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• • • A N N U A L I N D E X JANUARY ■ DECEMBER 1956 • • F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Ba n k of S a n F r a n c is c o Page Numbers In Each Issue April May . June . 1-16 17-32 33-40 41-52 53-64 65-76 July .............................. A u g u st.......................... Septem ber.................... O ctob er........................ N ovem ber.................... December .................... ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ 77-92 93-108 109-124 125-136 137-148 149-164 A r t i e 1e s Bank Loans Rise Sharply.............................................. 54 The Booming Aluminum Market................................ 66 Business Loans at Twelfth District Member Banks. 68 Changes in Banks and Branches—Twelfth District, 1954-55 ........................................................... 74 Changing Characteristics of Twelfth District F a r m s............................................................ 56 Consumer Credit Continues to R ise............................ 132 District Bank Net Profits R ise.................................... 120 District Crop Production Plans.................................. 47 District Farmers’ Receipts Change Little.................. 26 Diversity of Trends Among District Industries.. . . 21 Monetary Policy in a Boom Period............................ 150 Net Profits of District Banks Drop in 1955.............. 36 1955—Recovery and B o o m .......................................... 18 1955 Retail Sales at a Record Level............................ 4 1956 In R e v ie w ................................................................ 155 Personal Income in the Twelfth District, 1955........ 117 Postwar Developments in Personal Saving.............. 43 Recent Developments in the Money and Capital M a rk ets.......................................................... 113 Review of Business Conditions ............................................ 2, 34, 42, 78, 94, 110,126, 138 Farm Capital Expenditures.......................................... 79 Foreign Trade: A Favoring Breeze.......................... 28 Fruit and Vegetable Canning—Review and P ro sp ects...................................................................... 128 Trends in Twelfth District Retail Trade, 1948-54.. 85 Twelfth District Bank Loans to Farmers.................. 140 Twelfth District Bank Loans to Small Business___ 97 Industrial Growth in the Twelfth District.................. 158 The International Finance Corporation...................... 102 The United States-Japan Trade Agreement and Japan’s Foreign Trade........................................ Subject 7 Index A griculture... . . . . . . 2 6 - 2 7 , 47-50, 56-63, 79-85, 140-146 ( See also specific headings) Aircraft industry...................................................... 21,126 Aluminum industry................................ 23, 66-68, 89, 112 A s ia .................................................................................... 13 Automobile industry........................ 3, 22, 87, 96, 126, 139 Business conditions 2-4, 34-36, 42-43, 78-79, 94-97, 110-112, 126-128, 138MO, 155-157 Business indexes, monthly .................... 15, 30, 40, 52, 64, 76, 90, 106, 124, 136, 147 Business loans.......................................... 55, 68-73, 97-102 Bank assets, member and nonmember...................... 74-75 Bank credit 3-4, 18-19, 36, 43, 54-56, 68-73, 94, 96, 97-102, 116-117, 120, 127, 132-135, 140-147, 152-153, 157 Bank earn in gs.............................................. 36-39, 120-123 Bank exp en ses.................................................... 38,121-122 Banking and credit statistics, monthly .............. 15, 30,40, 52, 64, 76, 90,106,124, 136,147,163 Banks, changes in member.......................................... 74-75 Canning in d u stry.............................................. 26, 128-132 Capital m a r k e t................................................................ 114 Cash receipts, agricultural.................................. 26-27, 82 Construction industry ........................ 2, 25, 35, 42, 79, 85, 95,110,139,156-157 Consumer c r e d it.......................................... 45-47, 132-135 Credit, bank (See Bank credit) C rops.................................................. 26-27, 47-50, 130-131 Department stores ( See Retail trade) Earnings, member bank (See Bank earnings) Economic developm ent.......................................... 102-105 Employment, nonagricultural ...................................18, 34, 42, 78, 94-95, 126, 138, 156 Expenditures, business.................................... 114-115,155 Expenditures, consumer.................................................. 155 Expenses, member bank (See Bank expenses) Farm a s s e ts .......................................................27, 60, 82-83 Farm capital expenditures........................................ 79-85 Farm in com e...................................... 26-27, 61-62, 82, 118 Farm lo a n s .....................................................54-55, 140-147 Farm production ex p en ses...................................... 27,118 Farm s i z e .......................................................................57-60 Feed g r a in s ....................................................................... 49 Foreign economic policy, United States.................... 7-14 Foreign tr a d e .................... 7-14, 28-29; supplement, June Frozen fo o d s .....................................................................131 In co m e...........................................................86, 88, 117-120 Industry .........................................................21-26, 158-162 (See also specific industries) Interest r a te s .......................... 72-73, 99-101, 113-114, 144 International Finance Corporation........................ 102-105 Inflation .....................................................................115-117 Inventories.........................................................115,126-127 Irrig a tio n .......................................................................58-59 Japan .7 -1 4 Loans, member bank (See Bank credit) Lumber in d u stry............................ 3, 24, 87, 111, 139-140 M ach in ery......................................................................... 22 Metals industries.................................................22-23, 112 Monetary p o lic y ................................ 20, 113-117, 150-154 Money m ark et...........................................................113-114 Money supply.....................................................................154 Petroleum in d u stry...........................................23, 111-112 P ly w o o d .....................................................................I l l , 140 Prices, agricultural...........................................27, 131-132 Prices, w h o lesa le............................................................. 19 Price supports, agricultural...........................................27 Population.............................................................86, 88,118 Production expenses, agricultural (See Farm production expenses) Retail trade........ 4-7, 35-36, 43, 79, 85-89, 94-95, 139, 157 S a v in g .............................................................................43-47 S ecu rities.....................................................................51, 114 Small business.............................................................97-102 Steel industry...........................................23, 78-79, 96, 110 Unemploym ent........................................ 18, 34, 78, 94, 138 Waterborne tra d e .................................. Supplement, June W h e a t.......................................................................26, 48-49 World b a n k ...............................................................102-105