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August 15, 1980 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS w Annual Subscription: domestic, $22.00; foreign, $27.50 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 600 TOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) 550 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1600 Weekly Monthly (average of Wednesday data) (Wednesday data) J c CQ ~i ypoo 450 H H450 400 —| •4400 350 -4 •J 350 500 " 300 1 1 l 1 l 1 l I 1 » I l > l 1977 l I 1 t i > I l ~~*—' i i i i i 1 i i i t i 1300 > > 1 1 1 1 1 1 J—L„i— _I__L_ 1 .1 1 1 I. L.J „J_ |_j 1978 1979 1980 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Federal Reserve Board INDEX, 1967= 100 220 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION 210 I (E.E.I, seas. adj. Index) I 1977 INDEX, 1967=100 1220 Weekly Monthly H210 I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I i 1978 I I I l 1979 1 I I I I I 1 I I 1980 I .J L. F M A M J J A S O N D J 160 Data: Edison Electric Inst. MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS 20 RAW STEEL PRODUCTION Monthly MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS 5 Weekly (Ingots and all other forms) 16 H4 12h H3 8h 1 2 41 i i i i i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i 1977 1978 i i i I i i i i i 1979 t i l l ! 1980 Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly in the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. i i i i i l i J F M A M J J i i i i A S O N D I 1 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1979 ITEM Aug. 4 1980 Aug. 11 J u l y 19 J u l y 26 Aug. 2 Aug. 9 1967=100. do. i. do... 277.8 250.0 298.8 276.6 246.5 299.4 274.8 270.9 277.4 278.3 275.4 280.3 282.0 278.4 284.4 thous. 428 360 628 571 537 INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet)...number. 2,454 2,320 176 2,497 2,364 161 4,208 3,724 252 4,078 3,638 254 284 201 127,660 138,456 40,748 564 el28,301 138,129 40,524 1,080 12.14 121.55 137.77 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials .... INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ do... Member bank reserve balances j5/ , 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... 117,371 131,272 41,146 290 117,962 129,831 40,256 141 128,643 143,315 43,936 340 128,125 142,916 43,726 -16 104,144 77,638 476,595 35,178 147,453 90,467 104,026 77,770 479,505 34,651 147,431 90,796 105,420 74,324 506,116 37,435 158,310 105,575 104,818 74,491 505,318 37,863 158,213 105,790 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody*s) 3/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/...1941-43=10. Industrial, 400 stocks do... 9.74 104.17 115.17 9.73 105.98 117.25. 11.78 119.63 134.83 11.80 121.93 137.93 11.94 122.23 138.41 PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/. thous. sh. tons. mil. kw.-hr. number. thous. bbl. 15,010 49,200 85,769 8,620 15,205 49,516 77,637 8,620 14,265 52,635 90,539 e8,719 16,240 49,943 91,473 e8,719 16,550 50,126 62,117 e8,719 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/..... RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons. percent. bil. 2,627 88.4 2,574 86.7 1,581 54.7 1,618 56.0 1,607 55.6 18.1 17.6 16.6 17.2 17.6 288.6 284.7 291.2 58,773 1,549 53.6 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw materials, fuels, supplies, and industry facilities, e/ Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS ITEM June July Apr, May June LABOR FORCE, total, persons 16 years of age and over not seasonally adjusted thous, Civilian labor force. .do.. Employed, total do.. Agriculture .do.. Nonagricultural industries do.., Unemployed do.. Civilian labor force, seasonally adjusted do.. Employed, total do.., Agriculture r . .do.., Nonagricultural industries do... Unemployed do.., Long-term, 15 weeks and over do.., 106,229 104,153 97,917 3,785 94,132 6,235 102,476 96,652 3,243 93,409. 5,824 1,152 107,077 104,995 98,891 3,857 95,034 6,104 103,093 97,184 3,267 93,917 5,909 1,067 105,504 103,412 96,566 3,081 93,485 6,846 104,419 97,154 3,242 93,912 7,265 1,629 106,116 104,028 .96,709 3,436 93,273 7,318 105,142 96,988 3,379 93,609 8,154 1,722 108,159 106,067 97,776 3,737 94,039 8,291 104,542 96,537 3,191 93,346 8,006 1,766 109,096 106,997 98,587 3,853 94,734 8,410 105,203 96,996 3,257 93,739 8,207 1,915 Rates (unemployed in each group as a percent of total in the group): All civilian workers Men, 20 years and over , Women, 20 years and over , Both sexes, 16-19 years , 5.7 4.0 5.7 15.4 5.7 4.1 5.5 15.8 7.0 5.9 6.3 16.2 7.8 6.6 6.6 19.2 7.7 6.7 6.5 18.5 7.8 6.7 6.7 19.0 4, 11. 2. 3. 6, 5, 10, 5, 5.0 11.0 2.8 3.3 6.8 5.7 10.0 5.7 6.2 12.6 4.1 3.7 9.7 7.1 15.1 7.9 6.9 13.9 4.7 3.9 11.3 6.8 13.6 4.9 3.7 11.5 8.3 16.5 9.9 6.9 14.2 5.1 3.7 11.5 8.2 16.1 10.3 r90,054 r74,095 r52,967 r26,582 r963 4,491 r90,951 r74,567 r53,925 r26,121 rl,012 r4,467 r90,468 r74,195 r53,909 r25,745 rl,023 r4;436 r89,973 r73,748 r53,749 r25,396 rl,026 r4,371 p89,735 p75,566 p53,824 p25,075 pi,013 p4,320 July LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS White , , Black and other races , Married men, wife present , Occupation: White-collar workers Blue-collar workers , , Industry: Private nonfarm wage and salary workers.., Construction Manufacturing EMPLOYEES ON PAYROLL OF NONAGRIC. ESTAB., SEAS. ADJ Private sector Nonmanufacturing industries Goods-producing Mining Construction. * r_/ Revised. j>/ Preliminary. thous, do... do... .do.., do... do.., r89,909 r73,986 r52,854 r26,557 r953 r4,472 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1979 ITEM June 1980 July Apr. May June July LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS- -Con. EMPLOYEES ON PAYROLL OF NONAGRIC. ESTAB., SEAS. ADJ.—Con. Goods-producing—Con. 21,132 12,837 8,295 21,128 12,841 8,287 r20,642 rl2,442 8,200 r20,286 rl2,140 r8,146 rl9,999 rli,933 r8,066 pl9,742 pll,772 p7,970 do do do.... do do do do.... do 63,352 5,168 20,217 5,205 15,012 4,970 17,074 15,923 2,783 13,140 63,472 5,156 20,254 5,214 15,040 4,989 17,114 15,959 2,784 13,175 64,830 5,178 20,531 5,286 15,245 5,119 17,618 16,384 3,115 13,269 r64,723 r5,167 r20,487 5,268 rl5,219 r5,137 rl7,659 rl6,273 r2,960 rl3,313 r64,577 r5,134 r.20,437 5,241 rl5,196 r5,150 rl7,631 rl6,225 r2,950 rl3,275 p64,660 p5,121 p20,496 p5,244 pl5,252 p5,158 pl7,716 pl6,169 p2,861 pl3,308 Indexes of average hourly earnings, seasonally adjusted: Private nonfarm economy (prod, or nonsupervisory workers): Current dollars 1967=100.'. .... do 1967 dollars do.... do do r229.2 rl05.9 r263.4 220.4 r234.1 r230.8 rl05.5 r265.0 222.1 r235.5 r246.2 rl01.4 r283.7 r233.0 r252.4 r248.3 rl01.4 r284.2 r234.2 r255.0 250.7 101.5 r285.i r235.4 r'258.2 p251.3 r247.1 r222.8 r208.4 r225.9 r249.9 r223.9 r210.1 r227.4 r267.2 r238.0 r224.9 r243.0 r268.7 r239.8 r226.3 r245.7 r271.0 r241.3 r229.3 r248.5 p270.2 p242.4 p227.0 p247.7 536 471 425 505 435 137 2; 989 168 3,001 116 2,786 139 2,464 164 2,560 do do.,.. do do do do ..do p284.5 p237.0 p260.2 WORK STOPPAGES: Number of stoppages: Workers involved: do 1979 May FINANCE 1980 June Mar. Apr. May. June CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT Total extended and liquidated: Unadjusted: miVL. $.. do.... 29,762 25,022 28,023 23,482 25,480 26,051 23,303 24,792 22,147 24,516 22,014 24,395 do.... 27,901 26,139 26,620 22,548 21,239 20,698 do do.... do do.... 13,400 5,186 3,124 3,721 12,278 4,641 2,986 3,853 11,315 5,700 2,501 4,358 9,338 4,841 1,865 3,870 8,812 4,304 1,615 3,880 8,574 4,324 1,302 3,881 mil. $.. do do 8,260 10,039 668 7,178 10,136 547 7,240 11,038 506 5,725 10,293 436 5,192 10,089 324 4,770 9,635 464 do 24,595 23,581 25,183 24,533 24,673 24,161 do do do.... do.... 11,735 4,293 3,000 3,438 11,294 3,728 2,842 3,565 11,298 4,526 2>716 4,115 11,575 3,857 2,608 3,935 11,307 4,199 2,592 3,938 11,233 3,699 2,664 3,989 ..do.... do.... do 7,035 9,290 434 6,488 9,340 445 6,845 10,427 378 6,370 10,681 400 6,535 10,577 357 6,508 10,383 367 287,315 291,856 307,621 306,131 303,759 301,378 do do do.... do.... 142,102 59,635 46,832 23,421 144,035 60,996 47,478 23,672 147,315 70,421 46,521 25,841 145,405 71,545 45,731 25,746 143,174 72,101 44,907 25,792 140,922 73,118 43,740 25,724 do.... do do.... 109,211 46,489 16,453 110,930 47,458 16,607 115,281 52,662 17,596 115,014 52,217 17,668 114,318 51,823 17,642 113,174 51,246 17,779 Seasonally adjusted: By major holder: By major credit type: By major holder: By major credit type: By major holder: 1/ By major credit type: 1/ r/ Revised. £/ Preliminary. 1/ Includes data not shown separately. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 4 1979 1980 ITEM June July Apr. May June FINANCE—Con. SECURITY MARKETS STOCKS: Prices: Standard § Poor's Corporation: Combined index (500 stocks) 1941-43=10. Industrial, total (400 stocks) do... Capital goods (111 stocks) do... Consumer goods (189 stocks) do... Utilities (40 stocks) do... Transportation (20 stocks) 1970=10. Railroad (10 stocks) 1941-43=10. Financial (40 stocks) 1970=10. New York City banks (6 stocks) 1941-43=10. Banks outside N.Y.C. (10 stocks) do... Property-Casualty Insurance (6 stocks) do... 101.73 112.98 114.76 83.30 50.57 14.65 52.60 12.51 44.93 104.76 120.67 102.71 113.63 114.08 82.40 51.73 15.20 54.73 13.01 46.61 109.29 122.13 102.97 115.57 110.20. 76.93 48.37 14.68 59.46 11.56 41.09 97.54 120.70 107.69 120.80 113.46 82.81 50.6.3 15.27 61.12 12.20 44.54 103.52 121.37 114.55 128.80 122.14 85.76 52.48 16,27 65.44 12.87 46.30 106.05 127,07 New York Stock Exchange common stock indexes: Composite 12/31/65=50. Industrial do... Transportation do... Utility do... Finance do... 57.61 63.57 47.53 38.44 61.87 58.38 64.24 48.85 38.88 64.43 58.47 66.31 48.62 35.29 57.32 61.38 69.39 51.07 37.31 61.47 65.43 74.47 54.04 38.53 65.16 905 701 204 9.4 7.2 2.3 885 689 197 10.5 8.3 2.3 743 541 202 8.3 6.0 2.2 697 499 198 7.4 5.3 2.1 702 511 191 7.4 5.2 2.2 2,153 1,938 3.2 2,026 1,972 2.8 1,584 1,430 2.9 598 416 3.2 1,628 rl,447 3.3 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT Retail sales, new passenger cars: Total, not seasonally adjusted thous. Domestics do... Imports do... Total, seasonally adjusted at annual rate mil. Domestics do... Imports do... Retail inventories, new cars (domestics), end of month: Not seasonally adjusted thous. Seasonally adjusted.., do... Inventory-sales ratio, new cars (domestics) do... r_/ Revised. £/ Preliminary. -ft U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980—311-048/49 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209