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December 21, 1962
J m INCOME

|PA™ENTS

B I ^ O

SURVEY O F
CURRENT
BUSINESS

BUSINESS

STATISTICS

A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUS!
Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected
weekly and monthly data subsequent t o those published in the. latest monthly SURVEY

SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS
Index, 1941-43 = 10
100

Index,,-1941-43 = 10
100
Monthly

PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS

(daily

ayg,

close)

90

80
70

60

50

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Billion

I

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1959

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F M A M J

1962

J A S O N D

Index, 1957-59 = 100
160
TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Dollars

450 _ PERSONAL INCOME
(seasonally a d j u s t e d , a t a n n u a l

^ s * * * ^ ~

rates)

*^^^

400

-

(F. R. B. seas. a d j . i n d e x )

140

-

Total

-

350
Wage

300

anc '

Disburse

^

120

-

-

Salary

ments

^ K K K H H ^ -

-1

100.

250
j j i i i i l i n i i

1 I I 1 1 1 I M 1 l1 l l l l l l l l l l

1959

1960

1961

»uuajuiJLjuu™iJLJ

80

1 M 1 1 I I 1 1 1 l 1l l l l l l l l l l

-J 1 1 1-I-1.I LJUUL •J 1 1 1 LJ-LJLL.I

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1962

* Data f o r March a n d July 1961 include accelerated a n d special Government ii
dividend payments, respectively.

Index, 1957-59 = 100
120
FREIGHT CARLOADINGS

Index, 1957-59 = 100
110
WHOLESALE PRICES

(seasonally

105 h

Commodities
Farm Products

other

than

and

Foods

110

A

l\\

100

100

7

90

90

adjusted)

M I M I

1959



" l l ' l l l ' I ' l l l I ' l l l ' M I

1960

1961

i »i IJJUJLQJ

1962

80

u

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,.U

1959

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1960

1961

1962

WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1

2

!962

196!
ITEM
Nov. 24

Dec. 16

Dec. 9

Dec. 8

Dec. 1

Dec. 15

COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE:

State programs (50 States and Puerto Rico)...........do,...
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun 6\ Bradstreet)..number..
FINANCE?
Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/....do....

97.2

*i00.4
*95.9
*I0I.0
*I00.9
97.5

216

100.4
97.4
100.7
100.7
93.1
5,366
212

100.4
97.6

101.0
100.7
92.4

240

92.8
4,659
137

92.9
5,172
168

359
2,367
1,849

380
2,458
1,944

308
1,885
1,725

343
1,906
1,748

368

295

306

253

322

294

33,579
30,631
19,764

33,937
30,780
19,742

34,684
32,299
19,686

34,803
32,259
19,619

34,854
32,373
19,527

35,226
32,629
19,511

545

566

609

539

376

427

63,369
29,853
117,108
33,813
32,016
13,352

65,987
29,894
117,860
33,931
32,233
13,386

61,986
34,418
125,459
31,034
34,787
15,334

63,007
34,459
125,472
31,124
34,680
15,399

62,768
34,535
126,088
31,277
34,763
15,415

4.69
71.99
75.97

4.71
72.53
76.60

4.55
60.81
63.68

4.54
62.12
65.13

4.54
62.89
65.95

1,436
16,084
189,489
7,397
2,158
H5.8
563
305

1,473
16,695
193,863
7,355
2,200
118.1
533
285

1,474
16,109
152,787
7,378
1,844
99,0
484
263

1,483
16,699
202,396
7,313
1,876
100,7
562
306

1,282
17,005
197,327
7,335
1,858
99,7
537
303

Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:^/
Loans and investments (adjusted), total............do....
Commercial and industrial loans (gross)

do....

Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/......percent..
Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10..

»e*e*9ee

4.53
62.63
65.60

PRODUCTION:

J/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks.

2/ Tuesday price.

MONTHLY

3_/ Daily average.

4_/ Wednesday data.

1,832
98.3

* Monthly index for Dec. 1961.

BUSINESS STATISTICS
1961

1962

ITEM
Oct.

Nov.

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

Nov.

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL
.....*.bil. $.
Compensation of employees, total...
Proprietors' income, total
Rental income of persons

do...
.......do...
do...

Corp. profits and inventory valuation adj.,total.do...
Corporate profits before tax, total
do...
Corporate profits tax liability...
.....do...
Corporate profits after tax...
........do...
inventory valuation adjustment
do...
Net i nterest.
.do...
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
Total personal income.....
do...
Wage and salary disbursements, total
do.
Commodity-producing industries.
.do.
Manuf actur ing on ly
..do.
Di str ibut ive i ndustr ies
do.
Ser v i ce i ndustr ies........
do.
Government
.do.
Other labor income....
....do.
Proprietors' income:
Business and professional.....
do.
Farm
•
do.
Rental income of persons..
do.
D i v i dends
...do.
Personal interest income
do.
Transfer payments
do.
Less personal contributions for soc. insurance...do.
Total nonagricuItural income..............
£ / Revised.

...do.

*431.3

*46.0
*46.3
*22.6
*23.7
*-.3
*20.3

**50 ,7
**50 .9
**24 .9
**26 , |

**-.2

**22 .0

423.6
283.6
113. I
89.4
73.6
43.9
53.0
11.5

427.8

443.0

286.4
115.0
91.1
73.5
44.2
53.7
11.6

298.1
118.1

35.6
13.5
12.4
15.3
27.9
33.5
9.8

36.1
13.8
12.5
15.4
28.1
33.8
9.9

405.9

409.5

* Data are for 3d qtr. 1961. ** Data are for 2d qtr. 1962.

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**456.7
**32l .7
**49 .5
**I2 .8

*304.5
*48.l
*I2.3

459.8
323.8
49.7
12.9
51.0
51.1
24.9
26.1
-.1
22.5
447.4

443.5
298.0
117.9
94.0
76.7
47.0
56.4
12.4

445.6
r298.5
rI 17.8
r93.9
76.9
47.1
56.7
12.5

37.0
12.8
12.9
15.7
30.0
34.5
10.5

37.0
12.9
12.9
16.0
30.2
34.5
10.4

37.1
r!3.2
30.4
r35.5
10.5

37.2
13.3
12.9
16.2
30.6
35.8
10.5

425.9

426.4

r428.2

430.0

94,
76.
47,
56,
12,

12.9
r!6.l

299.4
117.8
94.0
76.8
47.1
57.7
12.5

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued

3
1962

1961
ITEM
Oct.
GENERAL BUSINESS

Nov.

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

N o v , _p_/

INDICATORS—Continued

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION ( F . R . INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)
UNADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCLUDING U T I L I T I E S ) . . 1 9 5 7 -• 5 9 = 1 0 0 . .
BY INDUSTRY:
..do....
..do....
..do....

117.1

115.8

r117.7

r122.2

123.0

117.7
114.1
122.3
106.0

116.3
115.1
117.9
105.3

rH7.6
112.8
r 123.6
106.4

r 122.8
120.5
r125.7
r106.5

r 123.9
M2I.8
r 126.5
r108.3

..do....
..do....
..do....
..do,...
..do....
..do....

119.0
122.7
1.1 I . I
115.4
112.4
118.5

117.0
118.9
112.9
114.7
112.0
117.5

119.4
118.8
120.6
rll6.l
III.3
rl2l.l

r125.0
r126.3
r122.4
rl19.6
r116.7
r122.6

r126.1
r127.7
r122.8
r120.0
117.0
123.1

..do....

113.5

114.8

r l 19.7

rl19.9

..do....

113.5
I I 1.2
106.7
III.3
113.9

115.0
113.0
106.2
113.5
114.7

r120.3
119.8
99.1
119.9
126.5

r 120.5
119.8
r99.8
r119.3
r126.3

MI9.8
r118.8
r98.8
r l 17.4
125.4

I 19.8
1 18.7
100
i 18
125

107.0
118.0
108.5
99.9
120.6

112.2
119.4
107.9
101.6
123.2

r!22.0
125.8
114.9
107.4
128.3

r122.0
124.3
r114.9
r107.6
r129.2

r122.4
123.8
rll2.9
101.7
127.3

122
124
112

116.5
113.0
!!6S5
102.7
116.4
112.6

117.5
113.7
M8c9
104.9
118.2
113.1

r120.8
rl!7.l
rl18,I
100.6
120.5
116.3

M2I.4
r115.9
119,3
106.6
r120.9
r116.2

r!2I.O
114.8

121.4

118.7
rl14.6

1 15

129.0
III.7
120.3
III.9
113.8
104.4
94.9
104.1
115.5
126.5
127.2

130.0
III.3
120.8
112.8
II4.-I
105.2
96.9
104.6
122.4
126.7
127.3

r138.3
112.1
r!34.8
r114.0
112.0
105.5
93.7
106.2
104.1
132.3
134.5

r139.0
rl13.6
133.4
r114.3
116.0
r105.8
93.8
r107.4
r97.9
r!32.3
134.2

139.7
rl14.1

1 13

r106.6
94.0
107.3
113.4
r133.5

133.5

114.8
115.9
116.2
115.8
112.4
112.9
1 10.2
115.7

116.4
117.5
121.8
116.1
114. 1
113.9
110.9
116.9

121.6
120.9
r126.3
r118.7
123.2
117.7
114.8
120.7

r122.0
rl21.6
r127.7
rl19.7
r123.6
r118.0
r114.8
r 121.4

r122.2
r 121.6
127.1
119.9
124.2
r117.2
r114.3
120.2

122.1
121.7
127
120
124.0
1 17.2
1 14
120

100.0

100.0

100.5

101.2

r100.6

100.7

95.1
89.1
97.0
89.4

95.6
89.9
98.8
89.4

97.6
90.9
98.1
98.5

100.6
94.9
98.6
104.4

98.7
97.5
98.5
98.6

99.3
96.3
99 5
98.3

i00.5
106.0
109.5
100.4
94.7

100.2
106.1
109.6
100.5
93.6

101.5
108.0
106.1
97.1
101.0

103.3
107.8
106.0
96.6
106.8

101.5
r107.7
107.7
96.4
100.0

iOl 3
107.9
108 0
96.3
100. 1

100.5
98.2
99.0
99.4
108.9
94.8

100.7
98.1
99.8
99.5
108.6
94.8

100.6
97.0
99.5
98.7
107.0
97.4

100.8
96.9
100.8
98.6
107.5
97.0

100.7
r97.l
100.8
98.5
r107.4
96.6

100.7
97.0
100.8
98.5
107.3
96.3

102.1
100.9
102.1
99.6
96.2
100. 1
103.8

102.2
100.4
101.9
99.2
95.5
100.2
103.8

102.3
99.8
101.6
99.7
92.7
100.8
104.2

102.3
99.7
101.5
99.5
92.8
100.6
104.2

r102.2
99.4
rlOI.6
99.3
r93. 1
100.5
r104.5

102. 1
99.4
IOl.6
99. 1
94. 1
100.5
104.5

100.0

100.0

99.5

98.8

r*99.4

120.2
1

121.0
120.3
121.8
106.3

BY MARKET GROUPING;

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX ( I N C L . U T I L . )
BY INDUSTRY:
MANUFACTURING, TOTAL

..do....

..do....
..do....
..do....

Appare 1 p r o d u c t s e s s e . s s s - -

»aasstt.css

..do....
..do,,..
aodosess

..do....
..do....
..do....
..do....
..do....
..do....

MINING

UTILITIES
..do....
BY MARKET GROUPING:
FINAL PRODUCTS, TOTAL

MATER 1 A L S . . . *

..do....
..do....
..do....
..do....
..do....

,

1 19.5

122.4
122.9
121.4
118. 1
1 15
122
119.5

127

SiS=SSS5

106.2
96
106

COMMODITY PRICES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX:
ALL COMMODITIES

1957- 5 9 = i 0 0 . .
..do
..do....
..do....

F r u i t s and v e g e t a b l e s , canned and f r o z e n , , . . . . . . . . d o . . . .
C o m m o d i t i e s o t h e r t h a n f a r m p r o d , and f o o d s
F u e l and r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s , and power
F u r n i t u r e , o t h e r household durables

..do....
..do....

..do....
M e t a l s and m e t a l

..do....
..do....

products

P u l p , p a p e r , and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s . .
Rubber and p r o d u c t s
T e x t i l e p r o d u c t s and a p p a r e l
T o b a c c o p r o d u c t s and b o t t l e d b e v e r a g e s .
PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY—
r / R e v i s e d . _£./ P r e l i m i n a r y .

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*

..do....
..do....

I n d e x e s based on 1947-49=100 a r e 8 3 . 7 ( O c t . )

and 8 3 . 6

(Nov.).

*99.3

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued

4

1962

I96S
ITEM
Oct.

Oct.

Sept.

Aug.

Nov.

Nov.

FINANCE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FlNANCE:
Public debt and guaranteed obligations?

Held by U*S e Government Investment accts.....do... e

302.07
298.14
254.26

295066
292.71
248.82
f 1.01
43.89
2.95

297.01
293.60
249.39
11.08
44.22
3.41

301.84
297.90
252,48
11.47
45.43
3.94

299.50
295.57
251.01
11.71
44.56
3.93

17,300

16,975

16,098

16,067

15,978

987.4
182.4
350 .0
16,9

401.4
114.1
135.0

395.4
93.2
135.5

3e0

r1,025.3
N94.5
361.8
11.4

412. !
104.6
140.2

3.5

2,137.9
229.4
1,352.3
105.5

2.4

2.9
118.6

236.4
124.8
19.7
62.4

3.3.
124.9

105.!
2.5

.».»....
43.89
3.92

305.39
301.38
257.22

........
44.16
4.01
15,978

STOCKS, CASH DIVIDEND PAYMENTS PUBLICLY REPORTED?

Public utilities?
C©mmunicatfonsesooSoOSOO*oSOOGooo0fteooooEoSaoeeo0doooeo

.

1.5

8.7

22.8

2305

I 12.8
20S.3
50 e 7
58.4

106.1
2. i

103.9

108.8

2.4

2.3

2.1

66.3
136.9
44.7

56.4
S38.8
42.5

45.5
157.6
41.5

49.5
147.1
40.0

7.3

6.0

5.1

5.7

24.0
24.9

23.5
23.0

22.4
24.0

21.5
21.4

5.4
6.8

5.9
7.4

2.2
8.1

2,3
7.8

13.6
12.0
97.5
165.1
28. S
30.0

13.0
12.8
95.2
162.4
28.5
28.0

15.7

14.0

15.5

9.0

6.6

7.6

122.0
' 169.0
28.3
33.2

106.4
r166.0
r28.2
r34.8

112.9
S88.3
29.2
36.1

.26
.47

.32
.55

.37
.25

.32
.35

2 0 6l

2,35

3.15

3.08

81.81
16.28
230.55
143.95

10.45
14.47
220.13
35.56

6.15
12.28
123.99
S9 S 66

235.4
118.4
I90 S
56.8

S 14.6

2.8

5.7
21.6

CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
ORGANIC CHEMICALS, PRODUCTIONS
104.7
Alcohol, ethyls

Taxablew!thdrawa S s................................doc „..
Alcohol^ denatured?

. . « > . . . © 0

••••..••

9. e s s . . .
ooo.es. 0

. . 0 .

e o o

a

.a......

........

........

oe.eeeo.

...OS...

........
«.««»•••

0.......

0000....

7.9

•••...••
OOO....C

........
. . . . . . . ©

..•••.••
........
........
........
........

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS
Wines and distilling materials;
Effervescent wlness

........
........
........

........
........
........

........
........

........
........
........
• ........

StISI wlness
63.22

12. 14
173.62
139.50

..... . . o

........

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