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FEDERAL

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statistical

RESERVE

release

G. 26

For immediate release
May 7, 1968
BILE INSTALMENT CREDIT DEVELOPMENTS - MARCH 1968
NEW CARS

All
lenders

Bank
direct
loans

Bank
purchased
paper

Sales
finance
cos.

Other
lenders

Seasonally Adjusted
Extensions ($ millions):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967

1,511
1,523
1,312

342
324

266

581
623
509

438
418
390

150
158
147

2,901
7,879
2,739

2,864
2,754
2,646

2,989
2,976
2,836

3,176
3,161
3,007

2,140
• 2,255
2,132

521
529
479

119
118
101

194
209
179

138
132
130

70
70
69

Average note (Dollars):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967
Cars financed (000):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967

Not Seasonally Adjusted
Extensions ($ millions):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967

1,483
1,283
1,357

353
289
289

567
517
524

414
346
389

149
131
1155

2,874
2,909
2,719

2,806

2,870

2,953
3,006

2,651

2,802

3,160
3,174
2,992

2,129
2,298
2,123

516
441
499

123
103
109

192
172
187

131
109
130

70
57
73

Average note (Dollars):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967
Cars financed (000):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967




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AUTOMOBILE INSTALMENT CREDIT DEVELOPMENTS - MARCH 1968
USED CARS

All
lenders

Bank
direct
loans

Sales
finance
cos.

Other
lenders

359
370
294

203
211
189

203
209
184

1,606
1,636
1,494

1,581
1,570
1,468

1,157
1,147
1,130

224
226
197

128
134
129

175
182
163

Bank
purchased
paper

Seasonally Adjusted
Extensions ($ millions):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967

1,008
1,036
871

243
246
204

1,470
1,478
1,385

1,530 .
1,546
1,452

Average note (Dollars):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967
Cars financed (000):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967

686
701
629

159
159
140

Not Seasonally Adjusted
Extensions ($ millions):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967

1,031
963
941

252
241
224

370
341
319

210
194
207

199
187
191

1,490
1,495
1,402

1,556
1,565
1,474

1,637
1,647
1,519

1,603
1,603
1,489

1,150
1,154
1,124

692
644
671

162
154
152

226
207
210

131
121
139

173
162
170

Average note (Dollars)i
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967
Cars financed (000):
March 1968
February 1968
March 1967