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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate R e l e a s e )

J a n u a r y lU? 1953

CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS BY INDUSTRY
Repayments by a l l b u s i n e s s c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s r e s u l t e d i n a * ® J ? ® a s e of
p o r t i ^ m e m b e ^ b a % d S I n g S f w e e k ^ n d e f JanSry 7 T % h i s % \ h e largest
weekly decrease i n t h e s e loans s i n c e April 19u9e
The p r i n c i p a l d e c r e a s e s were $67 m i l l i o n i n u n c l a s s i f i e d l o a n s , $30

trade.
The d e c r e a s e i n l o a n s t o s a l e s f i n a n c e companies f o l l o w e d f i v e weeks
of i n c r e a s e s t h a t had t o t a l e d # 0 6 m i l l i o n .
The major p o r t i o n of t h e d e c l i n e i n l o a n s t o m a n u f a c t u r e r s of f o o d .

Changes i n l o a n s d u r i n g t h e week and s i n c e mid-1952 were a s f o l l o w s :

B u s i n e s s of Borrower
M a n u f a c t u r i n g and minings
Food, l i q u o r , and tobacco
T e x t i l e s , a p p a r e l , and l e a t h e r
Metals and m e t a l p r o d u c t s
Petroleum, c o a l , chemicals, & rubber
Other m a n u f a c t u r i n g and mining

Week
ended
,
Since
/
J a n u a r y 7&
June_25( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
- 2U
- 1
- 9
- 12

+ 2h

21
30
30
U
u
26

+120
+631
+51U
- 60
+ 9
+165

C l a s s i f i e d changes - n e t
U n c l a s s i f i e d changes - n e t

-159
- 67

+2,335
-139

Net change i n commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s

-226

+2,196

Trade — w h o l e s a l e and r e t a i l
Commodity d e a l e r s
S a l e s f i n a n c e companies
P u b l i c u t i l i t i e s and t r a n s p o r t a t i o n
Construction
Other t y p e s of b u s i n e s s

p!

+731
- U1
+ 1
+21*2

-

p r e l i m i n a r y ? see f o o t n o t e on a t t a c h e d t a b l e .

In a d d i t i o n t o the weekly t a b l e , a monthly t a b l e i s attached showing
changes during December compared with the preceding month, with December 1951,
and with the p a s t twelve months.
Changes during December were s i m i l a r i n many r e s p e c t s t o those of
November and a year-ago December. However, the i n c r e a s e i n l o a n s t o s a l e s
f i n a n c e companies, which accounted f o r most of the n e t i n c r e a s e i n c l a s s i
loans during the month, was the l a r g e s t monthly increase i n t h i s business
gory s i n c e the s e r i e s was inaugurated i n the spring of 1951*
Loans t o the wholesale and r e t a i l t r a d e , which had increased i n each
month s i n c e August, d e c l i n e d s u b s t a n t i a l l y i n December.
The smaller net i n c r e a s e s i n loans t o manufacturers of f o o d , l i q u o r ,


the corresponding


period of 1951.

CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS OF A SAMPLE OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS
BY INDUSTRY AND FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT,
WEEK ENDED WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7 , 1955

H. 1 2 ( a )

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
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t r i c t s P/

B u s i n e s s of Borrower
Manufacturing and mining?
Food, l i q u o r , and tobacco
T e x t i l e s , a p p a r e l , and l e a t h e r
Metals and metal products ( i n c l u d i n g
machinery & t r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment)
Petroleum, c o a l , c h e m i c a l s , and rubber
Other manufacturing and mining

- 2.6
-1.2

-

+ .It
- ,5
- 1.6

+ 5.5
- 5.2

+ ,8

- 1,5
+ 1,0

- 1.7

- .8

- M

+

it, 7

4- 2#1|

5

- 1,9

+ 2,3

-

2,9

+

— .it
- 1,1

Commodity d e a l e r s

-50,2

- 3.2 -20,1 - 2.8 - ,

S a l e s f i n a n c e companies

-29,9

+ 1,1|

-3it,6

+ 1*8

+ 2,9

-

Public u t i l i t i e s

- 5.5

-

,it

- 2,3

-

,7

+

»7

— ,1

Construction

- 5.7

-

,5

- 1*5

-

,1

-

.U

-

A l l other t y p e s of b u s i n e s s

-26.1

-

.5

- 7.6

-

,5

-158.6

- 9.2

-95.U

-67.lt

+ 2.2

Net change i n commercial, i n d u s t r i a l ,
and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans

-226,0

-

- 1*5
- .1

-

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.5

mm mm

+

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— 1.6
— 2*8

-

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+ 1,5

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+

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1*8

+

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.5

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+

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+ 1.5

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- ,2

- 2,2

2

-

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- 1.6

- 2,1

+

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- 1*1

-

2.9

+

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- 5*2

- 5.5

+ 2,0

- 9.0

- 5.8

-23*1

+

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H

*•

U n c l a s s i f i e d changes - net

.it

+ ;5
- ;6
- 1.5

- 5.9
- 5*8

Net change i n c l a s s i f i e d l o a n s ^ /

#1

,7
,5
.it

,8
i8
.2

+

(including transportation)

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+

-11.2
— 2.6

Tradej
Wholesale
Retail

it.o
.it

- 1.9
- ,it

- 8,6
-11,8

-

+
+

i;5
1.6

- 1.8
«• ; 2
+ #6

+

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.7

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+
+

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- .5

1.5
1.0

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- ,5

+

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Louis a p o l i s C i t y D a l l a s c i s c o P/

RichAtlanta Chicago
mond

5.1

-

2.8

-

6.2

-15.7

-25,6

+ 1,5

- it.o

-llt.O

-

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-11.9

-

5.0

- 1.1

-

1.2

+

2.2

-12.3

- 7 . 0 -119,0

-2.0

- 2,0

-23.0

- it.O

-35.0

-

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+

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-26. 0

2,0

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- 1,5

p / P r e l i m i n a r y ; f i n a l t o t a l s w i l l appear i n t h e F.R. B u l l e t i n and f i n a l San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t f i g u r e s appear i n a r e l e a s e o f t h e Reserve Bank.




H.12(b)

CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS OF A SAMPLE OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS BY INDUSTRY
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Business of Borrower

Manufacturing and mining*
Food, l i q u o r , and tobacco
T e x t i l e s , a p p a r e l , and l e a t h e r
Metals and metal p r o d u c t s ( i n c l u d i n g machinery
and t r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment)
Petroleum, c o a l , c h e m i c a l s , and rubber
Other m a n u f a c t u r i n g and mining
Trade — wholesale and r e t a i l

5 weeks
1* weeks
1* weeks
ended
ended
ended
December 31, 1952 November 2 6 , 1952 December 26, 1951

12 months
ended
December 31, 1952

+21*8.9
- 50.6

-113.1
-112.9

+ 30.9
+ 1*6.2
- 33.9

+ 66.7
+ 16.5
+ 2.7

+220.3
+ 35.9
+ 37,3

+1,111.5
+1*26.0
+111*8

- 86.1

+ 91.1

- 5l*,6

+ 35.9

+159,0

+ 27.3

+112.1

S a l e s f i n a n c e companies

+1*06.1*

+ 65.3

+138.0

+326.9

Public u t i l i t i e s (including transportation)

+ 11,5

+ 68.5

+ 30,3

- 58,7

Construction

-

"

2.9

- 16.9

+ 31.0

A l l o t h e r types of b u s i n e s s

+ 62.5

+ 21.3

+ 53.0

+162.7

Net change i n c l a s s i f i e d l o a n s l /

+h6b*5

+610.4

+800.6

+1,91*8.1

U n c l a s s i f i e d changes - n e t

-134.5

-

8.1*

- 73.6

-334,1

Net change i n commercial, i n d u s t r i a l ,
and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans

+330.0

+602.0

+727.0

+1,614.0

l/

CVJ

Commodity d e a l e r s

O

+156.1
- 17.0

+

+ 67.8
- 32.9

9.9

See f o o t n o t e on p r e c e d i n g t a b l e r e g a r d i n g c u r r e n t coverage*