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FEDERAL RESERVE stotistico March 11 CONSUMER -INSTALI-GitTT j CREDIT AT COMMERCIAL BAIJKS JANUARY"1965 Consumer i n s t a l m e n t c r e d i t h e l d by commercial banks was up $148 m i l l i o n i n January, to a t o t a l of $24,091 m i l l i o n a t t h e m o n t h - e n d . The r i s e r e f l e c t e d s u b s t a n t i a l gains i n automobile - and o t h e r consumer goods paper and a l e s s marked i n c r e a s e i n p e r s o n a l l o a n s , p a r t i a l l y o f f s e t by a seasonal c o n t r a c t i o n i n home r e p a i r and modernization c r e d i t . The 'amount o u t s t a n d i n g a t the end of January was $2,461 m i l l i o n l a r g e r than*a year e a r l i e r , with more than one-half of the i n c r e a s e i n automobile p a p e r . The volume of i n s t a l m e n t c r e d i t extended d u r i n g January was down, from December by a l e s s - t h a n - s e a s o n a l $156 m i l l i o n . I t was l a r g e r than i n . January 1964 f o r a l l types of c r e d i t except home repair, and modernization. Consumer.Instalment Credit a t Commercial Banks . (Estimates, in millions,of dollars) Volume•extended Amounts o u t s t a n d i n g Type of c r e d i t Change from: Change fromt J a n . 31, Month Year Month Year 1965 . 1965 ago ago ago ago Automobile, t o t a l Purchased Direct Other consumer goods Home r e p a i r and modernization Personal loans 12,828 + 77 +1,566 • 1,012 - 49 . + 126 8,325 4,503 •+ + 25 52 +1,079 + 487 620 392 - 33 16 + - 69 + 57 3,455 2,400 5,408 + + 75 27 23 + + + 321 67 507 371 85 552 - 11 24 72 + - 2,020 - 156 + 195 - .15 - 57 - i 29 + 1 24,091 + 148 +2,461 Boston New York Philadelphia 1,142 3,718 1,535 3 + 12 1/ + + + 80 323 151 85 287 100 Cleveland Richmond Atlanta 1,676 1,893 1,816 + + + 14 11 17 + + + 186 199, 133 133 153 \ 190 Chicago S t . Louis Minneapolis 3,614 1,138 727 .+ + + 27 3 3 + + + 1,205 1,442 4,185 + + + 8 + 25 .+ 31 + Total + 71 9 T Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t : Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 1/ FRASER Less than 0 . 5 m i l l i o n for Digitized 1 2 3 7 11 5 + 22 .+• 4 + 20 416 109 94 + 10 334 79 - -= *1-24 61 7 + 77 + 1 + 10 123 172 475 115 132 351 ; - + + 5 - —8- - + 8 .+ 15 14 32