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J a n u a r y 8 , 19-62
CONSUMER -INSTALMENT CREDIT AT COMMERCIAL BANKS*
U—
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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.



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