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SELECTED ECONOMIC INDICATORS CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI VALLEY 1ST QUARTER 1974 STATE ACTIVITY SUMM ARY D IS C U SSIO N p a ge 3 METROPOLITAN AREA ACTIVITY page page page SUMMARY 4 SU M M ARY 16 A RKA N SA S 6 ST. LOUIS 18 SPRINGFIELD, M O KENTUCKY 8 LOUISVILLE 20 FORT SMITH 30 MISSISSIPPI 10 MEMPHIS 22 PINE BLUFF 32 MISSOURI 12 LITTLE ROCK 24 TENNESSEE 14 EVANSVILLE 26 28 CHECK PAYMENTS 10 OTHER CITIES page 34 Prepared by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Released: June 19, 1974 THE DATA Total employment and unemployment data were formerly reported on an establishment (place-of-work) basis. Be ginning in 1974, however, such data have been reported on a household (place-of-residence) basis and in many cases comparable data for earlier periods are not available. In other series, data are not comparable due to benchmark revisions. Consequently, this issue of "Selected Economic Indicators" contains fewer comparisons than formerly. When earlier data are received, they will be included with comparisons in subsequent issues. Data for all charts which do not show 1974 figures are reported on the previously published basis. Selected economic data are provided for five states and eight Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas which are entirely or partially within the Eighth Federal Reserve District. In some cases the Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas have been changed recently due to the addition of new counties. In other instances, the data do not include counties which were recently officially included in the Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas. Also in cluded are check payment series for ten other Eighth District cities. of data for the last Wednesday of the preceding month, the Wednesday on or preceding the 15th of the current month, and the last Wednesday of the current month. Data are collected by this Bank and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Check payments are debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank and U.S. Government accounts. The data are based on a sample of com mercial banks in each area adjusted to reflect total debits of all banks in the area and the number of trading days in the month. Data are collected by this Bank and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Data are presented in both unadjusted and seasonally adjusted index form. Index numbers are on a 1971=100 base. The latest data in most series are preliminary and are revised as the final figures are received. Income Manpower Utilization State personal income figures are annual rates of monthly figures published by Business Week. United States data are from the Department of Com merce. Basic employment data are from the respec tive State Employment Security Office and the United States Department of Labor. Farm cash receipts are annual rates of monthly figures published by the United States Department of Agriculture. Banking Activity Total loan and total deposit data are for Federal Reserve member banks only and are averages 2 SUMMARY OF CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY Growth of total employment in the Central Mississippi Valley (CMV) generally slowed early this year after substantial Increases during the national business expansion in 1972 and 1973. To some extent the weakened employment picture in the first quarter reflected the cutbacks in business activity associated with the reduction in oil supplies. However, some slowing in employment growth could have been expected following the return to full employment during the business expansion. Selected Indicators (Compounded Annual Rates of Change) TOTAL EMPLOYMENT Accompanying the slowdown in employment growth, the unemployment rate in the CMV area, as well as in the United States increased moderately from the fourth quarter of 1973 to the first quarter of this year. The unemployment rate in all cities and states of the region, however, remains below the U.S. rate, except for St. Louis. The first quarter unemployment rate for the United States stood at 5.2 percent, while the CMV states ranged from a low of 3.4 percent in Tennessee to 4.3 percent in Arkansas and Missouri. The unemployment rate in the SMSAs of the region ranged from 2.9 percent in Little Rock to 5.8 percent in St. Louis. Growth of total bank loans and deposits in the CMV accelerated in late 1973 and early 1974. Bank loans and deposits in most District SMSAs increased more rapidly than for the nation as a whole from the third quarter of 1973 to the first quarter of this year. (See accompanying table) Total bank loans, according to the SMSA summary measure, increased at a 22.5 percent annual rate from the third quarter of last year to the first quarter of this year, considerably faster than the 12.6 percent rate of increase for U.S. bank loans. The rising loan demand apparently resulted from larger inventories, increased farm production, and a higher rate of plant expansion. IV/71 to IV/7 3 IV/73 to 1/74 IV/71 to III/73 III/73 to 1/74 U.S. 3.5 0.8 19.1 12.6 Evansville Fort Smith Little Rock Louisville Memphis Pine Bluff St. Louis Springfield N.A. 4.9 6.7 4.4 N.A. 1.5 2.0 N.A. N.A. 2.4 1.1 0.8 N.A. 1.2 -1.6 N.A. 15.7 13.9 21.3 19.5 25.0 15.1 9.5 21.3 34.1 17.2 38.0 38.4 - 0.6 53.0 24.0 12.1 SMSA Summary N.A. N.A. 16.1 22.5 Arkansas Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee Missouri 5.2 N.A. 5.5 5.8 1.0 -2.6 N.A. -2.2 0.3 -0.1 N.A. - Not available 3 BANK LOANS CENTRAL M I S S I S S I P P I V A L L E Y STATE SUMMARY III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 106.3 107.2 108.3 108.5 108.5 108.5 109.2 105.6 109.6 106.6 110.3 107.2 111.3 106.4 108.6 109.0 105.6 109.3 106.5 110.1 107.2 111.1 108.4 LL LL 108.9 106.4 109.6 105.6 110.4 106.9 110.8 107.2 111.6 108.3 IL Li LL LL LL 107.6 108.0 107.4 107.4 107.4 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.7 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.0 120.2 115.4 122.7 118.0 126.4 121.3 135.2 124.9 N.A. 126.7 132.6 125.9 134.0 126.8 N.A. 127.5 N.A. 126.4 158.2 136.7 150.1 142.3 161.8 166.3 174.7 179.6 163.1 176.7 178.5 202.3 151.0 166.7 159.8 165. 1 N.A. N.A. 1 II 105.2 1973 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N TOTAL EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. STATES LL UNITED STATES PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. STATES UNITED STATES NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. STATES UNITED STATES MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. STATES UNITED STATES UNEMPLOYMENT RATE C.M.V. STATES LL UNITED STATES IL LL 106.3 LL 108.7 LL 109.2 108.6 108.4 LL LL 108.7 108.9 LL 109.2 LL 109.4 INCOME PERSONAL INCOME INDEX C.M.V. STATES UNITED STATES FARM CASH RECEIPTS INDEX C.M.V. STATES UNITED STATES H COMPARABLE DATA NOT AVAILABLE. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 4 1971-100 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 130 PEftCENTACE CHANCE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAS END INC FEBRUARY 1974 125 120 115 110 PERSONAL INCOME * 105 STATE SUMMARY u.s. + 10.4 +9.8 100 95 NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT 130 125 120 115 110 105 100 95 MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT C.M.V. STATES _ U.S ALL DATA ARC SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 5 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANE OF S T. LOOIS ARKANSAS 1973 III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 791.2 110.0 818.6 112.1 792.9 113.4 764.8 112.6 751.9 113.2 760.0 112.3 782.5 112.3 787.7 111.5 594.7 110.5 620.2 112.3 631.5 113.4 631.7 115.1 623.6 115.8 620.1 115.9 622.5 115.8 628.2 115.8 630.0 115.1 402.6 108.9 418.9 110.5 427.5 111.6 426.4 112.9 420.8 113.8 417.2 113.6 420.4 113.9 424.8 113.9 427.4 113.6 192.2 114.0 201.2 116.3 204.0 117.3 205.3 120. 1 202.8 120.3 202.9 121.0 202.1 119.9 203.4 119.9 202.6 118.4 34.4 4.0 35.3 4.2 33.0 4.1 31.7 4.0 37.8 4.3 40.0 4.3 37.7 4.2 35.7 4.3 35.5 4.5 6,900 121.3 7,284 126.7 7,900 134.2 9,352 146.1 N.A. N.A. 7,920 136.3 7,800 138.9 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 982 139.8 1,249 168.5 1,633 189.8 4,870 >95.2 1,254 177.8 1,504 174.8 1,061 177.0 1,198 181.6 N.A. N.A. 1 II 742.7 109.4 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N TOTAL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE INCOME PERSONAL INCOME MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX FARM CASH RECEIPTS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX N.A. ALL - NOT AVAILABLE INDEXES: 1971-100 6 ARKANSAS PERCENTACE CHANCE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING APRIL 1974 ARKANSAS TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT NONMANUFACTURING ♦2.9 U.S. ♦2.5 ♦3.2 ♦2.9 MANUFACTURING ♦2.2 ♦3.5 ♦ 1.1 ♦2.3 ♦9.8 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT PERSONAL INCOME IE * YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 130 ♦ 13.1 125 1971*100 165 PERSONAL INCOME 160 160 155 155 [ 150 140 MO 130 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE PERCENT 10 10 110 115 100 110 U.S. _ J /s / 105 90 ARKANSAS 125 120 80 / 130 120 iLii1n In 1972 ii Iiilul u 1975 1.4i n 111111 1974 ALL DATA ARC SEASONALLY A049STE0 7 100 145 / 135 150 150 I 145 MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT 1971 *100 165 ix j.n l t i l l ! 1972 J s f / 140 135 130 125 120 115 110 105 11[.1 11 l.i 111 -I.xlxi.i l l l » L. 100 1973 1974 PRCPASCO 9Y FEDERAL RESERVE SAME OP ST* LOSIS KENTUCKY II 1973 III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N TOTAL EMPLOYMENT LL THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT LL THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE 1247.5 1305.1 1328.0 1322.4 1271.4 1263.8 1268.8 1281.7 1294.8 1014.4 1035.3 1044.1 1055.2 110.8 110.5 111.6 112.7 ll 1045.7 1046.3 114.0 114.7 ll ll 737.2 110.6 753.7 109.9 760.2 111.1 769. 1 112.4 11 759.6 113.7 761.2 114.6 ll ll 277.2 111.3 281.6 112.1 283.9 113.1 286. 1 113.5 ll 286.1 114.8 285. 1 115.0 ll 11 59.5 60.2 58.7 58.0 64.6 66.0 64.0 63.8 59.9 N.A. 14,556 13,920 N.A. 134.0 133.7 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 912 152.7 N.A. N.A. INCOME PERSONAL INCOME MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX FARM CASH RECEIPTS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX LL 13,044 13,320 13,768 14,764 123.0 125.3 129. 1 132.7 1,184 143.4 757 148.4 DATA FOR 1974 NOT COMPARABLE WITH 1973. 11 COMPARABLE DATA NOT AVAILABLE. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 8 1,073 163.4 2,398 151.4 1,219 147.1 1,895 141.4 850 147.2 KENTUCKY PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 100 130 PERCENTAGE CHANGE 125 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 1974 120 115 110 PERSONAL 105 INCOME KENTUCKY U.S. i-8.5 4-9.8 100 95 NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT 150 125 120 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 115 120 1971-100 160 110 115 155 105 110 150 100 105 145 95 100 140 95 135 1971-100 MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT 130 130 125 125 120 120 115 115 110 110 105 105 100 100 95 KENTUCKY U.S. 1971-100 95 ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 9 PERSONAL INCOME 1972 1973 1971-100 1974 PREPARED §Y FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS M ISSISSIPPI 1973 III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 869.2 110.9 886.6 112.2 889.0 113.9 858.8 113.3 852.1 113.7 853.9 113.4 870.5 112.7 879.6 113.6 658.5 112.5 672.9 113.3 680.8 114.3 693.3 116.0 682.2 116.5 681.6 116.7 680.3 116.3 684.6 116.5 687.3 115.8 443.7 111.4 456.1 112.6 461.7 113.9 472.7 115.9 464.9 116.7 463.4 116.6 463.4 116.6 467.9 116.9 471.9 116.4 214.8 114.7 216.8 114.7 219. 1 115.2 220.6 116.3 217.3 116.0 218.2 116.8 216.9 115.7 216.7 115.7 215.4 114.5 29.8 3.5 37.2 3.7 34.5 3.7 30.0 3.6 33. 1 3.8 34.6 4.0 33.2 3.7 31.4 3.6 33.0 3.8 7,452 122.6 7,460 124. 1 7,944 130.4 9,368 140.4 N.A. N.A. 8,784 140.9 8,208 137.3 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 1,108 128.5 870 142.2 1,057 156.5 3,075 175.0 1,476 168.3 2,179 182.8 986 149.3 1,264 172.9 N.A. N.A. 1 II 838.1 110.5 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N TOTAL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE INCOME PERSONAL INCOME MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX FARM CASH RECEIPTS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX N.A. ALL - NOT AVAILABLE INDEXES: 1971-100 10 M ISSISSIPPI f971*100 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971*100 ISO PERCENTAGE CHANCE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX 129 120 YEAR ENDING 115 APRIL 1974 MISSISSIPPI ♦2.5 110 TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT NONMANUFACTURING 105 100 ♦3.7 ♦2.9 -0- ♦ 1.1 ♦3.2 ♦2.3 ♦9.8 MANUFACTURING 95 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT PERSONAL INCOME * X YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 130 U.S. ♦2.5 ♦9.8 125 120 1971-100 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 1971-100 PERSONAL INCOME 120 1971 •100 160 115 155 110 150 105 145 100 140 95 135 130 MISSISSIPPI U.S. 125 125 120 120 115 115 110 110 105 105 100 100 95 95 ALL DATA ACE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 11 PSEPASED 9Y FEDERAL RESERVE RANK OF S T . LOUIS MISSOURI 1 11 1973 11 1 IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N total e m p l o y m e n t THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX N0NMANUFACTURIN6 EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE 1872.0 1943.9 1957.2 1931.0 1866.1 1846.5 1868.3 1883.4 1913.5 102.8 102.2 102.1 102.5 102.5 102.0 103.4 102.2 102.0 1717.6 1762.3 1761.2 1774.1 1750.1 1742.9 1747.8 1759.5 1774.5 105.4 106.0 106.2 106.5 107.4 107.2 107.6 107.5 107.1 1269.1 1305.9 1305.1 1317.2 1298.8 1287.4 1298.9 1310.2 1323.9 105.2 105.6 106.2 106.4 107.7 107.0 108.0 108.0 107.4 448.6 106.0 456.4 106.9 456.2 106.2 456.8 106.7 451.2 106.7 455.5 107.6 448.9 106.6 449.3 105.8 450.6 106.0 71.9 3.4 77.5 3.7 73.7 3.7 68.8 3.9 90.8 4.3 101.8 4.7 87.2 3.9 83.5 4.2 73.9 3.8 N.A. 23,424 23,724 N.A. 127.9 129.8 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 2,054 148.0 N.A. N.A. INCOME PERSONAL INCOME MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX FARM CASH RECEIPTS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX N.A. ALL - 21,660 21,764 23,128 24,912 118.4 118.6 125.5 132.3 2,030 140.4 1,795 141.0 NOT AVAILABLE INDEXES: 1971-100 12 2,261 146.8 4,371 184.5 2,436 166.8 3,332 197.9 1,921 154.6 MISSOURI 1971-100 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 PERCENTAGE CHANGE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING APRIL 1974 MISSOURI NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT NONMANUFACTURING + 1.3 ♦2.0 MANUFACTURING -0.6 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT ♦0.6 PERSONAL INCOME * ♦8.9 * U.S. ♦2.5 ♦2.9 ♦ 1.1 ♦2.3 ♦9.8 YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 112 110 112 108 108 106 106 1971 -1 0 0 160 104 104 155 102 150 100 145 98 140 102 110 .~ — 100 98 11111111In- a11*1111I11 111111111..L1. 1972 1973 1974 manufacturing employment 1971-100 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 1971-100 PERSONAL INCOME 135 130 125 120 115 110 105 100 95 MISSOURI ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 13 PREPAREO 9Y FEDERAL RESERVE SANK OF ST. LOUIS TENNESSEE 1 II 1973 III IV 197 4 1 JAN FEB 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N TOTAL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT [j_ THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT H THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE 1662.6 1741.9 1779.7 1789.2 1730.3 1723.6 1728.1 1739.2 1753.7 109.5 111.1 112.9 114.0 114.0 114.0 114.5 113.7 113.2 LL 1484.6 1507.8 1516.7 1534.8 1550.2 1549.6 1549.5 1551.5 1559.3 111.0 110.9 111.3 112.4 115.9 115.8 116.2 115.6 115.2 986.9 1006.2 1010.6 1027.0 1032.6 1027.5 1032.6 1037.7 1045.4 112.0 111.8 112.3 113.8 117.1 116.7 117.6 117.1 116.8 497.7 109. 1 501.6 109.2 506.1 109.4 507.8 109.8 517.6 113.5 522.1 114.2 516.9 113.4 513.8 112.7 513.9 112.2 54.0 3.0 57.9 3.0 56.2 3.1 50.8 3.0 63.6 3.4 65.9 3.5 64.8 3.4 60.2 3.3 61.0 3.3 N. A. 17,472 17,880 N. A. 133. 1 136. 1 N. A. N. A. N. A. N. A. 739 146.5 N. A. N. A. 1NCOME PERSONAL INCOME MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX FARM CASH RECEIPTS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX LL 15,624 16,240 16,936 17,988 119.2 123.6 128.3 134.0 782 138.8 720 147.1 DATA FOR 1974 NOT COMPARABLE WITH 1973. N,A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 14 903 158.5 2,005 161.7 872 153.2 1,067 160.8 809 152.3 TENNESSEE 1971-100 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 130 PERCENTAGE CHANCE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX 125 120 YEAR ENDING A P R IL 115 110 TOTAL EMPLOYMENT 105 PERSONAL 100 * 95 INCOME * 1974 T ENNESSEE U .S. +2.6 +2.3 + 12.9 +9.8 YEAR ENDIN G FEBRUARY NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT PERSONAL INCOME MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT TENNESSEE U.S. A U DATA ARE SEASONALLY AOJUSTEO 15 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T. LOUIS E I G H T CENTRAL M I S S I S S I P P I V A L L E Y MET R OP OL I T A N AREAS 1973 III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 106.6 107.2 108.4 108.6 108.3 108.7 108.7 108.9 106.5 107.2 108.4 108.9 108.4 109.2 109.2 109.4 106.9 107.2 108.3 107.6 108.0 107.4 107.4 107.4 4.9 4.7 4.7 5.2 5.2 5.2 5. 1 5.0 95 95 94 94 94 94 94 94 94 125.8 128.4 130.8 135.0 134.9 140.9 139.9 144.8 149.3 149.5 146.2 147.9 148.8 149.3 152.9 151.4 156. 1 N.A. 113.3 117.6 115.0 121.3 117.6 125. 1 119.6 127.2 120.9 129.7 120.2 128.8 121.0 129.5 121.4 130.7 122.2 N.A. 127.4 136.6 132.3 144.4 148.5 154.5 154.4 162.2 159.6 170.3 156.3 166.6 159.5 170.3 163.0 174.0 166.4 N.A. 1 II 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. AREAS LL UNITED STATES 105.6 NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. AREAS LL UNITED STATES 105.6 MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT INDEX C.M.V. AREAS LL UNITED STATES 105.6 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE C.M.V. AREAS LL UNITED STATES 5.0 BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS INDEX C.M.V. AREAS UNITED STATES MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS INDEX C.M.V. AREAS UNITED STATES CHECK PAYMENTS INDEX ll C.M.V. AREAS UNITED STATES LL COMPARABLE DATA NOT AVAILABLE. £ BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 16 EIGHT CENTRAL M I S S I S S I P P I VALLEY METROPOLITAN AREAS TOTAL BANK LOANS PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT PERCENTAGE CHANGE SEASONALLY AOJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING MARCH 1974 AREA SUMMARY U.S. 1972 1973 1972 1974 1973 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE ♦ 19,2 ♦ 14,9 ♦6.6 ♦9.6 CHECK PAYMENTS ♦26.4 ♦24.6 1974 TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS PERCENT TOTAL LOANS TOTAL DEPOSITS CHECK PAYMENTS 1971-100 1971-100 220 200 PERCENT 180 10 160 140 120 100 1972 C.N.V. AREAS U.S. 1973 1974 ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 17 1972 1975 1974 80 PREPARED 9Y FEDERAL RESERVE BANE OF S T. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, M IS S O U R I— I L L I N O I S M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA 1973 11 II I IV 869.2 99.3 882.0 98.9 876.4 98.3 613.5 99.5 622.6 98.6 255.7 99.0 1974 1974 MAR I JAN FEB APR 881.8 98.7 866.8 99.0 868.3 99.5 865.1 99.0 867. 1 98.6 870.1 98.1 616.2 97.9 623.6 98.6 613.8 99.5 611.3 99.4 613.4 99.6 616.6 99.4 617.8 98.3 259.4 99.6 260.3 99.3 258. 1 99.0 253. 1 98.0 257.0 99.7 251.7 97.6 250.5 96.8 252.3 97.5 47.6 4.7 56.0 5.3 54.4 5.4 46. 1 5.3 58.9 5.8 62. 1 6. 1 57. 1 5.3 57.6 6.0 55.4 5.7 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 54 3,037 115.8 3,029 117.8 3,069 118.8 3,181 121.9 3,470 132.3 3,525 131.6 3,437 132.7 3,446 132.7 N.A. N. A. 4,106 105.4 4,010 104.7 4,057 105.7 4,225 108.2 4,354 111.7 4,419 110.6 4,316 111.9 4,328 112.7 N.A. N.A. 204.6 122.7 206.6 128.4 239.3 149.0 246.5 152.8 249.9 152.9 274.5 150.8 220.1 152.2 255.2 155.8 272.2 159.3 MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N 11 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX LL DATA BASED ON OLD AREA DEFINITION CLINTON AND MONROE COUNTIES, l! BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 18 ILLINOIS NOT INCLUDED. ST. LOUI S MISSOURI - I L L I NO I S METROPOLITAN AREA PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 TOTAL BANK LOANS 1971-100 PERCENTAGE CHANGE SE ASO N ALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING A P R IL ST. TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL LOANS * * 1972 1973 1972 1974 1973 L O U IS 1974 U .S. -1.0 +2.5 + 13.5 + 14.9 TOTAL D E P O S IT S * + 7 .1 +9.6 CHECK PAYMENTS * +25.2 + 24.6 YEAR ENDIN G MARCH 1974 CHECK PAYMENTS TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS 160 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 150 PERCENT 10 140 130 120 110 100 1974 1972 1973 1974 ALL OATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 19 90 1972 1973 1974 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS LO U IS V ILLE , KENTUCKY-INDIANA M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA 1973 1974 MAR III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 362.6 109.5 368.4 110.8 367.0 110.8 363.2 111.7 364.0 112.0 361.9 111.6 363.8 111.4 367.2 111.7 237.8 108.8 245.6 109.4 250.1 1)0.8 249.7 111.6 243.3 111.4 243.9 111.6 242.0 111.2 244.0 111.3 247.7 111.4 115.2 107.9 117.0 109.7 118.3 110.7 117.3 108.9 119.9 112.3 120.0 112.7 119.9 112.5 119.8 111.7 119.5 112.2 12.3 3.2 14.4 3.5 14.5 3.6 13.4 3.9 14.4 3.6 14.7 3.7 14.2 3.5 14.3 3.7 14.4 3.9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 1,293 126.6 1,325 131.9 1,395 140.1 1,552 151.7 1,684 164.9 1,654 157.9 1,684 166. 1 1,715 170.6 N. A. N. A. 1,669 112.1 1,701 114.7 1,709 116.3 1,797 120.3 1,835 123.3 1,843 120.8 1,828 124.2 1,833 124.9 N.A. N. A. 42.0 131.9 43. 1 133.4 41.8 132. 1 46.6 140. 1 47.9 152.5 50.9 147.6 44.4 152.9 48.5 157.0 50.4 159.3 1 II 353. 1 108.5 APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N 11 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTS li BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX LL DATA BASED ON NEW AREA DEFINITION; NCLUDES BULLITT AND OLDHAM COUNTIES, KENTUCKY. Li b a s e d on a s a m p l i n g of m e m b e r an d n o n m e m b e r b a n k s . N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 20 LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY- I NDI ANA METROPOLITAN AREA PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 TOTAL BANK LOANS 1971-100 210 2 00 PERCENTAGE CHANCE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX 190 180 YEAR ENDING 170 APRIL 1974 LOUISVILLE 160 150 TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 140 130 120 110 100 1972 1974 1973 1972 1973 1974 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE PERCENT 10 1972 LOUISVILLE U.S. 1973 1974 ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTEO 21 +2.5 TOTAL LOANS * +2.5 1-32.1 + 14.9 TOTAL DEPOSITS X + 10. 1 +9.6 + 14.9 +24.6 CHECK PAYMENTS * X YEAR ENDING MARCH 90 TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS PERCENT U.S. CHECK PAYMENTS 1971-100 1971-100 160 220 150 200 140 180 130 160 120 140 110 100 120 90 100 1972 1973 1974 80 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T. LOUIS M E MP H I S , T E N N E S S E E - A R K A N S A S ME T R OP OL I T A N AREA II III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB MAR APR 317.6 I I 1. 6 325.3 112.6 326.6 112.4 328.6 113.2 324.2 113.9 322.8 113.2 324.8 114.6 324.9 114.0 325.9 1 13.5 253. 1 112. 1 259.6 113. 1 260.4 112.6 262.8 114. 1 259.2 114.8 258.3 114. 1 260.0 1 15.7 259.3 114.7 260.3 114.2 64.5 109.7 65.8 110.8 66.2 111.4 65.7 109.6 65.0 1tO.4 64.5 109.6 64.8 110.3 65.6 111.4 65.6 111.0 9.5 12. 1 11.9 10.0 10.9 1 1. 7 10.4 10.5 11.3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 I NDEX 1,593 138.6 1,659 15 0 . 6 1,729 158.3 1,778 158.8 1,816 157.8 1,789 154.4 1,772 152.8 1,886 166.2 N. A. N. A. I NDEX 2,225 123.3 2,329 130. 1 2,402 136.7 2,379 132.2 2,258 1 25. 1 2,349 127.8 2,227 124.6 2,198 122.8 N. A. N. A. 53. 1 141.2 52.3 144.8 59.6 166. 1 68.6 180. 1 73.6 198.6 81.7 192.7 65.2 201.4 73.8 201.7 78. 1 204.2 1973 1 MANPOWER PAYROLL UTILIZATION EMPLOYMENT Li THOUSANDS OF P E R S ONS S E A S O N A L L Y A DJ US TE D I NDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT LL THOUSANDS OF PE R S ONS S E A S O N A L L Y A D J US TE D I NDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF P E RS ONS S E A S O N A L L Y A DJ US TE D I NDEX UNEMPLOYMENT Li \L THOUSANDS OF P E RS ONS S E A S O N A L L Y ADJ US TE D RATE BANKING ACTIVITY NUMBER OF MEMBER BANK MEMBER BANKS LOANS M I L L I O N S OF D OL L AR S S E A S O N A L L Y A D J US TE D MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS M I L L I O N S OF D OL L AR S S E A S O N A L L Y A D J US TE D CHECK PAYMENTS H B I L L I O N S OF D OL L AR S ANNUAL RATE S E A S O N A L L Y A DJ US TE D DATA 1974 BASED ON NEW A R E A I NDEX DEFINITION; INCLUDES TIPTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, BUT EXCLUDES DE SOTO COUNTY, MISSIPPIPPI. |2_ DATA FOR 1974 NOT COMPARABLE WITH 1973. [3_ BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 22 MFMPHIS TENNESSEE-ARKANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA TOTAL BANK LOANS PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT PERCENTAGE CHANCE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING APRIL 1974 MEMPHIS U.S. TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL LOANS X + 1.0 + 15.9 +2.5 TOTAL DEPOSITS X -1.4 +46.3 CHECK PAYMENTS X X YEAR END INC MARCH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE U .S . +24.6 PERCENT 1972 MEMPHIS +9.6 CHECK PAYMENTS TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS PERCENT + 14.9 ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 23 1973 1974 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS LITTLE ROCK, NORTH L I T T L E ROCK, M E T R O P O L I T A N AREA 1973 ARKANSAS III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 148.1 114.4 152.0 116.8 151.9 117.9 149.9 118.6 149.3 118.7 150.1 118.9 150.2 118.2 151.1 117.8 112.9 113.8 117.2 114.9 120.4 117.3 120.0 118.2 118.0 118.8 117.6 119.0 118.1 119. 1 118.2 118.5 119.4 118.2 29.6 109.3 30.9 112.5 31.6 115.2 32.0 116.7 31.9 117.8 31.7 117.8 32.0 118. 1 32.0 117.4 31.7 116.3 3.2 2.4 4.0 2.5 4.0 2.4 4.0 2.7 4.2 2.9 5. 1 3.3 3.8 2.6 3.7 2.9 3.8 2.7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 587 151.7 620 159.0 612 159.0 659 167.7 736 186.8 706 181.4 744 192.1 757 187.0 N.A. N.A. 735 126. 1 734 126.5 749 130.6 795 136.4 814 139.7 815 136.9 808 139.6 820 142.5 N.A. N.A. 16.2 141.2 17.0 150.2 17.6 153.7 18.2 155.9 18.3 164.7 20.9 161.2 16.8 162.4 17.2 170.5 23.2 176.3 1 II 142.5 112.8 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTS LL BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. ALL - NOT AVAILABLE INDEXES: 1971-100 24 L I T T L E ROCK NORTH L I T T L E ROCK, ARKANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL BANK LOANS PERCENTAGE CHANGE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING APRIL 1974 LITTLE ROCK ♦3.7 ♦2.5 ♦ 14.9 TOTAL DEPOSITS * ♦20.4 ♦ 13.1 CHECK PAYMENTS # ♦ 16.4 ♦24.6 TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL LOANS * * TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS U.S. ♦9.6 YEAR ENDING MARCH CHECK PAYMENTS 160 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 150 PERCENT 140 130 120 110 100 90 LITTLE ROCK PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T. LOUIS U.S. 25 EVANSVILLE, INDIANA-KENTUCKY ME T R OP OL I T A N AREA MANPOWER UTILIZATION \ \ DATA BASED 2 COMPARABLE 5 BASED ON A N.A. - NOT _ _ ALL 1 JAN FEB 109.9 110.1 106.9 109.3 68.4 68.9 69.6 69.6 69.0 39.2 40.9 40.2 40.5 4.4 4.6 4.6 9 9 341 123.7 107.6 1974 MAR APR 109. 1 102.2 102.8 69.0 68.9 69. 1 69.4 37.9 40.3 40.2 33. 1 33.4 3.8 5. 1 5.1 4.8 5.5 5.3 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 353 126.5 366 132. 1 398 142.7 421 153.0 423 152.5 416 152.1 425 154.3 N. A. N. A. 498 121.5 497 120.8 502 124.1 539 131.7 556 135.5 560 133.8 553 136.4 554 136.2 N. A. N. A. 7.5 123.6 7.6 127.4 7.8 128. 1 8.3 136.6 9. 1 153.3 9.3 141.3 7.9 153.8 10. 1 164.8 10.4 172.2 ON NEW AREA DEFINITION; INCLUDES GIBSON AND POSEY COUNTIES, DATA NOT AVAILABLE. SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. AVAILABLE INDEXES: 109.8 1974 ACTIVITY NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTS ll BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX LL IV II 11 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX LiNONMANUFACTUR1NG EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX l1 MANUFACTUR1NG EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX ll UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE ll BANKING 1973 III 1 1971-100 26 INDIANA. EVANSVILLE INDIANA- KENTUCKY METROPOLITAN AREA TOTAL BANK LOANS PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT PERCENTAGE CHANGE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING MARCH 1974 EVANSVILLE TOTAL LOANS TOTAL DEPOSITS CHECK PAYMENTS 1972 1973 1974 1972 1973 U.S. +24.1 + 14.9 + 11.3 +9.6 +24.6 +29.7 1974 TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS CHECK PAYMENTS 1971-100 1971-100 160 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE PERCENT 10 150 140 130 120 110 100 1972 EVANSVILLE 1974 1973 U.S. 90 iiiiiitiiii .. i.. i.. i.. .. i.. i.. i.. 1972 1973 1974 ALL OATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 27 1972 1973 1974 PREPARED SY FEDERAL RESERVE DANK OF S T . LOUIS SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI ME T R OP OL I T A N AREA 1973 III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 69.5 69.4 71.1 69.6 69.3 69.7 69.8 70.2 48.6 49.9 49.7 51 .2 49.9 49.4 50.0 50.2 50.6 19. 1 19.6 19.7 19.9 19.7 19.9 19.7 19.6 19.6 2.9 2.7 2.4 2.4 2.8 3.0 2.9 2.5 2. 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 129 137.0 139 143.7 145 149.2 145 151.3 149 158.0 153 160.0 146 156.3 149 157.8 N.A. N.A. 180 122.5 188 126.7 193 129.0 201 133.6 205 139.3 210 140. 1 202 138.6 204 139. 1 N.A. N.A. 6.3 123.8 6.5 128.2 7.0 135.6 7.3 142.2 7.2 142.3 7.7 137.0 6.5 141.5 7.3 148.3 7.9 151.1 1 II 67.7 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N 11 PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX ll NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX ll MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX 1 UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE ll BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTS ll BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX H li DATA BASED ON NEW AREA DEFINITION; COMPARABLE DATA NOT AVAILABLE. NCLUDES CHRIST IAN COUNTY, 1rfISSOU *1 . BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 28 SPRI NGFI ELD MISSOURI METROPOLITAN AREA PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 TOTAL BANK LOANS 1971-100 200 190 PERCENTAGE CHANGE 180 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX 170 YEAR END INC 160 MARCH 1974 SPRINGFIELD 150 140 U.S. 1-13.2 130 TOTAL LOANS TOTAL DEPOSITS + 14.9 + 12.4 +9.6 120 CHECK PAYMENTS + 18. 1 +24.6 110 100 1972 1973 1972 1974 1973 1974 90 TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS 170 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE PERCENT 10 1972 SP RI NG FI ELD 1973 - 1974 U.S 1972 1973 1974 ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 29 160 1971-100 220 150 200 140 180 130 160 120 140 110 120 100 100 90 80 CHECK PAYMENTS 1972 1973 1971-100 1974 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T. LOUIS FORT S M I T H , ARKANSAS- OKLAHOMA M E T R OP OL I T A N AREA MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTS LL BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX II BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 30 FORT SMI TH ARKANSAS-OKLAHOMA METROPOLITAN AREA PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 TOTAL BANK LOANS 1971-100 PERCENTAGE CHANGE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING APRIL 1974 FORT SMITH TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL LOANS * ♦ 16.7 ♦ 10.4 TOTAL DEPOSITS * CHECK PAYMENTS * * 1972 1973 1974 1972 1973 ♦4.9 ♦ 13.4 U.S. ♦2.5 ♦ 14.9 ♦9.6 ♦24.6 YEAR ENDING MARCH 1974 TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS CHECK PAYMENTS 160 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 150 PERCENT 140 130 120 110 100 1972 FORT SMI TH 1973 1974 U. S. 1972 1973 1974 A U DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED 31 90 1972 1973 1974 PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T. LOUIS P I N E BLUFF ARKANSAS ME T R OP OL I T A N AREA 1973 III IV 1974 1 JAN FEB 25.8 106.0 25.8 105.3 26.0 105.5 25.9 107.3 25.6 106. 1 25.9 108. 1 26. 1 107.6 26. 1 106.5 19.6 105.7 19.5 104.1 19.4 103.3 19.7 103.0 19.5 105.3 19.3 104. 1 19.6 106.0 19.7 105.9 19.6 104.4 6.1 109.5 6.3 112.2 6.4 112.1 6.4 113.6 6.4 113.7 6.3 112.8 6.4 114.9 6.4 113.4 6.4 113.4 1.3 3.9 1.4 4.0 1.3 4.0 1. 1 3.9 1.4 4.4 1.4 4.4 1.4 4.3 1.4 4.5 1.4 4.6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 132 131.6 132 133.4 133 136.7 158 157.4 170 169.1 166 164.7 171 170.6 173 171.9 N.A. N.A. 186 123.9 184 124.7 186 127.3 207 135.0 217 144. 1 218 142.3 217 144.6 215 145.3 N.A. N.A. 2.2 126.0 1.9 119.2 2.1 126.6 2.8 141.6 2.7 154.5 3.5 155.2 2. 1 161.7 2.4 146.5 2.6 150.3 1 II 25.8 106.6 1974 MAR APR MANPOWER U T I L I Z A T I O N PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX NONMANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MANUFACTURING EMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX UNEMPLOYMENT THOUSANDS OF PERSONS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED RATE BANKING A C T I V I T Y NUMBER OF MEMBER BANKS MEMBER BANK LOANS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX MEMBER BANK DEPOSITS MILLIONS OF DOLLARS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX CHECK PAYMENTSLL BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL RATE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX ll BASED ON A SAMPLING OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER BANKS. N.A. - NOT AVAILABLE ALL INDEXES: 1971-100 32 P I N E BLUFF ARKANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT 1971-100 TOTAL BANK LOANS 1971-100 PERCENTAGE CHANGE SE A SO N A L L Y ADJUSTED INDEX YEAR ENDING A P R IL 1974 P I N E BLUFF TOTAL PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL LOANS * * 1972 1973 1972 1974 1973 UNEMPLOYMENT RATE +0.8 +2.5 +31.6 + 1 4 .9 TOTAL D E P O S IT S * + 18.3 +9.6 CHECK PAYMENTS * + 18.3 +24.6 YEAR ENDIN G MARCH 1974 TOTAL BANK DEPOSITS PERCENT U.S. CHECK PAYMENTS 1971-100 1971-100 220 200 PERCENT 10 180 160 140 120 100 1972 P I N E BLUFF 1973 1974 U.S. 1972 1973 1974 ALL DATA ARE SEASONALLY ADJUSTEO 33 1972 1973 1974 80 PREPAREO BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS CHECK PAYMENTS IN TEN M EDIUM -SIZE C IT IE S MILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1/ SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX 1971 = 100 2/ MAR 1974 : FEB 1974 JAN 1974 MAR 1973 160 184 .7 182.6 176.0 158.8 37 157 .3 148.6 134.4 117.3 TEXARKANA SMSA, ARK. 162 136 .1 134.2 130.5 126.1 QUINCY, ILL. 176 158 .2 163.0 158.0 126.4 OWENSBORO, KY. 182 148 .7 142.2 139.4 117.7 PADUCAH, KY. 123 143 .3 141.9 140.6 124.5 GREENVILLE, MISS. 113 159 .4 156.6 149.1 129.8 CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. 102 159 .4 155.1 147.1 139.9 HANNIBAL, MO. 35 149 .9 146.6 144.5 128.7 JACKSON, TENN. 130 155 .1 154.6 155.8 135.0 MAR 1974 EL DORADO, ARK. HELENA, ARK. $ 1/ DEBITS TO DEMAND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, EXCEPT INTERBANK AND U .S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS. 2/ THREE-MONTH MOVING AVERAGES. PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS