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January 21, 1966

BUSINESS
STATISTICS

A WEEKLY
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
SURVEY OF CURRENT BUS8NESS*

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS
B O S IN E S S IN D I C A T O R S
Biliion Dollars

Biliion Dollars

170 -

TOTAL LOANS A N D INVESTMENTS

1170

( W e e k l y Reporting M e m b e r Banks o f Federal Reserve System)

-

160

160

150

140

150

-

140
(average

of Wednesday

data)

(Wednesday data)

130

130

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1963
Data: Federal Reserve Board

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1964

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1966

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J F M A M 'J J A S O N D

Thousands

Thousands

350

1,400
MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION
1,200

(cars, trucks, coaches; U.S. plants)

1,000

r

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800
600

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Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn.

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Billion Dollars

Index, 1957-59 = 100

550

180

J A S O N D

TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
(F.R.B. seas. a d j . index)

500

-

160
450

140

400
Wage and Salary
Disbursements

* 0 f ~ ^ ^ - \

350

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120

300
Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce
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1962

1963

Data:

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1964

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1965

Federal Reserve Board

100

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weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY

 provides selected


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1962

1963

1964

1965

2

WEEKLY

BUSINESS STATISTICS1
1965

1966

ITEM
Jan. 16

Jan. 9
COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE;
A I I commodities
1957-59=100..
Farm products
do....
Foods, processed
do....
A I I other *
do....
22 commodities 2/
do....
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES
mil. $..
Nondurab Ie goods stores
do....
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs
thous..
INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs
do
State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)....do....
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number..
FI NANCE:
Currency in circulation 3_/
mil. $..
Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3_/... .do....
Member bank reserve balances^/
do....
Excess reserves, estimated 3_/
do....
Reporting member bank (of F.R.System) in leading cities: 4-/
Demand deposits, adjusted
mil. $..
Savi ngs deposits
.do....
Loans and investments (adjusted), total
do....
U.S. Government obligations
„
***do *
Commercial and industrial loans (gross),...
do..ss
Real estate loans (gross)
do..-..
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3_/
percent..
Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10..
Industrials, 425 stocks
do....
PRODUCTION:
Bituminous coal 3_/...,
thous. sh. tons..
Eiectric power, by utilities
mil. kw.-hr..
Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, buses)
number..
Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3_/
thous. bbl..
Steei
thous. sh. tons..
Index of production
1957-59=100..
FREIGHT CARLOAD I NGS, TOTAL
thous. cars..
M i see 11 aneous
do....
J_/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price.

MONTHLY

Dec. 25

Jan. I

Jan. 8

102.1
4,734
3,191

109.3
7,119
5,115

104.0
102.9
108.8
103.1
109.8
5,189
3,555

352
2,145
2,003
252

287
1,439
1,355
242

377
1,624
1,538
203

39,282
39,522
21,845
588

42,367
44,066
22,804
236

42,348
44,289
23,081
464

42,039
44,181
23,27!

66,202
40,860
149,784
27,473
42,090
20,012
4.58
84.89
89.76

66,166
41,053
148,747
26,52!
41,938
20,064

68,209
45,190
165,292
24,279
50,51 I
22,559

4.57
85.84
90.74

4.87
92.29
98.31

69,688
45,362
165,464
24,252
50,564
22,570
4.87
91.8!
97.77

69,019
45,343
165,171
24,463
50,743
22,554
4.88
92.85
98.96

1,618
20,072
248,402
7,829
2,656
142.6
531
299

1,560
20,435
243,640
7,829
2,670
143.3
539
305

2,214
20,500
175,905
8,145
2,153
115.6
471
262

1,946
20,427
185,426
8,080
2,185
117.3
458
254

1,684
21,558
229,663
8,255
2,312
124.1
508
279

*IOI.O
*93.0
*I02.2
*I0I.9
102.1
4,964
3,426
442
2,165
2,023
281
39,552
40,I I I
22,199
353

Jan. 15

103.9
102.0
108.9
103.2
110.7
5,220
3,625
403

104.3
104.1
109.7
103.3
112.5

230

259
41,963
44,309
23,232
678

4.88
93. ! 9
99.30

235,173
2,400
128.8

37 Daily average. 47 Wednesday data. * Monthly index for Jan. 1965.

BUSINESS STATISTICS
1964

1965

ITEM
II 1

IV

1

II

III

IV 2./

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL.,,...
bit. $..
....do....
Personal consumption expenditures, total
do
....do....
....do....

Househo 1 d oper at ion

Gross private domestic investment, total

....do....
s . s sdo.B= .
do....
....do....

....do
do
do....
....do....
Govt, purchases of goods and services, total.
....do....
....do....
....do
By major type of product:
....do
....do....
....do....
jr/ Revised. JD/ Prel iminary.

Digitized for29294
FRASER


634.8
404.6
60.5
27.1
25.0
179.8
33.8
93.3
14.0
164.3
24.8
60.1
11.8
92.6
88.8
61.6
27.2
3.8
8.8
37.3
28.5
128.7
64.9
49.5
63.8

641.1
405.9
57.9
24.8
24.8
180.9
34.0
94.1
14.2
167.1
24.8
61.4
M.9
97.7
90.2
63.5
26s7
7.5
8.9
38.4
29.5
128.6
64.3
48.8
64.3

r657.6
416.9
r64.6
r30.3
r25.5
rl82.8
34.3
r94.8
14.2
ri69.5
24.9
62.7
rll.9
r!03.4
r94.6
r66.9
27.7
r8.8
r6.0
r34.7
28.6
N3I.3
54.9
r48.8
r66.4

r668.8
r424.5
r63.5
r29.3
r25.4
rl87.9
35.0
r97.3
14.7
173.1
r25s5
64.0
12.1
r!02.8
r96.4
r68.4
28.0
r6.4
r8.0
r40.4
r32.4
N33.5
r65.7
r49.2
r67.8

r68l.5
~432.5
r65.4
r30.3
r26.0
r!90.5
r35.2
99.3
14.8
rl76.7
r26s3
65.3
rl2.3
r!06.2
r98.6
r70.9
r27s7
r7.6
r7.4
r40. 1
r32.7
r135.4
r66.5
r49.8
r68.9

694 6
440.1
65.7
29.6
26.9
194.8
36.0
101.4
14.9
179.6
26.6
66.7
12.5
107.5
100.5
73.2
27.2
7.0
7.4
41.4
34.1
139.6
69.7
52.0
69.9

631.0
316.0
S25.4
190.6
246.4
68.6

633.6
315.8
124.3
191.5
249.7
68.1

r648.8
r322.8
r130.1
r192.8
r253.8
r72.l

r662.4
r329.1
r!30.3
r198.7
r259.0
r74.2

r673.9
r337.1
rl35.4
r20l.7
r263.0
r73.9

687.5
344.4
137.7
206.7
268.6
74.5

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued

3

1964

1965

ITEM
IV

III
GENERAL BUSINESS

NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Continued
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATEI S — C o n .
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT—Continued
.bil. $..
...do....

3.8
2.7
I.I
519.5"
369.0
51.4
39.4
12.0
18.3
65.5
65.3
37.5
15.4
499.1
58.8
440.3
415.3
25.0

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

NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL

...do
...do....
...do....
adj.,tota ..do....

C o r p . p r o f i t s and i n v e n t o r y v a l u a t i o n

...do....
PERSONAL INCOME, q u a r t e r l y t o t a l
...do
...do
,..do
...do....

Nov.
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:

III

II

IV 2./

7.5
4.4
3.1
526.3
375.4
51.8
39.6
12.2
18.5
64.9
65.9
37.8
15.7
507.1
60.7
446.4
416.9
29.5

r8.8
7.1
1.6
r540.6
r382.4
51.9
39.9
12.0
18.5
71.7
73.1
r43.6
16.1
T5I6.2
64.8
r451.4
428.1
r23.3
Sept.

Dec,

r6.4
6.2
r.2
r549.5
r387.9
54.6
40.1
14.5
18.6
72.0
r73.9
r44. 1
16.4
r524.7
r66.2
r458.5
r436.1
r22.4

r7.6
r6.5
rl.O
r557.9
r393.7
r55.4
40.4
rl5.0
18.6
73.5
74.6
r44.5
16.7
r536.0
r64.8
r47l.2
r444.4
r26.8

Oct.

Nov.

7.0
3.8
3.2
403.6
56.2
40.7
15.5
18.7

17. 1
546.0
65.7
480.3
452.3
28.0
Dec. 2./

±/
bil.

$..

..do....
...do....
...do....
..do....
..do....
Proprietors'

1

INDICATORS—Con.

506.6
342.6
137.4
110. 1
83.3
55.8
66.1
17.1

512.0
346.2
139.8
III.9
83.8
56.2
66.4
17.1

r545.4
r360.8
M44.7
rll&.4
r87.2
r58.8
r70. 1
M8.4

r54l.3
r364,7
r!46.1
r 1 17.5
r87.8
r59.6
71.3
r!8.6

r546.1
r368.3
r148.1
r119.1
r88.2
r60.0
72.0
rl8.9

550.5
37 U 2
149.7
120.1
88.5
60.3
72.6
19.0

39.6
12.2
18.5
17.7
35.2
36.5
12.7
490.4

39.9
12.4
18.5
18.1
35.5
37.0
12.8
495.3

40.5
r!4.9
18.6
rl9.5
37.7
48.4
13.4
r526.2

40.6
rl5.3
18.7
rl9.7
37.9
r39.3
13.5
•-52I.7

40.7
rl5.5
18.7
rl9.9
38.2
r39.6
13.6
r526.3

40.8
15.7
18.7
20.2
38.5
40.2
13.7
530.4

135.4

138.1

r143.5

rl44.8

rl46.3

148.3

136.4
137.0
136.1
136.9
147.7
129.2
140.2
127.7
109.2
149.3
135.6
128.7
139.1
105.4
133.8
124.2
163.2
121.7
163.7
123.5
121.0
112.8
109.6
110.4
126.6
155.4
157.4

139.4
140.9
138.6
139.7
150.1
140.3
142.0
130.2
105.5
151.5
137.6
130.3
140.6
105.6
140.2
126.2
166.4
120.9
165.7
123.8
125.4
112.5
110.1
M0.4
121.8
157.1
159.4

N45.2
148.2
N3I.2
147.0
162.3
149.4
155.7
133.8
116.2
156.8
141.3
135.7
rl43.8
108.2
143.9
129.3
176.6
125.1
171.2
123.2
120.6
rl12.6
106.7
rii0.6
122.4
M65.3
170.9

rl46.3
149.7
M23.3
r149.5
N65.6
M53.6
M58.0
N34.4
rl18.3
N59.7
r142.0
1-136.9
145.7
109.3
N42.2
r131.1
N77.I
r124.6
175.5
M23.6
M4.5
rl15.9
116.8
rl14.2
rl16.5
r!65.7
171.3

rl47.9
rl5l.3
121.1
154.2
rl67,3
r!56.0
rl59.2
135.4
118.2
N62.7
rl43.6
138.8

150.1
154.7
128
157
170
159
161
145

135.2
134,5
145.7
!43„0
145.1
140.2
131.0
136.7
146.!
135.9
134.9
137.0

138.1
138,0
156.9
166.2
183.0
144,0
132.0
138.4
148.5
138.0
136.8
139.2

|
j

143.3
r140.7
158.5
166.5
178.1
151.2

1

N35.0

1

r149.0
159.0
rl43.7
r142.8
r!44.5

r!45.3
ri41.3
161.1
rl68.4
181.1
r 151.7
135.4
rl53.9
163.8
N44.3
r142.1
N47.2

income:
..do....
..do....
...do....
...do....
...do....

Less p e r s o n a l c o n t r i b u t i o n s

for

soc.

insurance . . d o . . . .
..do
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION ( F . R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT):
SEASONALLY A D J . , TOTAL INDEX ( I N C L . U T I L . )
1957-59-100..
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS:
MANUFACTURING, TOTAL
r - .do
..do....

..do

..do....

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

MINING
Coa 1

a

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

UTILITIES

1

1
|
j

144.7
rl33.1
178.5
125.0

165
144 4

134

125.0
rll6.5
r l 15.7
rl13.8
i20.6
166.5

1 17 °
1 19
1 14
167 0

BY MARKET GROUPINGS:
Consumer goods* o s e o

A u t o p a r t s and a l l i e d

r_/ R e v i s e d . j } / P r e l i m i n a r y .

29294


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..do..,,
..do„aea
e.doa..„
,.do.B98
products........ ..do....
.... ...

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..do....

..do....
J_/ R e v i s i o n s f o r J a n . - A u g .

1

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appear

in the Jan.

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1966 SURVEY.

!

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rl47.3
r143.0
163.3
r169.2
r182.5
151.6

148. 1
143.9
165
169
182

rl56.5
166.7
r!45.8
143.8
rl47.9

157.3
167
148.6
147
150

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —- Continued

4

1964

1965

ITEM
Sept.,

Nov.

COMMODITY PRICES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX;
ALL COMMODITIES
„ i957-59=!00.
a
By stage of processing;
Crude materials for further processing........... do...
intermediate materials, supplies, and components.do.„.
FI n i shed goods, ................................. .cio...
By durability products
Durab i e goods.. .......................... ..»„„.. .do..,
Nondurab i e goods „ , a 0 . ... 6............... ,.B...... do. „ „
Farm products
,
do,,,
Food s, processed „ s 0 ,, aanBaa0Baae,0O»
„ „,.....«>« ^ . ^ . . d o , , ,
Commodities other than farm prod, and foods„ .„rj „. ..do. „.
Chemicals and allied products... 0 ...»............do,,.
Fuel and related products, and power.,,,
do...
Furniture, other household durab lesffl „ „ 8 0 . . „„,,«, . ..do. a „
Hides, skins, and leather products.. „..,,,,. „«, u.,. .do..«
Lumber and wood products
do,,.
Machinery and motive products...........
. o . edO. . .
....do...
Metais and metal products,
..,6.,^,
....do...
Nonmeta i!ic minera! products e o , e „ „ aaaoa.
....do...
Pulp, paper, and allied products........
, s r e E do n „ K
Rubber and products
.....»,...
....do...
Textile products and apparel............ B
. „.. do'. a „
Tobacco products and bottled beverages..
PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY-'
.1957-59=$I.00.
Wholesale prices...
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
New construction;
Advance planning (ENR) J./......
Construction Cost Indexes (ENR);
Duilding,,,,,,,,,,,..,.,,^^,,,,,,.,
Construct ion
ce.

sn

!00 B 7

100.7

94.0
10!.I
102. I

I

103.0

103.1

94,
101.
I0S C

iOO.O
102 .,5
104.1

\Q0al

102,5
104.3

r100.8
r103,0
I04«7

102,9
99.1
94.0
S00.9

103,
99,
92,
100.

103.9
102.2
99.
106,

101.5
97.1
97.6
98.5
105.5

!0i,
97,
98.
98€

S02,
97,
99,
97,

i05E
99.

Hi,
102.0

104,0
102,4
99.4
106.9
's02.8
97.6
99.4
97.8
M3.3
101.6

104.2
102,9
100.3
r107.6
r103.2
97.5
100.3
98.0
I !3 B 6
101.6

I03 K !
104.7
101.6
98.9
92.2
101.5
\07.5

103.8
106,2
101.6
100.0
93 .,3
102.1
107.7

103.9
106.3
101.6
100.5
93.4
102.0
107.7

104.1
r106.7
rlOI.6

103.
104,
101.
98.
92.
101.
107,

i03„5

|

r100.8
93.5
rS0!.9
S07.7

$0,993

$0,993

$0 B 97!

$0,970

$0,966

•mii„ $.

2,900

3,915

3,915

3,895

4,618

1957-59=!00 n

i!7nC
124.8

» ^7.0
124.8

120. >
129.8

120,4
129.8

s20„2
129.7

>........ do...

Dec,

Nov.

Oct,

FINANCE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE;
Public debt and guaranteed obligations;
Gross debt (direct), end of month, total.........b?i. $.
Interest bearing, total
......do...
Pub I ic issues.
.do...
Held by U.S. Government investment accts
do...
do...
Special issues.
Noninterest bearing..............................do...
Guaranteed obligations not owned by U.S. Treasury,
end of month.......
bi I. $.
U.S. savings bonds:
do. „,
Amount outstanding, end of month............
do...
Sales, series E and H......•••...••.•....•..
do...
Redempt i ons........•..•......••.•.•.•....••.
GOLD, MONETARY STOCK, U.S., end of month
.mi 8, $.
SILVER, PRICE AT NEW YORK..................dol. per fine oz.

318.49
314.02
267.36
14.33
46.66
4.46

317.94
313.55
267.48
14.36
46.08
4,39

316.75
312.36
264.29
15.40
48.07
4.39

318.90
314.56
267.60
46.96
4,34

321.71
317.36
270.30
15.65
47,05
4.36

.83

.81

.52

.49

.46

49.81
.35
.36

49.89
.37
.43

50.28
.34
.45

50,36
.37
.41

50,42
.34
.40

15,386
1.293

15,388
1.293

13,858
1.293

13,857
1,293

13,805
1.293

r/ Revised. J / Data f o r Dec. 1964 and Sept. and Dec. 1965 are f o r 5 weeks; other months, 4 weeks.
120.5; c o n s t r u c t i o n , 130.0.
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