.4 199. 1 192.6 215.5 201. 0 216.4 240. 1 215.3 286. 7
208. 1 181.5 225.8 216.6 215.5 242.7 223.2 243.8 282.2 247. 1 348. 3
205.3 180.6 221.7 216.4 212.0 239.7 218.0 241.0 278.4 242.9 345. 5
208.7 182.0 226.6 218.2 214.8 243.6 227.2 244. 6 284.6 250. 1 349. 7
212. 3 182.0 232.7 217.9 218.3 247. 1 229.3 248.2 285.2 248.8 354. 0
216.4 184. 7 237. 8 219.5 222.2 250.7 230.4 251. 9 291.4 252. 3 365. 4
220.4 187.7 242.6 221.4 224.8 255.0 231.2 256.5 294. 5 252.6 373. 7
222. 9 189.4 245.5 222.9 227.9 257.3 230. 5 258.9 298.4 255.2 380. 2
225.5 191. 6 248.4 224.8 229. 9 260.2 231. 1 262. 0 301.7 255. 8 388. 5
232.0 198. 1 255.0 228.4 233. 6 267.3 225. 1 269.9 299.5 246. 0 400.9
238.6 202. 1 263.2 230.0 237.6 272.6 237.6 274.7 307.5 251.3 414. 2
242.7 199.9 271.9 231.6 241.2 273.4 230. 1 276.0 300.7 244.4 407.8
246. 0 200. 3 277.3 235. 9 241.2 273.8 224.0 276. 8 290.3 229. 5 405. 8
247. 1 199. 7 279. 7 236. 0 242. 1 274. 9 237.7 277. 2 294. 1 235. 1 406. 1
248.9 202.9 280.3 238. 1 243.8 277. 1 237.7 279.5 295. 1 237.7 404.2

Finished goods excluding
consumer foods

Total
finConished sumer
goods foods Total

Period

1972 .
1973. .
1974...
1975
1976
1977. _ .
1978.. _
1979
1979: June
July
v. j
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov.
Dec
1980: Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr _
May
June

_

_

117.2
127.9
147.5
163.4
170.3
180. 6
194. 6
215.9
213.4
215.9
218.3
221. 5
223.9
226.6
228.5
232. 2
235.5
238. 6
239. 8
240. 4
242.3

121.7
146.4
166.9
181.0
180.2
189. 1
206. 7
226.3
221.3
222.8
226.2
229. 3
229. 1
233.5
234. 1
232. 0
231. 0
233.4
226.8
227. 1
228.7

115.4
120.1
139.3
156.2
165.5
176.2
188.9
210. 6
208.8
211. 6
213.7
216.9
220. 1
222.2
224. 6
230.0
234. 6
237.8
241.5
242.2
244. 1

1
Intermediate materials for food manufacturing and manufactured animal
feeds.

22



NOTE.—-Data revised for February 1980.
Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CONSUMER PRICES
In June, the consumer price index for all urban consumers rose 1.1 percent (1.0 percent seasonally adjusted). Food
prices rose 0.6 percent (0.5 percent seasonally adjusted). Nonfood commodity prices rose 0.5 percent (0.3 percent
seasonally adjusted) and services prices were up 1.9 percent (1.8 percent seasonally adjusted).
INDEX, 1967= 100 (RATIO SCALE)

INDEX, 1967=100 (RATIO SCALE)

280

140

120

1972

1973

1974

1977

1976

1975

1979

1978

1980

SEE NOTE ON TABLE BELOW
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

[1967=100]

Period

1972
1973
1974
1975
1976_ __
1977
1978
1979__

_

All
items

Food

Commodities
less
food

125. 3
133. 1
147. 7
161 2
170. 5
181 5
195. 4
217. 4

123 5
141. 4
161. 7
175 4
180. 8
192 2
211. 4
234. 5

119 4
123. 5
136. 6
149 1
156. 6
165 1
174. 7
195. 1

Services

commodities

All

Food
at
home

Food
away
from
home

133 3
139. 1
152. 1
166 6
180. 4
194 3
210. 9
234. 2

120. 9
129. 9
145. 5
158. 4
165. 2
174 7
187. 1
208. 4

123. 5
141. 4
161. 7
175. 4
180. 8
192. 2
211. 4
234. 5

121. 6
141. 4
162.4
175. 8
179. 5
190. 2
210.2
232. 9

131. 1
141.4
159.4
174. 3
186. 1
200. 3
218.4
242. 9

216.6
218.9
221. 1
223.4
225.4
227.5
229.9
233.2
236.4
239. 8
242. 5
244.9
247. 6

235.4
236.9
236.3
237. 1
238.2
239. 1
241.7
243.8
244.9
247.3
249. 1
250.4
252. 0

194.7
197.0
199.5
201. 8
203.4
205.4
207.2
210.4
213.8
216.7
218. 6
220. 2
221. 4

232. 1
234. 7
237.6
240.7
243.6
246.2
249. 3
253. 1
256.8
261.3
265. 3
269.2
274. 2

207.4
209. 6
211.5
214.0
215. 8
217.9
220.4
223. 5
226. 1
228.8
230. 0
230. 8
231.6

NOTE.— Data beginning January 1978 relate to all urban consumers. Earlier
data relate to urban wage earners and clerical workers.




Services

All

Durable

Nondurable

119.4
123. 5
136. 6
149. 1
156. 6
165. 1
174. 7
195. 1

118. 9
121. 9
130. 6
145. 5
154.3
163.2
173. 9
191. 1

119. 8
124. 8
140. 9
151. 7
158. 3
166. 5
174.3
198.7

133.3
139. 1
152. 1
166.6
180.4
194. 3
210.9
234.2

190.0
191.5
193. 1
194.2
195.7
198.4
200. 3
202. 5
203. 5
204.0
205. 1
206. 3
207.4

197.2
201. 1
205.2
208.6
210.3
212.0
215.0
221. 8
228.4
233. 8
235. 1
235.5
235. 8

232. 6
235. 1
237.7
240. 5
243.5
246. 1
249. 5
252. 9
256.8
261. 6
265. 6
269.8
274.7

Seasonally adjusted

Unadjusted
1979: June...
July___
Aug
Sept___
Oct
Nov
Dec..__
1980: Jan
Feb___
Mar
Apr____
May.
June

Commodities less food

Food

234. 2
235. 3
235.5
237. 9
239.8
241.4
244. 8
244. 8
244.7
247. 1
248.4
249.2
250. 5

232.4
233.0
232. 5
235.4
237. 1
238. 5
242.3

241.8
240. 9
243.5
244. 5
245. 1
246.0

242.2
244. 3
246. 1
247.5
249.9
252.0
254.4
256. 9
258.6
260. 6
262.5
263.8
266. 1

193.7
196. 2
198.7
201. 2
202.9
205. 1
207. 3
211. 5
215.2
217.9
219.0
219.8
220. 4

Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

23

CHANGES IN PRODUCER PRICES FOR FINISHED GOODS

Period

1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1077
1978
1979

Percent change from preceding
period; seasonally adjusted l

Percent change from 3 months
earlier; seasonally adjusted
annual rates

Percent change from 6 months
earlier; seasonally adjusted
annual rates

Consumer goods

Consumer goods

Consumer goods

Total
finished
goods

.

1979: June
July
Aug
Sept.
Oct

Nov
Dec

1980: Jan
Feb
Mar

_

Apr
May

June

Capital Total
equip- finExclud- ment ished
goods
ing
Foods
foods

Capital Total
equip- finExclud- ment ished
ing
Foods
goods
foods

Capita!
equipExclud- ment
Foods
ing
foods

3.2
3.8
11.8
18.3
6.6
3.3
6.6
9.2
12.5

5.9
8.0
22.5
13.0
5. 5
-2.5
6.6
11.9
7.5

2.0
2.0
7.4
20. 5
6.7
4.9
6.1
8.4
17.8

2.4
2.0
5.3
22. 6
8.2
6.4
7.2
8.0
8.7

.6
1.2
1. 1
1.5
1.1
1.2
.8

-1.0
.7
1.5
1.4
—. 1
1.9
.3

1.4
1.7
1.7
1.9
1.8
1. 1
1.2

.7
.81
]7
.9
.7
.9

7.9
9.4
12.2
16. 1
15.7
16.1
13.3

-9.2
-5.2
4.9
15.3
11.8
13.5
8.6

17.2
19.3
21.0
23.4
24.4
21.5
17.9

9.4
8.1
5.5
5.9
6.0
9.5
10.0

10.8
10.7
10.8
11.9
12.5
14.1
14.7

3.5
1.9
2. 1
2.3
2.9
9. 1
11.9

15.4
16.7
18.3
20.3
21.8
21.3
20.6

9.9
9.5
7.4
7.6
7.0
7.5
7.9

1.6
1.4
1.3
.5
.3
.8

-.9
—.4
1.0
-2.8
.1
.7

2.9
2.8
1.7
1.4
.4
.7

1.6
.7
.7
1.9
.0
.9

15.7
16.7
18.9
13.7
8.6
6.3

5.2
-4.2
-1.2
-8.7
-6.6
-7.8

22.8
31.3
34.2
26.4
15. 0
10.6

13.3
13.4
12.7
13.8
10.8
11.7

15.7
16.4
16.0
14.7
12.6
12.4

8.4
4. 3
3.6
-2.0
-5.4
-4.6

23.6
26.3
25.8
24.6
22. 9
21. 8

9.6
11.4
11.3
13.5
12. 1
12.2

1

Annual changes are from December to December (unadjusted).
NOTE.—Based on revised data for February 1980.

Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

CHANGES IN CONSUMER PRICES
Percent change from preceding
period ; seasonally adjusted l
Period

All
items

Food

Commodities
less
food

Services

Percent change from 3 months earlier; Percent change from 6 months earlier;
seasonally adjusted annual rates
seasonally adjusted annual rates
All
items

Food

Commodities
less
food

Services

All
items

Food

Commodities
less
food

Services

3.4
3.4
8. 8
12. 2
7. 0
4. 8
6.8
9. 0
13. 3

4.3
4. 7
20. 1
12.2
6. 5
.6
8. 0
11. 8
10.2

2. 3
2.5
5. 0
13.2
6. 2
5. 1
4. 9
7. 7
14. 3

4. 1
3. 6
6.2
11.3
8. 1
7. 3
7. 9
9.3
13. 7

1979: June..
July__
Aug-.Sept..
Oct—
Nov.Dec—

1.0
1. 1
1.0
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.2

.3
.5
.1
1.0
.8
.7
1.4

1.4
1.3
1.3
1.3
.8
1. 1
1. 1

1.0
1. 1
1. 1
1.2
1. 2
1. 1
1.4

12.8
13.3
13. 1
13.8
13.4
13.5
13.7

6.4
5.8
3.5
6.5
7.9
10.4
12. 1

15.6
15.9
16.9
16.4
14.4
13.5
12.7

13.2
14.0
13.7
14.3
15. 1
14.9
15.8

12.9
13.2
12.9
13.3
13.4
13.3
13.8

11. 1
9. 1
6.3
6. 4
6.8
6.9
9.3

14. 1
15.2
15.7
16.0
15. 1
15.2
14.5

12.5
13.1
13.0
13.7
14. 6
143
15.1

1980: Jan._.
Feb___
Mar...
Apr. _
May —
June__

1.4
1.4
1.4
.9
.9
1.0

0
—.0
1.0
.5
.3
.5

2.0
1.7
-1.3
.5
.4
.3

1.4
1.5
1.9
1.5
1.6
1.8

15.6
17.2
18.1
15.9
13.6
11.6

8.6
5.6
3.8
6.0
7.6
5.6

18. 1
21.2
22. 1
15.0
8.8
4.7

16.4
18.6
20.9
21.7
21.8
21.6

14. 5
15.3
15.9
15.7
15.4
14.8

8.2
8.0
7.9
7.3
6.6
47

16.2
17.3
17.3
16.5
14.8
13.0

15.7
16.7
18.3
19. 0
20.2
21. 2

1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

_ „

1
Annual changes are from December to December (unadjusted).
NOTE.—Data beginning January 1978 relate to all urban consumers. Earlier
data relate to urban wage earners and clerical workers.

24



Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

PRICES RECEIVED AND PAID BY FARMERS
rices received by farmers rose 1.3 percent in June and prices paid by farmers rose 0.7 percent in the month ended
June 1 5.
INDEX, 1967=100

(RATIO

SCALE)

PRICES RECEIVED
(ALL

FARM PRODUCTS)

PRICES PAID
(ALL

ITEMS, INTEREST,

TAXES, AND

WAGE RATES)

120

120

i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i I I i i i i I I i i i i i I 100

100 i i i i i I i i i i i
RATIO

110
100

PARCTY

110
100

RATIO (ACTUAL)

90
80

70
60
I i i i ii

50

i i i i i Ii i i i i
1973

1972

i i i i iI i i i i i

i ii i i I i i i i i i i i i i I i i i i i

1974

1975

1976

i ii i i I ii i i i

i ii i i I i i i i i
1978

1977

l i i i i I i i I I I i I I i I I I i i i i I 50
1979

1980

J/ RATIO OF INDEX OF PRICES RECEIVED TO INDEX OF PRICES PAID, INTEREST, TAXES. AND WAGE RATES, ON 1910-14=100 BASE.
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Prices paid by farmers
All
items,
Livestock
Family
Producinterest,
and
living
tion
taxes,
and
items
items
products wage rates
Index, 1967=100

Prices received by farmers
Period

1972 _ _
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978.
1979

Allfarm
products

c

F

Ad justed *

74
91
86
76
71
66
70
71

79
94
87
76
72
68
72
72

8
i?( )

248
251
249
254
256
256
258

72
71
69
70
68
68
67

73
72
70
70
68
69
68

(33)
( 3)
(3)
( 3)
(3)
()

263
266
270
268
268
270

65
65
63
60
61
61

66
65
64
61
62
62

114
175
224
201
197
192
203
223

136
183
165
172
177
175
217
257

125
144
164
180
192
202
219
250

1979: June
u v**jr _
July.
. __ _
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov._
. .
Dec
__

244
244
238
240
236
238
239

234
238
236
226
224
226
222

255
249
242
254
247
251
255

249
252
251
255
257
258
260

(33)
()

1980: Jan
Feb___
Mar
Apr
May
June_

236
238
234
224
227
230

220
220
220
217
223
224

252
255
247
232
232
237

269
271
274
274
275
277

_

Actual

121
146
166
182
193
200
217
248

125
179
192
185
186
183
210
241

_

Parity ratio l

(33)
()
(3)

123
133
151
166
176

3

fm i Percentage
ratio of index of prices received by fanners to index of prices paid,
» Index discontinued. Consumer price index (Department of Labor) substituted
f m^*' t??es' and wage rates on 1910-14=100 base.
in calculating total prices paid beginning January 1977.
2 The adjusted parity ratio reflects Government payments made directly to
^T
„ .
. _ _ . . ,noo
farmers.
NOTE.— Series revised beginning 1968.
Source: Department of Agriculture.




25

MONEY, CREDIT, AND SECURITY MARKETS

MONEY STOCK MEASURES AND LIQUID ASSETS

All the major monetary aggregates experienced substantial growth in June. M-1A and M1-B were still below
FOMC yearly target ranges.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
2,200

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
2,200

1973

•SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
SOURCE: BOARD Of GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Averages of daily figures; billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted]
L
M2
M3
Ml-B
Ml-A

Period

1973:
1974:
1975:
1976:
1977:
1978:
1979:
1979:

Dec.
Dec
Dec
Dec
Dec
Dec
Dec
June
W U.JLJ
July
AUK

Sept..
Oct
Nov
Dec
1980: Jan.
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June v

Currency
plus
demand
deposits

-

264. 1
275.3
287.9
305. 0
328.4
351.6
369.7
359.4
362. 0
364.0
365.9
366. 6
368.0
369.7
370.8
373.7
373. 1
367.6
367.8
371.3

Ml-B plus
overnight
BPs and
Ml-A plus Eurodollars,
MMMF
other
checkable
shares, and
deposits at savings and
banks and
small time
deposits at
thrift
institutions commercial
banks and
thrift
institutions l

M2 plus
large time
deposits
and term
BPs at
commercial
banks and
thrift
institutions

858. 1
906.2
1, 022. 4
1, 166. 7
1, 294. 1
1, 401. 5
1, 525. 5
1, 465. 9
1, 478. 3
1, 491. 8
1, 502. 9
1, 510. 1
1, 516. 4
1, 525. 5
1, 534. 5
1, 546. 7
1, 553. 1
1, 549. 8
1, 562. 3
1, 584. 5

976. 1
1, 058. 6
1, 161. 0
1, 299. 7
1, 460. 3
1, 623. 6
1, 775. 5
1, 695. 2
1, 709. 2
1, 725. 8
1, 745. 5
1, 757. 8
1, 765. 4
1, 775. 5
1, 786. 9
1, 804. 5
1, 811. 1
1, 811. 1
1, 824. 4
1, 842. 9

264.4
275.7
289.0
307.7
332.5
359.9
386.4
373.9
377.4
379.9
382.2
382.9
384.2
386.4
388. 1
391.3
391. 2
386.6
386.2
390.9

1
Total M2 excludes demand deposits held by thrift institutions at commerical
banks,
not shown separately in components.
2
Annual changes are from December to December and monthly changes are
from 6 months earlier at a seasonally adjusted annual rate.

26




Percent change 2

M3 plus
other liquid Ml-A Ml-B
assets

1, 137. 2
1, 242. 8
1, 369. 6
1, 523. 5
1, 715. 5
1, 927. 7
2, 141. 1
2, 048. 8
2, 063. 8
2, 081. 3
2, 110. 0
2, 120. 4
2, 126. 4
2, 141. 1
2, 155. 2
2, 175. 9
2, 190. 2
2, 201. 0
2, 216. 9

5.4
4.2
4.6
5.9
7.7
7. 1
5.1
4.5
6.9
8.2
8. 1
6.0
7.2
5.8
4.9
5.4
4.0
.5
—.1
.9

5.5
4.3
4.8
6.5
8.1
8.2
7.4
7.9
9.9
10.9
10.3
7.3
8.3
6. 8
5.8
6.1
4.8
1.9
1.0
2.3

M2

M3

7.0
5.6
12.8
14. 1
10.9
8.3
8.8
9.4
10.3
11.3
11.0
9.8
9.4
8.3
7.7
7.5
6.8
5.3
6.1
7.9

11.2
8.5
9.7
11.9
12.4
11.2
9.4
9.0
9.7
10.4
11.3
10.9
10.5
9.7
9.3
9.3
7.7
6.2
6.8
7.7

NOTE.—See page 27 for components.
See Federal Reserve Bulletin, February 1980, for details on seriei
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

COMPONENTS OF MONEY STOCK MEASURES AND LIQUID ASSETS
[Averages of daily figures; billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted, except as noted]
Overnight
Small
Money
Over- market
deSavDe- Other repurnight
chase
checkmutual ings nomiCur- mand
Euroagreeable
de- nation
fund
Period rency dedollars shares
posits time
posits deposits ments
(RPs)
de/__x\
^net^
posits 1
NSA
NSA
NSA
NSA

Dec:
1973. 61.6
1974- 67.8
1975- 73.8
1976- 80.7
1977. 88.7
1978. 97.6
1979- 106. 3

202. 5
207.4
214. 1
224.4
239.7
253.9
263.4

1979:
June. 101.8
July. 102.6
Aug__ 103.7
Sept. 104.7
Oct._ 105.5
Nov_ 105.9
Dec_. 106.3
1980:
Jan 107.3
Feb.. 108. 1
Mar_ 108.9
Apr__ 109. 0
May- 110. 1
June'' 111. 0

Large
denomination
time
deposits 1

Term
Shortrepur- Term
term
chase Euro- Sav- TreasBank- Comagree- dollars ings
ury
ers' merments (net) bonds secuaccept- cial
(RPs)
rities ances paper
NSA

NSA

8.4

16.7

13. 6
17.6
21.9
21. 7

.0
1.0
2.0
3.6

0. 1 322.2
333.9
383.9
447.7
486.5
10.3 476. 1
43.6 416.7

257.6
259.4
260.3
261.2
261. 1
262. 1
263. 4

14.6
15.4
15.9
16.3
16. 3
16.2
16.7

26. 3
25.5
25.3
26. 2
25.3
22. 5
21. 7

2.9
3.0
3.3
3.6
3.5
3.2
3.6

24.6
28.0
31.2
33.7
36.9
40. 4
43.6

449.8
450.9
450.4
445.4
436.0
421.3
416. 7

591.0
596.2
604.4
614. 6
628.4
647.8
656. 5

196. 8
198.9
201. 8
208. 9
214.8
218.5
219.4

32.4
32. 0
32.2
33.7
33. 0
30.5
30.5

29.9
31.4
33.9
33.4
33.2
34. 0
31.9

80.4
80.0
80.0
80.6
82.2
80.3
80.0

131.4
128.8
123.0
128. 1
123. 7
122. 1
127.5

21.5
22.6
25. 0
26. 6
27. 1
28. 6
28.9

263.5
265.6
264.2
258.6
257.6
260. 3

17.3
17.6
18.0
19.0
18.4
19.6

22.6
23.0
21.0
17.6
18.6
19. 8

4. 1
4. 1

49. 1
56.7
60.9
60.4
66.8
74.2

411.8
403. 1
391.9
377.3
372.8
380.2

661.8
671.4
687.6
708. 3
718.2
719.5

222. 5
228.6
230.7
234.2
235. 0
230.4

29.9
29. 2
27.2
27. 1
27.1
28. 1

34. 1
37.5
37.4
38.2
38.4

79.2
78. 1
76.8
75. 2
74.0

127.6
128.8
136.4
146.3
151. 2

28.4 99.0
27.6 99.3
28. 8 99.8
29.5 100.6
29.4 99.5

0.3
.4

1. 1

2.7

4. 1

6.8
7.2
7.5

0.0
.0

.0

3.6
2.7
2.8
2.9

2.3
3.6
3.4
3.8

266.4
288.9
340.4
396. 6
454.9
533.8
656. 5

110. 9
144. 0
129.6
118.0
145. 2
194.7
219.4

15.0
21. 0
27.3
30.5

i Small denomination and large denomination deposits are those issued in
amounts of less than $100,000 and more than $100,000, respectively.
NOTE.—NSA indicates data are not seasonally adjusted.

7.1
8.4
9.0

4.4
6.7
7.9

10.3
13.7
22. 8
31.9

60. 4
63.2
67.3
71.8
76.6
80.6
80.0

49.8
53.4
76.8
80.7
89.5
98.7
127.5

8.5
9.0

12.3
22.6
28. 9

41.9
50. 1
48. 1
51.8
63. 1
79.4
97.3
90.4
91.8
93.6
95.7
96.4
96.0
97.3

4.7

10.7

See also page 26.
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT
[Millions of dollars; monthly data seasonally adjusted]
Installment credit extended
Period
Total *
1972.
1973
1974
1975 _
1976
1977
19781979

_ __
—

__

1979: May
June
July
Aug
Sept... .
WVliJ

Oct
Nov

Dec

1980: Jan ..
Feb
Mar
Apr

May__

-

Automobile

Revolving

Total l

Automobile

Revolving

Net change in amount outstanding
Total1

Automobile

Revolving

151, 749
173, 035
172, 765
180, 441
211, 028
254, 071
298, 351
322, 712

43, 702
49, 606
46, 514
52, 420
63, 743
75, 641
88, 987
91, 847

24, 659
28, 702
33, 213
36, 956
43, 934
86, 756
104, 587
120, 882

136, 787
152, 817
163, 276
172, 676
189, 381
218, 793
253, 541
287, 004

38, 081
43, 696
46, 019
49, 444
53, 278
60, 437
69, 430
79, 293

23, 485
26, 699
31, 243
35,616
41, 764
80, 508
96, 811
112, 386

14, 962
20, 218
9,489
7,765
21, 647
35, 278
44, 810
35, 708

5,621
5,910
495
2,976
10, 465
15, 204
19, 557
12, 554

1,174
2,003
1,970
1,340
2, 170
6,248
7,776
8,496

27, 901
26, 139
26, 848
27, 583
28, 634
27, 695
26, 464
25, 671

8,260
7, 178
7,447
7,667
8,430
7,676
7,066
7,131

10, 039
10, 136
9,856
10, 371
10, 699
10, 424
10, 613
10, 196

24, 595
23, 581
24, 405
25, 137
24, 188
25, 509
24, 057
24, 322

7,035
6,488
6,831
7,073
6,607
7,189
6,533
6,449

9,290
9,340
9,427
9,584
9,642
9,760
9,814
9,764

3,306
2,558
2,443
2,446
4,446
2,186
2,407
1,349

1,225
690
616
594
1,823
487
533
682

749
796
429
787
1,057
664
799
432

26, 702
27, 076
26, 620
22, 548
21, 239

7,780
7,659
7,240
5, 725
5, 192

10, 475
10, 458
11, 038
10, 293
10, 089

25, 330
24, 781
25, 183
24, 533
24, 673

6,808
6,778
6,845
6,370
6,535

10, 186
9,883
10, 427
10, 681
10, 577

1,372
2,295
1,437
-1,985
-3,434

972
881
395
-645
-1,343

289
575
611
-388
-488

t Includes "mobile home" and "other," not shown separately.




Installment credit liquidated

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

27

BANK LOANS, INVESTMENTS, AND
Total bank loans dropped in June for the third month in a row. Member bank borrowings were reduced further.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
1,400
1200

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)
1400
1,200

ALL COMMERCIAL BANKS

1,000

1,000

800

800

600

600

• LEASES
400

400

200
180
160

200
180
160
140

INVESTMENT IN OTHER SECURITIES

......»••*«"*'""

140
120

120

INVESTMENT IN
-U.S. TREASURY SECURITI

100

100

80

80

60

60

40

40
1972

1973

1974

1975

1977

1976

1978

1979

1980

* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AVERAGES OF WEDNESDAY FIGURES
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Period

Total
loans
and
investments

[Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted, except as noted]
All member banks 3
All commercial banks 1
Borrowings (millions of dollars,
Reserves
Loans and leases
Investments
unadjusted)
CommerOther
U.S.
SeaReNoncial and
Total
Total2 industrial
Total
Treasury
secusonal
borrowed quired
securities
rities
loans

647.8
713.6
7446
8043
891.1
1, 014 3
1, 132. 5

460.3
519.9
516.9
5548
632. 1
747.8
847.2

165. 6
197.3
189.8
191.2
211.2
246.5
290. 5

53.7
82.1
100.6
99.5
93.4
93.8

140.0
145.7
149.0
159.6
173.1
191.5

m.8

3498
36.66
3467
3490
36. 00
41. 16
43.57

33.68
35.94
3454
3485
35.43
40.29
42. 10

3468
36.41
3440
3463
35.81
40.93
43. 13

1,298
703
127
62
558
874
1,473

41
32
13
12
54
134
82

1979: June
1, 080. 0
WU,ijr_
_
July.
-__ ... 1, 092. 2
Aug
1, 102. 8
Sept
1, 122. 8
Oct_ .
1, 129. 1
Nov
1, 128. 6
Dec
1, 132. 5

803.1
813.4
823.3
840.0
845.0
843.8
847.2

270.4
275.5
279. 9
285.9
288. 6
288.3
290.5

948
95.3
94 1
95.2
95.3
943
93.8

182.1
183. 5
185.4
187.6
188.8
190.5
191.5

40.53
40.78
41. 11
41. 43
42.20
43.06
43.57

39. 11
39.61
40.03
40.09
40. 18
41. 15
42. 10

40.31
40.57
40.89
41.24
41.93
42.81
43.13

1,396
1,179
1,097
1,344
2,022
1,906
1,473

188
168
177
169
161
146
82

1980: Jan.. _
Feb
Mar
Apr_.

858.5
872.7
874.7
871.6
860.5
853.9

295.6
301. 1
302.7
301. 3
297.6
296.6

93.2
948
945
93.2
946
97.0

193. 1
195.2
196.0
196.2
199.7
201.5

43.44
43.35
43.68
4491
4446
43. 98

42.20
41.70
40.85
42. 45
43.44
43. 60

432.0
43.14
43.47
4464
4428
43.77

1,241
1,655
2,824
2,443
1,028
365

75
96
150
156
64
12

1973: Dec
1974: Dec ..
1975: Dec
1976: Dec
1977: Dec _ _
1978: Dec
1979: Dec

May 4
June _.

1, 144 8
1, 162. 7
1, 165. 2
1, 161. 0
1, 154 9
1, 152. 4

» Data are averages of Wednesday
figures.
* Excludes loans to commercial banks in the United States.
s Data are averages of daily figures. Member bank reserves series reflects actual
reserve requirement percentages with no adjustment to eliminate the effect of
changes in Regulations D and M.

28



* Data for loans and investments are estimates,
„
-_
_ * ,„
0 .
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Beserve System,

SOURCES AND USES OF FUNDS, NONFARM NONFINANCIAL CORPORATE
BUSINESS
[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]
Sources

Uses
External

Period

Total

InterTl«l 1

Credit» market f unds
Total

Total

Longterm

Shortterm

Other

Total

Purchase
of
physical
assets 2

Increase
/» in__
financial
assets

TV«
Discrepancy
(sources
iless
__
uses)

1970
1971 „
1972
1973. — ^
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978 .
1979

104.4
127. 8
161.6
200.0
191. 3
150. 0
209. 7
242. 3
295. 7
339. 0

58. 9
68. 6
80.8
83.8
75. 7
106.8
125. 3
139. 9
148.8
158.3

45.5
59.3
80.8
116.2
115. 6
43.2
84.4
102. 3
146. 9
180.7

40.7
45.2
58.2
73.0
82. 1
37. 9
60. 7
79. 9
94. 7
113.6

34.2
41.9
45.3
49.2
51.6
44. 1
49. 1
53.0
61.5
70.0

6.5
3.3
12.9
23.8
30. 6
— 6. 3
11. 6
26. 9
33.2
43.6

4. 9
14. 1
22. 6
43. 1
33.4
5. 3
23. 8
22.4
52.2
67. 0

95. 9
119. 6
145.8
185.6
179. 0
133. 0
183. 3
216.8
274.3
324. 9

80.3
86. 0
100. 3
123.3
134. 7
99. 9
139. 0
169. 9
195. 9
223. 8

15. 6
33. 5
45. 6
62.3
44. 4
33. 2
44. 3
46. 9
78. 3
101. 1

8. 5
8. 2
15. 8
14. 4
12. 2
16 9
26. 4
25. 5
21. 4
14. 1

1978: I
II
III
IV

259. 6
297. 7
. . 303.5
322. 1

135.0
150.5
153.8
155.9

124.5
147.2
149.7
166.2

94. 7
92.7
90.4
101. 1

51.2
65.2
63. 1
66.5

43.5
27.5
27. 3
34. 6

29.8
54.5
59.3
65. 1

232. 5
281. 3
284.4
298. 9

177.0
203.2
199. 9
203. 6

55. 0
78. 1
84. 4
95. 2

27. 0
16.4
19. 1
23. 2

1979: I
II
III
IV

336. 7
320.8
385. 0
310. 2

154.4
159. 0
161. 6
158. 2

182. 3
161. 8
223.4
152. 0

112. 0
127. 1
129. 1
89. 3

66. 3
76.9
75.3
63. 2

45.7
50. 2
53. 8
26. 1

70. 3
34. 6
94. 3
62. 7

324.
302.
371.
297.

7
6
3
9

214. 0
230. 9
229. 9
220. 3

110. 7
71. 7
141.4
77. 6

12. 1
18. 2
13. 8
12. 3

1980: I*

364.4

153. 3

211. 1

124. 6

70.0

54. 6

86. 5

352. 2

229. 5

122. 7

12. 2

i Undistributed profits (after inventory valuation and capital consumption
adjustments), capital consumption allowances, and foreign branch profits.
* Plant and equipment, residential structures, inventory investment, and mineral rights from U.S. Government.

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

CURRENT ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF NONFINANCIAL CORPORATIONS
[Billions of dollars, except as noted]

Current liabilities

Current assets
End of period

Total

Cash

U.S.
Notes
governand
Invenment
actories
securi- counts
ties receivable

Other
current
assets

Total

Notes
and
accounts
payable

Other
current
liabilities

Net
working
capital

Current
ratio *

SEC series: 2
492. 3
1970__
529.6
1971
1972 _
599.3
1973
697.8
1974
790.7
3
FTC-FRB series:
1974735.4
1975...
759. 0
826.3
1976
1977
900.9
1978—
1, 028. 1
1979
1, 199. 9

50.2
53.3
59. 0
66.3
71. 1

7. 7
11.0
10.6
12.8
12.3

206. 1
221. 1
248.2
288.5
322. 1

193. 3
200.4
225.7
263.9
313.6

35. 0
43.8
55.8
66.4
71.7

304.9
326.0
375. 6
450. 9
530.4

211.3
220. 5
282. 9
340.3
402.3

93.6
105.5
92.7
110.7
128. 1

187.4
203. 6
223.7
246.9
260.3

1.615
1.625
1.595
1.548
1.491

73.2
82. 1
87.3
94.3
103. 7
116.2

11. 1
19.0
23.6
18.7
17.8
17.8

265.8
272. 1
293.3
325.0
381.9
451.7

319.5
315.9
342.9
375.6
428. 3
503.9

65.9
69.9
79.2
87.3
96. 3
110.3

453.4
451.6
492.7
546.8
661. 9
803.7

269.8
264.2
282.0
313. 7
375. 1
460.8

183.6
187.4
210.6
233. 1
286.8
342.8

282.0
307.4
333.6
354. 1
366.2
396.3

1. 622
1.681
1.677
1.648
1. 553
1.493

925.0
954. 2
992.6
1, 028. 1

88.8
91. 3
91.7
103.7

18.6
17. 3
16. 1
17.8

337.4
356.0
376. 4
381.9

390. 5
399. 3
415.5
428.3

89.7
90.3
92.9
96.3

574.2
593.5
626.0
661.9

325.2
338.0
356.2
375. 1

249. 0
255.6
269.7
286. 8

350. 7
360.6
366.6
366. 2

1. 611
1.608
1.586
1.553

1, 078. 6
1, 110. 6
III _ - 1, 169. 6
IV_
_ _ _ 1, 199. 9

102.4
100. 1
103.6
116. 2

19.2
20.8
17.8
17. 8

405.3
419.0
448.9
451. 7

452.6
469. 2
492.7
503. 9

99. 1
101.5
106.7
110.3

701.6
723.9
773.7
803. 7

392. 6
410.8
443. 1
460.8

309.0
313.2
330.6
342.8

377.0
386. 7
395.9
396.3

1.537
1. 534
1.512
1.493

1978: I

II--III
IV

1979: I _
II

1
2
3

Total current assets divided by total current liabilities.
Based on data from Statistics of Income, Department of the Treasury.
Based on data from Quarterly Financial Report for Manufacturing, Mining, and
Trade Corporations, Federal Trade Commission.




NOTE.—SEC series not available after 1974.
See Federal Reserve Bulletin, July 1978, for details regarding the series.
Sources: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade
Commission, and Securities and Exchange Commission.
OQ

INTEREST RATES AND BOND YIELDS
Long-term and short-term interest rates edged higher in late June and July.
PERCENT PER ANNUM

14
* MARCH 15.526

|

12

rl

10

10

CORPORATE Aaa BONDS
(MOODY'S)

DISCOUNT
RATE
FEDERAL
RESERVE
SANK OF
]~NEW YORK"
TREASURY BILLS

""

/\

L

W-

\

V

1 11 11111 1 11
1972

1973

1974

MiiiIiiiii
1977

1976

1975

1978

1979

1980

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: SEE TABLE BELOW

[Percent per annum]
U.S. Treasury security yields
Constant maturities 2
3-month
bills i
3-year
10-year

Period

1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979..^

;.__

1979: June
July...
\ J—
Aug
Sept
Oct..
Nov_
Dec
1980: Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
IMlay
June _
July
Week ended:
1980: June 28
July 5 _ _ _ _
12
19
26.
Aug 2

7.886
5.838
4.989
5. 265
7.221
10. 041
9.045
9.262
9.450
10. 182
11. 472
11. 868
12. 071
12. 036
12. 814
15. 526
14. 003
9. 150
6.995
8. 126

7.82
7.49
6.77
6.69
8.29
9.71
8.95
8.94
9. 14
9.69
10.95
11. 18
10.71
10.88
12.84
14.05
12.02
9.44
8.92

7.56
7.99
7.61
7.42
8.41
9.44
8.91
8.95
9.03
9.33
10.30
10.65
10.39
10.80
12.41
12.75
11. 47
10. 18
9.78

7.077
8. 149
8.209
8.169
7.880
8.221

8.96
9. 15
9. 16
9.19
9.23

9.80
10. 11
10. 18
10.20
10.20

High-grade Corporate Prime com- Discount
municipal
mercial
rate
Aaa
bonds
(N.Y.
paper,
bonds
(Standard
F.R.
4-6
& Poor's) 3 (Moody's) months 4 Bank) 5
6.09
8.57
7.83
9.87
6.89
8.83
6.33
6.25
6.49
8.43
5.35
5.50
5.56
8.02
5.60
5.46
5.90
8.73
7.99
7.46
4
6.39
9.63
10.28
10. 91
5.99
9.29
9.71
9H-9J4
6.05
9.20
9.82
9^-10
6. 10
9.23
10.39
10-10^
6.40
9.44
11.60
10^-11
6.98
10. 13
11-12
13.23
4
7.19
10.76
12 12
13. 26
10.74
7.09
12-12
12.80
7.21
11.09
12-12
12.66
8.04
12.38
12-13
13.60
9.09
12.96
16.50
13-13
8.40
12.04
13-13
14.93
7.37
10.99
13-12
9.29
7.60
12-11
10. 58
8.03
11-

7.77
7.88
7.93
8.00
8. 13

a1 on ne
^ issues within period. ^ .
_,
Jt
21 5 S,
Yields on the more actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities
TirS1"6^1^ Departnienta Weekly data are Wednesday
figures.
« Beginning November 1 , 1979, data are for 6 months paper.
• Average effective rate for year; opening and closing rate for month and week.
\
nJQ




10.53
10.84
10.94
11.09
11. 11

7.89
8.26
8.21
8.30
8.26

11-11
11-11
11-11
11-11
11-11
11-

Prime
Newrate
home
charged
mortgage
yields
by 5
banks
(FHLBB)e
8.92
10.81
7.86
9.01
6.84
8.99
6.83
9.01
9.54
9.06
12.67
10.77
11% l l ^ j
10.66
10.78
11.01
11.02
2
11.21
13^-15
11.37
15^-15H
11.64
11.87
15J4-15J4
11.93
15^-16%
12.62
1654-19J4
13.03
19H-19K
l
13.68
*18 /2-14
12. 69
14r-12
1212-12
12-12
12-1 IK
lljj-ll
11-

• Effective rate (in the primary market) on conventional mortgages, reflecting
fees and charges as well as contract rate and assumed, on the average, repayment
at end of 10 years Rates beginning January 1973 not strictly comparable with
orior
rates
v
"
, .,
sS: Detriment of the Treasury, Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Moody 's Investors Service,
and Standard & Poor's Corporation.

COMMON STOCK PRICES AND YIELDS
k prices rose again in June and July, continuing the upward trend since April.
INDEX, DEC 31, 1965=50
80

INDEX, DEC 31, 1965=50
80

70 -

60

50 -

40

1972

1980

SOURCES: NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE AND STANDARD & POOR'S CORPORATION

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Common stock 5 yields
(percent)

Common stock prices 1
Period

New York Stock Exchange indexes (Dec. 31, 1965=50) *
Composite Industrial Transportation

1974
_
1975
1976
1977
_
1978
1979
1979: June _ _
July
Auff
Sept
Oct
Nov

Dec.
1980: Jan

Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
Week ended:
1980' June 21
28____
July 5

12__ _
19
26

43.84
45.73
54.46
53. 69
53.70
58.32
57.61
58.38
61. 19
61.89
59.27
59. 02
61.75
63.74
66.06
59.52
58.47
61.38
65.43

48.08
50. 52
60.44
57.86
58.23
64.76
63.57
64.24
67.71
69.17
66.68
66.45
69.83
72.67
76.42
68.71
66. 31
69.39
74.47

31.89
31. 10
39.57
41.09
43.50
47.34
47.54
48.85
52.48
52. 21
48.09
47.61
50.59
52. 61
57.92
51.77
48.62
51.07
54. 04

29.79
31.50
36. 97
40.92
39.22
38.21
38.44
38.88
39.26
38.39
36.58
36.55
37.29
37.08
36.22
33.38
35.29
37.31
38. 53

49.67
47. 14
52. 94
55.25
56.65
61.42
61.87
64.43
68.40
67.21
61.64
60. 64
63.21
64.22
61. 84
54.71
57.32
61.47
65. 16

65. 92
66. 16
66. 08
67.36
68.99
69.72

74.96
75. 34
75.32
76.95
79. 14
80. 29

54.01
53.92
54.87
57.31
59. 89
61.05

39.03
38.95
38.59
38. 88
38. 92
38. 79

65.71
65. 96
65. 75
66. 52
67. 59
66. 98

1
Average of daily closing prices.
2
Includes all the stocks (more than 1,500) listed
3
Includes
30 stocks.
* Includes 500 stocks.
5

on the NYSE.

Standard & Poor's series. Dividend-price ratios based on Wednesday closing
prices. Earnings-price ratios based on prices at end of quarter.




Finance

Utility

Standard
& Poor's
Dowcomposite DividendJones
price
index
industrial3
ratio
average (1941-43=
4
10)
82. 85
4.47
759. 37
4.31
802. 49
86. 16
3.77
102. 01
974.92
4.62
98.20
894. 63
96.02
5.28
820.23
5.45
103. 01
844. 40
5.53
101. 73
838. 65
5.50
102. 71
836. 95
5.30
107. 36
873.55
5.31
108. 60
878. 50
5.56
104. 47
840. 39
5.71
103. 66
815. 78
5.53
107. 78
836. 14
5. 41
110. 87
860. 74
5.24
115. 34
878. 22
5.87
104. 69
803. 56
6.05
102. 97
786. 33
5.77
107. 69
828. 19
5.39
114. 55
869. 86

875. 90
880. 79
876. 28
893.98
910. 12
925. 75

115. 42
115. 71
115. 58
117. 78
120. 52
121. 84

Earningsprice
ratio

11.59
9. 15
8.90
10.79
12.03
13.46
13.58
13.38
13.77

5. 31
5.29
5.36
5.26
5.1.7
5. 10

NOTE.—All data relate to stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE).
Sources: New York Stock Exchange, Dow-Jones & Company, Inc., and Standard & Poor's Corporation.

or

FEDERAL FINANCE
FEDERAL BUDGET RECEIPTS AND OUTLAYS AND DEBT
In the first 9 months of fiscal year 1980, there was a budget deficit of $43.7 billion. A year earlier, the deficit was
$22.8 billion.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

600

500

400

400

300

- 300

200

200

50

50
SURPLUS (+) OR DEFICIT (-)

-50

-50

-100

-100
1972

1974

1973

1976

1975

1977

1978

1979

1981

1980

FISCAL YEARS
SOURCES: DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY AND OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Billions of dollars]
Receipts

Period
Fiscal year or period :
1970
1971—
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
Transition quarter
1977
1978
1979
1980 (estimates) :

.

_
_

TThirH Pnnnnrrpnt ~Rp>«snlntirm

- _
Tnnp 19 1 Q&O

Mid-Session Review July 1980 2
1981 (estimates):
First Concurrent Resolution, June 12, 1980
Mid-Session Review July 1980 2
Cumulative total, first 9 months:
Fiscal year 1979
Fiscal year 1980

• Excludes non-interest-bearing public debt securities held by IMF.
2 Estimates from Mid-Session Review of the 1981 Budget, Office of Management
and Budget, July 21,1980.

32



Outlays

Surplus or
deficit (-)

193.7
188.4
208.6
232. 2
264.9
281.0
300.0
81.8
357.8
402.0
465.9

196.6
211.4
232.0
247. 1
269.6
326.2
366.4
94.7
402.7
450.8
493. 7

-2.8
-23.0
-23.4
-148
-4.7
-45.2
-66.4
-13.0
-45.0
-48.8
-27.7

525.7
517.9

572.7
578.8

-47.0
-60.9

613.8
604.0

613. 6
633.8

.2
-29.8

346.0
384.9

368.8
428.6

-22.8
-43.7

Federal debt ( end of period)
Total *

Held by
the public

382.6
409. 5
437.3
468.4
486.2
544. 1
631.9
646.4
709. 1
780.4
833.8

284.9
304.3
323.8
343.0
346. 1
396.9
480. 3
498.3
551.8
610.9
644.6

812.2
884.4

632. 2
688.0

Sources: Department of the Treasury and Office of Management and Budget,
except as noted.

FEDERAL BUDGET RECEIPTS BY SOURCE AND
OUTLAYS BY FUNCTION
In the first 9 months of fiscal 1980, budget receipts were $38.9 billion higher than a year earlier, and outlays were
$59.8 billion higher.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
300

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
300

RECEIPTS

200

200
INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAXES

-„„,....»—
/
OTHER RECEIPTS

100

100
CORPORATION INCOME TAXES

0

500

500
OUTLAYS

400

400

300

300
NONDEFENSE

200

200
NATIONAL DEFENSE
\

100
I
1972

I
1973

I
1974

I
1975

I
1976
1977
FISCAL YEARS

I

100

I
1978

1979

SOURCE& DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY AND OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

1980

1981

v

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

[Billions of dollars]
Outlays

Receipts
National defense
Period

Fiscal year or period:
197019711972
1973
1974. _
1975_
1976
Transition quarter.
1977- 1978__
; _
1979
l
1980 (estimates) 1
1981 (estimates)
Cumulative total, first 9
months :
Fiscal year 1979
Fiscal year 1980_

Total

Indi- Corpovidual ration Other
income income
taxes
taxes

Total

193.7
188.4
208.6
232.2
264. 9
281.0
300.0
81.8
357.8
402.0
465.9
517.9
604.0

90.4
86.2
94.7
103.2
119.0
122.4
131.6
38.8
157.6
181.0
217.8
240.7
278. 2

32.8
26.8
32. 2
36.2
38.6
40.6
41.4
8.5
549
60.0
65. 7
65.5
66.4

70.5
75.4
81.7
92.8
107.4
118.0
127.0
34.5
145.2
161. 1
182.4
211. 7
259.4

196.6
211.4
232.0
247. 1
269. 6
326.2
366.4
94.7
402. 7
450.8
493.7
578.8
633.8

78.6
75.8
76.6
74.5
77.8
85.6
89.4
22.3
97.5
105.2
117.7
135. 6
157.5

77. 1
74.5
75. 1
73.2
77.6
84.9
87.9
21. 9
95.6
103.0
115.0
132.6
153.9

4.3
4. 1
4.7
4. 1
5.7
6.9
5.6
2.2
48
5.9
6. 1
10.9
10. 3

56. 1
70. 1
81.4
91.8
106. 5
136. 3
160.9
41.5
176.7
189.9
209.8
250.4
293.8

18.3
19.6
20.6
22.8
28.0
30.9
345
7.2
38.0
440
52.6
64 3
67.6

39.3
41.8
48. 8
53.9
51.6
66.5
76. 1
21.5
85.7
105. 9
107.5
117. 6
1046

346.0
384.9

160.2
177.8

52.7
52.2

133.2
154.9

368.8
428.6

85.5
100.9

84.9
98.7

42
8.0

155.4
181.7

41. 1
50.2

82.7
87.9

1
Estimates from Mid-Session Review of the 1981 Budget, Office of Management
and Budget, July 21,1980.




Total

Interna- Health
and
In- Other
Depart- tional income
ment of affairs security terest
Defense,
military

Sources: Department of the Treasury and Office of Management and Budget.

33

FEDERAL SECTOR, NATIONAL INCOME ACCOUNTS BASIS
In the first quarter of 1980, Federal receipts rose $13.7 billion (annual rate) and expenditures rose $20.9 billion,
yielding a deficit of $22.9 billion. In the second quarter, according to preliminary data, expenditures rose $17.7
billion/ receipts data are incomplete.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
600

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
600
550 -

50
SURPLUS

DEFICIT
-50

-50

-100

-100

1972

1973

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

CALENDAR YEARS
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC A0VJSERS

[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

Period

Surplus
or
deficit
(

Federal Government expenditures

Federal Government receipts

Subsidies Less:
Grantsin-aid
Wage
less
PurIndirect ContriPersonal Corpocurrent accruals national
chases Trans- to State Net
rate business butions
tax
and
Total of goods fer pay- and interest surplus of less
income
for
Total nontax profits tax and
ments local
and
nontax social inand
paid Govern- distax
receipts accruals
services
government en- burse- product
accruals surance
terprises ments accounts
ments

->' ,

Fiscal year:
313.9
1976
366.0
1977
1978- . 414.7
483.7
1979

137.0
166.0
186.3
223.5

51.7
59. 1
67.7
78.4

24.3
24.5
27.2
29.4

100.9
116.4
133.5
152.4

371.1
411.4
450.1
493.6

125.7
140.3
150.7
162.4

156.5
169.6
182.0
201.7

57.6
66.3
747
79.3

25.2
28.4
33.1
40.4

6.2
6.9
9.6
9.8

0.0
.0
.0
.0

-57.3
-45.5
-35.4
-9.9

Calendar
year:
331.4
1976
375.4
1977 . —
432.1
1978
497.6
1979
1978:111.. 442. 1
463.5
IV
475.0
1979:1
II — 485.8
III_. 504.8
IV__. 524.7
538.4
1980: I
II *_

147.2
169.6
1949
230.0
200.9
211.0
213.0
223.4
235.2
248.5
246.1
249.2

54.6
61.8
72.0
78.2
74.6
81. 2
77.2
74.9
79.4
81.4
86.8

23.4
25. 1
28.1
30.0
28.4
29.3
29.4
29.9
30.0
30.7
33.8
43.0

106. 3
118.9
137.0
159.3
138.2
142.0
155.5
157.5
160.2
1641
171.7
171.7

385.0
421.7
459.8
509.0
462.6
479. 7
486.8
492.9
516. 1
540.4
561.3
579.0

129.7
1444
152.6
166.6
152. 3
159.0
163.6
161.7
162.9
178.4
186.2
192. 5

161.7
172.7
185.4
209.8
188.8
192. 1
196.8
201.9
217.6
222.7
230.0
236. 1

61. 1
67.5
77.3
80.4
77.6
80.7
77.8
77.7
81.8
843
86.0
86.4

26.8
29.0
348

5.8
8.1
9.7
9.1
8.4
10.9
8.3
9.0
10.2

.0
.0
.0
.0
.2
.0
-.2
.0
.0
.0
.0
.0

-53.6
-46.3
-27.7
-11.2
-20.4
-16.3
-11.7
-7.0
-11.3
-15.7
—22. 9

Sources: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis), Department of the Treasury, and Office of Management and Budget.

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4ai

35.6
37. 1
40.0
42.6
43.5
46.2
50.2
545

as

8.9
9.4

INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CONSUMER PRICES—MAJOR
INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES
[1967=100]
Industrial production (seasonally adjusted)

Period

129.8
129.3
117.8
130.5
138.2
146. 1
152.2
151. 6
152.4
152.2
152.1
152.2
152.6
152. 3
151.7
148.3
144.7
141.2

1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
- —
1979: Aug— .
Sept.—
Oct
Nov... Dec
1980: Jan
Feb....
Mar *__
Apr p»-_
May _.
June v-

GerFrance many

Japan

United CanStates ada
143.0
147.5
139.6
147.3
150. 5
156.7
164. 0
165. 1
167. 2
166.5
165. 5
162.6
162.8
162.9
165.9
163.3

190.5
183. 1
163. 9
182.0
189.7
201. 1
217.5
221. 1
218.2
223.6
226.4
225.6
228.7
241.3
233. 1
236.9
236. 1

Italy

145 147.7 134.6
148 145.1 140. 6
139 137.1 127.6
149 149. 1 143.5
152 152.7 145. 1
155 155.3 147.9
160 163.4 157.4
150.9
168 163
160.0
166 164
162 165
166. 1
167.1
163 166
164.8
165 166
167.8
165 168
174.9
166 169
174.2
166 169
176.6
166 168
162. 1
162 165

Consumer prices (unadjusted)

United United CanGerKing- States1 ada Japan France many
dom
123.0
120.0
114.3
117.6
123.0
126.8
131.4
129.8
128.0
129. 6
132.9
130. 1
130.8
128.8
126. 6
124.6
124.5

133. 1
147.7
161.2
170.5
181.5
195.4
217.4
221. 1
223.4
225.4
227.5
229. 9
233.2
236.4
239.8
242. 5
244.9
247.6

130.3
144.5
160.1
172. 1
185.9
202.5
221.0
222.9
224.9
226.5
228.7
230. 1
231.3
233.3
235.8
237.2
240.0
242.7

147.9
184.0
205.8
224.9
243.0
252.3
261. 3
261. 1
264.4
267.7
266.7
268.3
270.8
273.3
275.5
280.2
282.7

140.7
160.0
178.9
196.1
214.5
233.9
258.5
262.7
264. 9
268. 1
269.8
272.0
277.2
280.2
283.4
286.7
289. 3

127.2
136. 1
144.2
150.4
155. 9
160.2
166. 6
167.8
168.3
168. 7
169.3
170. 1
171.0
172.8
173.8
174.9
175.6
176.5

Italy

United
Kingdom

134.0 150.2
159. 7 174.3
186. 8 216.5
218. 1 252.4
255.2 292.4
286.2 316.6
328.5 359. 1
330.6 370.9
339.2 374.6
345.5 378.5
350.3 381.8
356.6 384.6
367.9 394. 1
374.3 399. 7
378.2 405. 1
384.3 419. 0
387.8 422.8
391.3 426.8

Source: National sources as reported by Department of Commerce, Bureau
of International Economic Policy and Research, Office of International Economic
Research, in International Economic Indicators.

» Beginning January 1978 data relate to all urban consumers.

U.S. MERCHANDISE EXPORTS AND IMPORTS
[Millions of dollars; monthly data seasonally adjusted]
Merchandise exports *

Merchandise imports

Domestic exports
Period

Total
domestic and
foreign Total
exports

2

General imports

Food, Crude
Food, Crude
Total
bever- mate- Manubever- mate- Manufac2
facrials
(c.i.f.
Total
rials
ages,
ages,
tured
tured
value) 4
and to- and
and to- and
goods
goods
bacco fuels
bacco fuels

F.a.s. value 5
Monthly
average:
1973
1974

5,902
8,167

1974
8,167
1975
8,966
1976
9,596
1977
10, 096
1978
11, 965
1979 _
15, 136
1979: June- 14, 817
July— 15, 691
Aug___ 15, 713
Sept___ 15, 822
Oct
16, 680
Nov
16, 928
Dec___ 16, 742
1980: Jan
17, 348
F e b _ _ _ 17, 233
Mar___ 18, 534
Apr
18, 468
May___ 17, 678
June
18, 642

5,811
8,053

Merchandise
balance
Exports
Ex(f.a.s.) ports
less
(f.a.s.)
imless
imports
(cus- ports
toms (f.a.s.)
value)

trade

Exports
(f.a.s.)
less
imports
(e.i.f.)

Customs value

1,078
1,269

895
1,317

3,728
5,294

5,790
8,450

8,053 1,269
8,842 1,399
9,456 1,436
9,912 1,330
11, 753 1,717
14, 868 2,049
14, 554 2,072
15, 455 2,355
15, 452 2,164
15, 569 2,296
16, 396 2,374
16, 575 2,299
16, 419 2,413
17, 018 2,331
16, 950 2,296
18, 165 2,538
18, 137 2,410
17, 303 2, 190
18, 267 2,366

1,317
1,266
1,341
1,548
1,746
2,351
2,253
2,404
2,480
2,583
2,534
2,686
2,732
2,854
2,826
2,991
2,867
2,816
2,921

5,294
5,913
6,437
6,679
7,873
9,715
9,562
9,875
10, 033
10, 055
10, 444
10, 418
10, 719
11, 173
11, 373
11, 802
11, 745
11, 612
12, 277

8,387
8,048
10, 084
12, 307
14, 332
17, 194
16, 835
16, 806
18, 277
18, 407
19, 037
18, 548
19, 665
20, 945
21, 640
20, 607
19, 308
20, 528

1
Department of Defense shipments of grant-aid military supplies and equip
ment under the Military Assistance Program are excluded from totals for all
Periods and
from monthly detail beginning January 1978.
a m° aI,lnc!U(*es commodities and transactions not classified according to kind.
f i,°A arrivals of imported goods other than intransit shipments.
* C.i.f. (cost, insurance, and freight) import value at first port of entry in the
United States. Data for 1973 are estimates.




3

770
892
F.a.s.
892
827
991
1, 186
1,312
1,478
1,557
1,387
1,405
1,402
1,404
1,689
1,712
1,652
1,406
1,544
1,503
1,531

1, 120
2,653
value 5
2,672
2,716
3,457
4,463
4,325
5, 954
5,487
5,999
6, 445
7,044
7,479
6,379
7,775
7, 590
8,788
8,421
7,284
7,774

3,750
4,684
4,602
4,257
5,398
6,379
8,360
9,353
9,385
9,061
9,994
9,505
9,663
9,950
9,632
11, 183
10, 829
10, 176
9,969
10, 628

6, 131
9,033

112
-283

—221

-229
-866

—866
9,033
—283 —221
312
8,654
918
853
10, 825
—581 —488 -1, 229
13, 130 —2, 297 —2,211 —3, 034
15, 258 -2, 473-2, 367 3 293
18, 244 -2, 125 -2, 057 -3, 108
-2, 018 -3, 053
17, 871
17, 854
-1,115 -2, 163
-2,564 -3,668
19, 381
-2, 585 -3, 681
19, 503
-2, 357 -3,469
20, 149
-1,620 -2, 732
19, 660
-2, 923 -4, 068
20, 809
-3,597 -4, 760
22, 107
-4, 407 -5, 573
22, 806
-2, 073 -3, 158
21, 692
-840 — 1, 869
20, 337
-2, 850 -3,959
21, 637
-2,280
20, 922

s F.a.s. (free alongside ship) value basis: at U.S. port of exportation for exports
and at foreign port of exportation for imports.
NOTE.—Data beginning 1975 not strictly comparable with earlier data.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS
The current account was in deficit by $2.6 billion in the first quarter of 1980, up from $1.8 billion in the fourth quarter
of 1979.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

10

10

-15
1980

1972

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[Millions of dollars; quarterly data seasonally adjusted]
Investment income8

Merchandise 1 2

Period
Exports

Imports

Net
Hal
UcU—

ance

Receipts

Payments

Nof
i> cii

Net
military
transactions

Nettravel
and
transportation
receipts

Other
services,
net s

Balance
on
goods
and
serv-1
ices

Remittances!
pensions,
and
other
unilateral
transfers 1

Balance
on
current
account

49, 381 -55, 797 -6,416 14, 764 -6,572
911 21, 808 — 9, 655
71, 410 — 70, 499
98, 306 — 103, 649 — 5, 343 27, 587 - 12, 084
107, 088 -98, 041
9,047 25, 351 - 12, 564
114, 745 -124,051 -9, 306 29, 286 -13,311
120, 816 — 151, 689 — 30, 873 32, 587 — 14, 598
142, 054 -175,813 -33,759 42, 972 -22, 073
182, 055 -211,524 — 29, 469 65, 970 -33,460

8, 192
12, 153
15, 503
12, 787
15, 975
17, 989
20, 899
32, 510

420
070
653
746
559
1, 628
886
- 1, 275

1978: III._
IV. _

36, 828 -44, 336 -7, 508 10, 557 -5,717
38, 900 -45, 715 -6,815 12, 851 -6,343

4,840
6,508

139
3

-910
-774

1,506 -1,933 -1,233 -3, 166
-820
493 -1,313
1,571

1979:1-..
!!___
III_.
IV. _

41, 805
42, 815
47, 198
50, 237

7,038
7,270
9,319
8,883

-29
-102
-443
-700

-611
-637
-834
-613

1,448
1,428
1,524
1,405

2,732
-110
2,506
-250

1980:1*—

54, 708 -65,583 -10,875 20, 548 -10,425

10, 123

-700

-778

1, 539

-691 -1,876 -2, 567

1972
1973
1974.
1975__
1976
1977
1978. _
1979

-46, 919
-50,885
-54, 258
-59,462

-5, 114
-8, 070
-7,060
-9,225

14, 263
15, 250
18, 050
18, 407

-7, 225
-7, 980
-8, 731
-9, 524

* Excludes military grants.
*8 Adjusted from Census data for differences in timing and coverage.
Fees and royalties from U.S. direct investments abroad or from foreign direct
investments in the United States are excluded from investment income and
included in other services, net.

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— 3,
— 2,
— 1,
—

— 3,
— 3,
— 3,
— 2,
— 2,
— 3,
— 3,
— 2,

063
158
184
792
558
293
188
695

2, 766 — 1, 941 — 3, 854 -5, 795
3, 184 11, 021 — 3,881
7, 140
2, 124
3,986
9, 309 —7, 186
4, 598 22, 893 —4, 613 18, 280
4,384
9, 382 —4, 998
4, 711
5, 086 —9, 464 —4, 605 — 14, 068
5, 959 — 9,204 — 5, 055 - 14, 259
— 788
5,806
4,878 — 5,666
-«-, w~t

-1,324
1,408
-1,383 -1,493
1,099
-1,407
-1,552 -1,802

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS—Continued
In the first quarter of 1980 net recorded private capital inflows equalled $5.7 billion, as contrasted to a net outflow
of $6.7 billion in the previous quarter. There was a net capital outflow of $11.0 billion on transactions in official
reserves. The statistical discrepancy continued to show a large net inflow.
BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
40

40

-10

-20

-30

-30

-40

-40
1980

1972

COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

[Millions of dollars; quarterly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted]
U.S. assets abroad, net
[increase/capital outflow ( — )]

Period
Total

1 972
1 973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978___
1979

U.S.
official
reserve
assets l 2

-14,497
4
-22,874
158
-34,745 -1,467
-39,703 -849
-51,269 -2,558
-35,793 -375
__ -61, 191
732
-61,748 -1,107

1978: III___ -9,977
I V _ _ _ -30,418

Other
U.S.
Govern
ment
assets

Foreign assets in the U.S., net
[increase/capital inflow ( -f ) ] 2
Foreign official
assets

U.S.
private2
assets

- 1, 568 -12,925
-2,644 -20,388
366 -33,643
-3,474 -35, 380
-4, 214 -44, 498
-3,693 -31,725
-4, 644 -57,279
— 3 783 — 56 858

Total
Total

Assets o: Other
foreign foreign
assets
official
reserve
agencies

21, 461 10, 475 10, 293 10, 986
18, 388
5,090 12, 362
6,026
34, 241 10, 546 10, 244 23, 696
15, 670
7,027
5,509 8,643
36, 518 17, 693 13, 066 18, 826
50, 741 36, 575 35, 416 14, 167
64, 096 33, 293 31, 072 30, 804
37, 575 — 14, 271 - 13, 556 51, 845

115 -1,386
8 706 17, 069
182
-991 -29, 609 28, 048

4,777
18, 368

Statistical
discrepancy
Allocations
Total
of
special (sum of
the
drawing
items
rights
(SDR) with sign
reversed)

Of
which:
Seasonal
adjustment
discrepancy

710 -1,879
2 654
-1,620
5,753
10, 367
880
11,354
1, 139 23, 822

4,556 12, 292
16, 673 9,680

U.S.
official
reserve
assets,
net l
( unadjusted,
end of
period)

13, 151
14, 378
15, 883
16, 266
18, 747
19, 312
18, 650
18, 928

-3,926 -2,850
3, 190
1,998

18, 850
18, 650

1979: I
-7,768 -3,585 -1, 102 -3,081 2,201 -8,744 -8,616 10,945
!!____ - 15, 279
343
-991 -14,631 6,407 - 10, 095-10,216 16, 502
Ill— -25, 215 2, 779
5,573 19, 152
5,789
-766 -27,228 24, 941
IV.. _ -13,487 -644
-297 5,246
1 221
-925 -11,918 4,025

1, 139

3, 020
10, 364
-825
11, 264

74
1, 167
A4.1
3
2,400

21, 658
21, 246
18, 534
18, 928

1980: I*... -11,817 -3, 246 -1,461

1, 152

8,215

-115

21, 448

-

— o — ~-)

~^v,^ii*.» uui a,»» 4-iig, AXguto

\UA

the2 U.S. reserve position in the IMF.
Quarterly data are not seasonally adjusted.




-7,110

5,016 -7,765 -7,722 12, 781

Sources: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis) and Department of the Treasury.

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TOTAL OUTPUT, INCOME, AND SPENDING

Page

Gross National Product
Gross National Product in 1972 Dollars
Implicit Price Deflators for Gross National Product
Changes in GNP and GNP Price Measures
Nonfinancial Corporate Business—Output, Costs, and Profits
National Income
Personal Consumption Expenditures
Sources of Personal Income
Disposition of Personal Income
Farm Income
Corporate Profits
Gross Private Domestic Investment
Expenditures for New Plant and Equipment

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2
2
3
3
4
4
5
6
7
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10

EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, AND WAGES
Status of the Labor Force
Selected Unemployment Rates
Selected Measures of Unemployment and Unemployment Insurance Programs
Nonagricultural Employment
Average Weekly Hours and Hourly Earnings—Private Nonagricultural Industries
Average Weekly Earnings—Private Nonagricultural Industries
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Productivity and Related Data, Private Business Sector

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PRODUCTION AND BUSINESS ACTIVITY
Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization
Industrial Production—Major Market Groups and Selected Manufactures
New Construction
New Private Housing and Vacancy Rates
Business Sales and Inventories—Total and Trade
Manufacturers* Shipments, Inventories, and Orders

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19
19
20
21

PRICES
Producer Prices.
Consumer Prices
Changes in Producer Prices.
Changes in Consumer Prices
Prices Received and Paid by Farmers

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24
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25

MONEY, CREDIT, AND SECURITY MARKETS
Money Stocks Measures and Liquid Assets
Components of Money Stock Measures and Liquid Assets
Consumer Installment Credit
Bank Loans, Investments, and Reserves
Sources and Uses of Funds, Nonfarm Nonfinancial Corporate Business
Current Assets and Liabilities of Nonfinancial Corporations
Interest Rates and Bond Yields
Common Stock Prices and Yields

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31

FEDERAL FINANCE
Federal Budget Receipts and Outlays and Debt
Federal Budget Receipts by Source and Outlays by Function
Federal Sector, National Income Accounts Basis

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Industrial Production and Consumer Prices—Major Industrial Countries
U.S. Merchandise Exports and Imports
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