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BUSINESS STATISTICS *** A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS' July 24, 1970 1941-43 = 10. 130 PRICES OF 425 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 120 1941-43 = 10 130 Weekly (Wednesday close) Monthly (avg. or daily dose) - 1969 \ 110 / A 120 \ H no r\ 100 100 \ 90 80 I_J—i i—i i — i — i — i — _J—1—1—L-J—1—1—1 1 i 1967 L™J—I— __L_J—L™JL™L 1. 1 1 1 * 1 i i i 1969 1968 i i i i i i i i i i i y V i i > t i l 80 JFMAMJJASOND i 1970 Data: Standard & Poor's Corp. Thousands 350 Thousands 1,400 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 1,000 - (Passenger cars) 300 - - 250 1969 800 f\ y\ /\ / 600 I ~^sf 200 0 KAlrirW \ 100 U Monthly . ,1 1 ,1 1 1 I 1 1 I ,1 „ JL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 \ 1 1 ™— i — i — i — i 1968 1967 i, 1 i i i i i 1 1969 1 1 1 I I 150 J |Ll970 - 400 200 ^ » -j*l —i 1—1—1—1—1— 1970 i i i LJL Weekly^ i i i 50 0 i i J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn. Billion $ 900 Billion $ 800 Mil 2.5 PERSONAL INCOME PRIVATE HOUSING STARTS (Seas, a d j . , at annual rates) (Seas, a d j . , at annual rates) 800 H 700 Total (left scale) k 1.5 700 600 1.0 «««• *^" """ Wage and Salary Disbursements (right scale) 600 500 - 2.0 X r^ ~ ,A ^r } Ay * - .5 + * 500 TiTTi 1i i i i i 1967 I i i i t 1 i i t ii 1968 400 i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1969 0 i i i 1 u i i J .i i • • this Supplement in the latest monthly SURVEY • 1 i . 1968 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ provides selected weekly a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis ,M 1967 1970 . • , . I 1 1 111 11 1 _.i 1 1969 M1111 II 1970 i.j- WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS 19 70 1969 J u l y 12 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 1957-59=100.. ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores mil. $.. .....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.. FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ Member bank reserve balances 3J Excess reserves, estimated 3/ mil. $.. do.... .do.... ..do.... Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: Uf Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $. Savings deposits • do... Loans and investments (adjusted), total .do... U.S. Government obligations do... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do... Real estate loans (gross) ..do... J u l y 19 June 27 July 4 109.2 109.3 111.4 111.3 111.1 6,630 4,502 6,659 4,460 7,190 4,760 6,902 4,708 7,118 4,877 271 1,100 1,033 150 247 1,080 1,012 133 247 1,694 1,579 180 309 1,729 1,609 158 370 228 180 51,383 61,141 27,176 9 51,462 61,302 27,275 176 54,172 62,895 27,254 64 54,180 62,974 27,769 -100 54,653 63,654 27,822 61 54,990 64,113 28,125 94 76,543 47,550 229,580 22,555 78,592 33,526 76,777 47,218 227,163 22,164 78,339 33,252 78,248 46,175 229,396 21,655 79,551 33,628 81,160 46,425 232,906 22,035 80,110 33,496 78,038 46,440 233,451 23,327 80,028 33,484 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3f percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/...1941-43=10.. Industrials, 425 stocks do.... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal 2/ thous. sh. tons.. Electric power, by utilities mil. kw.-hr.. Motor vehicles (passenger cars) • number.. Petroleum (crude) and condensate _3/ • thous. bbl.. 7.40 96.88 106.17 7.41 95.18 104.18 73.97 81.23 8.92 73.04 80.26 8.93 73.00 79.92 2,253 29,428 140,249 9,302 2,098 31,639 107,967 9,291 1,778 30,353 185,386 9,514 3,285 31,074 160,117 9,483 2,855 30,245 151,237 9,352 Steel j rawo.. =o o... 0« = »« o .o .... ..*....««... thou&9- sh. tons.. Index of production 195 7-59=100.. 2,568 137.8 2,600 139.6 2,647 142.1 2,551 136.9 2,568 137.8 12.9 14.3 15.4 13.6 12.5 RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES If Data do n o t always cover c a l e n d a r weeks. Ml.. If Tuesday p r i c e . MONTHLY J u l y 18 J u l y 11 3 / Daily a v e r a g e . 110.7 75.23 82.37 117,295 2,442 131.1 4-/ Wednesday d a t a . BUSINESS STATISTICS 19 70 1969 II £ / II GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: 1/ SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL Ml. $ Personal consumption expenditures, total do.. Durable goods, total do.. Automobiles and parts do.. Furniture and household equipment do.. r951.7 592.6 90.8 41.1 36.9 r959.5 603.1 89.1 37.7 38.3 9 70.1 614.2 91.8 39.5 38.9 248. 50. 122. 21. 25Z.0 50.9 124.6 21.7 258.8 51.3 128.8 22.4 262.1 52.1 130.3 22.8 238.7 33.3 83.0 16.5 244.5 34.5 84.7 16.8 249.8 34.8 87.0 17.1 255.2 35.2 89.0 17.7 260.2 35.8 90.9 17.9 136.0 128.7 95.7 33.0 7.4 139. 131. 9 7. 33. 7. 143.8 132.4 101.5 31.0 11.3 140.2 133.0 102.6 30.4 7.2 133. 131. 102. 29. 1. 133.8 131.2 102.7 28.5 2.6 do.. .do. . do.. 1.3 47.8 46.5 1. 5 7. 55. 2.6 58.3 55.6 2.6 58.8 56.2 3. 61. 5 7. 3. 62. 58. do.. do.. do. . do.. 208.5 100.9 78.6 10 7.5 209.9 99.8 77.9 110.1 214.1 102.5 79.8 111.6 216.3 102.1 78.8 114.2 219.6 102.3 79.3 117.4 218. 99. 77. 118. r907.6 561.8 89.1 39.8 35.8 r923.7 5 73.3 90.6 40.0 37.2 r942.6 582.1 89.5 40.2 36.7 do.. do.. do.. do.. 239.2 47.9 119.1 20.3 244.0 50.0 120.8 20.8 do.. do.. do.. do.. 233.5 32.7 81.4 16.2 Gross private domestic investment, total Fixed investment Nonresidential Residential structures Change in business inventories .do.. do. . do.. do.. do.. Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports Gov't purchases of goods and services, total Federal National defense State and local Nondurable Clothing Food and Gasoline goods, total and shoes beverages and oil Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation r / Revised, p / P r e l i m i n a r y . If E s t i m a t e s of n a t i o n a l income and p r o d u c t and p e r s o n a l income have been r e v i s e d back t o 1967; r e v i s i o n s for "the p e r i o d 196*7-69- w i l l appear i n t h e J u l y 1970 i s s u e of t h e SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — C o n t i n u e d 3 19 70 1969 GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Con. 1/ SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS A T ANNUAL R A T E S — C o n . NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $ Compensation of employees, total do.. Proprietors' income, total do.. Business and professional do.. Farm do. . r749.3 544.9 66.0 49.9 16.2 r764.0 557.5 66.7 50.5 16.2 r779.5 5 72.2 67.5 50.9 16.6 r785.2 582.1 67.2 50.6 16.6 r791.5 592.2 67.6 50.6 17.0 Rental income of persons do.. Corp. profits and inventory valuation a d j . , total.-do.., Corporate profits before tax, total do.., Corporate profits after tax do.., Net interest do. ., 21.6 87.1 93.0 49.5 29.7 22.0 87.4 93.4 49. 30. 22.1 86.8 89.9 47.9 31.0 22.3 82.0 88.5 47.1 31.7 22.5 76.7 82.6 44.6 32.4 r725.8 113.8 612.0 577.7 34.3 r741.1 118.1 623.0 589.7 33.3 r758.1 117.5 640.6 598.7 42.0 r770.5 119.9 650.6 609.6 41.1 r782.3 117.0 665.3 620.5 44.8 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.., 1969 May PERSONAL INCOME BY SOURCE: 1/ SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, A T 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 ..do.., Other labor income do.., Proprietors' income: Business and professional. do.., Farm do. . , R e n t a l income of p e r s o n s do.., Dividends do. . . Personal interest income do.., Transfer payments do.., Less personal contributions for soc. insurance do.., Total nonagricultural income do... 1970 Apr. June r740. 502. 195, 156. 118. 86. 101. May z/. J r746.2 506.9 197.5 15 7.6 119.7 87.4 102.4 27.5 r787.6 535.0 203.9 161.3 126.7 94.6 109.8 29.6 r806.0 539.9 202.3 160.0 126.0 95.1 116.5 29.8 r799.8 540.6 200.9 159.2 127.2 95.5 117.0 30.0 50.6 16.2 22.0 24.4 59.0 64.5 25.8 718.9 50.7 16.2 22.0 24.6 59.5 64.8 26.0 724.3 50.7 17.2 22.6 25.2 63.7 71.1 27.5 764.3 51.0 16.9 22.6 25.2 64.2 84.1 27.7 783.0 51.3 16.5 22.6 25.3 64.5 76.6 27.7 777.1 thous. do... do... 157.7 155.5 91.3 150.8 147.3 82.7 117.8 114.7 r62.1 rl30.2 rl28.4 r73.8 rl25.4 rl23.1 r73.6 do... do... 1,533 877 1,507 826 1,392 708 rl,224 r69 7 r1,225 r717 do... do... 1,323 632 1,340 631 1,099 552 1,263 603 rl,321 r602 CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Total (private and public) Privately owned One-family structures Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total privately owned One-family structures NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS (13,000 permit-issuing places): Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total One-family structures 1969 Mar. 19 70 Apr. Feb. FINANCE LIFE INSURANCE (Institute of Life Insurance): ASSETS, TOTAL, ALL U.S. COMPANIES Government securities Corporate securities Mortgage loans, total Nonf arm bil. $.. r l 9 1 . 3 7 do... . rll.25 .do... . r83.08 do.... r70.38 do. . . . r64.60 Real estate .do. ... Policy loans and premium notes do.... Ca sh do Other assets do.... INSTITUTE OF LIFE INSURANCE: PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES IN U.S.: TOTAL m i l . $.. Death b e n e f i t s do.... Matured endowments do. . . . D i s a b i l t y payments do.... Annuity payments do. . . . Surrender values do.... Policy dividends do.... TJ Revised* p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y = 2224 • 1/ See c o r r e s p o n d i n g n o t e on p . r5.69 rll.73 1.38 r7.85 1,363.7 616.3 89.5 18.7 127.8 238.7 272.7 rl91.91 rll.15 r83.30 r70.56 r 6 4 . 76 19 7.68 10.96 84.76 72.34 66.62 198.51 10.98 85.02 72.53 66-84 199.40 10.94 85.34 72.62 66.94 r5.68 rll.94 1.35 r7.93 5.92 14.06 1.24 8.38 5.98 14.30 1.20 8.50 5.99 14.54 1.40 8.58 1,285.2 556.1 85.3 19.6 165.1 225.7 233.4 1,307.8 588.9 82.2 17.1 140.0 230.9 248.7 1,448.0 633.7 93.5 21.3 151.3 260.9 287.3 1,270 560 83 16 127 232, 249, 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 19 70 1969 ITEM Mar. May Apr. May FINANCE— Con, SECURITY MARKETS: BONDS: Prices (Standard & Poor's Corporation): Industrials utiiitys and railroad (AAA issues): C o m p o s i t e . . ^ . < > e . . 9 0 e . . . . . . . s . D S . , . . . . . d o l . per $100 bond Domestic m u n i c i p a l (15 b o n d s ) . . ....do.. Yields: Domestic m u n i c i p a l , Standard & P o o r ' s Corporation (15 b o n d s ) . .percent STOCKS: Dividend y i e l d s , p r e f e r r e d stocks^ 10 h i g h - g r a d e (Standard & Poor's Corporation) .................do.. Prices: Standard & P o o r ' s C o r p o r a t i o n : I n d u s t r i a l , p u b l i c u t i l i t y , and r a i l r o a d : Combined i n d e x (500 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 9 4 1 - 4 3 = 1 0 I n d u s t r i a l , t o t a l (425 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . C a p i t a l goods (116 s t o c k s ) .......do.. Consumers' goods (184 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . P u b l i c u t i l i t y (55 s t o c k s ) ..do.. R a i l r o a d (20 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Banks: New York C i t y (9 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Outside New York C i t y (16 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . P r o p e r t y - l i a b i l i t y i n s u r a n c e (16 s t o c k s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . 70.2 82.3 68.8 78.6 62.8 75.6 62.8 71.9 61.2 67.8 59.4 67.5 5.47 5.83 6.14 .55 7.02 7.06 6.20 6.33 6.97 6.98 7.26 7.57 104.62 114.53 108.66 91.57 99.14 108.59 102.68 88.12 88.65 96.95 95.97 85.09 85.95 94.01 93.18 82.28 76.06 83.16 80.47 71.65 75.59 82.96 80.77 73.10 66.91 49.97 63.29 46.43 59.04 37.33 5 7.19 36.05 51.15 31.10 49.22 28.94 46.69 92.78 86.04 43.55 85.81 79.17 47.49 81.37 84.94 45.21 79.47 82.45 39.65 70.75 67.40 41.03 71.16 69.94 841.9 91.7 160.9 741.1 99.8 155.2 768.4 100.0 161.9 784.4 104.2 158.9 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT REGISTRATIONS (new v e h i c l e s ) : 1/ Passenger c a r s . .thous. Foreign c a r s . ..do... Trucks.....................................................do.., 1/ Courtesy of R. L. Polk & Co.; r e p u b l i c a t i o n p r o h i b i t e d . Mar. 1970, d a t a f o r two S t a t e s a r e excluded. USCOMM—DC—2224 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS 889.1 107.9 172.8 Data f o r a l l months except Mar. 19 70 exclude r e g i s t r a t i o n s f o r one S t a t e ; for POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE