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April 23,1976
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSI
Billion $
Bill ion $
450
450
TOTAL L O A N S A N D INVESTMENTS
(Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System)
425
400
Monthl
y
~~
425
-
1976
375
1975
400
***""•"
375
-
350
325
-
300
_
350
-
^^^^^
325
_
{Wednesday
data)
300
(average of Wednesday d a t a )
275
250
275
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1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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F M A M J J A S O N D
250
Data: Federal Reserve Board
Short tons
Short tons
5,000
20,000
RAW
STEEL P R O D U C T I O N
Weekly
Monthly
(ingots and all other forms)
16,000
-
H 4,000
12,000
~
H 3,000
8,000
-
2,000
1975
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1973
1974
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J F M A M J J A S O N D
Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst.
Billion
$
Biillion$
1967=100
1,100
1,400
PERSONAL INCOME
(seas, adj., at annual rates)
TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
140
(F.R.B. seas. a d j . index)
1,000
1,300
Total
(left scale)
1,200
_^
900
130 h
^
800
1,100
Wage and Sala ry
Disbursements
(right scale)
1,000
120 h
700
110
900
i i i i i I i i i i t J J I 1,1 1 1 I.L.I 1J-JLLI i ! 1 1 1 1 1 I.LI 1 1,1.i i i i i 1 600
1973
)ata: U.S. Dept. of Commerce
1974
1975
1976
•i i I n
Data: Federal Reserve Board
• Available only with subscription t o the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement
provides selected w«ekly a n d monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY
i i i i i i i i i i i
1973
1974
i iIi i i i i
1975
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1976
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WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1
2
1976
1975
Apr. 10
Apr. 17
.1967=100.
do. ..
do. . .
199.9
225.2
184.0
201.6
225.9
186.3
197.1
199.9
195.1
197.3
198.4
196.4
199.6
201.5
198.2
201.7
204.7
199.4
mil. $ .
do...
10,491
7,376
10,654
7,385
11,887
7,742
12,565
8,070
12,303
8,211
496
5,727
4,866
203
456
5,657
4,783
294
314
4,214
3,271
304
332
4,120
3,195
194
365
176
178
78,355
90,793
34,663
111
78,672
90,796
35,295
219
85,181
103,133
33,606
170
85,153
101,845
34,221
401
85,733
98,018
33,580
131
e86,824
96,987
33,744
184
105,401
62,988
385,663
29,312
126,138
59,800
105,614
62,273
378,117
28,968
106,097
78,317
125,998
59,489
103,235
77,408
377,420
41,432
115,056
60,335
377,919
41,808
114,612
60,530
105,942
78,957
380,632
43,789
113,996
60,508
9.46
82.84
93.03
9.50
86,60
97.50
9.14
103.42
116.57
9.10
102.77
115.66
9.08
102.21
114.99
11,950
34,346
131,391
8,362
2,541
13,405
33,502
140,204
8,352
2,491
14,075
36,012
183,850
8,049
2,592
86.8
11,845
36,022
174,893
8,146
2,588
85.7
13.860
35,434
195,545
8,146
2,655
87.9
14.2
14.4
15.5
15.0
Apr. 12
WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/
9 Foodstuffs
13 Raw industrials
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES
Nondurable goods stores
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State.programsthous.
INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs'•;
.
do. . .
State programs (50 States, D.C.," and Puerto Rico)
do...
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun £ Bradstreet)...number.
FINANCE:
Currency in circulation 3/
mil. $ .
Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/
do...
Member bank reserve balances 3/
do...
Excess reserves, estimated 3/
do...
Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/
Demand deposits, adjusted
do...
Savings deposits
...
do —
Loans and investments, gross adjusted, total
do...
U.S. Government obligations
........ do„..
Commercial and industrial loans (gross)'...........do...
Real estate loans (gross)
..do...
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/
percent.
Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. £ Poor's) 4/...1941-43=10.
Industrial, 425 stocks
do...
PRODUCTION:
Bituminous coal
Electric power, by utilities
Motor vehicles (passenger cars)
Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/
Steel, raw
Rate of capability utilization 5/
thous. sh. tons.
mil. kw.-hr.
number.
thous. bbl.
thous. sh. tons.
percent.
RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES
bil.
Apr. 19
Apr. 3
Mar. 27
9.04
100.31
112.82
145,888
2,660
88.1
1/ Data do n o t always cover c a l e n d a r weeks. 2/ Tuesday p r i c e . 3 / Daily a v e r a g e . 4 / Wednesday d a t a . 5/ C a p a b i l i t y f o r a f u l l o r d e r book
based on c u r r e n t a v a i l a b i l i t y of raw m a t e r i a l s , f u e l s , s u p p l i e s , and i n d u s t r y f a c i l i t i e s .
e_/ E s t i m a t e d .
MONTHLY
BUSINESS STATISTICS
1976
1975
1974
ITEM
IV
I
GENERAL BUSINES INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL
b i l . $. .
.do
Personal consumption e x p e n d i t u r e s , t o t a l
do
.do
do
1,441.3
908.4
117.3
43.6
54.3
1,433.6
926.4
118.9
44.6
54.1
1,460.6
950.3
123.8
46.1
57.0
1,528.5
977.4
131.8
52.1
58.3
1,572.9
1,001.0
137.6
55.1
60.4
1,616.3
1,028.7
146.5
62.5
61.4
.do
.do
, do
, do....
387.1
64.8
197.4
38.8
394.1
66.7
202.8
38.1
404.8
69.0
206.6
39.6
416.4
71.3
211.4
41.2
423.7
72.5
215.6
42.1
431.0
73.8
220.2
41.7
.do
.do
.do
.do....
404.0
59.2
140.7
32.1
413.4
60.6
143.9
33.0
421.6
63.1
147.0
33.5
429.2
64.7
150.2
34.2
439.7
64.9
154,1
35.5
451.2
66.4
157.9
36.3
.do
.do
,do
do
.do
210.3
199.8
151.1
48.7
10.4
168.7
193.5
149.3
44.2
-24.8
161.4
191.1
146.1
45.0
-29.6
194.9
197.1
146.7
50.4
-2.1
205.4
207.4
151.9
55.4
-2.0
229.6
215.5
156.8
58.7
14.1
.do
.do
do....
8.2
153.6
145.3
17.3
148.2
130.9
24.2
140.7
116.4
22.1
148.5
126.4
21.7
153.8
132.1
9.7
151.3
141.7
314.4
118.2
80.5
196.3
321.2
119.4
81.4
201.9
324.7
119.2
82.1
205.5
334.1
124.2
84.9
209.9
344.8
129.9
87.4
214.8
348.4
131.2
87.0
217.2
Food.
Gross p r i v a t e domestic investment, t o t a l
Gov't purchases of goods and s e r v i c e s ,
£/ Preliminary.
31,394
t o t a l . . . . .do
,do
.do
.do
II
III
IV
l£/
MONTHLY
BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued
1975
1974
ITEM
3
IV
IV
II
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con.
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT--Con;
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS A T ANNUAL RATES--Con/
NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL.
bil. $
Compensation of employees, total
.do..
Proprietors' income, total 1/
do. .
Farm
do. .
Nonf arm
do..
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment
do..
Corp. profits with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments, total
do..
Profits before tax, total
do..
Profits after tax.
.do..
Inventory valuation adjustment
do..
Capital consumption adjustment.
do..
Net interest
do..
PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total
Less: Personal tax and nontax payments
Equals: Disposable personal income
Less: Personal outlays
Equals: Personal saving
do..
do..
do..
do..
do. .
1,161.3
898.1
83.6
24.6
59.0
1,155.2
897.1
79.6
21.0
58.6
1,180.8
905.4
78.6
20.1
58.5
232.5
928.2
88.0
29.3
58.7
rl,262.6
955.1
87.1
28.2
58.9
20.9
20.8
20.5
20.9
22.0
82.0
123.9
74.7
-37.7
-4.2
76.7
78.9
97.1
59.6
-13.7
-4.5
78.7
96.6
108.2
66.6
-6.6
-5.0
79.7
113.1
129.5
78.8
-9.9
-6.5
82.2
rll2.7
rl32.4
r79.9
-13.1
-6.6
85.7
1,194.8
178.9
1,015.9
932.4
83.6
1,203.6
179.6
1,024.0
950.4
73.6
1,223.8
142.1
1,081.7
974.2
107.5
1,261.7
174.6
1,087.1
1,001.3
85.9
1,294.5
180.5
1,114.0
1,025.4
88.6
1975
Feb.
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
Total personal income
bil. $.
Wage and salary disbursements, total
do.. .
Commodity-producing industries, total
do...
Manufacturing
do...
Distributive industries
do...
Service industries
do...
Government and government enterprises
do.. .
Other labor income
do. . .
Proprietors' income: 1/
Farm
do. . .
Nonf arm
do...
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment
do. ..
Dividends
do. . .
Personal interest income
do.. .
Transfer payments
do...
Less personal contributions for social insurance.".do.. .
Total nonf arm income
do.. .
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT):
SEASONALLY ADJ. , TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL)
1967=100.
BY MARKET GROUPINGS: v
Products, total
do.. .
Final products
do...
Consumer goods
do. ..
Durable consumer goods
do. ..
Automotive products. ."
do. ..
Autos
do. ..
Auto parts and allied goods
do.. .
Home goods
do. ..
1,203.2
779.1
266.' i
204.3
190.2
153.5
169.3
59.0
1976
Feb.
Dec.
1,205.0
781.7
265 = 9
204.4
190.7
154.6
170.5
59.4
1,300.2
836.8
286.9
223.3
202.9
165.7
181.2
64.4
rl,313.6
r846.0
r291.2
r226.9
r205.8
rl67.1
181.9
r65.2
rl,325.9
r851.6
r293.0
r228.4
r207.2
rl68.8
182.6
r66.1
r25.3
r59.7
21.0
58.5
17.9
58.6
25.8
58.9
20.8
32.1
116.0
165.4
48.8
1,171.3
20.8
32.1
116.1
167.2
48.9
1,176.2
22.2
31.7
129.0
182.9
51.6
1,262.9
22.5
33.4
130.4
184.7
53.3
rl,276.3
22.7
r33.3
131.8
rl88.9
53.4
rl,288.9
111.2
rllO.O
rll8.4
rll9.4
pl20.2
113.7
113.4
118.9
101.0
78.2
58.9
115.5
114.0
112.4
112.2
118.2
103.1
86.8
73.1
113.2
112.3
rll9.3
rll9.0
rl30.2
rll9.5
rill.3
100.1
rl32.7
rl24.1
rl20
rll9
rl30
rl20
rill
99
rl35
rl26
2
7
9
8
6
2
2
1
121.1
pl20.5
pl31.6
pi 22.4
pll5.1
pl05.2
pl34.2
pl26.6
r25.
59,
Nondurable consumer goods
Clothing
Consumer staples
do. . .
do. . .
do.. .
125.6
94.5
133.6
124.2
90.9
132.7
rl34.4
rl08.2
rl41.4
rl34 8
109 5
rl41 5
pl35.0
Equipment
Business
Defense and space equipment
Intermediate products
do...
do...
do.. .
do.. .
105.3
119.3
82.4
115.1
103.9
117.0
82.
112.
rl03.5
rll8.2
r79.0
rl20.3
rl04
rll9
r79
rl22
2
1
3
2
pl05.0
120.6
p79.1
pl22.9
do.. .
do.. .
do...
do...
107.4
107.0
105.7
118.1
105.
104.
105.
118.0
rll6.8
rll0.8
rl25.7
rll7.2
rll8 1
rll2 8
rl26 0
rll8 .1
pll8.8
pll4.0
pl26.3
pll7.2
do. ..
do...
do...
do...
do.. .
109.3
104.8
102.1
113.7
115.6
107.7
103.5
98.1
112.9
112.2
rll7.0
rl08.1
r95.1
rll7.3
rll5.1
118 0
rl09 .0
r99 9
rll7 .7
rll4 .9
pll9.3
pll0.3
pl03.9
pll8.7
pll5.9
do...
do....
do.. .
do. . .
do. . .
77.1
134.2
99.6
107.8
110.6
81.0
130.6
99.8
104.2
106.7
r95.5
rl38.7
rll6.1
rll2.6
rll2.2
r94 2
rl42 8
rl22 .2
rll5 .7
rll5 .1
p95.9
pl43.2
el21.4
e!15.9
e!18.8
Materials
Durable goods m a t e r i a l s
Nondurable goods m a t e r i a l s
Fuel and power, i n d u s t r i a l
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS:
MANUFACTURING, TOTAL
Durab le manufactures
Primary metals
Fabricated metal products
Machinery
Transportation equipment
Instruments
Lumber and p r o d u c t s
Clay, g l a s s , and s t o n e p r o d u c t s
F u r n i t u r e and f i x t u r e s
r_/ Revised.
31,394
£ / Preliminary,
e/ Estimated.
1/ I n c l u d e s i n v e n t o r y v a l u a t i o n and c a p i t a l consumption
adjustments
pl41.6
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued
1975
Feb.
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con.
IND. PROD. (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)--Con.
SEAS. ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)—Con.
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS--Con.
MANUF ACTURING— Con.
Nondurable manufactures........................ 1967=100.
Textile mill products............................. do.. .
Apparel products
do...
Leather products
.. . do.. .
Paper and products
do...
Printing and publishing.
.do. ..
Chemicals and p r o d u c t s
do. . .
Petroleum p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . .
Rubber and p l a s t i c s p r o d u c t s
.. •
. . . . . .do...
Foods
do. . .
Tobacco products
do...
MINING. ..
do.. .
Metal mining.
do...
Coal.
.do...
Oil and gas extraction
.......do...
UTILITIES
......do...
Electric
.do...
1976
Mar.
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
e/
115.6
93.3
92.6
66.7
109.5
104.7
134.6
123.7
132.0
122.3
108.4
.108.6
131.1
117.5
105.0
150.9
161.1
113.7
96.8
86.4
63.5
104.5
104.0
133.6
120.1
126.8
121.3
102.6
108
125,
117
106,
154
165,
130.0
rl26.8
rl03
81
rl29
108
rl56
rl28
rl51
rl30
109
rl05
120.9
rl07.8
rl04.3
rl55.8
rl67.6
rl31.2
rl25.2
106.0
r83.4
rl32.6
rllO.l
rl56.8
rl24.2
rl55.1
rl31.9
114.8
r106.0
rl24.8
rl09.4
rl03.7
rl57.6
pl32.1
i pl24.3
pl02.9
pl26.1
pl04.8
p99.8
pl58.7
107.2
56.2
54.7
40.0
81.1
80.2
62.5
77.1
76.1
55.6
r72.9
r72.5
r54.0
r92.7
r91.0
72.8
121.1
120.7
94.4
..do...
do...
953
722
986
763
1,283
962
rl,236
r957
rl,562
rl,297
1,444
1,135
do. ..
do. . .
701
515
677
503
1,028
766
1,120
828
rl,134
r850
1,156
835
p84.9
pl33.1
pill.2
pl58.2
pl25.9
,p 159.0
pl32.6
132.6
111.7
158.7
127.,2
133.2
126.4
102.2
159.6
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED:
Unadjusted:
Total (private and public)
Privately owned.
One-family structures
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates:
Total privately owned...
One-family structures.
thous.
do...
do. ..
..
NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING
PERMITS (14,000 permit-issuing places):
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates:
Total
One-family s t r u c t u r e s
_r/ Revised. p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y ,
USC0MM--DC—31,394
e/ Estimated.
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