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National Economic Trends
February 1988
Productivity growth is a fundamental determinant of the growth of real income and the nation’s standard of living. Since
mid-1985, productivity’s growth has slowed, although it has continued faster than in the 1970s. An important factor in
this recent slowdown has been a reduction in the pace of business capital formation.
Output per hour in the business sector, a measure of output relative to labor employment, rose at a 1.2 percent annual
rate from the third quarter of 1985 to the end of 1987, down from its 1.6 percent rate of advance from the end of 1979
to the third quarter of 1985. Nonetheless, such growth is impressive when compared with the stagnant performance of
productivity from late 1973 to the end of 1979, when output per hour rose at a 0.5 percent rate.
The quantity (and quality) of plant and equipment, or capital, used by each worker is an important determinant of output
per hour of labor employment. A key factor in the productivity slowdown of 1973-79 was the relatively slow growth
in the capital stock available per worker in the business sector. The capital stock (1982 prices) available per worker rose
at a 1 percent rate from 1973 to 1979, then accelerated to a 1.5 percent rate from 1979 to 1985. Such data are not available
for 1987, but investment in plant and equipment has declined quite sharply as a share of income since 1985. In 1985,
real nonresidential fixed investment equaled 12.6 percent of real GNP, the highest share recorded since World War II;
his share declined to 12 percent in 1986 and 11.7 percent in 1987. At the same time, employment growth in the business
^ector accelerated from a 1.4 percent rate from 1979 to 1985 to a 2.1 percent rate from 1985 to 1987.
The recent slowing in the growth of the capital stock per worker has been associated with tax reform. Congress ended
the investment tax credit effective at the beginning of 1986 and, beginning in 1987, lengthened depreciation schedules
so that allowable depreciation expenses were reduced. For both reasons, taxes on income from existing operations and
new capital investment were raised; the expected after-tax income from investment was reduced. Some analysts have estimated
that a reduction in the maximum corporate tax rate from 46 percent to 34 percent for some firms, effective for tax years
after June 1987, will almost offset the effects of the termination of the investment tax credit. Thus, some part of the recent
slowing in capital stock growth may be reversed as this provision becomes effective.
— John A. Tatom

THE
FEDERAL
RESERVE
RANK of
ST. ID IIS


Views expressed do not necessarily reflect official positions of the Federal Reserve System.


TOTAL C I V IL I A N EMPLOYMENT
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANfcE
THOUSANDS
OF PERSONS

I H i l l AL MONTH

TF RMf NAI

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__fi-na---f- n n

u~na

_1-cu__r —n jt_

__< U 1—u q i_

_

" «

r>—" «

-r-n i

iu - m

n-ni

--109*837

7-fti»

1 -ft

ft—86

? .n

?- 2

Q-ftK

1 .4

1 .2

n .i

10-06

1 .4

1*3

0 .9

i 10*035
110*047
1 .6

U Q f l *±-_
110*457

11-86

1-7

1 .7

1 .5

2 .3

2 .9

12-86

1-ft

1 .8

1 .7

2 .2

2 .5

1-87

2 .1

2 .2

2 .1

2 .7

3*0

3 .9

111*014

2-87

2 .3

2 .4

2 .4

2 .9

3 .2

3 .8

111*344

\-ft 7

2 .2

2 .2

2 .2

2 .6

2 .8

2 .7

<i-87

2 .3

2 .4

2 .4

2 .8

2 .9

3*0

S—87

2 .7

2 .7

2 .8

3 .1

3 .4

/»—8 7

2 .4

2 .4

2^5

2 .7

2 .9

2 .9

7-87

2 .*

2 .6

2 .6

2 . ft

3 .0

3 .0

ft—87

2 .6

2 .7

2 .7

3 .0

110*657

2 .2

3 .1

3 .1

111*455

2 .4

1 .2

2 f9

2 .5

3 .8

3 .7

3 .6

3 .6

4 .8

5 .8

3 .0

2 .8

2 .6

3 .1

2 .7

- 0 .4

2 .9

2 .8

3 .2

3 .Û

1 .6

3 .7

3 .2

3 .1

3 .5

3 .4

2 .6

4 .1

2 .9

3a 3

111*806
112*334
112*300
112 *639
113*050

4 .5

112*872

9—87

2 .3

2 .4

2 .4

2 .6

2 .7

2 .6

2*7

2*5

2 .4

2 .6

2 .3

1*4

2*1

1*2

- 1 *9

10-87

2 .4

2 .4

2 .5

2 .7

2 .7

2*7

2 .8

2 .6

2 .5

2 .7

2 .5

1 .9

2*5

2*0

0*9

3*7

11-87

2 .5

2 .5

2 .5

2 .7

2*0

2*8

2 .7

2*6

2 .8

2*6

2*1

2*6

2*3

1*6

3 .4

3 .2

12-87

2 .5

2 .5

2 .8

2 .7

2 .6

2 .7

2 .6

2 .2

2 .6

2 .4

1 .9

3 .1

2 .9

2 .6

2*9

2 .0

2 .7

2 .9

2*0

2*4

2*8

2*7

2 .3

3 .4

3 .3

3 .3

4 .1

11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-87

6—87

7-87

10-87 11-87

12-87

1-88

6-86

7-86

2 .5

2 .7

2 .8

2 .6

2 .8

2 *8

8-86

9-86

10-86

2«e

IN IT IA L

8-8 7

9-87

113»210
113*504
113*744
114*129

MONTH

PREPA REO BY FEO ERA L R ESE R V E BANK OF S T . L O U IS
FEBRU A RY 5* 1988__________________________________________

PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANCE
TERMINAL
MONTH

IN IT IA L
6-86

7-86

8-86

9-86

10-86 11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

THOUSANDS
OF PERSONS

MONTH
1-87

4-87

5-87

6-87

8-87

9-87 10-87

12-87
99*601

7-86

3*4

8-86

2*7

2*1

9-86

2 *9

2*7

3*3

10-86

2 .7

2 .5

2 .7

99,77 2
100*039
100*209

2 .1

11-86

2 .7

2 .5

2 .6

2 .3

2 .5

12-86

2 *5

2*3

2*4

2*1

2 .2

100*415
1*8

100*567
100*919

1-87

2 .8

2 .7

2 .8

2 .7

2 .9

3 .0

2-87

2 .8

2 .7

2 .8

2 .7

2 .8

3 .0

5* 5

2*8

3-87

2*7

2*6

2*7

2 *6

2*7

2 .8

3*1

2*5

2*1

4-87

2 .8

2 .7

2*8

2 .7

2 *8

2 .9

3*1

2*7

2*7

3 .2

4*3

101*150
101*329
101*598
101*708

5-87

2 .6

2 .5

2*6

2 .5

2 .6

2*6

2*7

2-i

2*2

2 .3

1 .3

6-87

2*5

2*4

2*5

2 *4

2*4

2*4

2*5

2*2

2*0

1 .9

1*3

1*3

7-87

2 .6

2*5

2 .6

2*5

2*6

2 *6

2*7

2 .*

2*3

2 .4

2*1

2 .5

3 .7

8-87

2 *5

9-87

7-87

I 1-87

101*818
102*126
102*275

2*5

2*5

2 *4

2 *5

2*5

2*6

2*3

2*2

2*3

2 *0

2*2

2*7

1*8

2 .4

2*5

2 *4

2 .4

2 .4

2*5

2 .3

2*2

2*2

2 .0

2 .2

2*4

1*8

1*9

2*9

2 .7

2*7

2 *8

2 .7

3 .0

3*5

3*4

4*2

6*6

10-87

?• $

2*7

2 .9

2*7

2*8

2 .e

102*434
102*983
103*246

11—87

2 .8

2 .7

2 .8

2 .7

2 *8

2*8

2*9

2 .8

2 .8

2*9

2*6

3 .0

3*4

3*3

3*9

4*9

3*1

12-87

2*8

2 *8

2*8_

2*8

2*9

2 *9

3*0

2*9

2*9

3*0 _

2 *9

3*2

3*5

3 .4

3*9

4 .5

3*5

3*9

1-88

2 .8

2*7

2 .8

2*7

2*8

2*8

2*9

2 .8

2*®

?*e

2*8

3*0

3*2

3*1

3*4

3*8

2*8

2*7

6-86

7-86

8-86

9-8 6

10-86 11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-87

6-87

7-87

8-87

9-87

10-87

IN IT IA L

103*572P
1*5

103*703P

11-87 12-87

MONTH

P- PRELIMINARY




PREPAREO BY FEOERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUlS
FEBRUARY ?t 1999

EMPLOYMENT
RATIO

SCALE

M I L L I ONS

OF

RATIO
PERSONS

SEASONALLY

M I L L I ONS

ADJUSTED

OF

SCALE

PERSONS

130
125
120

1 15
1 10

105
100

95

90

85

80

75
1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986
SOURCEt

1987

1988

U.S.D EPARTM ENT OF LABOR

BEGIN N IN G JANUARY 1986, TOTAL EMPLOYMENT DATA INCORPORATE NEW PROCEDURES FOR ESTIM ATIN G
MEASURES OF IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION INCREASING TOTAL EMPLOYMENT BY ABOUT 0 .3 Z .
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PER IO D S
LATEST DATA PLOTTEDt

INDICATED.

JANUARY PR ELIM IN A RY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESER VE BANK OF ST.

UNEMPLOYMENT
SEASONALLY

PERCENT

LO U IS

RATE

ADJUSTED

PERCENT
12.0

11

.

1 1 .0

10.

10.0

9.

9.0

8.0

7.

7.0

6.

6 .0

5.

5.0

4.




4.0
1980

¡981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986
SOURCE.

PERCENT OF C IV IL IA N
LATEST DATA PLOTTED:

U .S .

1987

1988

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

LABOR FORCE
JANUARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESER VE BANK OF ST.

3

LO U IS

CONSUMER P R IC E IN D E X FOR A LL URBAM CONSUMERS* SEASO N ALLY A D JU ST ED *
_______________________ C tW W IH O E P ANNUAL R ATES O f CHAWSE_________________________
TERM INAL________________________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L MONTH________________________________________________________________________ 1982-8W O O
MONTH
7-87
8-87
9-87 10-87 11-87 12-87
5-87
6-87
1- ?7
2-87
3-87
4-87
8-86
7 -0 6
9 -#6 10-86 11-36 12-86
1 0 9 .4

7-86

0 .0

8-86

1 .1

2 .2

9-86

1*8

2 *8

3 .3

10-86

1 .9

2 .6

2 .8

11-86

2 .2

2 .8

12-86

2 .2

2 .7

1 0 9 .6

3 .0

1 0 9 .9
2 .2

110 .1

2 .8

3 .3

1 1 0 .4

2 .6

2 .8

2 .2
9 .0

1 1 0 .6
1 1 1 .4

1-87

3 .2

3 .7

4 .0

4 .2

4 .8

5 .6

2-87

3 .3

3 .8

4 .1

4 .2

4 .7

5 .2

6 .7

.4

3-87

3 .5

4 .0

4 .3

4 .4

4 .9

5 .3

6 .3

.9

5 .5

4-87

3 .7

4 .2

4 .4

4 .6

5 .0

5 .3

6 .1

.1

5 .5

5 .5

5-87

3 .8

4 .2

4 .4

4 .5

4 .9

5 .1

5 .7

.9

5 .1

4 .9

6-87

3 .7

4 .1

4 .3

4 .4

4 .7

4 .9

5 .3

•6

4 .6

4 .3

3 .8

3 .2

7-87

3 .7

4 .0

4 .2

4 .3

4 .5

4 .7

5 .0

•4

4 .3

4 .1

3 .6

3 .2

3 .2

8-87

3 .8

4 .1

4 .3

4 .4

4 .6

4 .7

5 .1

.5

4 .5

4 .3

4 .0

3 .9

4 .3

9-87

3 .8

4 .1

4 .2

4 .3

4 .5

4 .6

4 .9

.3

4 .3

4 .1

3 .9

3 .8

3 .9

4 .3

3 .2

10-87

3 .8

4 .1

4 .2

4 .3

4 .5

4 .6

4 .8

.3

4 .3

4 .2

3 .9

3 .9

4 .0

4 .3

3 .7

4 .3

4 .0

3 .8

3 .7

3 .8

4 .0

3 .5

3 .7

3 .2

1 1 1 .8
1 12 .3
1 12 .8
1 1 3 .2

4 .3

1 1 3 .5
1 1 3 .8
1 1 4 .3

5 .4

1 1 4 .6
1 1 5 .0
1 1 5 .3

11-87

3 .8

4 .0

4 .1

4 .2

4 .4

4 .4

4 .6

.2

4 .2

12-87

3 .7

3 .9

4 .0

4 .1

4 .2

4 .3

4 .4

.0

4 .0

3 .8

3 .6

3 .5

3 .6

3 .6

3 .2

3 .2

2 .6

2 .1

1-88

3 .7

3 .9

4 .0

4 .1

4 .2

4 .3

4 .4

.0

4 .0

3 .9

3 .7

3 .6

3 .7

3 .7

3 .4

3 .4

3 .2

3 .2

6-86

7 -8 6

8-86

9-86

10-86 11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-87

6-87

7-87

8-87

9-87

16-87

1 1 5 .5
4 .2

1 1 5 .9

11-87 12-87

I M t T f A t W6*fTW
♦DATA R EBA SED TO 1982-84*100 AND R E V IS E D FR O * 1983
P R E P A R E BY ffO C ftA L rte$E*VC BANK OF S T . L O U IS
FEBRU A RY 26» 1988_________________________________________

PRODUCER P R IC E

IN 0 6 X * F IN IS H E O

6000S - SEASON ALLY A D JU ST ED *

_________________________________________________________________CQMPWNP E P ANNUAL RATES Qf CHANTS__________________________________________________________________
TERMINAL________________________________________________________________

I N I T I A L HQNTH___________________________________________________________________ * I 00

MONTH
6-86
7-86

7-86

8-86

9-86

10-86 11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-8 7

5-87

7-87

8-87

9-87

10-87

I l “ 07 12-87
102.3
102.7

8-86

- 1 .2

4 .8

9-86

0 .4

4*2

3 .6

10-86

1 .5

4 .4

4 .2

4 .8

11-86

1 .4

3 .6

3 .2

2 .9

1 .2

12-86

It O

2 *6

2 .1

1 .6

0 .0

103.0
103.4
103.5
103.4

- 1 .2

103.9

1-87

i •7

3 .2

2 .8

2 .6

1 .9

2 .3

6 .0

2-87

1 .8

3 .0

2 .7

2 .6

2 .0

2 .3

4 .1

2 .3

3-87

2 .1

3*2

3 .0

2 .9

2 .6

2 .?

4 .3

3 .5

4-87

2 .6

3 .7

3 .5

3 .5

3 .3

3 .8

5 .0

4 .7

5 .9

7 .1

5-87

2 .5

3 .5

3 .4

3 .4

3 .2

3 .5

4 .5

4 .1

4 *7

4 .7

2 .3

3*9

3 .5

3 .8

3 .5

1 .7

1*1

6-87

6-87

- 6 .8

2 .4

3*3

3 .2

3 .1

2 .9

3*2

104,1
1 04.5

4 .7

105.1
105.3
105.4
105.7

7-87

2 .5

3 .3

3 .2

3 .2

3 .0

3 .2

3 .8

3 .5

3 .7

3 .5

2 .3

2 .3

3 .5

8-87

2 .6

3 .3

3 .2

3 .2

3 .0

3*2

3 .8

3 .5

3 .7

3 .5

2 .6

2 .7

3 .5

3 .5

9-87

2 .7

3 .4

3 .3

3 .3

3 .2

3 .4

3 .9

3 .6

3 .8

3 .7

3 .0

3 .2

3 .8

4 .0

10-87

2 .4

3 .0

2 .9

2 .9

2 .7

2 .8

3 .3

3 .0

3 .0

2 .8

2*1

2 .1

2 .3

1 .9

1 .1

- 2 .2

n-87

2 .2

2 .8

2 .6

?*6

2 .4

2 .5

2 .9

2 .5

Z±SL

it *

1*6

1 .5

1 .6

1 .1

0 .4

- 1 .7

- 1 .1

12-87

1*8

2*3

2 .2

2 .1

1*9

2*0

2 .2

1 .9

1 .«

1 .5

0 *9

0 .7

0*6

0*0

- 0 .8

- 2 .6

- 2 .8

- 4 .4

1-88

2*0

2 .5

2 .3

2 .2

2 .1

2*1

2 *4

2 .1

2*1

1*8

1*3

1 .1

1 .1

0 .8

0 .2

—0 .8

- 0 .4

0 .0

4 .6

6-86

7-86

8-86

9-86

10-86 11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-87

6-87

7-87

8-87

9-87

10-87 11-87

12-87

106.0
1 06.4

4 .6

106.2
106.1
1 05 .7
106.1

1
♦OATA REBASED TO 1982*100 A W




I N I T I A L MONTH
R EV I S E P FROM 1 V 8 3 ________________________ _______

PREPA REO BY FED ERA L R E S E R V E BANK OF S T . L O U IS

FEgftVAftY U t l?f+________________________

4




RATIO

PR I C E S *

SCALE

RATIO

SEASO NALLY AD JUSTED

1982-100

CONSUMER P R I C E S DATA ARE ON A I 9 82 - 8 4 - 100 BASE
C M - U DATA B E « I KM INC 1983 INCORPORATE A RENTAL EQ U IV A LEN C E MEASURE FOR HOHEOWNERSH IP
PERC EN T AG ES ARE ANNWAL R ATES OF CHANGE FOR P E R IO D S
LA TEST
*D A T A

RATIO

DATA PLO TTED.

R EBASED

CO STS.

IN D IC A TED .

JANUARY

TO 1 96 2- I00 AM) R E V IS E D

FROM 1983
PR EPA RED BY FED ERAL

PRODUCER

SCALE

1982-100

R E S E R V E BANK OF S T .

PRICES

L O U IS

RATIO

SCALE

SEASO NALLY AD JUSTED

PERC EN T AG ES ARE ANNUAL R ATES OF CHANGE FOR PE R IO D S
LA TEST

SCALE

1982-100

DATA PLO T TED .

* D A T A R EBASED

IN D IC A TED .

JANUARY

TO I9 B 2 - I0 0

AND R E V IS E D

FRO *

1983
PREPA RED BY FED ERAL

5

RESERVE

BANK OF S T .

L O U IS

PRODUCER P H IC E IN D EX * F IN IS H E D CONSUMER FOODS - SEASON ALLY A D JUSTED #
___________________________________________________________ ___
____ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL R A T ES O f CHANftE____________ ____________________________________________________________
TERMINAL________________________________________________________________ _______ I N I T I A L MONTH_____________________________________ ______________________________
MONTH
6-06
1-07
2-07
3-07
6-07
7-07
0-07
4-07
5-07
1-06
9-07 10-07 11-07 12-87
M 6 . . 9 - a a 10-06 11—06 12-06
7-06

100

1 07 .6

17*0

109 .4

0-06

1 9,5. .2 2 *0 .

9-66

1 0 .6

7 .5

- 5 *3

10-66.

1 0 .5

8#4

2*2

108.9
109 .8

10*4

109.5

U-8*

7 .6

5*4

0*4

3*4

-3*2

12-06

5 .1

2 *9

-U4

0 *0

—4 . 0

- 6 *4

1-07

2 .9

0 *7

- 3 *0

-2*5

- 6 *4

- 7 *9

- 9 *5

100 .9
1 08 .0
108.2

2-87

2 .0

1*0

-2*2

-1*5

- 4 .3

- 4 *7

- 3 .0

2 .2

3-67

2 *5

0 *0

- 1 *9

- 1 *3

- 3 * 5 — - 3 *5

- 2 *5

1*1

0*0

4—07

3*9

2*5

0*3

1*1

6*1

0*0

16*7

—0 * 4

0 .2

1*9

108 .2
109 .6
1 10 .8

5-07

4 *7

3*6

1*7

2 *6

1*6

2*4

4 .2

0*0

10*0

15*3

1 4 .0

6-67

4 *2

3 .1

1*4

2 *2

1*2

1 *9

3*3

6*1

7*1

9 .6

6 *2

- 1 *1

7-07

3*6

2 *5

0 .9

1*5

0 *6

1*1

2 .2

4 *3

4*7

5*9

2 .6

- 2 .7

- 4 *3

. J?r_07

2 *7

U6

0 .1

0 *6

- 0 *3

0*0

0 .0

2*4

2*4

2*9

- 0 .3

—4 .6

- 6 *3

- 0 .4

9-07

3*0

2 .1

0*7

1*2

0*4_

O .f

1 .6

3*1

3 .2 ’

3 f7

1*3

-1*6

- I* ®

-0*5

7*9

. AO-97
..... U - * 7

2 .5

1 .6

0*3

0*0

0 *0

0 *3

1*0

2*2

2*2

2*5

0 .4

- 2 *2

- 2 .4

-1*0

1*7

- 4 .3

2*6

1*7

0*5

0 .9

0 *3

0 .5

1 .2

12-07

1 .5

0 .7

- 0 .5

- 0 .2

- 0 .9

- 0 .0

1-M

2*5

1*0

0 .7

1*1

0 *5

0 *0

6-06

7-06

8-86

9 -0 6

.

1982 «

110.7
1 10 .3
109.5
110.2

2*3

2 .3

2 .6

0 *0

-1*3

- 1 .3

-0*5

2*2

-0*5

0 .6

0 .4

0 .5

- 1 .4

- 3 .4

- 3 .0

- 3 .7

- 2 .4

- 5 .7

1*4

2 *3

2*3

2*6

1*1

- 0 *4

- 0 *3

0*4

2*2

0*0

10—06 11-06 12-06

1-07

2-07

3-07

4-07

5-07

6-07

7-07

0-07

9-07

IN IT IA L

1 09 .8
3*3

110*1
100*6

- 6 * 4 - 1 5 *2
2 *6

2*2

23*1

110*5

10-07 11-07 12-07

MONTH

♦DATA AfcBASfcP TQ L 2 « 2 n 0 0 AN© R E V IS E D FROM 1903
PREPA REO BY FEO ERA L R ESE R V E
FEBRU A RY 12* 1900

PROOOCER P R IC E

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TERMINAL________________________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L MONTH_________________________________________________________________________ 1962 » 100
MONTH
1-07
2-07
3-07
4-07
5-07
6-87
7-07
0-06
9 -06 10-06 11-06 12-06
6-06
7-06
6-07
9-07 10-07 11-07 12-07
100.5

7-06

-15 *3

0-06

-0*5

—i .2

9-06

-3*1

3*6

10-06

-1*0

3 .2

5*5

2 .4

11-06

-0 *9

3 .0

4 *5

2 .4

2*4

12-06

-0*6

2*6

3*6

2 .0

1*0

1-87

1 .0

4 .0

5*1

4 .2

4*6

6*1

11*2

2-07

1 .2

3 .8

4*6

3*6

4*2

4*0

6*7

2*4

3-07

1*0

4 .2

5*0

4 .*

4 .8

5*4

6*9

4*0

4-07

2*0

4 .1

4*0

4 .3

4*6

5 .0

6 .0

4»4

5 .4

3*5

5-07

1*7

3 .6

4*1

3 .6

3*0

4*0

4 .5

3*0

3 .2

1 .2

- 1 .2

6-87

1*7

3 .4

3 .0

3*3

3*4

3*6

4 *0

2*6

2-7

1*2

0*0

1 .2

7-87

2*1

3 .7

4*1

3*7

3 .0

4*0

4*4

3 .3

3*5

2*6

2 .3

4 .1

7*2

8-07

2*4

3 .9

4*4

4 *0

4 .2

4*4

4*0

3*9

4*1

2-5

¿.5

5 .1

7*2

7*1

9-07

2 .6

4 .0

4*4

4 .1

4 *2

4 .4

4*0

4 *0

4*2

3*7

3*7

5 .0

6*3

5*9

10-07

2 .3

3*6

3*9

3 .6

3*7

3*0

4 .0

3*3

3*4.

2 .0

2 .7

3 .5

4*1

3*1

1.2

- 2 .3

11-07

2*0

3*2

3 .5

3*1

3*2

3*3

3*4

2*7

_2± L_

2.0...

2*5

2*0

1*7

0*0

- 2 .3

- 2 .3

12-07

1 .9

3 .0

3*3

2 *9

3*0

3*0

3*1

2 .5

2 .5

1 .9

1 .7

2 .2

2*3

1*4

0*0

- 1 *5

-1*1

0*0

1*7

2*7

2 *9

2*6

2 *6

2 *6

2 .7

2*0

,2*Q

1 .5

1 .3

1*6

1*7

0*0

-0 *5

-1*7

- 1 .5

-1*1

- 2 *3

6-06

7-06

0-06

9-06

10-06 11-06 12-06

1-07

2-07

3—07

4-07

5-07

6-07

7-07

0-07

9-07

10-07

11-07

12-07

1-00

100.4
101*1

0*7

101.3
101.5
101.6

L .2

102.5
102.7
1 03 .3

7 .2
1 03.6

.

IN IT IA L

103.5
1 03.6
104.2
104.8
4*7

105.2
105.0
104.0
1 04 .8
1 04 .6

MONTH

♦OATA R6PA5E0 TO 1902*100 ANP f t E V IS E P FRQM | 9 j ?




PREPA REO BY FED ERA L R ESE R V E

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6

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RATIO

PRODUCTION

SCALE

RATIO

197 7-1 00

1980

SEASONALLY

1981

1982

1983

1984

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIO O S
LATEST DATA PLOTTED:

SCALE

1 97 7-100

ADJUSTED

1985

1986

1987

1988

INDICATED.

JANUARY PR ELIM IN A RY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESER VE BANK OF ST.

LO U IS

IN D U S T R IA L PRODUCTION
______________________________________________________________________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES Of CHANftE________________________________________________________________________
TERMINAI_________________________________________________________________________I N I T I A L MONTH_________________________________________________________________________ l ?77
MONTH
6-87
7-07
0-0 7 9-07 10-07 11-07 12-87
9-86 10-86 11-86 12-86
3—87
4-87
5-07
2-07
6-fl6
7-06
1-07

124.8

7—86

7 .0

8-86

3*9

1 .0

124.9
124.5

9-86

1*3

- 1 .4

-3*8

10-86

2 .9

1 .6

1 .9

8 .0

11-86

3 .1

2 .2

2. ♦6

5 .9

3 .9

12-06

4 *4

3*9

4*6

7 .6

7-4

U *Q

1-87

2 .9

2 .3

2 .5

4 .2

2 .9

2 .4

2-87

3 .6

3 .2

3 .6

5 .1

4 .4

4 .5

1 .4

3-87

3 .6

3 .1

3 .5

4 .7

4 .1

4 .1

1 .9

5*0

2*9

4-87

3 .2

2 .8

3 .0

4 .0

3 .4

3 .3

1 .4

3 .9

1 .4

0 .0

5—87

3 .6

3 .3

3 .5

4 .5

4 .0

4 .0

2 .7

4 .8

3 .5

3 .0

125.3
125.7
126.8
126.2.

- 5 .5

127.1

0 .9

127.4
127.4
7 .0

128.2
129.1

6-87

4 .0

3*8

4*0

5*0

4 *6

4 .7

3 .7

5 .6

4*8

5*4

0*3

0 .0

7-87

4 .8

4 .6

5 .0

5 .9

5 .7

5 .9

5 .2

7 .1

6 .7

7 .7

1 0 .4

1 1 .0

1 4.9

8-87

4*9

4 .7

5 .0

5 .9

5 .7

5 .9

5 .2

6 .9

6 .6

7 .3

9 .2

9 .7

1 0.2

5 .7
- 1 .8

4 .2

4 .5

5 .2

5 .0

4 .9

5 .2

5 .0

4*9

5 .2

12-87

5*0

4*9

1-88

4 .9

6-86

9—87

4 .4

10-87
11-87

» 100

5 .0

5 .1

5 .9

5 .7

5 .9

5 .8

5 .7

5 .8

5*2

5*8

5* 7

4*8

5 .0

5*6

7-86

8-86

9-86

5>0

4 .4

10-06

11-06

6 .9

6 .7

6 .0

6 .4

7 .0

0 .2

0 .2

0 .1

5 .9

6 .1

1 4.6

6 .2

6 .7

7 .7

7 .6

7 .4

5 .6

5 .6

9 .5

4 .6

8 .2

5 .1

5 .5

5 .4

6 .7

5 .3

6 .5

12-06

131.0

5 .7

5 .3

5*4

131.2

1 .9

5 .0

5 .5

130.6

132.5
133.0
1 3 3 .6P

6 .4

6*2

6*5

7*4

7 .3

7*1

5*6

5 .6

6 .0

5 .0

6 .1

6 .0

6 .6

6 .3

5 .0

4 .8

6 .6

4 .0

3 .7

1.8

1-07

2-07

3-07

4-07

5—07

6-07

7-87

8-8 7

9-87

10-87

11-87

12-87

IN IT IA L

1 3 3 .8P

MONTH

P - PRELIMINARY




PREPA REO BY FEO ERA L R ESE R V E

BANK OF S T .

L O U IS

FEBRUARY iT f-iW ______________________

7

PERSONAL
RATIO

SCALE

TR I L L I ONS

MONTHLY

OF

DOL LARS

T OT A L S

I N C O ME
AT

SEASONALLY

ANNUAL

RATIO

RATES

TRILLIONS

ADJUSTED

OF

SCALE

DOLLARS

4.

2.6
2.4

.

2.2

2.

2. 0

2

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1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

SOURCEt
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PER IO D S

U .S .

1987

1988

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

INDICATED.

LATEST DATA PLOTTED» JANUARY PR ELIM IN A RY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL R ESER VE BANK OF ST.

PERSO N AL

Çg w rw

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LO U IS

I* C O H E

R A T E S .Q F CHANGE

B IL L IO N S W
DOLLARS
RATES'

INITIAL HONTH

a n M JA L

MONTH
6-06
7-86

7 -8 6

8-86

9-8 6

10-66 1 1-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-97

6-87

3 *5 4 0 .3

4*2

0-86

4*3

4 *4

9-86

4 *5

4 *7

3 * 5 5 2 .9
5 *0

3 *5 6 7 .5
3 * 5 7 7 .5

3 .4

10-86

4 .3

4 .3

4 .2

11-86

4 .3

4 .3

4 .3

3 .9

4 .4

12-86

4 *9

5 *0

5 .2

5*2

6 .1

7 .9

5 .4

5 .5

6 .2

7 .1

6 .3

3 * 5 9 0 .3
3 *6 1 3 .0
3 * 6 3 1 .9

1-87

5 .1

5 .2

2—87

6* 1

6 .4

6 .8

7 .1

8 .1

9 .3

10*1

1 3 .9

3-87

5*9

6*1

6 .4

6 .6

7 .3

8 .0

8 .0

8 .9

4 .1

4-87

5 .9

6 .1

6*4

6 .5

7 .1

7 .6

7 .6

8 .0

5 .1

6 .2

5-87

5 .6

5 .7

5 .9

6 .0

6« \

6 .7

6 .5

6 .5

4 .1

4 .2

3 *6 7 1 .2
3 *6 8 3 .4
3 *7 0 1 .9
3 *7 0 8 .5

2 .2

3 * 7 1 5 .3

6-87

5 .3

5 .4

5 .5

5 .6

5 .8

6 .0

5 .7

5 .6

3 .6

3 .5

2 .2

2 .2

7-87

5 .5

5 .6

5 .7

5 .8

6. 1

6 .3

6 .1

6 *0

4 .5

4 .6

4 .1

5 .1

8 .0

6 .2

4 .9

5 .1

4 .8

5 .7

7 .5

8-87

7-87

5 .6

5 .7

5 .8

5 .9

6 .2

6 .4

6 .2

3 *7 3 9 .2
3 * 7 6 0 .6

7 .1

9-87

5 .7

5 .9

6 .0

6 .0

6. 3

6 .5

6 .3

6 .3

5 .3

5 .5

5 .4

6 .2

7 .5

7 .3

7 .5

10-87

6 .9

7 .1

7 .3

7 .4

7 .8

8*1

8 .1

8 .3

7 .6

8 .1

8 .5

9 .8

1 1 .7

1 3 .0

1 6.1

2 5 .4

6 .5

6 .7

6 .9

6 .9

6*9

6 .2

6 .4

6 .4

7 .2

8 .2

8 .2

8 .6

9 .2

3 *7 8 3 .2
3 *8 5 5 .2
—4 . 8

3 * 8 3 9 .3

11-87

6 .1

6 .3

6 .4

12-87

6. 3

6 .4

6 .5

6 .6

6 .9

7 .1

7 .0

7 .1

6 .4

6 .7

6 .7

7 .4

8 .3

8 .4

8 .7

9 .1

1 .8

8 .8

6 .2

6 .3

6« b

6 .5

6 .7

6 .8

6 .8

6 .8

6 .2

6 .4

6 .4

7 .0

7 .7

7 .6

7 .7

7 .8

2 .5

6 .3

6-66

7-8 6

8-86

9-86

10—86 11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-87

6-87

7-87

§-87

1-88

9-8 7 10-87

3 *8 6 6 .4
3 .9

3 * 8 7 8 .6P

11-87 12—87

1

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RATIO

SALES

SCALE

B I L L I ONS

OF

1980

RATIO
DOLLARS

1981

SEASONALLY

1982

1983

BILLIONS

ADJUSTED

1984

1985

1986

SOURCE«
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIO D S
LATEST DATA PLOTTED«

DECEMBER,

U .S .

1987

OF

SCALE

DOLLARS

1988

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

IN D ICATED .

JANUARY ADVANCE ESTIM ATE
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST.

LO U IS

RETAIL SALES
CQMfQUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHAH 6 E
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6-Û6__ 7-aa
7-86

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121»735

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122 » 22 2

- 6 t7

121»7 31

4 *3

3 *2

_14*0

1 5 .0

1-97

- 2 .2

- 4 *0

- 7 .1 - 2 3 .5

2-97

5 .9

5 .5

4 .2

- 8 .7

5 .1

8 .6 - 1 5 .0

8 5 .4

3-97

5*6

5 .2

4 .1

- 6 .9

4 .7

7 .2

-9*3

3 8 .2

3*1 _

4-87

5 .4

5 .0

4 .0

- 5 .4

4 .5

6 .5

- 6 .3

2 5 .6

3 .3

3 .6

5-87

4 .8

4 .4

3 .4

- 4 .9

3 .7

5 .2

- 5 .2

1 8 .3

1*9

1 .3

- 0 .9

o
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11-86
12-06

- 2 9 .7

—4 *7

15*4

-4*3

3 0 *0

127*687

77*4

118 »049

- 1 3 *0 - 1 6 .8 - 6 1 .0

124*280
124.593
124»960
124»867
126»307

6-97

5 *6

5*3

4 *5

- 2 .9

5 .1

6#5

- 2 .1

1 7 .6

5*0

5 *6

$ *$

1 4 .8

7-87

5 .7

5 .5

4 .8

- 1 .9

5 .3

6 .6

- 0 .8

1 5 .9

5 .5

6* 1

6 .9

1 1 .0

7 .4

8-87

6 .6

6 .5

5 .9

—0 . 1

6 .6

8 .0

1 .5

1 6 .3

7 ,6

8 .6

9 .8

1 3 .7

1 3.1

9-87

4 .8

4 .5

3 .8

- 1 .8

4 .1

5 .0

- 0 .9

1 1 .3

3 .5

3 .6

3 .6

4 .7

1 .5

10-87

3 .8

3 .4

2 .7

- 2 .5

2 *8

3 .5

- 1 .9

8 .7

1 .6

1 .4

1 .1

1 .5

- 1 .6

- 4 . 4 - 1 4 .4

- 1 0 .4

- 8 .8

- 3 .7

3 .5

127*061
128*931

1 9 .2
- 1 .3

126*790

- 1 8 .2

125*631
125*990

11-87

3 .7

3 .4

2 .8

- 2 .1

2 .8

3 .5

- 1 .4

8 .1

1 .8

1 .7

1 .4

1 .8

- 0 .6

- 2 .5

12-97

4 *3

4 .1

3 .5

- 1 .0

3 .7

4 .3

- 0 .2

8 .7

3 .1

3*1

3 .0

3 .6

1 .8

0 .6

- 3 .4

2 .1

9 .1

1 4 .9

1-88

4 .4

4 .2

3 .7

- 0 .6

3 .8

4 .5

0 .3

8 .5

3 .3

3 .4

3 .3

3 .9

2 .4

1 .6

- 1 .6

3 .1

8 .0

1 0 .4

6 .0

6-86

7-86

8-86

9-86

10-86

11-86 12-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

5-87

6-87

7-87

8-87

9-87

10-87 11-87

12-87

IN IT IA L

127 *459P
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QUARTER
1-03
2—03

2 .5

3-83

2 .0

2-fl^

3-03

4-03

1-04

4-04

1-05

2-05

3-05

4-05

1-86

2-06

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-8 7

3-87
1 60 .8
161.4
1 63 .6

3 .2

3 .5

5 .6

1-04

3*8

4 .2

5*5

2-04

3 .5

3 .8

4 .1

2 *7
3 *5

165.8

5 ,5

3-04

3 .7

3 .9

4*5

4*2

4-04

3 ,7

3*9

4*4

4 .1

3 .6

1-85

3 .9

4*1

4 .5

4 .3

4 .0
4 *2_

2-05

4 .0

4 *2

4 *6 _

4*4

3-85

4 .2

4 .4

4 .7

4 .6

4 .5

4-85

4 .3

4 .5

4 .8

4 .7

4 .6

1-06

4 .2

4 .3

4 *6

4 .5

4 *4

2-86

4*1

4 .3

4 .5

4 .4

3-96

4 .0

4 .2

4 .4

4-06

4 .0

4 .1

4 .3

3 ,8

3-04

1 .5

4-03

1-07

2 -04

3 .9

4 .1

1 66 .9
1 68 .7

4*4

1 7 0 .3

3*8

1 72 .4

4 .4
4 *6

4 .7

5* I

5*2

4 .9

5 .3

5 .4

1 74 .6
1 77 .0

5 .6

179 .3

5 .0

5 .3

5 .4

5 .5

5 .3

4*7

4 .9

4*8

4*7

4*_2_

3*2

4 .3

4 .5

4 .6

4 .5

4 .4

3 .9

3 .3

4 .3

4 .2

4 .3

4 .4

4 .3

4 .1

3 .7

3 .2

3 ,2

3 ,1

4 .2

4 .1

4 .2

4 .3

4 .2

4 .0

3 .7

3 .3

3 ,3

3 .3

3 .5

4 .0

3 .9

3 .9

3 .9

3 ,8

3 .6

3 .3

2 .9

2 ,8

2 ,6

2 .4

4 *6

180.7
182 .2

3 ,4

183 .6
185.2
1 .3

185.0
1 87 .3

2-87

3 ,8

3 .9

4 .0

3 .9

3 .8

3 .9

3 .9

3 ,8

3 .6

3 .3

3 .0

2 ,9

2 ,0

2 .7

2 .3

3 .3

3-07

3*8

3*9

4 .0

3*9

3 *9

3 .9

3*9

3 .8

3*6

3 .4

3 .1

3 ,1

3 ,0

3 .0

2 .0

3 .6

3 .9

4-87

3 .8

3 .8

4 .0

3 .9

3 .0

3 .8

3 .0

3 .7

3 .5

3 .3

3 .1

3 ,1

3 ,0

3 .0

2 .9

3 .4

3 .4

3 .0

1-83

2-83

3-83

4-83

1-84

3-04

4-04

1-85

2-85

3-05

4-85

1-86

2-06

3—06

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

2-04

IN IT IA L

189.1
1 9 0 .5P

QUARTER

P- P R E L IM IN A R Y
PREPA REO B 7 FED ERA L

R ESERV E

BASK OF S T .

L Ö U IS

__________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________
OUTPUT P E R UOUR OF ALL PER SO N S* B U S IN E S S SECTOR
____________________________________________________ _________________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL R A T ES QF CHANfcE_____________________________________________________________________
TER M IN A L________________________________________________________________________I N I T I A L QUARTER______________________________________________________________________ 1977*100
QUARTER
1-04
2-05
3-0 5 4-05
1-06
2-86
3-86
4-06
1-87
2-07
3-87
l- fli
2-03
3-03
4-03
4-04
1-05
2-04
3-04
103 .4

2-03

6 *0

3-83

2 .2

4-03

2*4

1-84

3 .1

2 .2

4 .1

5 .5

2-84

2 .9

2 .1

3 .4

3 .7

1 .9

3-94

2*3

1*6

2*4

2*3

0 *9

-0*4

4-84

2 .2

1 .6

2 .2

2*1

i.o

0 .6

1*5

1-85

2*2

1 .7

2 .3

2 .2

1 .3

1 .1

1*9

2 .3

2-85

2*3

1 *9

2*3

2*2

1*6

1*5

2*2

2*5

2*7

103.0

- 1 *5

103.7

2*7

105.1
105 .6
105 .5
105 .9
1 06 .5
107.2
1 08 .2

3-95

2 .4

2 .0

2 .5

2 .5

2 .0

2 .0

2 .6

2 .9

3 .2

3 .0

4-85

2 .1

1 .7

2 .1

2 .0

1 .5

1 .4

1 .0

1 .9

1 .9

1 .3

- I.1

1-86

2 *4

2*1

2 *5

2 *4

2 .1

2*1

2*5

2 .7

2 *9

2 *9

2 *4

2-86

2 .3

2*0

2 .3

2 .3

1*9

1 .9

2 .3

2 .4

2 .4

2 .3

1 .9

3 .4

0 .7

3-86

2 .1

1 .8

2 .1

2 .0

1 .7

1 .7

1 .9

2 .0

1 .9

1 .3

2 .1

0 .2

—0 . 4

4—06

2 .0

1 .7

1 .9

1 .9

1 .5

1 .5

1 .7

1 .7

1*7

1 .5

1 .0

1 .6

0 .1

-0. 2

0 .0

107 .9
109 .5

6 *1

109 .7
1 09 .6
109 .6

1-07

1 .9

1*6

1 .0

1 .7

1 .4

1 .4

1 .6

1 .6

1 .5

1 .3

0 .9

1 .3

0 .2

0 .0

0 .2

0 .4

2-07

1 .0

1*6

1 .0

1 .7

1 .4

1 .4

1 .6

1 .6

1 .5

1 .3

1 .0

1 .4

0 .4

0 .4

0. 6

0 .9

1 .5

3-97

2*0

1*7

2*0

1 .9

1 *1

1*6

1*9

1*9

1*9

It?

1*4

1 .9

1*1

1 .2

1 .6

2 .1

2 .9

4 .4

111 .3

1 .0

1 .6

1 .9

1 .7

1 .5

1 .6

1*6

1 .5

1 .4

1 .2

1 .5

0 .0

0 .0

1 .1

1 .4

1 .7

1 .8

1 1 1 .IP

1-83

2-03

3-93

4-93

1-04

3—94

4-94

1-95

2-05

3-05

4-0 5

1-06

2-06

3-06

4-86

1-87

2-87

2-04

110.1

,

4-97

109 .7

*- 9 1

t t u f IAL~ QUAfetEft

P - PRELIMINARY
PREPA REO BY FEO ERA L R E S E R V É

BANK O f S T . L Ú U ÍS

----------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------- FEftMlMf 1rt 1W _____ ____ ___________



10

1

PR OD UCTIVIT Y,
RAT I 0

COMPENSATION,

AND LABOR COSTS

SCALE

RAT I 0

1977-100

SEASONALLY

ADJUSTED

SOURCE:
PERC ENTAG ES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIO D S
LA TEST

DATA PLO T TED .

SCALE
1977-100

U .S .

d epartm en t

of

labo r

R ESER V E BANK OF S T .

L O U IS

IN D ICA TED .

4TH QUARTER PR E L IM IN A R Y
PREPARED BY FEOERAL

U N IT LA BO * CO STS* B U S IN E S S SECTOR
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES O f CHANCE

'
TERM INAL
QUARTER

IN IT IA L
1-83

2-83

- 3 *3

3-93

- 0 *1

2-83

3-83

4-93

1-84

2-94

3-94

4-84

1-85

19 7 7“ 100

QUARTER

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-97

2-9 7

3-87
155 .5

3*1

156.7
157 .7

4-83

0 *0

¿*8

1-84

0 .6

2 .0

2*6
1 .4

0 .3

2-84

0 *6

1*6

l.l

0 .4

0 .5

3-84

i* 3

2*3

2*0

i* 9

2 *7

4*9

157 .8
1 58 .0
159.9
160 .8

4-94

1 .4

2*3

2 .1

2 .0

2 .5

3*6

2 .3

1-85

U6

2 .3

__ 2*2

2 .1

2 .6

3 .3

2 .5

2 .8

2-85

1*7

2*3

2*2

2*1

2 *5

3*0

¿*4

2*5

2*2

3-85

1 .7

2 .3

2 .2

2 .1

2 .4

2 .8

2 .3

2 .3

2. 1

2*0

4-85

2 .1

2 .7

2 .6

2 *6

3 .0

3 .4

3 .1

3 .3

3*5

4* 1

6*3

1-86

1*7

2*2

2*1

2 *0

2 *3

2 *5

2*1

2*1

1*9

1*8

1*7

- 2 *6

2 .1

0*1

161.9
162 .0
1 63 .6
166.1
165 .0
166 .2

2*9

2-86

1*8

2 .2

2 .2

2 .1

2 .3

2 .6

2 .2

2 .2

2*1

2*1

3—86

1*9

2 .3

2 .2

2*2

2 .4

2 .6

2*3

2 .4

2*3

2*3

2*4

1*1

3*1

3 .2

4—86

2*0

2 .4

2 .4

2 *3

2* 5

2 .7

2*5

2*5

2*5

2 .5

2*6

1*7

3 .2

3 .4

3 .6

1-87

2 *0

2 .3

2 .3

2 .2

2 .4

2 .6

2 .3

2 .3

2 .3

2 .3

2 .3

1 .6

2 .7

2 .6

2 .3

2-87

1*9

2 .3

2 .2

3-97

1*8

2*1

2*0

4-97

1 .9

2 .2

2 .1

1-83

2-83

3-83

4-83

2*2

2 .4

2 .2

1 .4

1 .9

1 .7

1 .4

0 .6

0 .5

- 0 *9

2 .2

2 .1

1 .9

1 .4

1*6

1*4

3*8

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

1 .6

1*9

1*9

1 .3

2*1

2 .1

1 .6

3-85

4-85

1-86

2 .5

2© 3

2 .3

2*0

2*1

2*2

2 *0

2 *0

1*9

2 .1

2 .2

2 .4

2 .2

2 .2

2*1

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-84

1-85

2-85

2 .5

k
IN IT IA L

169.4

1 .0
1 .9

2 .3

2*2

2 .4

2 .2

167 .5
169 .0

170.2
1 69 .8
1 7 1 .4 P

QUARTER

P- P R E L IM IN A R Y




PREPA REO BY FEO ERA L
Ö L M V A R V 4 t 1989

11

RESERV E

BANK OF S i *

L O t 1S

CROSS NATIONAL PROOOCT IN CURRENT DOLLARS
_______________________________________________________________________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES Of CHANCE________________________________________________________________________
B IL L IO N S Of
T ER MINAL________________________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L QUARTER_______________________________________________________________________DOLLARS
QUARTER
ANNUAL RATES
1-8S
1-85
4-85
1-86
2-85
4-84
2-86
3-86
1-83
4-96
1-83
2-83
4-83
1-84
2-ê 4
1-B4
1-87
2-87
3-87
2-83

1 3 ,0

3-83

11*2

9 *4

4—83

— 1 1 .6

1 0*9

12*4

1-84

1 2.5

1 2 .4

1 3 .9

3 * 3 6 7 .4
3 * 4 4 3 .9
3 * 5 4 5 .8
3 * 6 7 4 .9

1 5 .4

2-84

11 #8

11*5

1 2 .2

1 2 .1

8 *9

3-84

10*8

10*3

10*6

1 0 .0

7 *4

5*9

3 * 7 5 4 .2

4-84

9*9

9 .4

9 .4

8 .6

6 .5

5*3

4*7

3 *8 0 7 .9
3 * 8 5 1 .9
3 *9 2 1 .1

1-85

9 *6

9*1

9 .0

8 *4

6 *7

6 *0

6*0

7*4

2-65

9*1

8 *6

8*5

7 *9

6 *5

5*8

5*8

6*4

5*5

3-85

8 *9

8*5

8 .3

7 .8

6 *6

6*1

6*1

6*6

6*3

7*1

7 .6

6*5

6*1

6*2

6*6

6*3

6*7

6 *3

4-05

8 *7

8 .2

8 .1

3 * 9 7 3 .6
4 * 0 4 2 .0
* * 104 .4
4 f l7 4 * 4

1-86

8 .5

8*1

8 .0

7 .5

6 *6

6 *3

6*5

6 .8

6*7

7*0

2-86

8* L

7 *7

7 .6

7 .1

6 *2

5*9

5*9

6*1

5*9

6 *0

5*6

5*3

3 .6

3-86

7 .9

7 .5

7 .4

7 .0

6*1

5*8

5*8

6*0

5*9

5*8

5*5

5*3

4*4

4 *2 1 1 *6
5 .3

4 *2 65 *9
4 * 2 8 0 .1

4-86

7 .5

7 .1

7 .0

6 .5

5*8

5*5

5*4

5*5

5*2

4 *8

4 .5

3 .6

3*7

2*1

1-87

7 .6

7 .2

7 .1

6 .7

6 *0

5*7

5*7

5*9

5*7

5*7

5*5

5 .3

4 .9

5*3

5*3

8*6

2-87

7 .5

7 .2

7 .0

6 .7

6 *0

5*8

5*8

5*9

5*7

5*8

5*6

5 .5

5 .2

5*5

5*6

7*5

6*3

7*4

6*8

7*3

* * 3 7 7 .7
4*4 4 5 *1
4 * 5 2 4 .0

3-87

7 .5

7 .2

7 .1

6 .7

6*1

5*9

5*9

6*0

5 .9

5 .9

5*9

5*7

5*5

5*9

6*1

4-87

7 .5

7 .2

7 .1

6 .7

6*2

6*0

6*0

6*1

6*0

6* 1

6 *0

5*9

5 .8

6*1

6*3

7*4

7*0

7*3

7*3

1-83

2-83

3-83

4-83

1-84

2-84

3-94

4-84

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-8 5

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

IN IT IA L

4 * 6 0 4 .0

QUARTER

PREPA REO BY FEO ERA L R E S E R V E BANK O f S I • L O U IS
FEBRU A RY 25* 1988_________________________________________

CROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT IN 1982 DOLLARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL R ATES QF CHANCE
T ER M IN A L
QUARTER

IN IT IA L

CD

r\>
1

1-83

2-83

3-83

4-8 1

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-84

1-85

B IL L IO N S OF
OOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

QUARTER
2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-96

1-97

2-97

3-87
3 * 2 5 0 .3

9 *3

3 *3 0 6 .4

3-83

7 *7

6 *0

4-83

7 *5

6 *7

7*3

3 *3 6 5 .1

1-84

8 *3

8 *0

9 *0

3 *4 5 1 .7

2-84

7 *7

7 *4

7*8

8*1

5 *5

3-94

6 .9

6 .4

6*5

6 *2

4 *0

2 *6

4-84

6 .1

5 *6

5*5

5*1

3 *2

2 .1

1 0*7

3 * 4 9 8 .0
3 * 5 2 0 .6
1 .7

3 *5 3 5 .2
3 * 5 6 8 .7

1-85

5 *8

5 *3

5*2

4 *8

3 *4

2 .7

2 .9

3 .8

2-85

?t4

4 *9

4 *9

4 *4

3 *1

2*5

2*5

3*0

2*1

3-85

5*3

4 *8

4 *7

4 *3

3 *3

2*9

2 .9

3 .3

3*1

4 *1

4-85

5*1

4 *7

4 *5

4 *2

3*3

2*9

3 .0

3*3

3* I

3 *6

3*1

3 *5 8 7 .1
3 *6 2 3 .0
3 * 6 5 0 .9

1-86

?tl

4*7

4 *6

4 *3

3 *5

3*2

3 .3

3*7

3*6

4 *2

4*2

5*4

2-86

4 t7

4 *4

4*2

3 *9

3 *2

2*9

3 .0

3*2

3*0

3 *3

3*0

3*0

3 *6 9 8 .8
0*6

3 *7 0 4 .7
3 * 7 1 8 .0

3-86

4 *5

4*1

4 *0

3 *7

3 *0

2*7

2 .9

2 .9

2*8

2 *9

2 *6

2 *5

1 .0

1*4

4 -86

4 t?

4 *0

3*9

3 *5

2 *9

2*6

2*6

2*7

2*6

i t7

2 .4

2*2

1*2

1 .5

1 .5

1-87

4*3

4 *0

3*9

3 *6

3 .0

2*9

2*9

2 .9

2*9

2*9

2*7

2 .6

2 .0

2 .4

2 .9

4*4

2-87

4*2

3 *9

3*7

3 *5

3 *0

2*9

2 .9

2 .9

2*9

2 *9

2*7

2 .6

2*1

2 .4

2*8

3 .4

3 *7 3 1 .5
3 * 7 7 2 .2
2 .5

3 * 7 9 5 .3
3 * 8 3 5 .9

3-97

4 .2

3*9

3*0

3 *6

3*1

2 *9

2*9

3 .0

2*9

_ 3*0

2*9

2 *9

2*5

2*8

3*2

3 .7

3 .4

4 .3

4-9?

4*2

3 *9

3*9

3 *6

3 .2

3 .0

3 .0

3*1

3*1

3*2

3*1

3*1

2*7

3 .1

3*4

3 .9

3 *8

4*4

4 .5

1-83

2-83

3-93

4-8 3

1-94

2-94

3-94

4-94

1-95

2-95

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-96

4-96

1-87

2-87

*- 9 1




IN IT IA L

3 *8 7 7 .9

QUARTER

PREPA REO BY ¿É Ù É R A L k i & M Ë èAHk OF S T . T O U i r
F E M U A R V 25* 1989________________________________________ _

12

GROSS
RATIO SCALE
T R I L L I O N S OF

NATIONAL

QUARTERLY

DOLLARS

TOTALS

PRODUCT

AT ANNUAL

SEASONALLY

RATES

ADJUSTED

TRILLIONS

RATIO SCALE
OF D O L L A R S

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

1980

98

982

1983

984

1985
SOURCE:

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHAN6E FOR PERIODS
LATEST DATA PLOTTED.




1986
U .S .

1987

1988

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

INDICATED.

4TH QUARTER
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERV E BANK OF ST.

13

LO U IS

GENERAL
RATIO

PRICE

INDEX*

SCALE

RATIO

1982-100

1980
*A S USED

SCALE

1982-100

1981

1982

IN NATIONAL

1983

1984

1985

INCOME ACCOUNTS

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANCE FOR PERIO D S
LATEST DATA PLOTTEDt

1986

SOURCEt

U .S .

1987

1988

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

INDICATED.

4TH QUARTER
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST.

LO UIS

IMPLICIT PRICE DEFLATOR FO* M O S S NATIONAL PftOOUCT
________________________________________________________ CONPQUNPgP ANNUAL RATES OF CHANCE_________________________________ ______________________
TERMINAL__________________________________________________________________ I N I TI AL QUARTER_________________________________________________________________1*92 « 100
QUARTER
1-03
2-03
3-03

2 -0 3

3-03

4-03

1-04

2-04

1-04

4-04

1-05

2-05

3-05

4-05

1-06

2-06

3-06

4-06

1-07

2-97

3-07
103*3

3» 2

104*2

3*3

3 .5

3 *0

4 *1

4 .7

1-04

3 .9

4 .2

4 .5

4 *2

2 -04

3 .7

3 .9

4*0

3 *6

105*4
106*5
107*3

3 *0

100*2

3-04

3*7

3 *0

3 *0

3 *6

5 *2

3*4

4 -84

3 .6

3 .6

3*7

3*4

3*1

3*2

3*0

1-05

3 .5

3 .6

3*6

3 *4

3*2

3*2

3*2

2-05

3*5

3 *6

3*9

3 *4

3 *2

3*3

3*2

3*3

3 .3

3-85

3 .5

3 .5

3*5

3*3

3*2

3*2

3*1

3*2

3 .1

2 .9

3 *3

3*1

3*1

3*1

3*1

3 .0

2 .9

4-05

3 .4

3 .4

3*4

109*0
109*9

3*3

110*0
111*6
112*4

2 .9

112*9

1-06

3 .3

3 *3

3*3

3*1

3 *0

2*9

2*9

2*9

2 *7

2*5

2*3

1*0

2-06

3 .2

3 .2

3*2

3*1

3 *0

2*9

2*9

2*9

2 .0

2 .6

2 .5

2*3

2*9

3-06

3 .3

3 *3

3*3

3*1

3 *0

3*0

3*0

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9 2 9 .0
9 5 4 .8

QUARTER

PREPA REO BY fE D E R A L
FEBRU A RY i ? t

R ESERVE

BANK O f S T .

L O U IS

GOVERNMENT PURCH ASES Of GOOOS AND S E R V IC E S IN 1982 DOLLARS
______________ CQHPQUNOED ANNUAL RATES Of CHANGE______________________
B IL L IO N S Of
TERM INA L________________________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L QUART ER_______________________________________________________________________ DOLLARS
ANNUAL. R A T ES
QUARTER
2-04
2-05
1-83
2-83
3-83
4-83
1-84
4-84
1-85
3-84
3-85
4-85
1-86
2-86
4-86
3-86
1-87
2-87
3-87
2-83

1 .1

3-83

1 .4

6 5 0 .9
1 .7

6 5 3 .6
6 4 2 .2

4—83

- 1 .4

- 2 .7

- 6 .8

1-84

0 .6

0 .4

- 0 .2

6 .9

2-84

3 .8

4 .5

5 .5

12 .2

6 5 3 .0
1 7 .7

6 8 0 .2
6 0 4 .5

4 .1

4 .7

8 .9

9 .9

4-84

3 .8

4 .3

4 .8

7 .9

8 .3

3 .9

5 .2

1-85

4 .*

4 .5

5 .0

7 .6

7 .7

4 .6

5 .6

3-84

2-85

4 t¿

4 .6

5 .0

7 .1

7 .2

2 .6

6 9 3 .2
7 0 3 .4

6 .0
5 .5

7 12 .1

5 .0

3-85

5.3

5 .8

6 .3

8 .3

8 .6

6 .8

7 .9

1 0 .3

1 5 .7

4-85

5 .6

6 .0

6 .5

8 .3

8 .5

7 .1

6 .0

8 .7

9 .6

1 2 .0

8 .4

1-86

4 *3

4 .7

5 .0

6 .3

6 .3

4 .7

5 .1

5 .1

4 .9

4.8

- 0 .3

- 8 .3

4 .9

5 .2

6 .5

6 .4

5 .1

5 .5

5 .5

5 .4

5 .5

2 .4

- 0 .6

2-86

P

7 3 0 .6
7 5 3 .7
7 3 7 .6
7 5 1 .6

7 .8

3-86

4 *5

4 .8

5 .0

6 .2

6 .1

4 .9

5 .2

5 .2

5 .0

5 .0

2 .5

0 .6

5 .4

3 .0

4-86

4 .7

5 .0

5 .2

6 .3

6 .3

5 .2

5 .5

5 .5

5 .4

5 .5

3 .6

2 .4

6 .2

5 .4

0 .6

7 7 1 .8
7 5 9 .6

4 .1

4 .3

4 .1

3 .9

3 .8

1 .9

3 .0

1 .4

0 .6

- 6 .2

4 .1

4 .2

4 .1

3 .9

3 .8

2 .2

1 .1

3 .1

2 .0

1 .7

- 1 .3

3 .8

3 .8

3 .6

2 .2

1 .4

3 .1

2 .1

1 .9

0 .0

3 *2

2 .6

4 .7

4 .6

4 .6

3 .4

2 .8

4 .5

3 .9

4 .1

3 .2

6 .5

7 .9

4-84

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4 -46

1-87

4 .0

4 .2

4 .4

5 .3

2-87

4 .0

4 .2

4 .3

5 .2

5 .1

3-87

3 .9

4 .1

4 .2

5 .0

4 .9

4-87

4 .4

4 .6

4 .8

5 .5

5 .4

4 .6

4 .8

1-83

2-83

3-83

4 - S3

1-84

2-84

3-#4




7 5 7 .2
7 .9

4*1

7 6 6 .7
7 7 1 .7
1 3 .4

7 9 6 .3

2-87

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D IS P O S A B L E PERSONAL INCOME IN CURRENT DOLLARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL R ATES O f CHANCE
IN IT IA L

TERM IN A L
QUARTER
1-83
2-03

2-83

\-83

4-8 3

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-84

1-85

2-85

B IL L IO N S Of
OOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

QUARTER
3-A5

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-07

2-07

3-07
2 * 3 9 5 .4

8*7
0*5

8*2

4-83

1 0 .5

11*4

14*6

1-04

11*3

1 2 .2

1 4 .3

1 4 .0

2-84

10.0

1 0 .3

1 1 .0

9 .3

4 .8

3-84

9 .6

9 *8

10*1

8*7

6 *2

7*5

4-84

9 .0

9 .1

9 .2

7 .9

6 .0

6*6

5*7

00
1

2 * 4 4 3 .2

3-83

8*5

8 .5

8 .5

7 .3

5 .8

6*1

5*4

5*0

2-05

_ 9 *0

9 *0

9*2

8 *3

7 *2

7*8

7*9

9*0

2 * 5 2 7 .9
2 * 6 1 1 .8
2 * 6 4 2 .0
2 *6 9 1 .1
2 * 7 2 0 .6
2 *7 6 2 .2
2 * 0 4 0 .4

13*1

3-85

8*1

8 *0

8 .0

7 .0

5 .9

6*1

5*8

5*8

6 .2

- 0 *2

4-85

8*1

8 .0

8*0

7 .2

6 .3

6*5

6*4

6*5

7 .0

4*1

8 *6

2 *8 ^ 7 .2

1-86

8* i

8 *1

8*1

7*4

6*6

6 *8

6*7

6*9

7*4

5*5

0*5

8*4

8 *0

7 .4

6 .7

6*9

6*9

7*1

7 .5

6*1

8*3

8*1

2 * 9 0 6 .6
2 *9 6 6 .0
7*0

3 #022.4

2-86

8*1

8 .1

3-86

7 .7

7 .6

7 .5

6 .9

6 .2

6*4

6*3

6*3

6 .6

5*3

6 *7

6*1

4*9

2 .1

4-86

7 .4

7 .3

7 .2

6 .6

5 .9

6*1

5*9

5*9

6*1

4*9

6*0

5*3

4 .3

2 .6

3*1

1-87

7 .4

7 .4

7 .3

6 *8

6 .2

6*3

6*2

6*2

6*4

5*5

6*4

6 .0

5 .4

4 .6

5*9

0 .7

3 *0 3 8 .2
3 *0 6 1 .6
3 *1 2 5 .9

2-87

7 .0

6 .9

6 .8

6 .3

5 .7

5*8

5*7

5*7

5 .7

4*8

5*6

5*1

4*4

3 .6

4* I

4 .6

0 .6

3-87

7 .1

7 .0

6 *9

6 .4

5 .9

6 *0

5*9

5*9

6 .0

W

5*9

5*6

5 .1

4*6

5 .2

5 .9

4 .5

8 .5

4-87

7 .3

7 .2

7 .1

6 .7

6*2

6*3

6*2

6*3

6*4

5*7

6 *4

6 .1

5*8

5*5

6 .2

6 .9

6 .4

9 .4

1 0 .2

1-83

2-83

3-83

4-83

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-84

1-8 5

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-07

2-87

3-07

IN IT IA L

3 *1 3 0 .6
3 *1 9 5 .3
3 * 2 7 4 .2

QUARTER

PREPA RED BY F E Ó É R A l R É4É& VÉ
F £ B R U ft* L - 3 » t

ÓANK OF S T . LOUIS

1 ? .Q Q _________________________________________________________

D IS P O S A B L E PERSONAL INCOME IN 1982 DOLLARS
COMPOUND ED ANNUAL RATES Of CHANCE_______________________________________________________________________
B IL L IO N S Of
TERMINAL ________________________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L QUARTER_________________________________________________________________
DOLLARS
QUARTER
ANNUAL RATES
1-83
2-83
3-83
1-84
4-04
2-05
3-05
4-05
1-06
2-06
3-06
4-83
2-04
3-84
1-05
4-06
1-07
2-07
3-87
2-03

2*31 1*1

4 *0

2 * 3 3 5 .4

3-83

4 .1

4 *3

4-83

6*1

7*2

10*2

1-84

6 *9

7 .9

9 *8

9 *4

2-84

5*8

6*3

7 .0

5*4

1*6

2 * 3 9 2 .7
2 * 4 4 6 .9
2 * 4 5 6 .6
Z *4 7 9 .2

3-84

5*5

5 .8

6*2

4 *8

2 *7

3*7

4-84

5*1

5 *3

5 .5

4 .3

2*7

3*3

2*0

4*7

4 .8

4 .8

3 *8

2 *4

2*7

2*2

1*7

1-05

2 * 4 9 6 .3
2 * 5 0 6 .0
2 * 5 5 0 .4

2-85

5*1

5*2

5*3

4 *6

3*6

4*1

4*3

5*0

9*5

3-85

4*2

4 *3

4 .3

3*4

2*5

2*6

2 .4

2*2

2*5

- 3 *1

4-85

4*2

4 *3

4 .3

3*5

2 *7

2 .9

2*8

2*8

3*1

0*6

4*4

1-86

4 *5

4 *5

4 *6

3*9

3*3

3 .5

3*5

3*6

4*1

2*7

5*0

7*2

2-86

4 .7

4 .8

4*8

4 .3

3*8

4*1

4*1

4 .3

4*9

4 *0

6*5

7*5

7*0

3-86

4 .3

4 .3

4 .3

3*0

3*3

3*5

3 .4

3 .5

3 .9

3 .0

4*5

4*6

3*3

- 1 *0

4-86

4 .1

4*1

4 *0

3*6

3*0

3*2

3*1

3*2

3*4

2 .5

3 .7

3*6

2*4

- 0 *3

2 *5 3 0 .2
2 * 5 6 5 .5
2 * 6 1 0 .5
2 * 6 6 0 .2
2 * 6 5 3 .2
2 * 6 5 6 .7

0*5

1
0»
-j

4 .0

4 .0

3*5

3*0

3*1

3 .1

3*1

3*3

2«6

3*6

3*4

2*5

0*7

1♦6

#2*7

3*5

3 .4

3*4

2 *9

2 *4

2*5

2*4

2*3

2 .4

1*7

2 *4

2*1

1*1

-0*6

—0 *4

—0 * 8

-4*3

3-87

3 *5

3 .5

3*4

3 *0

2 *6

2*7

2*6

2*5

2*6

2*0

2 .7

2*4

1*6

0*4

o
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2 * 6 7 4 .6

4*0

2-87

0*9

0 *0

4*5

4-87

3 ♦6

3 *6

3 *6

3*2

2 *8

2*9

2*$

2*8

2*9

2*4

3 .0

2 .0

2*2

1*3

1*0

2*1

1*9

5*1

1-83

2-8 3

3-83

4-83

1-84

2-84

3—84

4-84

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4—06

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2 * 6 4 5 .5
2 * 6 7 4 .7
5*7

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CORPORATE P R O F IT S A FTER T A X E S*
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATFS Of CHANGE
IN IT IA L

TERM INAL
QUARTER
*-82

1-83

2—83

3-83

4-83

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-ft4

B I L L I O N S Of
OOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

QUARTER

1-85

2—ft 5

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87
1 1 0 .6

1-83

26*4

|2-83

4 7 .3

7 1 .7

3-83

4 9 .5

6 2 .5

5 3 .9

4-63

3 7 .5

4 1 .4

28*3

7 .0

1 2 6 .6
1 4 1 .0
1 43 .4
1 52 .5

1-84

35* 5

3 7 .9

28*2

1 7 .0

2 7 .9

2-84

2 8 .1

2 8 .4

1 9 .4

9 .8

1 1 .2

-*»4

1 51 .2

3-84

1 9 ,0

17*8

9 .2

0*3

- 1 *9 - 1 4 .0 - 2 3 .5

141 .4

4-84

15*5

1 4 .0

6 *5

-1*0

1-85

7 .8

5 .7

- 1 .4

- 8 .4

2-85

7 .4

5 .5

- 0 .7

- 6 .7

- 2 *9 - 1 1 .5 - 15 *2

- 8 .8 - 1 4 .• - 1 7 .5 - 1 5 .3

3-85

8 .2

6 .6

1 .1

- 4 .1

- 5 . 6 - 1 0 .2

4-85

8 .8

7 .3

2 .4

- 2 .1

- 3 .2

1-86

4 .6

3 .0

- 1 .7

- 6 .0

- 1 9 .6

1 2 4 .8

3 .9

1 29 .7

- 8 .3

- 9 .0

1 0 .1

1 6 .7

- 7 .6

- 4 .0

- 3 .4

1 1 .8

1 6 .0

15*3

1 3 4 .4

- 7 .3 - 1 1 .0 - 1 2 .0

- 9 .9

- 1 0 .7

- 2 .2

- 4 .1 - 1 3 .1 - 3 4 .5

1 2 0 .9

4 *7

3*1

- l.l

-5 *0

- 6 *2

3—86

6 .1

4 .8

0 .9

- 2 .6

- 3 .5

4-96

6 .5

5 .3

1 .6

- 1 .6

- 2 .2

1-87

5 .1

3 *9

0*5

- 2 .5

- 3 .2

2-87

5 *8

4 .7

1*5

- 1 .3

3-87

6 .7

5 .7

2 .7

0 .2

4-82

1-83

2-83

3-83

INCOME B A S IS

1 2 3 .6

- 3 7 .8

- 1 1 .5

2-86

♦ NATIONAL

1 39 .2

- 6 *1

- 1 1 .2 - 1 9 .0 - 2 3 .6 - 2 3 .6

—6 . 1

1 2 2 .3

- 1 0 .1

-8*0

- 8 *3

- 0 .8

- 2 .0

- 6 .4

—4*0

- 3 .7

3 .5

3 .4

0 .4

- 4 .1

1 6 .0

2 8 .5

- 4 .7

- 2 .4

- 1 .9

4 .7

4 .9

2 .6

- 0 .3

1 4 .7

2 0 .0

1 2 .2

6 .7

7 .4

- 1 .8

- 1 4.1

- 7 .5 - 1 7 .2

4 .7

1 30 .2

- 5 .6

- 3 .6

- 3 .3

2 .2

1 .9

- 0 .4

- 3 .2

- i* f l

^A 1
—
tr a
^y H

- 3 *8

- 1 *8

- 1 *4

3 .8

3*6

2 .1

0 *0

8 .9

1 0 .0

4 .4

0 .7

1 8 .2

- 0 .3

- 2 .0

- 1 .9

0 .1

0 .7

5 .7

5 .9

4 .6

3 .2

1 1 .3

1 2 .6

9 .0

7 .9

2 1 .0

2 3 .9

4-83

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-84

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4 -86

1-87

2-87

in it ia l

1 3 4 .0
1 2 9 .0
1 3 4 .5

q uarter

PREPA REO BY F E D E R A L
PEBRUA RY 2 5 , 1988

REStRVE BANK OF S T .

HISTORICAL SOURCES OF
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTS DATA

Estimates for the series in the regular quarterly presentation
of NIPA tables for 1984-87:11 are published in the July 1987 Survey
of Current Business and 1983 in the July 1986 Survey of Current
Business. Estimates for NIPA series for 1929-Si are published in
The National Income and Product Accounts of the United States,
1929-82: Statistical T a b l e s ,
For further information and prices, write to the National
Income and Wealth Division (BE-54), Bureau of Economic Analysis,
U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.




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19

L O U IS

I NVENTORI ES

COMPARED WI TH MONTHLY S A L E S

MANUF ACT UR I NG

AND

TRADE

SEASONALLY ADJ USTED

SOURCE*.
«BEGINNING

IN

1982,

INVENTORY DATA REFL E CT

SHADED AREAS R E P R E S E N T
LATEST

DATA PL OTTED:




P E R I ODS OF B U S I N E S S

CHANGES

U. S . DE P ART ME NT

OF COMMERCE

IN E S T I MAT I O N PROCEDURES.

RECESSIONS.

DECEMBER P R E L I MI N A R Y
PREPARED BY FEDERAL

20

RESERVE

BANK OF S T.

L OUI S