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August 23, 1963 STATISTICS BUSINESS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS Available only with subscription to t h e SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent t o those published in t h e latest monthly SURVEY SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS index, 1941-43 = 10 90 index, 1941-43=10 90 PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS Monfhl Weekly (daily avg. dose) (Wednesday close) y 80 ^mf 70 60 - H 60 50 - H 50 40 AA- i i ' !._L-L '_ ' ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 ) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1961 1962 1960 Billion Dollars 500 PERSONAL INCOME 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1963 I I M I I I I 1 I U 40 J FMAMJ JASOND Index, 1957-59=100 160 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. B. seas. a d j . index) 450 (seasonally adjusted, at annual rates) 140 Total . 400 350 Wage and Salary Disbursements 100 300 2 5 0 - ^^ 120 11 i 1 1 i 11 i i 1 1 I 11 i 11 I i 1 1 1960 i i 11 i 1 1 1961 i 11 11 1 1 I 1962 i i 11 i I i 1 1 80 • . . . . 1 • . . . • 1 • , • • • i i l i i 1 i i i i i,, 1960 1963 1961 1962 i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1963 * Data for March and July 1961 include accelerated and special Government insurance dividend payments, respectively; those for January 1963 include both types. Index, 1957-59 = 100 Index, 1957-59 = 100 110 WHOLESALE PRICES 105 FREIGHT CARLOADINGS 110 - (seasonally adjusted) \ Commodities other than Farm Products and Foods 100 \ 100 — A AH Commodities -V \ \A 90 95 Farm Products /V - r 80 90 IIl II I I I I I II I II I III I II I IIIM I II M I II 1 I I III I I » I I 1960 1961 1962 1963 n i i i 1 i i i i i i i i i i 1 i n i i i i i i i 1 i i i i i,- i i 111 1 i 11 i 11 1960 1961 1962 1963 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1962 1963 ITEM COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: Al 1 commodities 1957-59=100.. ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES DEPARTMENT STORE SALES INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs mil. $.. 1957-59=: 100.. thous.. Aug. II Aug. 18 92.6 4,426 100 281 1,658 1,502 *I00 5 *97.6 *I0I.5 *I00.6 92.7 4,450 106 275 1,654 1,499 July 27 94.2 4 644 98 264 1,605 1,450 Aug. 3 93.1 4,807 104 297 1,608 1,455 Aug. 10 Aug. 17 100.3 96.1 100.7 100.8 93.4 4 605 105 286 100.4 96.5 101.3 100.8 92.8 FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number.. FINANCE: 306 285 272 238 264 Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/....do.... 33,938 31,559 19,815 34,059 31,642 19,813 35,698 34,030 19,928 35,561 33,611 19,648 35,703 34,174 19,914 35,879 34,075 19,685 490 597 471 292 482 454 61,308 33,242 121,149 30,959 33,120 14,542 4.64 57.51 60.20 60,518 33,304 122,717 31,747 33,360 14,604 4.65 58.66 61.48 62,883 36,700 130,874 29,214 34,947 16,978 4.50 68.28 71.62 63,281 36,741 131,985 29,099 35,014 17,030 4.50 69.13 72.48 61,833 36,821 131,322 28,346 35,146 17,083 4.50 69.96 73.36 4.50 71.07 74.56 1,379 17,159 105,179 7,261 1,578 84.7 566 287 1,443 16,838 17,529 7,284 1,616 86.7 583 294 1,574 18,771 172,990 7,649 1,856 99.6 601 305 1,528 18,607 130.230 7,622 1,782 95.7 558 278 1,558 18,713 57,602 7,634 1,748 93.8 560 278 Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:4/ Loans and investments (adjusted), total Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand, & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10.. PRODUCTION: FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL thous. cars.. 29,141 1,742 93.5 ±/ Data do npt always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. _3/ Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data. * Monthly index for August 1962. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1962 1963 ITEM May June Mar. Apr. May June GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $ Compensation of employees, total do.. 1 Proprietors income, total do.. Business and professional do.. Farm do. • Rental income of persons do.. Corp.prof its and inventory valuation adj.,total..do.. Corporate profits before tax, total do.. Corporate profits after tax do.. Net i nterest do.. 452.4 322.5 49.6 36.5 13.1 12.0 46.5 46.7 24.6 21.7 466. 332. 50. 37. 13. 12. 48.8 48.3 25.4 23.3 338.7 50.0 37.4 12.6 12.0 23.7 GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL Personal consumption expenditures, total Durable goods, total Automobiles and parts Furniture and household equipment Nondurable goods, total Clothing and shoes Food and alcoholic beverages Gasoline and oil Serv i ces, tota I HousehoId operation Housing Tr ansportat i on do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. .do.. do. • do.. do.. 552.4 352.9 47.5 20.1 19.8 160.6 29.5 83.9 12.2 144.8 21.5 46.3 11.3 571.8 367.4 50.6 22.0 20.9 165.3 30.2 85.8 12.8 151.4 22.2 48.2 11.8 579.6 370.4 51.0 22.3 20.7 165.9 29.7 86.3 13.0 Gross private domestic investment, total New construction Producers1 durable equipment Change in business inventories Net exports of goods and services Exports I mports do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 79.6 44.5 28.7 6.5 4.4 29.5 25.0 77.8 43.7 29.0 5.1 3.6 28.6 24.9 80.7 45.8 30.7 4.3 4.8 30.7 25.9 Digitized for36072 FRASER 153.5 22.4 48.8 12.1 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1963 1962 ITEM June July Apr. May June GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—ContInued SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES—Con. GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT—Cont I nued Govt, purchases of goods and services, total...bii. $• Federal (less Government sales) do... Nationa I defense do,., State and loca 1 .do, •. By major type of product: Final sales, total do... Goods, tota I do... Durab I e goods do,.. Nondurable goods do..• Services do... Construction ,. .do.., Inventory change, tota I do... Durab le goods do. • • Nondurab le goods .do... PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total do... Less: Personal tax and nontax payments do... Equals: Disposable personal income do... Persona I savi ng do... PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income do,,. Wage and salary disbursements, total do... Commodity-producing industries do... Manufacturing only do... Distr ibutive industr ies do... Service i ndustr ies. do., 0 Government do... Other labor income do... Proprietors' income: Business and professional do... Farm do... Rental income of persons ...do... Dividends do... Personal interest income do... Transfer payments do... Less personal contributions for soc. insurance...do... Total nonagricultural income ...do... INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): UNADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCLUDING UTILITIES),1957-59=100. BY INDUSTRY: Manuf actur i ng, tota I .do... Durab le manufactures, do... Nondurab le manufactures do... Mining do... BY MARKET GROUPING: Final products, total do... Consumer goods.., do... Equipment, including defense do... Materials do... Durable goods materials.. do... Nondurab I e mater i a I s do... SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) BY INDUSTRY: MANUFACTURI NG, TOTA L Durab le manufactures Primary metaIs Fabricated metal products Mach i nery Transportat i on equ i pment instruments and related products Clay, glass, and stone products Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures Nondurab le manufactures Textile mill products Appare I products Leather and products Paper and products Printing and publishing Chemicals and products PetroIeum products Rubber and plastics products Foods and beverages Tobacco products MINING Coa I Crude oil and natural gas Meta! mining UTILITIES Electric 115.5 61.9 52.9 53.6 *I23.0 *65.5 *56.4 *57.5 123.8 66.5 56.7 57.3 546.0 270.7 99.9 170.8 213.5 61.8 6.5 3.1 3,4 440.7 57,9 382.7 29.8 *566.6 «28l,7 *I06.3 *I75.3 575.4 285.6 109.6 176.0 226.5 63.3 4.3 3.0 !,3 459,9 59,9 40b.O 29,6 *222,5 *62.5 *5.l *l.l *4.0 *453.9 *59.4 *394.5 *27.l 441.7 297.6 119.0 95.0 76.6 46.7 55.3 12.0 443, 299 119 95 77 47.1 55.4 12.1 457.4 308.7 122.5 97.2 79.2 48.7 58.3 12.5 460.1 311.2 123.8 98.4 79.7 49. i 58.6 12.6 r462.6 r3l2.9 r124.7 r99.0 79.8 49.4 58.9 12.6 36, 13, 12, 16, 29. 34, 10, 424. 36.6 13.2 12.0 16.4 30.1 34.4 10.3 426.0 37.3 12.8 12.0 17 31 36 II 440 37, 12. 12, 17, 32, 36. II. 443. r37.6 12.4 12.0 rl8.2 32.3 r36.4 11.8 r445.8 M9.9 114.0 123.1 r125.0 r127.6 120.5 119.2 122.3 107.6 114.1 113.5 114.9 100.9 r 124.0 r124.4 123.7 106.9 r126.0 126.7 N25.I r108.9 r128.6 r 129.4 N27.6 rill.5 121.1 121.3 120.8 118.9 116.1 121.7 117.5 116.7 119.2 110.9 108.7 113.1 122.1 122.1 122.1 124.0 122.0 r126.0 r122.8 r 123,0 r 122.4 r126.9 r126.5 rl27.3 r126.8 r!27.9 r124.4 r128.4 r128.6 r128.2 do... 118.4 119.4 122.5 r124.4 r125.6 do... do... do... do... do... 118.8 117.6 97.7 119.7 125.3 119.7 118.7 96.6 119.7 125.2 123.1 122.8 rl20.1 120.2 125.9 r125.2 N25.5 r127.5 r123.4 r 128.2 r 126.2 r 127.0 125.5 125.2 rl29.I 116.6 124.1 III.I 107.5 128.5 122.3 124.9 III.7 104.9 128.4 123.7 126.6 115.5 108.0 129.3 r 124.5 M30.2 rl15.9 r108.5 rl32.8 M30.4 131.6 117.9 120.3 116.9 119.0 102.8 119.6 115.5 137.4 I 15.1 133.6 112.9 108.2 121.0 117.1 118.8 101.7 121.1 114.7 138.3 113.4 134.3 114.6 113.4 105.2 92.8 105.4 119.4 132.4 135.1 106.5 92.8 107.4 118.3 133.8 136.2 r 123.4 rl15.9 122.9 95.4 122.8 116.5 rl46.l 115.8 138.8 NI4.8 112.7 107.4 100.8 107.2 r| 14.5 135.7 136.8 r124.7 rll6.3 r122.6 97.5 r 123.4 r118.4 r147.7 rll6.9 140.7 rll6.2 118.1 r108.5 104.5 rl08.3 rll6.4 rl39.I 140.9 do... do... do... do... ....do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do..., do... do...! do... r_/ Revised. £»/ Preliminary. * Data are for 1st qtr. 1963, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 36072 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis # rl33.2 N25.3 116.9 124.5 "125.9 rll8.6 148.7 119.0 "iieii N09.6 rl07.l r109.2 113.0 r140.5 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 1963 1962 ITEM June July Apr. May June July GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED—Continued BY MARKET GROUPS; FINAL PRODUCTS, TOTAL. 1957-59=100. Consumer goods, „ .,, „ *......... . .do., . Automotive and home goods,,.,,,,.,, , ,do... Apparel and staples do... Equipment, including defense...................do... MATERIALS do... Durable goods materia Is. dp... Nondurab le mater i a I s...... , do... 1 MANUFACTURERS SALES; ±/ Value (unadjusted); Durable goods industries, total...., ....bil. $. Value (seasonally adjusted); Durable goods industries, total.......... .do. MANUFACTURERS* ORDERS; ±/ New orders, net (unadjusted); Durable goods industries, total.... .do.. New orders, net (seasonally adjusted); Durable goods industries, total.......... .do... Unfilled orders, end of month (unadjusted); Durable goods industries, total.......... .do. Unfilled orders, end of month (seas, adj.); Durable goods industries, total ., .do. COMMODITY PRICES WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX; ,1957-59*100. ALL COMMODITIES By stage of processing; Crude materials for further processing...........do... Intermediate materials, supplies, and components.do... F i n i shed goods ...do... By durability of product; Nondurable goods.................................do... Durab le goods .do... Farm products. .do... Fruits and vegetables, fresh and dried..... do... Gra i ns do... Livestock and live poultry....... ....do... Foods, processed • .do... Fruits and vegetables, canned and frozen.........do... Meats, poultry, and fish.......... do... Commodities other than farm products and foods.....do. Chemicals and ai I ied products ..do. Fuel and related products, and power.. do. Furniture, other household durables........ do. Machinery and motive products.,... do. Metals and metal products................ .do. Nonmetallic mineral products...... do. Pulp, paper, and allied products...... ......do. Textile products and apparel ..do. PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y — Whoiesale prices. do. r/ Revised, jj/ Preliminary. USC0MM-DC—36072 119.9 120.0 125.2 118.2 119.8 117.2 113.7 120.9 121.3 121.2 127.9 119.0 121.4 117.3 113,8 120.8 r122.1 122.5 M3I.3 rH9.8 r 120.4 122.9 r!2l,2 r 124,7 r 123.3 r124.1 r132.8 N2I.3 M2I.8 r125.7 r 124.5 r 126.9 r124,9 r125.6 r136.2 r122.3 r123.4 r126.3 H25.2 127.5 pl25.6 p126.0 p!35 p!23 p124.8 p!26.9 p!25 p!29 16.83 15.06 17.52 N8.08 17.78 16.4 15.89 16.33 17.10 r17.07 17,21 17.6 16,51 15.77 17.74 r18.42 17,66 16.8 15.44 16.27 17.89 r!7 s 70 17.23 17.3 44.27 44,99 45,88 r46.22 46.10 46.5 44.90 44„85 46.07 r46.88 46.71 46.3 100.0 S0Q.4 99.7 100.0 I00.3 100.7 95.2 100.2 101.1 96.5 100.3 101.5 95.0 99.9 100.8 94.2 I00.5 I0I.S 94.8 100.6 rl0l.5 96.1 !00.7 101.8 99.3 101.0 95.3 98.7 99.9 91.6 99.8 99.1 95.7 99.8 101.0 96.5 92.2 99.1 95.8 100.8 98.7 99.0 99, 100. 95, 99. 105, 88. 99, 102. 90, 99.4 I00.8 94.4 99.8 102.9 86.8 101.7 103.4 91.9 r99.8 rl00.9 94.9 r97.l 101.4 89.3 rl02.4 r104.6 r94.1 100.1 101.2 96.8 97.0 99.5 94.4 102.2 105.6 96.4 100.7 97.6 99.6 98.9 102.2 99.8 101.9 100.5 100.8 100.8 97.2 100.0 98.8 102.4 99.7 101.6 100.0 100.9 100.4 96.3 100.3 98.1 101.9 99.4 101.5 99.0 100.1 100.5 96.4 100.4 98.0 102.0 99.9 101.3 99.1 100.2 rl00.7 96.3 100.9 98.1 rl02.0 100.0 rlOI.2 r99.4 100.3 100.9 96.2 100.3 98.2 102.3 100.0 100.9 99.1 100.4 100.0 99.6 100.3 100.0 99.7 *99.3 ±/ Data for July 1963 are advance estimates. PENALTY FOR PRIVATE USE TO AVOID PAYMENT OF POSTAGE, $300 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON 25, D. C. OFFICIAL BUSINESS FIRST CUSS WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT Digitized forSURVEY FRASER OF CURRENT * Index based on 1947-49=100 is 83.6. BUSINESS