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JANUARY 24, 1975 A WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS ^*TOFccv ***TES o* * SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS Bil ion $ 425 Billion $ 400 1974 _ ^ ^ 375 1973 JU*£* J 350 325 300 (Wednesday I 1971 1972 1973 1 ,1 1. 1 1 1 1 J FMAMJ 1974 data) 275 1 1 1 JASOND Data: Federal Reserve Board 1967=100 1967=100 170 _ ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION ~ H 170 (E. E. 1. seas. a d j . index) 160 150 - 140 _ - _ ^ A — A — r^^ -J — 130 Monthly 1—1—1—L_J 1971 1 1 I I 1972 J 1 1 l I I I - I 1973 J 1974 F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Edison Electric Inst. Billion $ 1,000 Billion 1,200 PERSONAL INCOME 140 (Seas, a d j . , at annual rates^ 1,100 900 1,000 H 800 700 Wage and Salary Disbursements (right scale) 1971 '' 1972 1967=100 i i I i i 1973 • • i TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R.B. seas. a d j . index) 130 120 H 600 110 i 11 i i i i i I 500 1974 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1971 Data: Federal Reserve Board * Available only with subscription io the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement provides selected weekly a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY 1972 1973 1974 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 2 1974 ITEM WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES... Nondurable goods stores 1967=100. do... do... Jan. 12 212.4 209.9 214.1 mil. $. do... INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)...do... FAILURES, INDUSI, AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet).number. 1975 Jan. 19 214.2 209.8 217.1 Dec. 28 209 = 8 263.0 179.2 8,359 5,967 8,630 6,024 585 2,710 2,529 157 Jan. 4 Jan. 11 11,233 8,491 9,235 6,788 9,012 6,626 466 2,796 2,618 257 813 ,304 ,939 77 681 5,033 4,627 154 970 225 286 78,204 92,675 38,222 =36 71,855 87,397 36,296 86 71,214 86,670 37,702 400 79,336 95,121 36,824 397 79,620 96,045 37,661 650 78,902 94,076 37,345 250 103,931 57,020 354,376 26,020 110,182 55,002 103,374 56,956 354,288 26,071 110,212 55,481 103,350 57,947 110,157 58,450 388,811 23,863 390,291 23,996 130,880 60,224 131,019 60,057 105,653 58,607 389,270 25,010 130,131 60,066 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/.1941-43=10.. Industrial, 425 stocks do 8.12 93.42 103.96 8.16 95.67 106.61 9.59 *66.88 *74.61 9.60 *68.56 *76.47 9.60 70.04 77.71 10,780 36,558 130,557 9,093 2,835 116.2 15.8 11,640 35,531 133,714 9,152 2-8^7 118.3 15.9 thous. sh. tons.. mil. kw.-hr.. number.. thous. bbl.. thous. sh. tons.. 1967=100.. fail.. 1 / Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday p r i c e . MONTHLY 3/ 1£ 207.8 255.8 179.8 FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/...do... Member bank reserve bal ances 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... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars). Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ Steel, raw Index of production RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES Jan. 207.9 257.5 179.2 Daily average. 8,880 10,815 12,980 33,096 34,296 52,654 8,644 36,379 21 8,700 2,427 99^5 10.6 4/ 115,583 8,584 2 589 2,483 101.8 12.1 Wednesday data. ioeu I5J_ 208.0 254.1 181.0 9.56 72.14 79.96 101,896 104.8 *Tuesday d a t a . BUSINESS STATISTICS 1974 1973 ITEM III IV II III IV £/ GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL bil. Personal consumption expenditures, total do, Durable goods, total .do, Automobiles and parts do, Furniture and household equipment do ,308.9 816.3 132.4 59.3 55.5 1,428.0 896.8 121, 43, 58, 344.0 823.9 124.3 51.2 55.4 1,358.8 840.6 123.9 48.0 57.5 ,383.8 869.1 129.5 50.6 59.5 1,416.3 901.3 136.1 56.2 60.4 364.4 72.8 180.1 31.5 375.8 74.4 183.5 36.8 389.0 75.7 191.3 37.9 391, 73, 196. 37, do do do do 343.8 70.6 169.1 28.7 352.1 70.9 174.5 29.8 do, do, do, do 340.1 48.3 117.0 23.6 347.4 48.7 119.7 24.1 352.4 49.2 122.2 25.0 363.8 51.7 124.9 25.6 376.2 54.6 127.7 26.5 383.8 56.2 130.9 27.5 Gross private domestic investment, total.. Fixed investment Nonresidential Residential structures Change in business inventories do do do, do, do 209. 224.5 195.5 141.9 53.6 28.9 210.5 193.6 145.2 48.4 16.9 211.8 198.3 149.4 48.8 13.5 205.8 197.1 150.9 46.2 8.7 207.6 193.2 152.7 40.5 14.4 Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports do, do do 6. 103, 9.3 113.6 104.3 11.3 131.2 119.9 -1.5 138.5 140.0 -3.1 143.6 146.7 1.2 144.3 143.2 286.4 108.4 75.3 177.9 296.3 111.5 75.8 184.8 304.4 114.3 312.3 117.2 78.4 195.1 322.4 122.8 83.5 199.6 Nondurabl e Clothing Food and Gasoline goods, total and shoes beverages and oil Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation Gov't purchases of goods and services, total....do, Federal do National defense. do, State and local do, £/ Preliminary. 61,859 197. 139. 58, 11. 96, 276.9 105.3 73.3 171.6 76.6 190.1 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — C o n t i n u e d 3 1973 1974 ITEM III IV II III GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT-Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES—Con NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $. Compensation of employees, total do.., Proprietors' income, total do.. Business and professional do.., Farm do.. Rental income of persons do.. Corp profits and inventory valuation adj., total.do.. Corporate profits before tax, total do.., Corporate profi ts after tax do.. Net interest do.., PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total do.., Less: Personal tax and nontax payments do.. Equals: Disposable personal income do.., Less: Personal outlays do.., Equals: Personal saving do.. 1,077.3 793.3 99.3 57.7 41.5 26.2 105.2 122.7 72.9 53.2 1,068.0 154.2 913.9 840.7 73.2 1,106.3 814.8 103.2 58.4 44.9 26.4 106.4 122.7 73.2 55.5 1,099.3 159.9 939.4 850.1 89.3 ,118.8 828.8 98.4 59.3 39.1 26.4 107. 135. 83. 57. ,112. 161. 950. 5.2 84. 130.2 848.3 89.9 60.7 29.1 26.3 105.6 139.0 83.1 60.1 134.6 168.2 966.5 894.9 71.5 1973 Nov. PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income bil. $. Wage and salary disburesments, total do... Commodity-producing industries, total do... Manufacturing do... Distributive industries do... Service industries do... 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 nonagrioil tural income do... INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1967=100. BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Products, t o t a l Final products Consumer goods Durable consumer goods Automoti ve products Autos Auto parts and allied goods Home goods Nondurable consumer goods Clothing Consumer staples Equipment Business.. Defense and space equipment Intermediate products Materials Durable goods materials Nondurable goods materials Fuel and power, industrial BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURING, TOTAL Durabl e manufactures Primary metals Fabricated metal products Machinery Transportation equipment Instruments Lumber and products Clay, glass, and stone products Furniture and fixtures Nondurabl e manufactures Textile mill products Apparel products Leather and products Paper and products Printing and publishing Chemi cal s and products Petroleum products Rubber and pi asti cs products rj 61,859 Foods Tobacco products Revised. £ / P r e l i m i n a r y . do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do.!. do... do... do... do... do... do... do... !!.do!!! do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... !.!!..!. .do.!. do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do do do do do do..., rl,155.5 868.2 92.1 62.3 29.8 26.6 rl05.8 H57.0 r94.3 62.8 1,168.2 175.1 993.1 927.6 65.5 1974 Dec. Sept. Oct. ,100, 717 263, 205. 171, 132, 151, 47. 1,107.1 722.2 264.5 205.8 170.9 134.7 152.1 48.0 ,178.0 767.7 278.3 217.8 183.1 146.4 159.9 52.9 58.5 44.9 26.4 30.4 96.0 122.1 43.8 1,046.1 58.4 44.9 26.4 31.6 97.0 122.6 43.8 1,052.9 62.5 30.7 26.6 127.5 126.5 125.6 H24.8 125.3 123.6 133.5 138.5 133.7 124.8 150.9 141.1 131.5 117.3 135.2 124.0 122.6 131.3 134.6 120.6 106.2 147.8 138.7 130.2 120.3 132.8 rl23.6 r!22.6 r!28.8 r!29.1 111.6 99.6 134.5 H39.0 H28.7 r!06.0 H34.8 r!22. rl22. rl28. r!26. 114. 108, r!26. r!33. rl29. 105. H35.3 110.1 127.8 80.9 131.1 131.5 133.0 130.7 124.9 110.1 126.9 81 9 129 1 130 6 132 7 129 2 123.1 113.8 132.3 83.1 H27.6 rl29.3 H29.2 rl29.3 H29.0 rll3. rl31. 84. rl25. 128. rl29. rl26.4 rl27.3 127.4 124.3 128.9 133.1 130.4 109.8 142.6 127. 130. 127. 131. 129. 115. 82. 136. 112. 153. 129. 164. 125. 115.8 126 123 130 130 130 103 142 126 128 124 131 130, 118, 82, 136. 110.8 154.5 125.5 162.3 124.5 104.2 rl25.5 122.1 H23.0 132.0 132.5 100 r!44 116 rl23 rl29 r!30, rl21 rl02, 74, 135, rll4, r!58. rl21. 168. rl25. r!06. r!24.5 121.4 r!24. rl29. r!30. r!02. r!42. rl09. r!22.8 H25.5 rl29.0 rll8.6 102.3 r70.9 H33.9 rill.6 rl56.7 r!24.7 rl62.6 H24.6 110.3 33, 106. 146. 48. ,137. ,185.0 773.0 279.5 219.4 183.8 146.9 162.8 53.5 62, 29. 26. 33. 108, 147, 48, 1,145, Nov. rl,184.5 r767.8 r272.3 214.2 183.9 rl47.4 164.2 54.0 r62.5 r29.1 r26.8 33.6 r!09.5 H49.8 r48.5 rl,145.2 H21.7 rl21.0 120.9 r!26.4 120.4 104.0 91.0 H29.0 H29.7 r!28.7 rl35*5 rll3.2 r!30.9 r83.8 H22.0 rl22.7 H24.0 r!22.0 H15.5 r!21.0 117.8 H20.6 H27.1 rl28. r93. r!42. 107. 119. 119.4 H25.7 111.8 68.4 126.0 r!08.8 H49.7 H26.5 157.6 r!24.8 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1974 1973 ITEM Nov. Dec. Sept. Oct. Nov, j Dec. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)--Con. SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)--Con. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS--Con. 1967=100.. MINING. .....do.... do.... Coal , ,. do.... .....do.... UTILITIES .....do.... p/104.0 111.3 135.2 104.1 109.6 154.6 163.4 110.4 135.2 110.4 107.0 147.6 155.6 rl09.2 130.5 112.1 rl07.1 rl53.1 162.4 109.1 rl41.0 rll0.3 rl06.0 rl52.2 161.3 104.0 135.7 75.0 104.6 rl51.9 p/ 82.0 p/103.8 p/151.2 ,1967=100.. do.... .. .do.... 192.1 191.5 192.4 204.3 197.7 208.9 230.5 255.2 214.7 231.5 276.9 204.4 227.8 282.0 196.4 213.1 264.4 183.4 , ,do.... , do.... do.... do.... do.... ,.do.... Furniture and household durables............... .....do.... 139.2 184.0 151.9 130.1 113.5 144.1 117.2 141.8 187.2 155.7 132.2 115.6 151.5 117.5 167.2 182.7 176.8 162.9 161.7 225.0 132.8 170.2 187.5 183.5 164.8 168.5 228.5 135.5 171.9 187.8 189.7 165.8 172.9 227.4 136.9 171.5 183.7 188.2 166.1 174.0 229.0 137.7 , do.... do.... do 143.0 184.7 123.8 138.5 131.5 141.9 186.1 124.6 141.8 132.6 148.1 180.4 146.8 187.1 159.8 145.2 169.4 150.0 186.9 162.2 144.5 165.8 152.7 186.7 163.4 143.2 165.4 154.0 184.6 164.3 127.6 114.8 130.0 116.1 120.1 128.7 116.5 131.4 117.3 121.4 164.2 145.6 142.1 127.7 130.6 166.0 147.5 140.5 134.2 138.1 166.9 148.5 139.8 135.1 138.9 167.2 149.4 138.4 137.0 140.7 $0,718 $0,705 $0,598 $0,588 $0,582 $0,583 COMMODITY PRICES SPOT MARKET PRICES, BASIC COMMODITIES: WHOLESALE PRICE INDEXES: Machinery and equipment PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY-r / Revised, p / P r e l i m i n a r y USCCMM--DC-- 619~859 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS W A S H I N G T O N , D.C. 20402 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 375 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS