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G.18 J a n u a r y 8 , 19-62 CONSUMER -INSTALMENT CREDIT AT COMMERCIAL BANKS* U— . NOVEMBER 1961 Consumer i n s t a l m e n t c r e d i t h e l d by commercial banks a t t h e end of November amounted t o $ 1 6 , 8 3 6 m i l l i o n , $ 4 1 m i l l i o n l e s s t h a n a t t h e end of O c t o b e r . Automobile c r e d i t c o n t i n u e d t o i n c r e a s e , "but o t h e r t y p e s of c r e d i t d e c l i n e d f r o m t h e p r e c e d i n g month. The d e c r e a s e i n o t h e r consumer goods p a p e r r e f l e c t e d s u b s t a n t i a l r e p a y m e n t s , i n c l u d i n g repayments on a l a r g e p u r c h a s e of p a p e r made i n J a n u a r y 1 9 6 1 . E x t e n s i o n s of c r e d i t d u r i n g November were s m a l l e r t h a n i n O c t o b e r , b u t c o n t i n u e d above t h e y e a r - a g o volume. , Consumer I n s t a l m e n t C r e d i t a t Commercial Banks. (Estimates.. I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) 3 IV U. U P UUUJ Type of c r e d i t 1 Change• from: Month Year ago ago Nov. 3 0 , 1961 Automobile p a p e r • Purchased • Direct O t h e r consumer -goods p a p e r R e p a i r and m o d e r n i z a t i o n l o a n s Personal loans Total • V-LUO &JL UViXUOU. 1 Change from: Month j Year 11961 ago • ago •|NOT. - - + 6 +27 -69 - 3 5,314 2,852 " 2,700 2,195 1 3 ' T D 16,836 - | + +2 2 39 28 32 12 38 -41 +183 .897 2,776 1,161. - 3 + 1. + 5 + 19 + 87 + 22 1,164' 1,254 1,339 - 1 + 3 - 3 - -4 + 77 • -15 425 264 229 114 424 +22 + 9 -19 - 5 +13 -32 + 7 ^ -26 -15 -X* 1,456 : - 8 0 +19 F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t : . Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Ri chmond Atlanta - - Chicago S t . Louis Minneapolis 2,466 ' 775 527 -16 - 4 - 7 + 14 + 13 - 3-1 Kansas C i t y Dallas San F r a n c i s c o '811 881 2,785 - 5, - 7 . - 4 1 + - 8 3 ' 75 . 246 96 102. 1 1 6 \. 126 205 59 4 3 71 J 77 2 4 f 0 - 6 - 8 . - 3 + 6. 1 .-.3 . " T i + 1 + 8 - 5 ' +10,. + 1 . + 2 -20 1- 5 j - 6 I- 4 I-10 -11 - 1 - 2 • - 3 . - 9 1 + 6 + 8 1 * D a t a " r e v i s e d . Not comparable v i t h t h o s e p r e v i o u s l y p u b l i s h e d . F o r back f i g u r e s see F e d e r a l Reserve' B u l l e t i n f o r December 1 9 6 1 , p p . 1390-1400 a n d pp. 1456-59. '