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R a t e s of Change in

RflTIORRL E co n om ic inDICRTORS
PREPARED BY FEDERAL

MONTH ENDING:

J a n u a ry 3 1 , 1967

RESERVE

BANK OP ST. LOUIS

RELEASED:

February 23, 1967

G row th in sp en d in g has s lo w e d in r e c e n t m o n th s , w e a k n e s s
in the p r iv a te s e c t o r b e in g o n ly p a r t ia lly o f fs e t b y co n tin u e d e x p a n s io n
in G o v e r n m e n t o u tla y s . R e t a il s a le s have d e c lin e d s in c e S e p te m b e r
and a r e c u r r e n t ly running at a l e v e l s lig h tly b e lo w la s t M a r c h , d e s p it e
a con tin u ed m a r k e d ga in in p e r s o n a l in c o m e . B y c o m p a r is o n , r e t a il
s a le s r o s e at a 9 .5 p e r c e n t r a te f r o m the s p r in g o f 1964 to the s p r in g
o f 1966, and at a 4 p e r c e n t r a te f r o m 1955 to 1964.
R e fle c t in g the h e s ita tio n in s a le s , in d u s t r ia l p r o d u c t io n has
d e c r e a s e d s in c e O c to b e r and h as ch a n g ed lit t le s in c e A u g u s t. F r o m
M a r c h la s t y e a r to A u g u s t, p r o d u c t io n r o s e at a 7 p e r c e n t r a t e , and in
the p r e v io u s y e a r it w ent up 9 p e r c e n t. F r o m 1955 to 1965 in d u s tr ia l
output in c r e a s e d a t an a v e r a g e 4 p e r c e n t r a t e .
E m p lo y m e n t, on the o th e r hand, h as con tin u ed to r i s e at a
r a te f a s t e r than the g ro w th in p o p u la tio n o f la b o r f o r c e a g e (e s tim a te d
a t l e s s than a 2 p e r c e n t ann ual r a t e ). O v e r the p a s t y e a r to ta l e m p lo y ­
m e n t has r is e n 2. 6 p e r c e n t, and p a y r o ll e m p lo y m e n t has gon e up 4 . 6
p e r pent. L a r g e ga in s have b e e n r e c o r d e d in r e c e n t m on th s b y b oth
m e a s u r e s . U n e m p lo y m e n t has r e m a in e d b e lo w 4 p e r c e n t o f the la b o r
f o r c e , but the a v e r a g e w o r k w e e k has b e e n g ettin g s h o r t e r s in c e S e p t e m b e r .
The p la te a u in sp en d in g has a ls o r e d u c e d d e m a n d -p u ll p r e s ­
s u r e s on p r i c e s , but a s c o n t r a c t s (in clu d in g w a g e s ) a r e r e n e g o tia te d an
u pw ard c o s t - p u s h f o r c e is e x e r t e d . C o n s u m e r p r i c e s r o s e a t a 2 p e r
c e n t annual r a te f r o m A u g u st to J an u ary, a ft e r g o in g up at a 3 . 7 p e r
c e n t ra te fr o m the fa ll o f 1965 to the la te s u m m e r o f 1966. W h o le s a le
p r i c e s have d e c lin e d m o d e r a t e ly s in c e A u g u s t, c o m p a r e d w ith a 4 . 3
p e r c e n t ra te r i s e f r o m O c to b e r 1965 to A u g u s t 1966. The r e c e n t d e c lin e
c e n t e r e d in a g r ic u lt u r a l c o m m o d it ie s ; in d u s tr ia l w h o le s a le p r i c e s have
r is e n a t a 1 .4 p e r ce n t r a te s in c e la s t A u g u s t c o m p a r e d w ith a 2. 8 p e r
c e n t r a te o f in c r e a s e f r o m O c to b e r 1965 to A u g u s t.
Bank c r e d it has r is e n m a r k e d ly (9 p e r c e n t r a te ) s in c e
N o v e m b e r , and has gon e up a t a 2. 1 p e r c e n t r a te s in c e la s t A u g u s t. The
r e c e n t s u r g e in ban k c r e d it has p r o b a b ly n ot b e e n the r e s u lt o f a s ig n if i­
ca n t stre n g th e n in g in d em a n d s f o r fu n d s, but r e f l e c t s p r im a r ily a r e in t e r m e d ia ­
tion o f funds th rou g h ban ks a s m a r k e t in t e r e s t r a t e s have d e c lin e d to the
p o in t w h e re ban ks a r e c o m p e t it iv e in s e e k in g la r g e C D ! s a t the 5 - 1 / 2 p e r
c e n t c e ilin g . In flow s o f tim e d e p o s it s have b e e n s iz e a b le en ou g h that
ban ks have a ls o im p r o v e d th e ir liq u id ity s o m e w h a t s in c e la s t f a ll.



TOTAL C I V I L I A N EMPLOYMENT*
COMPOüMDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
THOUSANDS
TERMINAL______________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L MONTH_____________________________________________________________QF PERSONS------MONTH
0 1 - 6 6 0 2 - 6 6 0-5-66 0 4 - 6 6 0 5 - 6 6 0 6 - 6 6 0 7 - 6 6 0 8 - 6 6 0 9 - 6 6 1 0 -6 6 1 1 -6 6 1 2 - 6 6
32-66

1 .2 ^

3 3 -6 6

1 .2 -

04-66

. 7

35-66

.6 -

72 .341
7 2 .2 6 6

1.
1. 7

72 .5 4 2

4.7
. 1-

•

7 2 j. 2 5 . 3 _

4 .7 + 2 .6 %

72 .730

06-66

1.1

1.6

2.6

1.6

8.2

37-66

1.2

1.7

2.4

1 .7

5.0

2 .0

03-66

l.r

2 .2

2.9

2.5

5.0

3 .4

5.0

09-66

1 .6

2 .0

2 .6

2 .2

4 .0

2 .6

2.9 '

.9

10-66

1 .5

1 .8

2 .2

1.8

3 .2

2 .0

2 .0

.5

.1

11-66

2.5

2.9

.5.4

3.2

4 .6

3 .9

4.4

4 .2

5.9

12 .1

12-66

2.2

2. ó

3.0

2.8

3.9

3 .2

3 .5

3.1

3 .9

5 .8

31 -67

T T T ti

2 .9

3.3

3 .2

4 .2

3 .6

3 .9

3.7

4 .4

5 .9

7 2 .846
7 3 . 141
73 .1 9 5
7 3 . 199
73 .897
73 ,893

.1 2.9

74 .255

6.1

PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 17 , 1967

* Revision o f l a t e s t a v a i l a b l e data.

PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE___________________________________________________________
THOUSANDS
TERMI NAL______________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L MONTH____________________________________________________________ OF PERSONS
MONTH
0 6 - 6 5 0 7 - 6 5 0 8 - 6 5 0 9 - 6 5 10 - 6 5 1 1 - 6 5 12 -6 5 0 1 - 6 6 0 2 - 6 6 0 3 - 6 6 0 4 - 6 6 0 5 - 6 6 0 6 - 6 6 0 7 - 6 6 0 8 - 6 6 0 9 - 6 6 10-- 6 6 1 1 - 6 6 1 2 - 6 6
07-65

4.4

60 .84 1

0 8-65

4 .0

3.6

09-65

3.7

3 .4

3.2

10-65

4. 1

4 .0

4.2

6 1.02 1
6 1 , 180
5 .2

61 .437

11-65

5.0

5. 1

5.6

6.9

8 .7

12-65

5.4

5 .6

6.1

7.1

8 .1

7 _ ^ ..

01 -66

5.3

5.4

5.8

6.5

6.9

6. Q

4 .5

6.9

6-.J5..

5.6

6 .8

7.2

6.9

6 .6

7.7

8.6

02-66

5.5

5.6

6.0

6 .5

3 3-66

5 .8

6.0

6.3

6 .9

6 1 .864
62*241
6 2 .4 6 9
6 2 .811
63 .2 4 7

04-66

5 .4

5.5

5 .8

6.2

6.3

5 .9

5.4

5 .8

S.a.2—

2.Q

35-66

5.2

5 .3

5.5

5.8

5.9

5 .4

5.0

5 .1

4. 6 ....

2.6

3.2

36-66

5.5

5.7

5.9

6.2

6.3

5_iS...

5.7

5.9 _

&*Z-

f 4 .7

— ÎL.1

07-66

5.2

5 .5

5.5

5 .7

5.8

5 .1

5 . 2 _ 4 *?_

4 .0

...4.6

6 3 .3 5 0

^ +4.6%

63 .5 1 7
6 3 ,9 8 3

?*2
5»

1 .7

^

64 ,0 7 2

08 -66

5.0

5. 1

5.2

5.4

5.4

5.1

... 4 . 8

4 .8

3 ,7

4 .1

4 .4

2.1

2 .4

39-66

4.7

4 .7

4.8

4.9

4.9

4 .5

4.2

4 .1

3.7

2.9

3 .1

3 .1

1.2

.9

1 0 -6 6

4.7

4.7

4.8

5.0

4.9

4.6

4.3

4.3

. 4..Q

3.3

.. 3 . 6

.1^6 .

2 .3

2.5

_ 2 .5

5 .7

11 -6 6

4 . 8 ..

4, 9

5.0

5. 1

5.1

4 .8

4.5

4 . 5 __ ! u i . . .

3.8

4.0

4 ».2

3.2

3 .6

3.9

6 .3

12-66
31-67

4 .8

4 .9

4.9

4 .9

5.0
..

5 .1
_ 5 . J. _

5.1

4 .8

4 .6

4 .6

4.4

3 .9

5 .1

4 .8

4.6

JOl

4.4

4.0

4.1

4 .3 .

4 .3

4 . 4 .- J . 7

.

3.5

3.8
4.1

64 ,1 9 9
.6 -

4 .2

6 4 ,1 6 8

5 .8

._4.*J±... _ 3 . 7

6 4 .466
ft ,9

6 4 ,8 2 3

5

4 .9

5 .7

5.1

1
6 5 . 0 8 IP
5 .3

6 5 . 3 6 0 P *•

P- PRELIMINARY




PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK QF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 14, 1967

Employment
Ratio S c a le

Ratio Scale

Percentages are annual rates of change between months indicated.
Latestdata plotted: Jan uary p relim in ary
Source: U.S. Department of Labor




Prepared byFederalReserveBank ofSt.Louis

/

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL______________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L MONTH_____________________________________________________
MONTH
0 6 - 6 5 C 7 -6 5 0 8 - 6 5 0 9 - 6 5 1 0 - 6 5 1 1 - 6 5 1 2 -6 5 0 1 - 6 6 0 2 -6 6 0 3 - 6 6 0 4 - 6 6 0 5 - 6 6 0 6 - 6 6 0 7 - 6 6 0 6 - 6 6 0 9 - 6 6 1 0 - 6 6 1 1 - 6 6
0 7-65

7 .8

09 -65

2 .8

144.3
5. 1
.8 -

144.9
6 .4 -

144. 1

1 0-65

5 .1

3.4

?.5

1 2 .3

11-65

6.2

5. 1

5.1

11.3

10.4

12-65

8.4

8.0

a .7

1 4 .3

1 5 .3

0 1-66

9.2

8 .9

9.7

1 4 .2

14.8

17.0

1 3.7

02-66

9.9

9 .8

10 .6

1 4 .4

14.9

16.5

1 4 .5

1 5 .3

03-66

1 0 .0

9.9

1 0 .6

1 3 .8

14.1

1 5.0

1 3 .2

1 3 .0

1 0 .7

145.5
14 6.7
2 0 .5

149. 0
1 50.6
15 2.4
1 53.7

0 4-66

9. 1

9 .C

9 .5

1 1 .9

1 1 .9

12.2

1 0 .2

9. 1

6 .1

1.6

05 -66

9.3

9 .2

9.7

1 1 .9

1 1 .8

12 .1

1 0 .5

9 .7

7 .8

6 .4

11.5

06 -66

9.4

9 .3

9 .7

1 1 .6

1 1 .6

11.7

1 0 .3

9 .7

8.3

7.5

1 0 .6

9.7

07 -66

9.1

8 .9

9 .3

11.0

1 0 .9

1 0.9

9.6

9.0

7 .7

7 .0

8.9

7 .6

5 .5

08-66

8.9

a .7

9.0

10.6

10.4

10.4

9.2

8 .6

7.5

|6 .9 |
Lm J

8.2

7. 1

5.9

09-66

8 .1

7 .9

8 .1

9 .4

9 .2

9 .1

7 .9

7 .2

6 .0

5 .3

6 .0

4 .7

3 .1

1.9

2 .3 -

6 .6

5.7

4 .7

4 .4

153.9
t+ 6 .9 %

155.3
15 6.5
157.2
6.3

15 8.0
-0 .2 %

10-66

8.2

8 .0

8.2

9 .4

9 .2

9 .1

8 .0

7 .4

6.5

5.9

3.5

9.5

1 1-66

7 .5

7 .3

7.5

8 .6

8 .3

8 .1

7 .1

6.4

5 .5

4.8

5 .3

4 .3

3 .3

2.7

1 .5

3.5

2 .2 -

12-66

7 .2

7.C

7.2

8. 1

7.0

7 .7

6 .6

6.0

5.1

4 .5

4.9

4 .0

3.1

2 .6

1.7

3 .1

.0

7.1

6.8

6 .5

5 .5

4.9

3.9

3.3

3.5

2.5

1.5

.9

6 .4

100

1 2 -6 6

1C.

0 8-65

01 -67

1957-59 /

6 .2

6.3

m

.4

15 7.7
158.9

2 .5 -

15 8.6
2.3
2 .6 -

1 5 8 . 9P
7 .3 -

15 7. 9P

P - PRELIMINARY




PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE PANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 16 , 1967

Industrial Production
Ratio Scale

Ratio S c a le

Percentages are annual rates of change between months in dicated.
Latest data plotted: January p relim in ary
Prepared by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis




(& "

TERMINAL____________________________________________

R ETAIL SALES
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE______________________________________________________________
MILLIONS OF
_______________ IN IT IA L MONTH_______________________________________________________________ DOLLARS

MONTH
06-65 0 7 -6 5 08-65
07-65

19.3

08-65

7 .0

09-65

10-65

11-65

1 2 -6 5 0 1 - 6 6

02-66 03-66 04 -66

05-66 06-66 0 7 -6 6 08 -66 09 -66

10-66

11-66

12-66
23 ,6 6 8

4 . 1-

2 3 ,5 8 5

09 -65

7.6

2 .2

8.9

10-65

1 3 .5

11.7

20 .5

33 .4

11-65

1 4 .2

12.9

1 9 .3

2 4 .8

1 6 .8

19 .1

1 2 .6

8 .6

23 * 753
2 4 . 33 0
2 4 , 64 7

12-65

1 3 .2

12 .0

1 6 .5

01-66

1 2 .8

11 .8

15.3

1-6. 9

1 1 .9

9 .5

1 0 .5

02-66

1 1 .3

10 .2

1 2 .8

13.6

9 .1

6 .7

5.8

1 .3

03-66

12.9

12 . 1

1 4 .6

1 5 .6

1 2 .3

11.2

12.1

12.9

0*1-66

8 .4

7 .3

8.8

8.8

5.2

3 .0

1 .6

1 .2 -

05 -66

5.4

4. 1

5 .1

4 .6

1 .0

1 .4 -

3 .3 -

6 .4 -

06-66

8.9

8 .0

9.3

9 .3

6.6

5.3

4.7

3.6

4.2

24 ,8 1 6
25 * 0 2 3
25 * 0 * 9
26 .0

\

25» 53 6

2 .4 -

2 4 .4 -

2 4 ,9 4 9

8 .9 -

2 2 .5 - 2 0 .6 2 .2 -

11.2

2 4 ,4 7 5
55 .6

25*394
-1 0 %

07 -66

8 .1

7.2

8.3

8.2

5 .7

4 .4

3 .8

2.7

3.0

2 .0 -

6.8

23 .8

08 -66

8.2

7 .4

8 .4

8.4

6.2

5.0

4.6

3 .8

4 .2

.3

7 .7

19.2

4 .3

10 .4

09 -66

8.1

7 .3

8.3

8.2

6.2

5.2

4 .8

4 .1

4.5

1.3

7.4

1 5 .8

5.0

8 .3

25*362
25*572

6 .3

25*703

10-66

7.1

6 .3

7.1

7 .0

5 .0

4 .0

3 .6

2.8

3.0

.1

4 .9

1 0 .9

1 .9

3 .0

.5 -

6 .9 -

11-66

6 .8

6 .1

6.8

6 .7

4 .9

3 .9

3 .5

2.8

3 .0

.4

4 .6

9.5

2.1

3 .0

.6

2 .1 -

2 .9

12-66

5.7

4 .9

5.5

5.3

3.5

2 .6

2 .1

1 .3

1 .3

1 .1 -

2.3

6. 1

.5 -

.3 -

2 .8 -

5 .7 -

5 .1 -

1 2 .4 -

01-67

5.3

4 .6

5.1

4.9

3.2

2.3

1 .9

1 .2

1 .2

2 .0

5.2

.5 -

.4 -

2 .4 -

4 .5 -

3 .6 -

6 .7 -

25 ,5 5 0
25*610
25 * 329P
.7 -

2 5 , 3 1 5P

P - PRELIMINARY____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
________________________________________________ ______________ _________ __________________________________________________ FEDERAL RE SERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
FEBRUARY 13, 1967
PERSONAL INCOME
■CQMPO.J NDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
IN IT IA L

TERMINAL
MOMTH
06-65

07-65

00-65

09-65

10-65

11-65

1 2 -6 5 € 1 - 6 6

02-66

MONTH ...

03-66

04 -66

05-66

06-66

37 -66

08-66

09-66

1 0 -6 6

11-66

BILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
12- ■66
53 5 . 4

07-65

7 .5

08 -65

6.5

5 .5

39-65

1 6 .2

23 .8

10-65

8.7

?. 1

1 1.0

11-65

9.7

10.3

1 2 .0

.8

1 4 .0
1 2 .7

11.4

5 3 7.8
55 2.5

38.2
1 0 .9-

5 4 7.2
5 5 3.2

12-65

1 0 .0

1 0 .5

11 .8

4.2

55 8.2

31-66

9.2

9.5

1 0 .3

4.2

9 .8

7 .8

4 .4

32-66

9.3

9 .6

1 0 .3

5.4

9 .9

8.6

7 .2

10.1

56 0.2
5 6 4.7

33-66

9 .3

9.6

10*2

6 .1

9.8

8,8

8.0

9.8

9.5

0 4-66

8.7

8 .8

9.3

5.7

8.7

7.7

6.3

7.6

6.3

3 .2 ..

35-66

8 .4

8.5

8 .3

5 .6

8.2

7.3

6.5

7.0

6.0

4.3

36-66

8.5

8.6

8.9

6.0

8.3

7.6

6.9

7 . '4 _

6.3

5 .9

7 .3

9.2
7.6

6 .0

56 9.0
5 7 0.5
5.4

5 7 3.0
5 7 7.2

37-66

8.3

8.3

8 .6

6 .0

8 .1

7.4

6 .8

7.2

6.6

5.9

6.3

38-66

8.5

8 .6

8.9

6.5

8.4

7 .8

7 .4

7.3

7.5

7 .1

8.0

8 .9

8 .3

1 1 .8

3 9-66

8 .6

3.7

8.9

6 .8

8.6

8 .0

7.7

8. 1

7.3

7.5

8 .4

9 .2

9.2

1 0 .3

9.9

1 0-66

8 .7

3 .7

9.0

7 .0

8 .6

8.2

7 .8

8.2

3 .3

7. S

8.6

9.2

9 .2

1 0 .3

9.6

9.3

7 .9

8 .6

9 .1

5 8 0.0
58 5 . 4
59 0.0
5 9 4.4

11-66

8 .6

B .7

8.9

7. 1

8.6

8.2

.7 * 9_

3 . l__

3.1

9 .1

9 .9

9 .3

9.0

8.6

12-66

8 .5

8.6

8 .3

7 .1

8.5

8.1

7.8

8. 1

7.9

7 .3

8.3

8 .8

8 .7

9 .3

8.6

8.2

7.7

6.8

31-67

8 .7

3.8

9.0

7.3

8.7

3 .3

8. 1

8 .4

3.2

8 .1

8.7

9 .1

9 .1

9 .6

9 .2

9 .0

3.9

9 .1

P - PRELIMINARY



5 9 8.5
60 1.8
11,.3

6 0 7 .2 P

PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 1 7 , 1967

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Retail Sales

Ratio Scale

Percentages are annual rates of change between months indicated.
Latest data plotted: January prelim inary
Source: U.S. Departm ent of Commerce




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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
*
COMPOJNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
MONTH
06-65
07-65

19 5 7 -5 9 /

I N I T I A L MONTH
07 -65

08-65

09-65

10-65

1 1- 6 5

1 2 -6 5 0 1 - 6 6

02-66

03 -66

04-66

05-66 06-66

07-66 08-66

09-66

10 - 6 6

11-66

100

12-66
110.2

1.1

1 1 0 .0

08 -65

»6-

09-65

.4

.0

2 .2

10-65

.8

.7

2.2

2.2

11-65

I. 1

1 .1

2 .2

2.2

2 .2

12-65

1.6

1.8

2.8

2.9

3 .3

4 .4

01-66

1.4

1.5

2 .2

2.2

2.2

2.2

.0

02-66

2 .1

2.2

2.9

3 .1

3.3

3.7

3.3

6.7

03-66

2 .3

2.5

3.1

3 .3

3.5

3.8

3.7

5 .5

04 -66

2 .6

2 .8

3.4

3.6

3.8

4.2

4 .1

5.5

4.9

5 . 5 \

112.5

05-66

2 .5

2 .6

3.2

3.3

3 .4

3.7

3 .5

4.4

3.6

3.3

1 .1 ^ ^

112.6

06-66

2 .5

2.7

3.2

3 .3

3 .4

3.6

3.5

4 .2

3.5

3.3

2 .2

3.2

11 2.9

3.7

3 .5

2.9

3.8

4.4
5 .4

2 .2 -

1 10.2
1 10.4
11 0.6
11 1 . 0
11 1 . 0
\

+ 3 .7 %

111.6
1 12.0

11 3.3

07-66

2 .7

2 .8

3.3

3.4

3.5

3 .7

3.6

4 .2

08-66

2 .?

3 .0

3.5

3.6

I 3 . 7I

3.9

3.8

4.4

4.0

3.9

3.5

4.3

4t9

09-66

2 .9

3 .0

3.4

3.5

3.7

3 .8

3.7

4 .2

3.9

3 .8

3.5

4.1

4 .3

4 .3

I

113.8
' + 7 .9 %

3 .2

10-66

3.0

3. 1

3.5

3.6

3.7

3.9

3.8

4 .2

3 .9

3 .9

3.6

4.1

4.3

4.3

3 .8

4 .3

11-66

2.9

3 .0

3 .3

3.4

3 .5

3.6

3.5

3.9

3 .6

3 .5

3.2

3 .6

3.7

3 .5

2 .8

2 .7

1 .0

12-66

2 .8

2 .9

3.2

3.3

3.3

3.4

3 .3

3 .6

3 .3

3.2

3.0

3.2

3.2

3.0

2 .4

2 .1

1. 0

1. 1

01-67

2 .6

2 .7

3.0

3. 1

3. 1

3.2

3 .1

3 .3

3.0

2 .9

2.6

2.8

2 .8

2.5

1.6

.7

.5

*

Im

I

11 4. 1
1 1 4.5
11 4.6

.0

1

114.7

*

11 4.7

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 2 1 , 1967
WHOLESALE PRICES, ALL COMMODITIES *
COMPOUNDER ANNUAL RAiFS OF CHANGE
I N I T I A L MONTH

TERMINAL
MONTH
Q6t 65 Û7.-65 Q.Sr65 Û.9.-65 - .l û -6 5 _ ...11-6.5... 12-65... 0 1 - 6 6

0 7 -6 5

1957-59

0 2 - 6 6 Û 3-6 6 QJir66 Q5-r66 0 6 - 6 6 Û7-ÔÛ QQ-6.Ó Û9-.ÛÛ 10-166

11-66

1±2

/

io n

12-66

102 .9

.aa-&5_

102.9

09-65

Ì Q3.Q

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
P - PRELIMINARY



.PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
FFRRtlARV

R-

10A7

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1957-59=100

Prices

Ratio Scale

1957-59=100

Percentages are annual rates of change between months indicated.
Latest d a ta plotted :; January prelim inary
Source*. U.S. Department of Labor




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TOTAL BANK CREDIT ALL COMMERCIAL BANKS 1 /
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CH A N G E _________________________________________________
MILLIONS ÜF
TERMINAL____________________ __________________________________________ I N I T I A L MONTH_______________________________________________________________ DOLLARS

MONTH

1 0 -6 5

1 1 -6 5

12 -6 5 0 1 -6 6

02-66

03-66

05-66

06-66

07-66

0 7-65

8 .5

08-65

9.0

9 .6

09-65

8.1

7 .9

6.3

1 0-65

8 .2

8. 1

7.4

8 .5

11-65

8 .9

8 .9

8 .7

1 0 .0

12-65

9 .0

9. 1

9.0

10 .0

1 0 .7

9.9

0
1
O'
O'

09-65

•o
•o
1

07-65

_______

°

06-65

0
OD
1
o

__________________ ____________________________

9.6

9 .8

9 .8

1 0 .7

1 1.4

1 1 .4

1 2 .8

02 -66

9 .2

9 .3

9 .2

9 .8

10.1

9 .7

9.5

6.3

03-66

8.8

8 .8

8 .7

9.1

9 .3

8 .7

8.3

6.2

6.0

04-66

9. 1

9. 1

9.1

9 .5

9.6

9 .3

9 .1

7.9

8 .7

1 1.4

05 -66

9.1

9 .2

9 .1

9 .5

9.6

9.3

9 .2

8.3

8.9

1 0 .4

9 .4

06-66

9 .4

9 .4

9 .4

9.8

9.9

9 .7

9.7

9. 1

9.8

11.1

1 0 .9

0 7-66

9.5

9 .6

9.6

1 0 .0

10. 1

1 0 .0

1 0 .0

9 .5

10.1

1 1 .2

11 .1

12 .0

1 1 .6

0 8-66

9. 3

9 .4

9.3

9 .6

9 .7

9 .5

9.5

9.0

9.5

1 0 .2

9 .8

1 0 .0

8 .8

6.2

09-66

8 .6

8.6

8 .5

8.7

8.7

8.4

8.2

7. 7

7.9

8.2

7.6

5.4

2 .5

08-66

09-66

1 0 -6 6

11-66

12-66
281,45 0
2 8 3,60 0
28 5 ,0 5 0
28 7,00 0

1 1 .4

2 8 9 ,6 0 0
29 1,90 0
29 4,85 0
29 6,35 0
2 9 7 , 80C
30 0,50 0
3 0 2,750
1 2 .4

7. 1

30 5 ,7 0 0
3 0 8 , 50C
310,05 0

rv

3 0 9 , 75 C

10-66

7 .6

7 .6

7.5

7.5

7 .5

7. 1

6.8

6.2

6.2

6 .2

5.3

4 .5

2.7

.1 -

11-66

7 .2

7. 1

6.9

7.0

6 .8

6 .5

6.2

5.5

5 .4

5 .3

4.5

3 .7

2.1

.2 -

2 .2 -

2 .8 -

12-66

7. 1

7 .0

6.8

6.9

6 .7

6.4

6.1

5.5

5.4

5 .3

4.6

3.9

2 .6

.9

.4 -

.1 -

01-67

7 .3

7 .3

7.1

7 .2

7 .1

6.8

6.6

6. 1

6.0

6.0

5 .5

5.0

4.0

2.7

IT T I

3 .2 -

1 / Data used are averages o f end o f pr ecedin g and c u r re n t month.

5 . 1-

2 .9

-^ + 2 .7 %

3 0 8 ,4 0 0

.4 -

30 8, 30 0

2 .5

5 .4

5 .7

8 .9

309,650
1 2 .5

31 2,70 0

PREPARED BY RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 16 , 1967

TOTAL LOANS ALL COMMERCIAL BANKS y
C0MP0UNDE0 ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
IN IT IA L

TERMINAL
MONTH
06-65 0 7 -6 5 0 8 -65 09-65

10-65

1 1 -6 5

1 2 -6 5 0 1 - 6 6

02-66

MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS

MONTH

0 3 -6 6

04-66

05-66

06-66

09-66

1 0 -6 6

11-66

12--66
181,150

07-65

1 2 .4

08 -65

1 2 .9

09-65

1 2 .4

12.4

11 . 4

10-65

1 2 .2

12 . 1

1 1 .5

1 1 .6

1 1-65

1 2 .0

12.0

1 1 .5

1 1 .6

11 .5

1 2-65

1 1 .9

1 1 .9

1 1 .5

1 1 .5

1 1 .5

11 .4

01 -66

1 2 .5

12.5

1 2 .4

1 2 .6

1 2 .9

1 3 .6

15 .9

02 -66

1 2 .7

1 2 .7

1 2 .6

1 2 .9

1 3 .2

13.7

1 4 .9

183,050

13 .3

1 8 4 , 70C
186,400
1 8 8,100
18 9,800
192, 15 C
1 3 .9

19 4,250

1 2 .8

12 .8

1 2 .7

1 3 .0

1 3 .2

13.7

14 .4

1 3 .7

13 .4

04-66

13 .0

13 . 1

1 3 .0

1 3 .3

1 3 .5

1 3 .9

1 4 .6

14. 1

1 4 .2

1 5 .0

35-66

1 2 .9

12 .9

1 2 .9

13. 1

1 3 .3

1 3.6

1 4 .0

1 3 .5

1 3 .4

1 3 .4

1 1 .8

06-66

1 3 .2

13.3

1 3 .3

13 .5

1 3 .7

14 .1

14 .5

1 4 .2

1 4 .3

1 4 .6

14.4

17.1

1 5 .9

1 6 .2

1 8 .5

1 9 .9

03-66

07-66 08-66

196, 300
198,60 0
20 0,45 0
2 0 3 , 100

0 7-66

1 3 .7

13.8

1 3 .9

14. 1

1 4 .4

14.8

1 5 .3

15 .2

1 5 .4

0 8-66

1 3 .3

13.4

13 .4

1 3 .5

13.7

1 4 .0

14 .3

14.1

14.1

1 4 .3

14.1

1 4 .8

1 3 .7

7.8

09-66

1 2 .3

1 2 .3

1 2 .2

1 2 .3

1 2 .3

12.4

12 .5

12. 1

1 1 .8

1 1 .6

10.9

1 0 .7

8.6

3 .4

10-66

1 1 .6

Ï 1 .6

1 Î.4

11 .4

1 1 .4

1 1 .4

1 1 .4

1 0 .9

10 .6

1 0 .2

9 .4

8 .9

7.0

2.9

.6

1 0 .2

9 .8

9 .3

8.5

8 .0

6 .3

3.1

1 .6

2 .8

3.5

206,20 0
_

2 0 7 , 500
.9 -

2 0 7 , 350
2 0 7,70 0
20 8,30 0

11-66

11.1

11.0

1 0 .9

1 0 .9

1 0 .8

10.7

1 0 .7

12-66

1 0 .6

10.5

1 0 .4

1 0 .3

1 0 .2

10 .1

1 0 .0

9.5

9.0

8.6

7 .6

7.2

5.6

3.0

1 .8

2 .7

3 .1

2.6

01-67

1 0 .7

10.6

1 0 .5

1 0 .4

1 0 .3

1 0 .2

10 .2

9.7

9.3

8.9

8.2

7.8

6.5

4 .5

fr.si

5.0

6 .0

7 .3

1 / Data used are averages o f end o f pre ceding and cu r re n t month.




2 0 8 , 750
12 .1

210,75 0

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FEBRUARY 16 , 1967

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Bank Credit

1959

1960

1961

1962

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

Percentages are annual rates of change between months indicated.
Latest data plotted: January




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