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^ January 27, 1978 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS fl V. STATES*** Annual Subscription: domestic, $15.00,- foreign, $18.75 (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 500 TOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS 475 (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) Monthly (average of Wednesday data) - j BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 500 Weekly (Wednesday data) ~~ 450 - 425 ~~ 1977 ~ 475 450 1978 425 ^rJ*H 400 400 375 375 1976 _ 350 350 325 -1 300 j_L i i i i I i 1974 1975 i i f i t • .III I I I I I I I I . J F M A M J J A S O N D ' • • ' ' • • ' • ' 1976 1977 325 300 Data: Federal Reserve Board THOUSANDS 1,400 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 ~ (Passenger cars) THOUSANDS 350 Monthly 1,000 - - - - Weekly 300 250 1978 800 \ " 600 - 400 " 200 0 - - —1 1. 1. i L_L._L. I- 1 .1 1, 1974 II I I I .1 1. 1 1 1 .,1, 1975 I i i I I 1 l l i i i 1 I I i I _] 1_...| _J__J 1977 1976 I a JLQQj IAJQ 1976 */\IV^- w\ 150 K 100 1 1977 50 La. 0 ™l_JlJ UJ, 1 I 1 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1,700 PERSONAL INCOME (seas, adj., at annual rates) 1,600 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1,300 1967=100 140 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R.B. seas. adj. index) 1,500 1,400 1,300 1,200 1,100 I II I I l I 1974 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1975 1976 1977 1974 1975 Data: Federal Reserve Board WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly in the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. 200 1976 1977 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1978 1977 ITEM J a n . 22 Jan. 15 Dec. 31 J a n . 14 Tan. 7 Jan. 21 1967=100 do.. do.. 206.1 202.6 208.5 208.2 203.8 211.2 213.2 216.1 211.1 216.2 212.5 218.8 218.3 215.6 220.1 ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores mil. $ do.. 11,295 7,840 11,456 7,838 13,729 9,600 12,260 8,620 12,200 8,468 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun G Bradstreet) thous do. . do.. number 597 4,386 3,582 205 589 4,^81 3,675 147 535 3,539 2,947 89 559 3,669 3,065 103 577 130 128 93,365 107,288 35,753 370 92,649 106,889 36,830 -111 103,657 121,795 36,846 288 103,905 120,227 37,939 322 103,157 117,789 37,274 313 e102,134 117,351 39,993 437 112,305 91,037 401,417 50,333 115,437 63,753 110,864 91,298 399,670 49,622 115,136 63,908 120,472 92,461 438,491 46,111. 125,534 74,600 118,675 92,818 436,073 45,937 125,562 74,396 percent 1941-43=10 do.. 8.39 103.40 114.83 8.43 103.85 115.15 8.61 94.75 104.31 8.64 93.52 102.91 8.72 89.74 98.75 8.76 90.56 99.73 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 9,810 45,459 177,817 8,004 7,715 45,639 161,977 8,004 5,700 40,567 0 8,538 5,775 42,144 161,916 8,513 5,140 45,617 186,887 8,513 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/ thous. sh. tons percent 2,105 68.5 1,973 64.2 2,220 73.2 2,324 77.2 2,349 78.0 bil 13.4 12.9 10.6 11.7 13.4 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrial s FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mi]. $ Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ do.. Member bank reserve balances 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.. Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. 6, Poor's) 4/ Industrial, 400 stocks RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES 217.8 214.9 219.8 153,168 2,361 78.4 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 1977 1976 ITEM IV 1,727.3 1,102.2 159.3 72.1 63.9 1,755.4 1,139.0 166.3 75.7 66.5 1,810.8 1,172.4 177.0 85.3 67.4 ,869.9 ,194.0 178.6 84.5 69.3 1,915.9 1,218.9 177.6 81.2 70.9 do.. do.. do.. do.. 444.7 76.9 227.0 41.2 458.8 79.9 232.0 43.5 466.6 79.3 237.9 44.1 474.4 80.4 244.8 44.3 481.8 83.3 248.3 44.2 497. 87. 254. 46. do.. do.. do. . do.. 498.2 73.1 170.4 37.6 513.9 78.8 173.7 38.7 528.8 80.7 177.6 39.5 541.1 79.2 181.9 40.5 559.5 85.2 186.7 42.3 572. 87. 191. 43. Gross private domestic investment, total Fixed investment Nonresidential Residential Change in business inventories do.. do.. do. . do.. do.. 254.3 232.8 164.9 67.8 21.5 243.4 244.3 167.6 76.7 271.8 258.0 177.0 81.0 13.8 294.9 273.2 182.4 90.8 21.7 303.6 280.0 187.5 92.5 23.6 307.0 295.1 195.5 99.5 11.9 Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports do.. do. . do.. 7.9 168.4 160.6 3. 168. 165. -8.2 170.4 178.6 -9. 178. 187. -7.5 179.9 187.4 -10.8 174.3 185.1 Gov't purchase of goods and services, total Federal N a t i o n a l defense S t a t e and l o c a l do.. do.. do.. do.. 363.0 130.2 86.4 232.7 370. 134. 88. 235.8 374.9 136.3 89.7 238.5 390. 143, 93, 247.0 400.9 148.1 95.6 252.9 413.6 153.8 98.6 259.8 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. . Motor vehicles and parts do.. Furniture and household equipment do.. Nondurable goods, total Clothing and shoes Food Gasoline and oil " Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation p/ Preliminary. 44086 II III IV £/ III 1,965.1 1,255.3 184.6 84.1 73.9 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1977 1976 ITEM III II IV 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 1/ do Farm do Nonf arm do Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment do.... Corp. profits with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments, total do.... Profits before tax, total do.... Profits after tax do.... Inventory valuation adjustment do Capital consumption adjustment do Net interest do PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total Less: Personal tax and nontax payments Equals: Disposable personal income Less: Personal outlays Equals: Personal saving do do.... do do.... do.... 1,402.1 1,074.2 88.7 16.6 72.0 1,450.2 1,109.9 95.1 20.7 74.3 23.3 24.1 24.5 24.9 25.5 133.5 159.9 94.0 -11.7 -14.7 90.1 123.1 154.8 90.9 -16.9 -14.8 92.0 125.4 161.7 97.2 -20.6 -15.6 95.3 140.2 174.0 104.3 -17.8 -15.9 98.9 149.0 172.8 103.6 -5.9 -17.9 103.1 1,393.9 200.6 1,193.3 1,128.5 64.8 1,432.2 209.5 1,222.6 1,166.3 56.3 1,476.8 224.4 1,252.4 1,201.0 51.4 1,517.2 224.8 1,292.5 1,223.9 68.5 1,549.8 226.1 1,323.8 1,250.5 73.3 Sept. Oct. 1977 1976 Nov. PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income .bil. $ Wage and salary disbursements, total do.. Commodity-producing industries, total do.. Manufacturing do.. Distributive industries do. . Service industries ' do.. Government and nongovernment enterprises do.. Other labor income do.. Proprietors' income: 1/ Farm do.. Nonf arm do.. Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment do.. Dividends do.. Personal interest income do.. Transfer payments do.. Less personal contrib. for social insurance do.. Total nonf arm income do.. 1,540. 1,167. 95. 15. 80. 1,505. 1,144. 97. 19. 77. 1,379.6 ,046 86. 16. 70. Dec. Nov. 1,450.2 931.7 321.1 284.2 228.9 188.4 193.3 81.0 ,561.3 ,006.0 352.9 271.1 246.0 204.9 202.1 91.5 rl,583.8 rl,022.1 r358.1 r275.3 r249.4 r208.8 16. 72. 18.1 73.2 14.9 80.8 rl7.2 r81.5 r20. r82. 24. 37. 136. 198. 56. ,402. 24.4 41.2 137.6 200.0 57.0 1,418.5 26.0 42.6 151.3 210.2 62.0 ,531.8 26.2 42.7 153.1 210.9 62.6 rl,551.9 26. 42. rl55. r213. r62. rl,564. 1,432.1 923.9 318.5 245.8 226.1 186.6 192.7 80.0 205.8 92.8 rl,599.6 rl,027.8 r361.0 r277.5 r250.4 r209.3 207.1 94.0 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1967=100. BY MARKET GROUPINGS: PRODUCTS, TOTAL do... Final products do... Consumer goods do... Durable consumer goods do.. . Automotive products do... Autos and utility vehicles do... Autos do. .. Auto parts and allied goods do. .. Home goods do... Nondurable consumer goods do... Clothing do... Consumer staples do... 131.5 133.0 rl38.5 rl38.8 pl39.3 131.3 129.3 138. 143. 161. 154. 138. 180. 133.7 136.2 123.1 139.8 133.4 131.5 141.3 150.5 178.8 176.9 156.3 183.4 134.5 137.6 124.1 141.3 138.8 136.8 144.9 rl55.6 rl77.0 rl72.6 151.6 rl88.1 rl43.6 rl40.7 rl28.3 r144.1 138.9 rl36.6 rl45.2 rl57.2 rl80.1 rl76.7 pl39.3 pl37.0 pl45.7 pl55.6 pl73.7 pl67.7 pl47.5 pl89.2 pl45.3 pl41.6 Equipment do. .. Business do... Industrial equipment do... Commercial, transit, and farm equipment..do... Defense and space equipment do... Intermediate products do... Construction supplies do... Business supplies do... 116.8 140.1 131.1 150.6 77.6 139.0 135.8 141.9 118.0 142.3 132.3 154.1 77.2 140.5 135.5 145.3 125.6 rl52.1 141.4 rl64.4 80.9 rl46.5 rl43.2 rl49.7 rl24.9 rl52.3 rl41.6 164.6 r78.9 rl47.0 rl44.4 rl49.7 pl25.3 pl52.7 pl42.2 pl64.7 p79.2 pl47.9 pl46.0 pl49.8 do. do. do. do. 131.9 128.2 147.3 121.9 132.0 128.7 145.8 123.4 rl37.9 135.7 rl53.9 rl23.5 rl38.8 rl37.0 rl54.7 123.9 pl39.2 pl37.3 pl55.7 pl23.3 do. do. do. do. do. do. do. 133.8 115.3 124.5 122.1 112.3 154.6 171.8 135.4 115.4 126.8 120.6 112.8 157.9 176.1 rl35.1 rll8.0 71.4 133.0 rll9.6 rl54.1 rl35.3 rll9.1 r79.8 141.4 rll8.9 rl53.5 pl36.0 pll8.3 p84.6 pl40.6 pll7.2 pl55.7 MATERIALS, TOTAL Durable goods materials Nondurable goods materials Energy materials BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MINING AND UTILITIES MINING Metal mining Coal Oil and gas extraction UTILITIES Electric r/ Revised. 44086 £/ Preliminary, e/ Estimated. 1/ 154.3 rl89.0 rl44.4 140.5 128.9 rl43.8 With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustment. pl45.0 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1976 1977 ITEM Nov. Dec. Sept. Oct. Nov. p_/ Dec. e/ GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)--Con. SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)--Con. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS—Con. MANUFACTURING, TOTAL Nondurable manufactures Foods Tobacco products Textile mill products Apparel products Paper and product s Printing and publishing Chemicals and products Petroleum products Rubber and plastics products Leather products Durable manufactures Ordnance, pvt. and govt Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures Clay, glass, and stone products Primary metals Fabricated metal products Nonelectrical machinery Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments r_/ Revised, p/ Preliminary. USC0MM--DC--44°86 139.6 150.3 138.4 138.0 139 4 2 3 9 5 0 rl24.8 180.8 rl41.2 r237.2 r76.8 124.7 183.0 141.5 240.0 76.8 126 5 7 1 1 6 5 0 rl32.3 r74.0 rl36.2 rl46.5 rl47.3 rll3.7 132.2 73.7 137.4 146.6 150.9 111.9 133 0 74 7 rl33 6 147 .4 rl44 6 125 5 160 .3 rl34.4 rl48.2 rl44.2 rl24.1 rl61.8 135.2 148.9 145.1 121.9 161.3 136 0 150 .4 146 .6 122 .2 162 .0 132.5 143.3 132.9 119.2 133.7 124.9 131.4 rl39.0 rl49 5 rl38 3 113. 5 rl40 7 127 7 rl39 1 do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 119.7 173.7 135.8 215.5 75.8 123.0 173.1 138.9 216.9 74.2 rl24 rl81 141 r239 74 do. . do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 123.4 71.6 129.5 133.7 143.2 104.6 125.0 71.3 128.1 135.7 142.8 101.5 rl31 75 rl37 145 145 109 do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 126.7 137.5 135.7 112.7 150.3 128.1 141.5 135.1 117.4 155.8 e/ Estimated. 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