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FEDERAL a##, statistical RESERVE release ip 9 dhx^'f'i CONSUMER INSTALMENT CREDIT AT COMMRClXu B A N K S ^ ^ ^ ^ TALMENT FEBRUARY 1969 Consumer instalment credit outstanding at commercial banks increased $51 million in February to $37,056 million at the month-end. Indebtedness on other consumer goods and-personal loans was up slightly from a month earlier while home repair loans' outstanding showed a small seasonal contraction. However, the amount owed to banks by consumers was $4,217 million larger than at the close of the month last year . Credit extended during February was down $180 million with most major "types falling somewhat below the January volume but all except purchased automobile paper .contributed to the $111 million expansion qver the year-period. . Consumer Instalment Credit at Commercial Banks (Estimates, in millions of dollars) Type of credit Automobile paper, total Purchased . Direct Other consumer goods Home repair .and modernization loans Personal loans"'' TOTAL - Amounts outstanding iChange from: Feb. 28, I Month Year .1969 , ago ago 19,270 + 2 *r 39 - 10 827 518 - 19 - 20 - 13 + 3 482 96 805 - 79 + 2 - 64 + 71 + 7 + 43 +1,998 1,345 12,153 - 7 '+1,226 7,117 ~ + 9 + 772 6,168 2,676 8,942 Volume extended Change from: Year Month ago ago Feb. 1969 +33 + 995 -16 + 113 +32 " +1,111 3.7,056 +51 +4,217 2 , 7 2 8 -180 +111 Boston New York Philadelphia 1,664 4,698 2,318 -13 + 1 +13 + + + 110 332 162 - 24 - 41 8 - 11 + 10 + 4 Cleveland Richmond Atlanta 2,809 3,242 3,706 + 4 + 6 + + . 1/ + 324 190 435 237 473 . 272 - 1 - 21 - 28 + 10 + 4 - 21 Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis 5,417 1,791 1,214 +24 - 8 + 2 + + + 647 177 185 401 120 92 - 22 - 9 - 2 + 41 - 14 + 5 Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 2,061 2,352 5,784 +12 -10 +20 + + + .244 248 631 164 179 469 - 4 - 30 + 10 + 10 + 6 . ' + 67 Federal. Reserve District: 1 Digitized forthan 0.5 million. FRASER .1/Less 161 400 292