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FEDERAL
G.18

. June 7, 1973
CONSUMER INSTALMENT CREDIT AT COMMERCIAL BANKS
APRIL 1973

Instalment credit outstanding at commercial banks at the end of April amounted
to nearly $62.'5 billion, up $1,071 million from the March figure. The increase in out- standings was shared by all types of credit and in all Federal Reserve District's.
Instalment loans made to consumers in April were $83 million above the March
volume, with automobile credit accounting for nearly half the gain.
Consumer Instalment Credit at Commercial Banks
(Estimates, in millions of dollars)
Amounts outstanding
Volume extended
Change from:
Change from:
Apr.
Apr . 30,
Type of credit
Month Year
Month Year
1973
1973
ago
ago
ago
Automobile paper, total
Purchased
Direct
Other consumer goods: Credit cards
Mobile homes
Other
Home repair and modernization loans
Personal loans: Check-credit
Other
Total •

28,763

+596 +4,918

2,643

+ 34

+610

17,327
11,436

+376 +3,095
+220 +1,823

1,585
1,058

+ 58
- 24

+382
+228

5,290
.6,163
5,401
3,581
1,837
11,424

+ 47
+128
+112
+ 43
+ 2
+143

+ 965
+1,460
+ 718
+ 337
+ 286
+1,146

975
307
532
203
255
1,058

+ 20
+ 21
- 8
+ 17
+ 1
- 2

+249
+ 70 .
+101
+ 12
+ 68
+ 83

+1,071 +9,830

5,973

+ 83

+1,193

+ 11
249
665
- 15
322 - + 6
+ 13
419
+ 17
613
- 6
700

+ 47
+ 94
+ 70
+ 79
+143
+170

62,459

Federal Reserve District
Boston
. New York
:
" Philadelphia*Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City.
. Dallas
• San Francisco




2,420
7,138
3,612
4,603
6,351
7,145

+ 37
+ 90
+ 75
.+ 90
+135
+141

+ 306
+ 810
+ 593
+ 609
+1,164
+1,273

8,143
• 3,356
1,874
3,718
4,029
10,070

+141
+ 62
+ 27
+ 72
+ 53
+148

+ 978
+ 563
+ 263
+ 750
+ 614
+1,907

761
303
153
370
398
1,020

+ 10
+ 5
+ 3
+ 19
+ 1
+ 19

+126
+ 53
+ 24
+ 83
+110
+194 .