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N

a t io n a l

E c o n o m

ic

T r e n d s

M a rc h 1990
P r o d u c e r
a n d

fo o d

W h e n
th e

a n d

v ie w e d

m id d le

in

to

th e

a n d

e x c lu d in g

a n d

a

s h o w
p r ic e s

h a lf.

o v e r

1 4 .1

s h a r p ly
la r g e

p e r s p e c t iv e ,

h o w e v e r ,

a

e n d

o f la s t
a n d

o f

c h a n g e

p e r io d .
th e

p e r c e n t

y e a r .

e n e r g y

r e d u c tio n s .

th is

ro s e

u n u s u a lly

fo o d

w h e n

p r ic e s

T h e s e

R a te s

s im ila r

I V / 1 9 8 9 ,
t h e ir

c o n s u m e r

c o m p o n e n ts .

T h e y

8 .3

th e

v e r y
t a b le

b e lo w

p r ic e

a ls o

r e f le c t
ra te s

p e r c e n t

th e

o f M

g r o w th

th e

a n d

ra te s

M

D e c e m b e r
Ja n u a r y

-od ucer

th e

ra te s

th e

G N

P

o f p r ic e
s lo w e r

w e r e

o v e r

o v e r

th e

im

o f

1989-

fa c t,

la s t

p lic it

p r ic e

th e

a n d

ju m p s

th e

p r ic e
a n d

h a lf

r e fle c t

o f

tw o

Ju n e

1 9 9 0

th e

p e r c e n t

P r i c e

la r g e

o v e r

o f p ro d u c e r

g r o w th

p r e v io u s

R a t e s

in

in c r e a s e

2 .8

o f

c o n c e r n

o f

p r ic e s

c o n s u m e r

p r ic e

1 9 8 9

in f lu e n c e

p e r c e n t

th e ir

w it h

th e

fix e d - w e ig h t
o f

s lo w e r

a g g re g a te s

in c lu d in g

p r ic e

y e a r

in d e x —

in

1 /1 9 8 7

d o w n

fr o m

p r io r

g r o w th

fr o m

r e s p e c tiv e ly ,

e n e rg y

in f la t io n .

c o n s id e r a b ly

in c r e a s e s ,

c o m p a r e d
a n d

o f

o f a c c e le r a tin g

s lo w e d

m o n e ta ry

4 .5

th e

in c r e a s e s

d e fla to r
th e

in

p ro s p e c t

e n e rg y
th ro u g h

s h a r p ly

fr o m

y e a r s .

C h a n g e

1989-

D e c e m b e r

1 9 8 9

D e c e m b e r
Ju n e

1987-

1 9 8 9

D e c e m b e r

1984-

D e c e m b e r

1987

p r ic e s
g o o d s

F in is h e d

2 4 .1 %

e n e rg y

g o o d s

F o o d
E x c lu d in g

C o n s u m e r
A ll

o f
2

b e c a u s e

e m e r g e s ;

s h a r p ly

ra te s

im p a c t
l

A n n u a l

m is h e d

s h o w s ,
fe ll

a r ily

p ro m p te d

p ic tu r e

m e a s u re s —
in

p r im

h a v e

d iffe r e n t

d e c e le r a tio n s

g r o w th

Ja n u a r y ,

c o m p o n e n ts ,

b ro a d e r

T h e s e

a n n u a l
a n d

in

A s
p r ic e

in

in c r e a s e s

fo o d

an d

e n e rg y

2 .6 %

5 .0 %

0 .6 %

3 6 3 .3

- 1 0 .2

2 7 .7

6 .2

5 .3

1 .1

1 .0

3 .3

4 .6

2 .5

3 .6 %

4 .8 %

7 .5

- 1 1 .3

p r ic e s

it e m s

1 4 .1 %

E n e rg y

8 1 .7

- 4 .7

2 6 .1

4 .5

5 .6

3 .3

7 .5

4 .1

4 .6

4 .1

F o o d
E x c lu d in g

fo o d

an d

e n e rg y

II/ 8 9 - IV / 8 9

G N P

d e fla to r

G N P

f ix e d - w e ig h t

in d e x

3 .1 %

5 .3

- 3 .8

IV / 8 7 - II/ 8 9

3 .2 %

4 .1 %

3 .3

4 .6

IV / 8 4 - IV / 8 7

3 .3

- C o u rte n a y

T H
F E D

E

E R A L
R E S E R V E
liA X K o f
N

T . i j o r i s


v ie w s expressed do not necessarily re fle ct official positions of the Federal Reserve System.


C .

S to n e

T O T A L CIVILIAN E M P L O Y M E N T
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
TERMINAL
MONTH

THOUSANDS
OF PERSONS

IN IT IA L MONTH
6-88

7-88

0.2

8-88

1.1

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89
115*031

2.0

115*219

9-88

1.3

1.9

1.8

10-88

1.7

2.2

2.2

2.7

11-88

2.1

2.6

2.8

3.3

3.9

12-88

2.0

2.3

2.4

2.6

2.6

1.3

1-89

2.4

2.8

3.0

3.3

3.5

3.3

5.3

2-89

2.3

2.6

2.7

2.9

2.9

2.6

3.2

1.2

5-89

2.4

2.6

2.7

2.9

2.9

2.7

3.2

2.1

3.0

4-89

2.2

2.4

*2.4

2.5

2.5

2.2

2.5

1.5

1.7

0.4

5-89

2.0

2.2

2.2

2.3

2.2

1.9

2.1

1.3

1.3

0.4

0.5

6-89

2.2

2.4

?•«

2.5

2.5

2.3

2.4

1.9

2.0

1.7

2.4

4.3

115*393
115*647
116*012
116*141
116*640
116*757
117*047
117*084
117*132
117*542
117*436

7-89

1.9

2.1

2.1

2.1

2.1

1.8

1.9

1.4

1.4

1.0

1.2

1.6

-1.1

8-89

1.9

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

1.8

1.8

1.3

1.4

1.0

1.2

1.4

0.0

1.2

9-89

1.7

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.5

1.0

1.0

0.6

0.7

0.7

-0.4

-0.1

-1.3

10-89

1.7

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.5

1.1

1.1

0.8

0.9

0.9

0.1

0.5

0.2

1.7

117*550
117*419
117*585

11-89

1.7

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.6

1.6

1.2

1.2

1.0

1.1

1.2

0.6

1.0

1.0

2.1

2.6

12-89

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.5

1.5

1.2

1.2

1.0

1.0

1.1

0.6

0.9

0.9

1.6

1.6

0.5

1-90

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.4

1.4

1.0

1.0

0.8

0.9

0.9

0.5

0.7

0.6

1.1

0.9

0.1

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

1.5

117*836
117*888
-0.3

117*863

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

IN IT IA L MONTH

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 2* 1990

P A Y R O L L E M P L O Y M E N T
(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a te s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
MONTH
6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

7-88

2.4

8-88

2.3

2.1

9-88

2.5

2.5

2.9

10-88

2.6

2.7

3.0

3.1

11-88

2.9

3.0

3.3

3.5

4.0

12-88

2.9

3.0

3.3

3.4

3.6

3.1

1-89

3.1

3.2

3.4

3.5

3.7

3.5

3.9

2-89

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

3.5

3.4

3.5

3.0

IN IT IA L MONTH
OF PERSONS
3-89 4-89

THOUSANDS

2-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

105*768
105*954
106*207
106*475
106*824
107*097
107*442
107*711

3-89

2.9

3.0

3.1

3.2

3.2

3.0

3.0

2.5

2.0

4-89

2.9

3.0

3.1

3.1

3.1

2.9

2.8

2.5

2.2

2.4

5-89

2.8

2.9

3.0

3.0

3.0

2.8

2.7

2.4

2.2

2.4

6-89

2.9

2.9

3.0

3.0

3.0

2.9

2.8

2.6

2.5

2.7

2.8

3.3

7-89

2.8

2.8

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.7

2.7

2.5

2.4

2.5

2.5

2.6

8-89

2.7

2.7

2.8

2.8

2.7

2.6

2.5

2.3

2.2

2.2

2.2

2.1

1.6

1.3

9-89

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.6

2.5

2.3

2.2

2.3

2.2

2.2

1.8

1.8

2.3

10-89

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.4

2.3

2.2

2.0

2.0

2.0

1.9

1.6

1.5

1.6

0.8

107*888
108*101
2.3

108*310
108*607
1.8

108*767
108*887
109*096
109*171

11-89

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.4

2.2

2.2

2.2

2.2

2.1

1.9

1.9

2.1

2.0

3.1

12-89

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.4

2.3

2.1

2.1

2.1

2.0

2.0

1.7

1.7

1.8

1.7

2.1

1.1

1-90

2.5

2.5

2.6

2.5

2.5

2.4

2.3

2.2

2.1

2.2

2.1

2.1

1.9

2.0

2.1

2.0

2.4

2.1

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

109*452
109.548P
3.1

109»823P

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

INIT I A L M O N T H
P- P R ELIMINARY




P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K O F ST. L O U I S
F E B R U A R Y 2» 1990

2

EMPLOYMENT
RATIO

RATIO

SCALE

MILLIONS

OF

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

PERSONS

MILLIONS

OF

SCALE

PERSONS

SOURCE * U.S.DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
BEGINNING JANUARY 1986. TOTAL EMPLOYMENT DATA INCORPORATE NEW PROCEDURES FOR ESTIMATING
MEASURES OF IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION INCREASING TOTAL EMPLOYMENT BY ABOUT 0.3Z.
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED: JANUARY PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

UN EM PL OY M EN T RATE
PERCENT

S E A S O N A L L Y

PERCENT

A D J U S T E D

1 1 .0

10




1 0 .0

9.0

8 .0

7.0

6 .0

5.0

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

SOURCEt U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
PERCENT OF CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
LATEST DATA PLOTTED» JANUARY
P R EP A R E D

3

BY FEDE RA L

RE SE RV E

BANK OF

ST.

LOUIS

4.0

C O N S U M E R PRICE IN D E X F O R A LL U R B A N C O N S U M E R S *
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
TERMINAL
MONTH

INITIAL M O N T H
6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

1982-84*100
5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89
118.6

7-88

5.2

8-88

4.7

4.1

9-88

5.2

5.2

6.2

10-88

4.9

4.8

5.1

4.1

11-88

4.5

4.4

4.4

5.6

5.0

12-88

4.5

4.5

4.5

5.7

5.6

4.1

1-89

4.8

4.8

4.9

4.6

4.7

5.6

7.2

2-89

4.9

4.8

4.9

4.7

4.8

5.4

6.1

5.1

5-89

5.0

5.0

5.1

4.9

5.1

5.6

6.1

5.6

6.1

119.0
119.6
120.0
120.5
120.7
121.4
121.9
122.5
125.5

4-89

5.5

5.5

5.5

5.4

5.6

6.1

6.6

6.4

7.1

8.1

5-89

5.5

5.5

5.4

5.5

5.5

5.9

6.5

6.0

6.4

6.5

6-89

5.1

5.1

5.2

5.0

5.2

5.5

5.7

5.4

5.5

5.5

4.0

2.9

7-89

5.0

5.0

5.1

4.9

5.0

5.5

5.5

5.2

5.2

5.0

4.0

5.4

5.9

8-89

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.7

4.8

4.4

4.5

4.0

2.9

2.5

1.9

9-89

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.4

4.5

4.6

4.2

4.1

5.8

2.9

2.4

2.5

1.5

2.9

10-89

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.6

4.7

4.4

4.5

4.1

5.4

5.1

5.2

2.9

4.4

125.8

5.0

124.1
124.5
124.5

0.0

124.8
125.4

5.9

11-89

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.4

4.5

4.6

4.6

4.4

4.5

4.1

5.5

5.5

5.5

5.2

4.2

4.9

5.9

12-89

4.6

4.5

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.6

4.6

4.4

4.5

4.2

5.7

5.5

5.6

5.5

4.4

4.9

4.4

4.9

125.8

1-90

5.1

5.1

5.1

5.0

5.1

5.2

5.5

5.2

5.2

5.1

4.8

4.8

5.0

5.2

6.5

7.1

7.5

9.4

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

126.5
14.1

127.7

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

IN IT IA L MONTH
■REVISED FROM 1985.
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 21. 1990

P R O D U C E R P R IC E IN D E X , F IN IS H E D

G O O D S*

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
MONTH

IN IT IA L MONTH
6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

1982 » 100
5-89

6-89

7-89

7-88

8.1

8-88

6.5

4.5

9-88

6.1

5.1

5.7

10-88

5.1

4.1

5.9

2.2

11-88

5.0

4.2

4.1

5.5

4.5

12-88

4.7

4.0

5.9

5.5

5.9

3.3

1-89

6.0

5.6

5.8

5.9

7.1

8.5

15.9

2-89

6.2

5.9

6.2

6.5

7.5

8.3

10.8

7.8

5-89

6.1

5.9

6.1

6.1

6.9

7.6

9.0

6.7

5.5

4-89

6.5

6.1

6.5

6.4

7.1

7.6

8.7

7.0

6.6

7.7

5-89

6.5

6.4

6.6

6.7

7.5

7.8

8.7

7.5

7.5

8.3

8.8

6-89

6.0

5.9

6.0

6.0

6.5

6.8

7.4

6.2

5.7

5.8

4.9

1.1

7-89

5.2

5.0

5.0

5.0

5.3

5.4

5.7

4.4

5.7

5.2

1.8

-1.6

-4.1

8-89

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.2

4.4

4.4

4.5

5.5

2.5

1.9

0.5

-2.1

-5.6

-3.1

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

108.2
108.6
109.1
109.5
109.7
110.0
111.2
111.9
112.4
115.1
115.9
114.0
115.6
113.5

9-89

4.9

4.7

4.7

4.6

4.8

4.8

5.0

5.9

5.4

5.0

2.1

0.5

0.4

2.7

8.8

10-89

5.0

4.8

4.8

4.7

4.9

5.0

5.1

4.2

5.8

5.5

2.8

1.7

1.9

5.9

7.6

6.5

11-89

4.7

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.6

4.6

4.8

5.9

5.5

3.2

2.6

1.6

1.7

5.2

5.4

5.7

12-89

4.9

4.7

4.7

4.7

4.8

4.9

5.0

4.2

5.9

5.7

5.2

2.4

2.6

4.1

5.9

5.0

4.5

7.6

1-90

5.8

5.7

5.8

5.8

6.0

6.1

6.4

5.8

5.6

5.6

5.5

4.9

5.5

7.2

9.4

9.5

10.5

15.6

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89




114.1
114.7
1.1

114.8
115.5
24.1

117.6

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K O F ST. L O U I S
FE B R U A R Y 9» 1990

4




P R IC E S *

RA T I O SCALE

SEASONALLY

1982-100
135

R A T I O SCALE
1982-100

AD JUSTED

125

1 15

105

95

.SS
n o

100

90

80

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

CONSUUER P R IC ES DATA ARE ON A I982-84 i I00 BASE
CPI-U OATA BEGINNING 1983 INCORPORATED RENTAL EQUIVALENCE MEASURE FOR HOMEOVNERSHIP COSTS.
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE -FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED« JANUARY
* REVISED FROM 1985
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
*

RATI O

SCALE

1982-100

P R O D U C E R

P R I C E S

RATI O

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

SCALE

1982-100

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED« JANUARY
« R E V ISE D FROM 1985
PR E PA R E D BY F E D E R A L

RESERVE

BANK OF S T .

L O U IS

P R O D U C E R PRICE INDEX, FINISHED C O N S U M E R F O O D S *
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
TERMINAL
MONTH

1982 « 100

IN IT IA L MONTH
6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89
112.8

7-88

11.3

8-88

9.5

7.7

9-88

10.8

10.5

13.5

10-88

8.3

7.3

7.1

1.1

11-88

7.7

6.8

6.5

3.2

5.4

12-88

6.7

5.8

5.4

2.8

3.7

2.1

1-89

8.1

7.6

7.6

6.1

7.9

9.2

16.7

2-89

8.3

7.9

7.9

6.8

8.3

9.3

13.1

9.6

5-89

8.2

7.8

7.8

6.9

8.1

8.8

11.2

8.5

4-89

6.7

6.2

6.0

5.0

5.7

5.7

6.6

3.5

0.5

-5.9

5-89

6.7

6.2

6.0

5.1

5.7

5.8

6.6

4.2

2.4

0.0

6.3

6-89

5.5

4.9

4.7

3.7

4.1

3.9

4.2

1.9

0.0

-2.3

-0.5

113.5
114.7
114.8
115.3
115.5
117.0
117.9
118.6

7.4

118.0
118.6
117.9

-6.9

118.1

7-89

5.2

4.7

4.4

3.6

3.9

3.7

3.9

1.9

0.4

-1.3

0.3

-2.5

2.1

8-89

5.1

4.7

4.4

3.6

3.9

3.7

3.9

2.2

1.0

-0.2

1.3

-0.3

3.1

4.1

9-89

4.5

4.0

3.7

3.4

3.1

2.9

3.0

1.4

0.3

-0.8

0.2

-1.3

0.7

0.0

-4.0

10-89

5.3

4.9

4.7

4.0

4.3

4.2

4.4

3.1

2.3

1.6

2.9

2.2

4.7

5.5

6.2

118.5
118.1
119.7

17.5

120.8

11-89

5.6

5.3

5.1

4.5

4.8

4.8

5.0

3.9

3.3

2.8

4.1

3.7

6.0

7.0

8.0

14.5

11.6

12-89

5.7

5.4

5.2

4.7

5.0

5.0

5.2

4.2

3.7

3.3

4.5

4.2

6.2

7.0

7.8

12.0

9.4

7.2

1-90

6.8

6.5

6.4

6.0

6.4

6.4

6.8

6.0

5.7

5.5

6.8

6.9

9.0

10.2

11.5

15.7

15.2

17.0

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

121.5
27.7

124.0

IN IT IA L MONTH
«REVISED FROM 1985.
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 9* 1990

P R O D U C E R P R IC E IN D E X , F IN IS H E D

G O O D S , E X C L U D IN G

FO O D S *

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
MONTH

IN IT IA L MONTH
6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

1982 * 100
5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89
106.6

7-88

7.0

8-88

5.2

3.4

9-88

4.6

3.4

3.4

106.9
107.2
107.4

10-88

4.0

3.0

2.8

2.3

11-88

4.1

3.4

3.4

3.4

4.6

12-88

4.2

3.6

3.7

3.8

4.6

107.8
4.5

108.2

1-89

5.2

4.9

5.2

5.7

6.9

8.0

11.7

2-89

5.7

5.5

5.9

6.4

7.4

8.4

10.4

9.2

3-89

5.6

5.4

5.7

6.1

6.8

7.4

8.4

6.8

4.5

4-89

6.1

6.0

6.4

6.8

7.6

8.2

9.1

8.3

7.9

11.4

5-89

6.6

6.6

6.9

7.4

8.1

8.7

9.6

9.1

9.0

11.4

11.3

6-89

6.3

6.3

6.5

6.9

7.5

7.9

8.5

7.9

7.5

8.6

7.2

3.3

7-89

5.3

5.2

5.3

5.5

5.9

6.0

6.3

5.4

4.6

4.7

2.5

-1.6

-6.2

8-89

4.4

4.2

4.3

4.4

4.6

4.6

4.6

3.6

2.7

2.4

0.3

-3.2

-6.2

-6.2

9-89

5.1

5.0

5.1

5.2

5.5

5.6

5.7

5.0

4.4

4.4

3.0

1.1

0.4

3.8

14.9

10-89

4.9

4.8

4.9

5.0

5.2

5.3

5.3

4.7

4.1

4.1

2.9

1.3

0.8

3.3

8.3

109.2
110.0
110.4
111.4
112.4
112.7
112.1
111.5
112.8
2.1

113.0

11-89

4.5

4.3

4.4

4.5

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.0

3.4

3.3

2.2

0.7

0.2

1.9

4.7

0.0

-2.1

12-89

4.7

4.5

4.6

4.7

4.8

4.9

4.9

4.3

3.8

3.8

2.8

1.7

1.4

3.0

5.5

2.5

2.7

7.7

1-90

5.6

5.5

5.6

5.8

6.0

6.1

6.2

5.8

5.5

5.6

4.9

4.2

4.3

6.2

8.8

7.4

9.1

15.2

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

■REVISED F R O M 1985.




112.8
113.5
23.3

115.5

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

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I N D U S T R I A L
RATIO

P R O D U C T I O N

SCALE

RATIO

SEASONALLY AOJÜSTEO

1977-100

SCALE

1977-100

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED* JANUARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

IN D U S T R IA L P R O D U C T IO N
(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
MONTH
6-88

IN IT IA L MONTH
7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

4-89

1977 « 100
5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89
158.0

7-88

14.0

8-88

9.1

4.4

9-88

6.5

2.6

0.9

10-88

6.5

4.1

4.0

7.2

11-88

6.1

4.2

4.1

5.8

4.4

12-88

5.8

4.2

4.2

5.5

4.4

4.4

1-89

5.5

4.1

4.0

4.8

4.1

5.9

2-89

4.4

3.1

2.9

5.5

2.4

1.7

0.4

-2.5

3-89

4.1

2.9

2.7

5.1

2.5

1.7

0.9

-0.4

1.7

4-89

4.6

3.6

5.5

5.9

5.5

5.1

2.8

2.6

5.2

8.9

5-89

4.1

3.1

5.0

5.5

2.7

2.4

2.1

1.7

5.2

5.9

-0.8

6-89

4.0

5.2

5.0

5.5

2.8

2.6

2.5

2.1

5.2

5.7

1.5

5.4

7-89

3.6

2.8

2.7

2.9

2.4

2.2

1.8

1.6

2.4

2.6

0.6

1.5

-0.8

8-89

3.8

5.0

2.9

5.1

2.7

2.5

2.5

2.1

2.9

5.1

1.7

2.6

2.1

5.2

9-89

3.4

2.7

2.5

2.7

2.5

2.1

1.8

1.6

2.2

2.5

1.0

1.5

0.8

1.7

-1.7

10-89

2.9

2.2

2.0

2.1

1.7

1.5

1.2

0.9

1.4

1.5

0.1

0.5

-0.4

-0.5

-2.9

-4.1

11-89

2.9

2.5

2.1

2.2

1.9

1.6

1.4

1.2

1.6

1.6

0.6

0.8

0.5

0.6

-0.8

-0.4

5.4

12-89

2.9

2.5

2.2

2.2

1.9

1.7

1.5

1.5

1.7

1.7

0.8

1.1

0.7

1.0

0.0

0.6

5.0

1-90

2.0

1.4

1.2

1.2

0.9

0.6

0.5

0.1

0.5

0.2

-0.8

-0.7

-1.5

-1.4

-2.7

-2.9

-2.5

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

158.5
158.6
159.4
159.9
140.4
140.8

5.5

140.5
140.7
141.7
141.6
142.0
141.9
142.5
142.5
141.8
142.2
2.6
-5.4 -12.7

142.5P
140.9P

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P E R S O N A L
RATIO

SCALE

TRILLIONS

IN C O M E
RATIO

MONTHLY T O T A L S AT ANNUAL RA T E S

OF

DOLLARS

TRILLIONS

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

OF

SCALE

DOLLARS

4.

4.6

4.

4,2

3.

3.8

3 .

3.4

3.

3.0

2 .

2 .6

2 .

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

2 .2

SOURCEt U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTEDt JANUARY PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

P E R S O N A L IN C O M E
(C o m p o u n d e d A r a s a i R a t e s o f C fe a a g e )

TERMINAL
MONTH
6—88
7-88

9.4

8-88

6.8

IN IT IA L MONTH
7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

BILLION S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
12-89
11-89
10-89
9-89
4*079.8
4*094.2

4.5

4*118.6

9-88

7.0

5.8

7.4

10-88

10.0

10.2

15.5

19.6

11-88

7.2

6.7

7.5

7.6

-5.5

12-88

7.9

7.6

8.4

8.8

5.8

11.3

4*180.4
4*168.9
4*206.3
4*273.1

1-89

9.7

9.7

10.8

11.7

9.2

16.0

20.8

2-89

10.2

10.5

11.5

12.1

10.5

15.5

17.5

15.8

4*319.5

5-89

10.4

10.5

11.4

12.1

10.7

14.4

15.5

12.9

12.1

4-89

10.1

10.2

10.9

11.4

10.1

15.0

15.5

11.1

9.8

7.5

5-89

9.4

9.4

10.0

10.5

9.0

11.2

11.2

8.9

7.5

5.0

2.5

6-89

9.1

9.1

9.5

9.8

8.6

10.4

10.5

8.5

7.0

5.5

4.2

5.9

7-89

9.0

8.9

9.5

9.5

8.5

10.0

9.9

8.1

7.0

5.8

5.5

6.6

7.4

8-89

8.6

8.5

8.9

9.0

8 .0

9.5

9.1

7.5

6.5

5.4

4.8

5.6

5.5

5.6

9-89

8.2

8.1

8.4

8.5

7.5

8.6

8.4

6.9

5.9

4.9

4.4

4.9

4.6

5.2

2.8

10-89

8 .5

8.2

8.5

8.6

7.7

8 .7

8.5

7.2

6.4

5.6

5.5

5.9

5.8

5.5

6.2

9.7

11-89

8.5

8.4

8.7

8.8

8.0

9.0

8.8

7.7

7.0

6.4

6.2

6.8

7.0

6.9

8.0

10.8

11.8

8 .8

8 .6

7.5

6.9

6.5

6.2

6.7

6.9

6.8

7.6

9.2

9.0

6.2

8.9

8.7

7.7

7.2

6.7

6.6

7.1

7.5

7.5

8.0

9.4

9.3

8.0

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

12-89

8 .5

8.5

8.5

8.6

7.9

1-90

8 .4

8.4

8.6

8.7

8 .0

6-88

7-88

8-88

4*360.7
4*387.1
4*396.5
4*417.5
4*445.7
4*456.9
4*467.1
4*501.8
4*545.9
4*566.6
9.9

4.602.5P

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

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RETAIL SALES
RATIO

RATIO

SCALE

B IL L IO N S

1982

OF DOLLARS

1983

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1984

1985

1986

B IL L IO N S

1987

1988

1989

SCALE

OF DOLLARS

1990

SOURCE* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED* DECEMBER, JANUARY ADVANCE ESTIMATE
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

R E T A IL S A L E S
(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
MONTH
6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

IN IT IA L MONTH
DOLLARS
2-89 5-89 4-89

MILLIONS OF
5-89

6-89

7-89

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

8-89

155*741

7-88

6*2

8-88

5.5

0.5

9-88

1.1

-1.4

-5.5

10-88

7.5

7.6

11.4

28.5

11-88

8.2

8.7

11.5

19.8

11.9

12-88

6.5

6.5

8.1

12.1

4.9

-1.7

1-89

6.5

6.5

7.5

10.4

5.0

1.8

5.4

2-89

4.9

4.7

5.4

7.2

2.6

-0.4

0.5

-4.5

5-89

4.4

4.2

4.7

6.1

2.2

-0.1

0.5

-1.9

0.8

4-89

5.7

5.6

6.5

7.7

4.6

5.2

4.5

4.2

8.9

17.6

5-89

6.1

6.0

6.7

8.0

5.4

4.5

5.6

5.6

9.2

15.7

10.0

6-89

5.5

5.4

5.9

7.0

4.6

5.6

4.6

4.4

6.8

8.8

4.7

-0.4

7-89

5.8

5.8

6.2

7.5

5.1

4.5

5.2

5.2

7.5

8.9

6.2

4.5

9.5

8-89

6.2

6.2

6.7

7.6

5.8

5.1

6.0

6.1

7.9

9.4

7.5

6.7

10.4

11.5

9-89

6.0

6.0

6.4

7.5

5.6

4.9

5.7

5.8

7.5

8.5

6.7

5.9

8.1

7.5

10-89

4.6

4.5

4.8

5.4

5.7

5.0

5.5

5.5

4.5

4.9

2.9

1.5

2.0

-0.4

155*800
155*421
158*259
159*561
159*556
159*970
159*428
159*516
141*415
142*545
142*500
145*555
144*860
145*293

5.6
-5.8 -14.4

145*426

11-89

4.8

4.7

5.0

5.6

4.1

5.5

5.9

5.8

4.8

5.5

5.6

2.6

5.2

1.7

-1.5

-5.7

8.5

12-89

4.4

4.5

4.5

5.1

5.6

5.0

5.4

5.2

4.0

4.4

2.8

1.8

2.2

0.8

-1.7

-5.4

2.7

-2.7

1-90

5.2

5.2

5.4

6.0

4.7

4.2

4.7

4.6

5.5

5.9

4.7

4.1

4.7

4.0

2.6

2.5

8.5

8.6

6-88

7-88

8-88

9-88 10-88 11-88 12-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4-89

5-89

6-89

7-89

8-89

144*587
144.058P
21.5

146»592E

9-89 10-89 11-89 12-89

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P- P RE L I M I N A R Y
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P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K O F ST. L O UIS
F E B R U A R Y IS* 1990

9

H O U R L Y COMPENSATION, BUSINESS SE C T O R
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
TE RMINAL
Q UARTER

INITIAL Q U A R T E R
1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

1977*100
4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89
173.5

2-85

4.0

3-85

4.8

5.6

4-85

5.3

6.0

175.9
178.6

6.3

181.0

1-86

5.4

5.8

5.9

5.5

2-86

5.2

5.5

5.4

5.0

4.5

3-86

5.1

5.3

5.2

4.9

4.6

4.7

4-86

5.1

5.3

5.2

4.9

4.7

4.9

5.1

1-87

4.7

4.8

4.6

4.3

4.0

3.9

3.5

1.9

2-87

4.5

4.5

4.3

4.0

3.7

3.6

3.2

2.3

2.6

3-87

4.5

4.6

4.4

4.2

3.9

3.8

3.6

3.1

3.8

4.9

4-87

4.7

4.8

4.7

4.5

4.4

4.4

4.3

4.1

4.8

6.0

1-88

4.6

4.6

4.5

4.3

4.2

4.1

4.0

3.8

4.3

4.9

4.9

2.7

2-88

4.6

4.7

4.6

4.4

4.3

4.3

4.3

4.1

4.6

5.1

5.1

4.1

183.0
185.1
187.4
188.3
189.5
191.8
195.1

7.1

196.4
199.1

5.6

201.9

3-88

4.7

4.8

4.7

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.4

4.4

4.8

5.2

5.3

4.7

5.7

5.7

4-88

4.8

4.8

4.7

4.6

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.8

5.2

5.3

4.8

5.5

5.5

5.3

1-89

4.8

4.8

4.7

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.5

4.8

5.1

5.2

4.8

5.3

5.3

5.0

4.8

2-89

4.9

4.9

4.9

4.8

4.7

4.8

4.8

4.7

5.1

5.4

5.4

5.2

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.9

6.9

3-89

4.9

4.9

4.9

4.8

4.7

4.8

4.8

4.7

5.0

5.3

5.3

5.1

5.5

5.5

5.4

5.4

5.8

4.6

4-89

5.0

5.0

5.0

4.9

4.9

4.9

4.9

4.9

5.2

5.4

5.5

5.3

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.7

6.0

5.6

6.5

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

204.5
206.9
210.4
212.8
216.2

IN IT IA L QUARTER

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 5» 1989

O U T P U T P E R H O U R O F A L L P E R S O N S , B U S IN E S S

S E C T O R

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

1977«100
4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89
107.1

2-85

3.0

3-85

3.2

3.4

4-85

2.5

2.3

1.1

108.0
108.3
110.3

1-86

3.8

4.0

4.3

7.6

2-86

2.8

2.8

2.6

3.4

-0.7

3-86

2.1

1.9

1.5

1.6

-1.3

-1.8

4-86

1.9

1.7

1.3

1.4

-0.6

-0.5

0.7

1-87

1.7

1.5

1.2

1.3

-0.3

-0.1

0.7

2-87

1.8

1.7

1.4

1.5

0.3

0.5

1.3

1.6

2.6

3-87

2.0

1.9

1.7

1.8

0.8

1.2

1.9

2.3

3.1

3.7

4-87

2.1

2.0

1.8

1.9

1.1

1.4

2.1

2.5

3.0

3.3

2.9

1-88

2.1

2.0

1.9

2.0

1.3

1.6

2.2

2.5

2.9

3.0

2.7

2.5

2-88

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.6

0.9

1.1

1.6

1.7

1.9

1.7

1.1

0.2

-2.1

3-88

1.9

1.8

1.6

1.7

1.1

1.3

1.7

2.1

1.9

1.5

1.1

0.4

2.9

4-88

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.6

1.0

1.2

1.6

1.8

1.7

1.3

0.9

0.4

1.6

0.4

1-89

1.7

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.0

1.2

1.5

1.7

1.6

1.2

0.9

0.5

1.4

0.7

1.1

2-89

1.7

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.1

1.2

1.5

1.7

1.6

1.3

1.0

0.7

1.4

0.9

1.2

1.4

3-89

1.7

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.1

1.3

1.5

1.7

1.6

i. 3

1.1

0.9

1.5

1.1

1.4

1.6

1.8

4-89

1.6

1.5

1.4

1.4

1.0

1.2

1.4

1.5

1.5

1.4

1.2

1.0

0.8

1.2

0.9

1.1

1.1

0.9

0.0

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89




110.1
109.6
109.8
110.0

0.7

1.6

110.7
111.7
112.5
113.2
112.6
113.4
113.5
113.8
114.2
114.7
114.7

I N I TIAL Q U A R T E R

P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K O F ST. L O U I S
F E B R U A R Y 5» 1989

10

PR O D U C TIVITY,
RATIO

COM PENSATION,

AND

LABOR

SCALE

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1977-100

7

-1—
0 LI1982

COSTS
RATIO

--------------1
—
1983

SCALE
1977-100

I----------------------------------U --LI1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

SOURCE« U .S . DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANCE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED« 4TH OUARTER
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

U N IT L A B O R C O S T S , B U S IN E S S

SE C T O R

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a ) R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

2-85

0.7

3-85

1.7

2.7

4-85

2.7

3.7

4.7

1-86

1.5

1.8

1.4

2-86

2.3

2.7

2.7

1.7

5.5

3-86

3.0

3.4

3.6

3.2

5.9

6.4

4-86

3.1

3.6

3.7

3.5

5.3

5.2

4.1

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

1977*100
4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89
161.9
163.0
164.9

-1.9

164.1
166.3
168.9
170.6

1-87

2.9

3.2

3.3

3.0

4.3

3.9

2.7

1.4

2-87

2.6

2.9

2.9

2.6

3.5

3.0

1.9

0.8

0.2

3-87

2.4

2.6

2.6

2.3

3.0

2.5

1.6

0.8

0.5

0.7

4-87

2.6

2.8

2.8

2.6

3.2

2.9

2.2

1.7

1.8

2.6

171.2
171.3
171.6
4.5

173.5

1-88

2.4

2.5

2.5

2.3

2.8

2.5

1.8

1.4

1.3

1.7

2.2

0.0

2-88

2.8

3.0

3.0

2.8

3.4

3.1

2.7

2.4

2.7

3.3

4.1

4.0

8.1

3-88

2.8

3.0

3.0

2.8

3.3

3.1

2.7

2.5

2.6

3.1

3.7

3.5

5.3

2.5

4-88

2.9

3.1

3.1

3.0

3.5

3.3

2.9

2.8

3.0

3.4

4.0

3.9

5.2

3.8

5.0

1-89

3.0

3.2

3.2

3.1

3.5

3.3

3.0

2.9

3.1

3.5

4.0

3.9

4.8

3.8

4.4

3.8

2-89

3.1

3.3

3.3

3.2

3.6

3.4

3.2

3.1

3.3

3.7

4.1

4.0

4.9

4.1

4.6

4.4

4.9

3-89

3.1

3.3

3.3

3.2

3.6

3.4

3.2

3.1

3.3

3.6

4.0

3.9

4.6

3.9

4.3

4.0

4.1

3.3

4-89

3.3

3.4

3.5

3.4

3.8

3.6

3.4

3.4

3.5

3.9

4.2

4.2

4.8

4.3

4.6

4.6

4.8

4.7

6.2

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89




173.5
176.9
178.0
180.2
181.9
184.1
185.6
188.4

INITIAL Q UARTER

P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K OF ST. L O U I S
F E B R U A R Y 5» 1989

11

G R O S S N A T I O N A L P R O D U C T IN C U R R E N T D O L L A R S
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
BILLIO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
5-89

IN IT IA L QUARTER

TERMINAL
QUARTER
1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-85

5 .6

5-85

6.5

7.0

4-85

6.2

6.6

6.2

1-86

6.5

6.8

6.7

7.5

2-86

5.4

5.4

4.9

4.5

5-86

5 .5

5.5

5.1

4.7

4-86

5.5

5.5

4.9

4.6

1-87

5.7

5.8

5.6

5 .4

6.2

6.5

8.8

2-87

6.0

6.1

5.9

5 .9

6.7

7.0

8.5

8.2

5-87

6.2

6.5

6.2

6.2

6.1

7.0

7.4

8.4

8.5

8.4

4-87

6.5

6.6

6.5

6.6

6.5

7.4

7.7

8.6

8.5

8.7

9.0

1-88

6.5

6.6

6.5

6.6

6.5

7.2

7.5

8.2

8.0

7.9

7.7

6.5

2-88

6.6

6.7

6.7

6.8

6.7

7.4

7.6

8.2

8.1

8.1

8.0

7.5

8.6

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5.979.0
4.047.0
4*107.9
4.181.5
1.5

4*194.7
5.7

5.7

4*255.5
4.2

4*297.5
4*588.8
4*475.9
4*566.6
4*665.8
4.759.8
4.858.5

5-88

6.7

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.8

7.4

7.6

8.1

8 .0

8.0

7.9

7.5

8.1

7.5

4-88

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.9

6.9

7.4

7.6

8.1

7.9

7.9

7.8

7.5

7.9

7.5

7.5

4*926.9

1-89

6.8

6.9

6.9

7.0

6.9

7.5

7.6

8.0

7.9

7.9

7.8

7.6

7.9

7.6

7.7

7.9

2-89

6.8

6.9

6.9

7.0

6.9

7.4

7.6

7.9

7.8

7.8

7.7

7.5

7.7

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.1

5-89

6.8

6.9

6.9

6.9

6.9

7.5

7.5

7.8

7.7

7.6

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.2

7.1

6.7

6.2

4-89

6.7

6.7

6.7

6.8

6.7

7.1

7.2

7.5

7.4

7.5

7.2

7.0

7.0

6.8

6.6

6.4

5.9

5.5

4.4

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

5*017.5
5*115.1
5*201.7
5*281.0
5*357.6P

IN IT IA L QUARTER
P- PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 28. 1990

G R O S S N A T IO N A L P R O D U C T IN

1982 D O L L A R S

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

2-85

2.4

5-85

5.5

4.1

4-85

5.2

5.5

5.0

1-86

4.0

4.5

4.7

6.6

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

IN IT IA L QUARTER
ANNUAL RATES
1-87 2-87 5-87 4-87

BILLIO N S OF
DOLLARS
1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89
5*599.2
5*655.8
5*662.4
5*721.1

2-86

2.8

2.9

2.5

2.3

-1.8

5-86

2.5

2 .5

2.1

1.8

-0.5

0.8

4-86

2.5

2 .5

2.1

1.9

0.4

1.6

5*704.6
5*712.4
2.5

5*755.6

1-87

2.8

2 .9

2.7

2.6

1.7

2.8

5.8

5.4

2-87

5.0

5.1

2.9

2.9

2.2

5.2

4.0

4.9

4.4

5*785.0
5*825.5

5-87

5.2

5.5

5.2

5.2

2.7

5.6

4.5

5.0

4.8

5.5

4-87

5.5

5.6

5.6

5.7

5.5

4.1

4.8

5.4

5.4

5.9

6.6

1-88

5.6

5.7

5.6

5.7

5.4

4.1

4.7

5.1

5.1

5.5

5.5

4.0

2-88

5.6

5.7

5.6

5.7

5.4

4.0

4.5

4.9

4.8

4.9

4.8

5.9

5.7

3*872.8
3*955.6
5*974.8
4*010.7

5-88

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.7

5.4

4.0

4.4

4.6

4.5

4.6

4.4

5.6

5.4

5.2

4-88

5.5

5.6

5.5

5.6

5.5

5.8

4.2

4.4

4.3

4.2

4.0

5.4

5.2

2.9

2.7

1-89

5.5

5.6

5.5

5.6

5.3

5.8

4.1

4.3

4.2

4.2

4.0

5.5

5.5

5.2

5.2

5.7

2-89

5.5

5.5

5.5

5.5

3.5

5.7

4.0

4.1

4.0

4.0

5.8

5.5

5.2

5.0

5.0

5.1

2.5

5-89

5.4

5.5

5.4

5.5

5.5

5.7

5.9

4.0

3.9

5.9

5.7

5.5

5.1

5.0

5.0

5.1

2.8

5.0

4-89

5.5

5.5

3.3

5.5

5.1

5.5

5.7

3.8

5.6

5.6

5.4

5.0

2.8

2.7

2.6

2.5

2.1

1.9

0.9

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5—88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

4*042.7
4*069.4
4*106.8
4*152.5
4*162.9
4*172.4P

I N ITIAL QUAR T E R
P - P R E L I MINARY




P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K O F ST. L O U I S
F E B R U A R Y 28. 1990

12

GROSS
RATIO SCALE
T R I L L I O N S OF

NATIONAL

PRODUCT

QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES
RATIO SCALE
DOLLARS
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
T R I L L I O N S OF D O L L A R S
8

0
8
6

3.2
0

2 . 8

2.6
1982

1983

1984

986

985

1987
S O U R C E :

P E R C E N T A G E S

A R E

L A T E S T

P L O T T E D »

D A T A




A N N U A L

R A T E S

4 T H

O F

Q U A R T E R

C H A N G E

FO R

P E R IO D S

1988
U . S .

1989
D E P A R T M E N T

1990
O F

C O M M ER C E

IN D IC A T E D .

P R E L IM IN A R Y

PREPARED

13

BY

FEDERAL

RESERVE

BANK

OF

ST.

LOUIS

G E N E R A L
RATIO

P R I C E

I N D E X *

SCALE

RATIO

SCALE

1982-100

1982

1982-100

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

«AS USED IN NATIONAL INCOME ACCOUNTS
SOURCEt U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED* 4TH QUARTER PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

IM P L IC IT

P R IC E D E F L A T O R F O R G R O S S N A T IO N A L P R O D U C T
(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-85

3.3

3*85

2.9

2.6

4—85

3.1

2.9

3.3

1-86

2.5

2.2

2.0

0.7

2-86

2.5

2.4

2.3

1.8

2.9

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

1982 « 100
4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89
110.6
111.3
112.2
112.4
113.2

3-86

3.0

2.9

3.0

2.9

4.0

5.0

4-86

2.8

2.7

2.7

2.6

3.2

3.4

1.8

1-87

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.7

3.2

3.3

2.5

3.2

2-87

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.9

3.3

3.4

2.9

3.5

3.8

3-87

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.9

3.2

3.3

2.9

3.3

3.3

2.8

4-87

2.9

2.8

2.9

2.8

3.1

3.2

2.8

3.0

3.0

2.6

2.4

1-88

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.7

3.0

3.0

2.7

2.8

2.8

2.4

2.2

2.0

2-88

3.0

2.9

3.0

2.9

3.2

3.2

3.0

3.2

3.2

3.0

3.1

3.4

4.8

3-88

3.1

3.0

3.1

3.1

3.3

3.3

3.1

3.3

3.4

3.3

3.4

3.7

4.6

4.4

4-88

3.2

3.2

3.2

3.2

3.4

3.5

3.3

3.5

3.5

3.5

3.6

4.0

4.6

4.5

4.7

1-89

3.2

3.2

3.3

3.3

3.5

3.5

3.4

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.7

4.0

4.4

4.3

4.3

4.0

2-89

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.6

3.6

3.5

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.8

4.1

4.5

4.4

4.4

4.3

4.6

3-89

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.5

3.6

3.5

3.6

3.7

3.6

3.7

3.9

4.3

4.2

4.1

3.9

3.9

3.2

4-89

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.5

3.5

3.4

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.7

3.8

4.1

4.0

3.9

3.7

3.7

3.2

3.2

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

3-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

3-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

114.6
115.1
116.0
117.1
117.9
118.6
119.2
120.6
121.9
123.3
124.5
125.9
126.9
127.9P

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( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
T ERMINAL
QUARTER

BILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

IN IT IA L QUARTER
2-85

1-85
2-85

7.1

5-85

8.5

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

1-88

4-87

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89
2*599.5

9.9

2*661.4
2*700.4

4-85

7.7

7.9

6.0

1-86

7.0

7.0

5.6

5 1

2-86

6.4

6.2

5.0

4 5

4.0

5-86

7.0

6.9

6.2

6 2

6.8

9.8

2*754.5
2*761.0
2*826.0
2*868.5

4-86

6.8

6.8

6.2

6 2

6.6

7.9

6.2

1-87

6.8

6.8

6.2

6 5

6.6

7.5

6.4

6.6

2-87

7.2

7.2

6.9

7 0

7.4

8.5

7.8

8.6

2*914.7
2*989.4

10.7

5*055.9

5-87

7.4

7.5

7.2

7 5

7.7

8.5

8.1

8.8

9.9

9.2

4-87

7.1

7.1

6.8

6 9

7.1

7.6

7.2

7.5

7.8

6.4

1-88

7.2

7.2

6.9

7 1

7.5

7.8

7.5

7.7

8.0

7.1

6.1

8.7

2-88

7.2

7.2

7.0

7 1

7.5

7.7

7.5

7.7

7.9

7.2

6.6

8.0

5*085.5

5.6

5*148.1
5*204.9

7.4

5*265.4

5-88

7.2

7.5

7.0

7 1

7.5

7.7

7.5

7.6

7.8

7.5

6.8

7.9

7.5

7.5

4-88

7.5

7.5

7.1

7 2

7.4

7.7

7.5

7.6

7.8

7.5

7.0

7.8

7.5

7.6

7.6

5*524.0
5*581.4

1-89

7.5

7.5

7.1

7 2

7.5

7.6

7.4

7.6

7.7

7.5

7.0

7.7

7.4

7.4

7.4

7.1

2-89

7.5

7.5

7.1

7 2

7.4

7.6

7.5

7.6

7.7

7.5

7.1

7.7

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.4

7.6

5-89

7.5

7.5

7.1

7 2

7.4

7.6

7.5

7.6

7.7

7.4

7.1

7.7

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.6

7.6

4-89

7.2

7.2

7.0

7 1

7.2

7.4

7.5

7.4

7.4

7.1

6.9

7.5

7.1

7.0

6.9

6.8

6.7

6.2

4.8

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

5*444.1
5*508.1
5*549.5P

IN IT IA L QUARTER
P- PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 28» 1990

P E R S O N A L C O N S U M P T IO N

E X P E N D IT U R E S IN

1982 D O L L A R S

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a ) R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

BILLIO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

2-88

1-88

5-88

1-89

4-88

2-89

5-89
2*557.4

2-85

5.2

5-85

5.0

6.8

4-85

5.9

4.5

1.9

2*575.9
2*586.9

1-86

4.0

4.2

5.0

4.1

2-86

5.9

4.1

5.2

5.8

5.6

2*410.9

5-86

4.1

4.5

5.7

4.4

4.5

4-86

5.9

4.0

5.4

5.8

5.7

5.8

2.2

1-87

5.4

5.4

2.9

5.1

2.8

2.5

1.1

0.1

2-87

5.5

5.6

5.1

5.5

5.2

5.1

2.5

2.4

4.8

5-87

5.6

5.7

5.5

5.5

5.4

5.4

2.9

5.2

4.8

4.7

4-87

5.2

5.5

2.9

5.0

2.8

2.7

2.2

2.2

2.9

2.0

-0.7

1-88

5.5

5.5

5.2

5.4

5.5

5.2

2.9

5.0

5.7

5.4

2.7

6.2

2-88

5.4

5.4

5.1

5.5

5.2

5.1

2.8

2.9

5.5

5.2

2.7

4.4

2.5

5-88

5.4

5.4

5.2

5.5

5.2

5.1

2.9

5.0

5.5

5.2

2.8

4.0

2.9

5.5

4-88

5.4

5.4

5.1

5.5

5.2

5.1

2.9

5.0

5.4

5.2

2.9

5.8

5.0

5.2

2*452.4
5.4

2*464.4
2*477.8
2*478.5
2*507.7
2*556.5
2*552.5
2*570.8
2*586.8
2*608.1
5.0

2*627.7

1-89

5.5

5.5

5.1

5.2

5.1

5.0

2.8

2.9

5.2

5.0

2.7

5.4

2.7

2.8

2.5

2.0

2-89

5.2

5.2

5.0

5.1

5.0

2.9

2.7

2.8

5.1

2.9

2.6

5.2

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.0

1.9

5-89

5.4

5.4

5.2

5.2

5.2

5.1

5.0

5.0

5.5

5.2

5.0

5.5

5.1

5.2

5.1

5.2

5.8

5.6

4-89

5.2

5.2

5.0

5.1

5.0

2.9

2.8

2.8

5.1

2.9

2.7

5.1

2.7

2.7

2.6

2.5

2.6

5.0

0.4

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

2*641.0
2*655.7
2*690.1
2*692.6P

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G R O S S PRIV A T E D O M E S T I C I N V E S T M E N T IN C U R R E N T D O L L A R S
( C o m p o a n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
TERMINAL
QUARTER

1-85

2-85
5-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

BI L L I O N S O F
DOLLARS

IN IT IA L QUARTER
ANNUAL RATES
1-87 2-87 5-87 4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-8$

5-89

8.4

652.5

-5.9 -14.8

626.7

4-85

5.1

0.6

18.7

1-86

7.0

6.5

19.1

2-86

2.2

0.8

6.5

1.0 -14.7

5-86

0.9

-0.6

5.4

-1.5 -10.5

-5.7

4-86

0.8

-0.4

2.8

-0.8

-6.8

-2.5

0.7

1-87

2.6

1.8

4.9

2.5

-1.6

5.2

8.0

15.8

2-87

5.1

2.4

5.1

5.0

0.0

4.1

7.6

11.2

6.7

5-87

5.5

2.7

5.1

5.5

0.9

4.5

7.0

9.1

5.9

5.2

4-87

6.0

5.7

8.5

7.1

5.4

9.2

12.4

15.6

15.5

20.1

1-88

4.5

4.1

6.2

4.9

5.2

6.1

8.2

9.7

8.5

8.8

10.7 -10.7

2-88

5.0

4.7

6.7

5.5

4.1

6.7

8.6

10.0

8.9

9.4

10.8

-0.5

11.2

5-88

5.5

5.5

7.2

6.2

4.9

7.4

9.1

10.4

9.5

10.1

11.5

5.8

11.9

12.7

4-88

4.5

4.2

5 .8

4.8

5.6

5.6

6.9

7.7

6.6

6.6

6.9

0.4

4.4

1.2

-9.2

654.1
19.4

685.8
657.2
647.7
648.8
675.1
684.1
692.8
57.1

749.7
728.8
748.4
771.1
752.8

1-89

4.7

4.5

6.0

5.1

4.0

5.9

7.1

7.9

6.9

7.0

7.5

2.1

5.6

5.8

-0.4

9.2

2-89

4.6

4.4

5.8

5.0

5.9

5.6

6.7

7.4

6.5

6.4

6.6

2.2

5.0

5.6

0.7

6.0

2.8

769.6

5-89

4.5

4.5

5.6

4.8

5.8

5.4

6.4

6.9

6.0

5.9

6.0

2.2

4.5

5.5

1.0

4.7

2.5

2.1

4-89

4.1

5.9

5.1

4.5

5.5

4.8

5.6

6.0

5.2

5.0

5.0

1.6

5.5

2.2

0.5

2.8

0.7

-0.4

-2.8

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

775.0
779.1
775.6P

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PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 28» 1990

G R O S S P R IV A T E D O M E S T IC IN V E S T M E N T IN

1982 D O L L A R S

(C o m p o a n d e d A n n u a l R a te s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER
1-85
2-85
5-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

IN IT IA L QUARTER
ANNUAL RATES
1-87 2-87 5-87 4-87

BILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89
647.5

8.6
-5.0 -17.0

618.1
648.0

4-85

2.9

0.2

20.8

1-86

6.6

5.9

19.6

2-86

1.0

-0.8

5.5

-1.8 -18.5

5-86

-1.0

-2.8

1.1

-4.7 -14.5 -10.5

4-86

-1.7

-5.4

-0.4

1-87

0.9

-0.1

5.0

2-87

1.6

0.7

5.5

5-87

2.5

1.6

4.2

4-87

4.8

4.4

7.1

18.5

676.1

-5.1 -11.8

642.5
625.1
615.2

-8.5

-6.2

-4.4

0.8

6.9

21.8

0.9

-2.5

2.2

6.8

15.9

6.6

2.1

-0.4

5.6

7.5

12.4

8.0

9.5

5.5

5.8

8.0

12.1

17.2

15.7

20.6

52.8

9.4

10.5

10.8

-0.2

646.5

1-88

5.7

5.2

5.5

5.9

2.5

5.6

8.6

11.8

2-88

5.7

5.5

5.4

5.9

2.4

5.4

7.9

10.4

5-88

4.2

5.9

5.9

4.6

5.5

6.1

8.5

10.6

8.8

4-88

5.0

2.6

4.5

5.0

1.7

4.0

5.8

7.4

5.4

1-89

5.5

2.9

4.5

5.5

2.2

4.5

5.9

7.5

5.6

2-89

5.0

2.7

4.1

5.0

1.9

5.9

5.5

6.5

5-89

5.0

2.7

4.1

5.0

2.0

5.8

5.0

4-89

2.7

2.4

5.7

2.7

1.7

5.5

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

656.7
671.7
721.1
707.0

-7.6

715.5

8.4

-2.1

5.7

9.5

9.2

2.5

7.7

11.8

5.5

4.4

-1.7

0.4

-1.2 -12.7

5.5

4.8

0.0

2.0

1.4

-5.4

6.9

4.9

4.7

4.0

-0.1

1.4

0.9

-2.5

5.0

-0.7

6.1

4.7

4.5

5.9

0.5

1.7

1.2

-1.2

2.9

1.0

2.7

4.4

5.4

4.0

5.7

5.1

-0.1

1.0

0.6

-1.5

1.5

-0.2

0.1

-2.5

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

8.2

8.6

755.6
709.1
721.1
719.8
724.6
720.0P

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S E R V IC E S IN

C U R R E N T D O L L A R S

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a t e s o f C h a n g e )

T ERMINAL
QU ARTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-65

2-85

9 1

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-8«

2-86

5-8«

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

BILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
5-89

801.7

5-85

14 7

20.«

4-85

12 5

14.2

8.1

840.2

1-86

8 4

8.2

2.4

-5.0

2-8«

8 «

8.4

4 .«

3.0

9.2

5-86

8 0

7.8

4.8

5.7

7.2

5.2

4-86

7 4

7.1

4 .«

3.8

«.1

4.6

4 .0

1-87

7 5

7.5

5.2

4.7

«.7

5.8

6.1

8.5

2-87

7 2

«.9

5.1

4 .«

«.2

5.5

5 .«

«.4

4.4

5-87

7 2

7.0

5.4

5.0

«.4

5.8

«.0

«.7

5.9

7.5

4-87

7

«.9

5.5

5.2

«.4

5.9

«.1

6.6

6.0

6.8

6.5

856.7
850.5
869.5
880.5
888.9
906.9
916.8
955.2
947.5
945.7

1-88

6

«.2

4.8

4.5

5.5

4.9

4.9

5.1

4.5

4.2

2.7

-0.8

2-88

6

«.2

5.0

4.7

5.5

5.1

5.1

5.5

4.7

4.7

5.9

2.7

6.2

5-88

5

5.7

4.5

4.2

4.9

4.4

4.4

4.4

5.8

5.6

2.7

1.6

2.7

-0.6

960.1
958.6
1*011.4

4-88

7

«.9

5.9

5.7

«.5

6.2

« .4

«.7

6.4

6.8

6.6

6.7

9.4

11.0

25.9

1-89

6

« .5

5 .«

5.4

«.1

5.8

5.9

«.1

5.8

6.0

5.8

5.7

7.4

7.8

12.5

1.8

2-89

6

«.5

5.7

5.5

«.2

5.9

«.0

«.2

6.0

6.2

6.0

5.9

7.5

7.6

10.5

4.4

6.9

5-89

6

«.5

5.5

5.5

5.9

5.6

5.7

5.8

5.6

5.7

5.5

5.4

6.5

6.5

8.4

5.6

4.6

2.2

4-89

6 5

«.5

5.5

5.4

5.9

5.7

5.8

5.9

5.7

5.8

5.6

5.6

6.5

6.6

8 .0

4.4

5.5

4.5

6.7

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-8«

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

1»016.0
1»055.2
1*038.9
1»056.OP

IN IT IA L QUARTER
PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 28» 1990

G O V E R N M E N T P U R C H A S E S

O F G O O D S A N D

S E R V IC E S IN

1982 D O L L A R S

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a te s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

3-85

2-85

6.5

3-85

13.0

19.8

4-85

9.0

10.5

1.6

1-86

5.5

5.1

-1.5

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

BILLIO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
716.7

749.8
752.7
-4.5

744.1

2-86

6.3

6.2

2.0

2.5

9.5

3-86

5.6

5.4

2.1

2.2

5.8

2.1

4-86

5.6

5.4

2.8

5.1

5.8

5.9

5.8

1-87

4.9

4.7

2.4

2.5

4.4

2.7

5.0

0.5

761.2
765.2
776.0
776.6

2-87

4.3

4.0

1.9

2.0

5.5

1.8

1.7

-0.5

-0.9

3-87

4.3

4.0

2.2

2.5

5.5

2.5

2.4

1.5

1.8

4 5

4-87

4.3

4.1

2.5

2.6

5.6

2.7

2.8

2.1

2.7

4 5

1-88

3.2

2.9

1.3

1.5

2.1

1.0

0.9

-0.1

-0.2

0 0 -2.1

-8.5

2-88

3.5

5.0

1.6

1.6

2.5

1.4

1.5

0.6

0.7

1 0 -0.1

-2.5

4.1

3-88

2.8

2.5

1.1

1.1

1.7

0.9

0.7

0.0

-0.1

0 1 -1.0

-2.7

0.2

-5.6

4-88

5.6

5.4

2.3

2.5

5.0

2.3

2.4

1.9

2.2

1-89

5.2

5.0

1.9

1.9

2.4

1.8

1.8

1.5

2-89

3.5

5.1

2.1

2.1

2.7

2.1

2.1

1.7

3-89

5.0

2.8

1.8

1.8

2.5

1.7

1.7

1.4

1.5

4-89

2.9

2.7

1.8

1.8

2.2

1.7

1.7

1.4

1.4

1-85

2-85

3-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

774.9
783.5
4.5

792.1
775.1
783.0
775.9

2 7

2.5

1.8

5.4

«.1

1.5

18

1.4

0.8

5.2

2.9

6.2

-3.3

1.9

2 3

1.9

1.5

5.6

5.5

6.0

1.0

1 7

1.4

0.9

2.6

2.5

5.8

-0.2

1.4

-2.4

1 7

1.4

1.0

2.4

2.1

3.3

0.2

1.4

-0.6

1.3

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

3-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

3-89

16.7

806.4
799.7
5.4

810.3
805.3
807.9P

INITIAL QUARTER
P R E L I MINARY




P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K OF ST. L O U I S
F E B R U A R Y 28» 1990

17

D I S P O S A B L E P E R S O N A L I N C O M E IN C U R R E N T D O L L A R S
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
TERMINAL
Q U A RTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-85

15.1

5-85

5.5

-1.5

4-85

6.6

5.5

8 .6

1-86

7.0

5.1

8.6

8 .5

2-86

6.9

5.5

7.9

7.5

6.5

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

BILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
5-89
2.850.7
2*840.0
2.899.5
2*959.2

5*006.5

5-86

6.2

4.8

6.5

5.8

4.4

2.4

4-86

6.0

4.9

6.2

5.7

4.7

5.8

5.5

1-87

6^6

5.7

7.0

6.7

6.2

6.1

8.0

10.8

2-87

5.8

4.9

5.9

5.4

4.8

4.4

5.0

4.9

-0.6

5-87

6.5

5.6

6.5

6.2

5.9

5.7

6.6

7.0

5.2

11.5

4-87

6.9

6.5

7.2

7.0

6.8

6.8

7.7

8.4

7.6

11.9

12.4

1-88

6.9

6.5

7.2

7.0

6.8

6.9

7.6

8.1

7.4

10.5

9.7

7.0

2-88

6.9

6.4

7.2

7.0

6.9

6.9

7.6

8.0

7.4

9.5

8.9

7.1

7.2

5-88

7.1

6.6

7.5

7.2

7.1

7.1

7.8

8.1

7.7

9.4

8.9

7.8

8.2

9.1

4-88

7.2

6.8

7.5

7.4

7.5

7.5

7.9

8.2

7.9

9.5

8.9

8.1

8.4

9.0

8.9

5*024.5
5*065.4
5*142.8
5*158.1
5*225.5
5*519.4
5*576.4
5*455.9
5*511.7
5*587.4

1-89

7.5

7.1

7.8

7.7

7.6

7.7

8.5

8.6

8 .5

9.7

9.4

8.8

9.5

10.0

10.4

11.9

2-89

7.4

7.1

7.7

7.6

7.5

7.6

8.1

8.4

8.1

9.5

9.0

8.4

8.7

9.1

9.1

9.1

6.5

5-89

7.4

7.0

7.6

7.5

7.5

7.5

8.0

8.2

8 .0

9.0

8.7

8.1

8.5

8.5

8.4

8.2

6.5

6.5

4-89

7.4

7.1

7.6

7.5

7.4

7.5

7.9

8.1

7.9

8.8

8.5

8.0

8.2

8.5

8.2

8.0

6.7

6.8

7.2

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

5*689.5
5*747.7
5*806.8
5.875.4P

IN IT IA L QUARTER
PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS
FEBRUARY 28. 1990

D IS P O S A B L E P E R S O N A L IN C O M E IN

1982 D O L L A R S

(C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l R a te s o f C h a n g e )

TERMINAL
QUARTER

IN IT IA L QUARTER
1-85

2-85

8 .9

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

5-87

2-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

BILLION S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES
5-89

2.565.5
2.555.4

5-85

2.1

-4.5

4-85

2.8

-0.1

4.4

1-86

4.0

2.4

5.9

7.4

2-86

4.4

5.5

6.0

6.8

6.2

5-86

5.4

2.5

4.0

5.9

2.2

-1.7

4-86

5.1

2.1

5.5

5.5

1.9

-0.2

1.4

1-87

5.2

2.4

5.6

5.4

2.4

1.2

2.7

4.0

2-87

2.2

1.5

2.2

1.8

0.7

-0.6

-0.2

-1.0

-5.8

5-87

2.6

1.9

2.7

2.5

1.7

0.8

1.5

1.5

0.2

6.7

4-87

5.1

2.5

5.5

5.1

2.5

1.9

2.7

5.0

2.7

7.2

7.8

1-88

5.2

2.7

5.4

5.5

2.8

2.5

5.0

5.5

5.2

6.4

6.2

4.6

2-88

5.1

2.7

5.5

5.2

2.7

2.5

2.9

5.2

5.0

5.5

4.9

5.5

2.4

5-88

5.2

2.8

5.4

5.4

5.0

2.6

5.2

5.4

5.5

5.5

4.9

5.9

5.6

4.9

4-88

5.5

2.9

5.5

5.4

5.1

2.8

5.5

5.5

5.5

5.1

4.8

4.0

5.8

4.6

4.5

1-89

5.5

5.2

5.7

5.7

5.4

5.1

5.6

5.9

5.8

5.5

5.1

4.5

4.5

5.2

5.4

6.6

2-89

5.4

5.0

5.5

5.5

5.2

2.9

5.4

5.6

5.5

4.7

4.5

5.9

5.8

4.1

5.9

5.7

0.8

5-89

5.4

5.1

5.6

5.5

5.5

5.0

5.4

5.6

5.6

4.7

4.5

4.0

5.9

4.2

4.0

5.9

2.6

4.4

4-89

5.4

5.1

5.5

5.5

5.2

5.0

5.4

5.6

5.5

4.5

4.5

5.8

5.7

5.9

5.7

5.6

2.6

5.6

2.7

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-86

2-86

5-86

4-86

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89

5-89

2.562.8
2.609.2
2*648.6
2*657.5
2*646.2
2*672.5
2*652.5
2*675.6
2*726.2
2*757.2
2*775.5
2*806.4
2*855.9
2*881.7
2*887.6
2*919.2
2*958.5P

IN ITIAL Q U A R T E R
PRELIMINARY




P R E P A R E D B Y F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B A N K O F ST. L O U I S
F E B R U A R Y 28. 1990

18

C O R P O R À T E PROFITS AFTER TAXES
( C o m p o u n d e d A n n u a l Rates of C h a n g e )
T ERMINAL
QU ARTER

BILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

INITIAL Q U ARTER
4-04

1-85

-59.4

2-85

-20.4

1-85

2-85

5-85

4-85

1-8«

2-8«

5-8«

4-8«

1-87

2-87

5-87

4-87

1-88

2-88

5-88

4-88

1-89

2-89
122.8

4 .«

124.2

5-85

-9.5

10.7

17.1

4-85

-2.9

15.7

18.5

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-15.9

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-9.9

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-0.8

-1.7

9.7

18.4

18.8

1-87

-2.5

5.4

5.5

1.1

-2.5

1«.4

24.9

28.5

2-87

0.1

5.8

5.9

4.4

2.1

18.4

25.4

27.9

52.7

2 « .7

5-87

2.5

7.8

8 .2

7.1

5.4

19.9

25.9

28.0

51.2

27.4

28.1

4-87

2.5

7.5

7.5

«.5

4.9

17.1

21.5

22.2

25.1

18.1

14.1

1.«

1-88

4.4

9.2

9.«

8.9

7.7

19.0

25.1

25.9

25.0

21.7

20.1

1«*5

55.0

2-88

5.5

9.9

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9.8

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22.5

25.2

25.9

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19.7

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10.5

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129.2
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18.0

115.9
121.0
151.4

59.1

159.4
148.5
148.9
159.9
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5.7

1-89

5.5

9.0

9.5

8.8

8.0

15.4

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14.9

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11.1

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5.4

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5.5

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1.9

4.9

4.9

4.2

5.2

8 .9

10.2

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1-85

2-85

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1-87

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4-88

1-89

152.4P

2-89

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FEBRUARY 28» 1990

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