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WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS fl ^"W / \ July 27, 1979 I turn* Annual Subscription: domestic, $22.00; foreign, $27.50 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402. LJ U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS I 550 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 550 _ TOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS 525 (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) Monthly (average of Wednesday data) - 500 - 475 - 450 - 425 - 400 - 375 I 350 , , , , , . . . . . I I 1977 1976 I . . , . I , i . 1978 I..,_ 1979 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Federal Reserve Board INDEX, 1941-43=10 140 PRICES OF 400 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 130 — INDEX, 1941-43=10 140 Monthly ( a v g- of daily close) H 120 - 110 - 100 - 90 - 80 70 1 1 1 1 1 ,1 1 1 I 1 1 - i l i i 1976 i. 1 i i i i 1 1 1 1 1. 1 1 1 1 1 l i 1977 i i i i i 1978 1 i i i i Weekly (Wednesday close) H 130 120 K#\J™ 100 - H 90 - 80 [J i i i J FMAMJ 1979 i i i Data: Stand & Poor's Corp. INDEX, 1967= INDEX, 1967= 100 210 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION 200 Monthly H _ (E.E.I, seas. adj. index) 190 - 180 - 170 - 160 -\ 150 I 1 I I I .1 i 1976 i ,1 1 I i i t i i 1 i 1977 i i i i _ i I I i i 1 i 1978 i i i i ._ _ i i i i i 1 i i 1979 Data: Edison Electric Inst. WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly in the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. i -J.-J J FMAMJ J 70 J A S O N D JASOND WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1978 July 15 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials July 22 June 30 July 7 July 21 367 430 436 2,569 2,255 89 1,938 1,852 141 2,259 2,163 146 148 120 ell8,084 132,957 41,557 306 227.7 232.6 224.4 281.3 265.1 293.0 thous. 422 388 INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)...number. 2,593 2,286 129 FINANCE: . Currency in circulation 5/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ do... Member bank reserve balances 3/ do... Excess reserves, estimated 5/ 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... 107,624 125,720 36,810 -227 107,342 128,852 39,488 372 115,806 129,584 40,238 224 116,885 131,839 41,384 604 118,135 130,358 39,484 -28 117,189 92,691 453,351 42,501 135,081 81,277 113,857 92,435 453,206 42,445 134,903 81,780 99,351 77,123 468,094 35,531 143,728 88,235 101,471 77,917 475,725 36,412 145,195 88,696 106,411 78,273 475,452 36,727 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/...1941-43=10. Industrial, 400 stocks do... 9.21 96.24 106.30 9.24 98.12 108.44 9.72 102.27 113.40 9.68 102.09 113.08 9.67 103.64 114.66 145,648 89,082 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. 12,900 45,821 165,033 8,904 12,990 48,212 148,211 8,904 15,595 44,256 184,389 8,448 10,295 42,332 138,716 8,613 11,050 46,206 156,579 8,613 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5_/ thous. sh. tons. percent. 2,581 85.4 2,586 85.6 2,804 92.0 2,764 93.1 2,678 90.2 bil. 16.5 19.0 15.1 16.6 RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. j>/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 5/ based on current availability of raw materials, fuels, supplies, and industry facilities, e/ Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS 131,224 2,646 89.1 Capability for a full order book 1979 1978 r/ 9.67 101.69 112.40 STATISTICS ITEM I 276.7 262.0 287.2 280.2 263.3 292.3 229.4 236.2 224.8 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs J u l y 14 280.1 264.0 '291.7 1967=100. do... do... II r/ III r/ IV r/ I r/ II GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, CURRENT DOLLARS, TOTAL bil. $.. Personal consumption expenditures, total do. 2,011.3 1,287.2 185.3 84.1 72.4 2,104.2 1,331.2 200.3 93.5 76.5 2,159.6 1,369.3 203.5 92.4 78.9 2,235.2 1,415.4 212.1 94.9 82.7 2,292.1 1,454.2 213.8 97.7 82.1 2,327.2 1,474.2 207.3 88.6 83.3 Motor vehicles and parts ...do Food Gasoline and oil ...do ...do ...do ...do 505.9 85.4 260.6 48.1 521.8 89.9 267.7 49.0 536.7 92.7 274.5 51.5 558.1 96.8 283.9 55.0 571.1 95.5 292.9 58.4 578.7 97.3 293.5 60.5 ...do ...do ...do.... ...do 596.0 90.4 202.5 47.6 609.1 88.9 209.0 48.6 629.1 92.5 215.0 49.7 645.1 93.7 222.1 50.8 669.3 99.1 229.5 52.9 688.2 100.6 236.4 54.8 ...do ...do ...do ...do ...do ...do , .do ...do 327.0 304.1 203.7 100.5 22.8 -22.2 184.4 206.6 352.3 326.5 218.8 107.7 25.8 -7.6 205.7 213.3 356.2 336.1 225.9 110.2 20.0 -6.8 213.8 220.6 370.5 349.8 236.1 113.2 20.6 -4.5 224.9 229.4 373.8 354.6 243.4 111.2 19.1 -4.0 238.5 234.4 391.3 360.0 247.1 112.9 31.4 -7.0 242.5 249.5 419.4 150.9 97.6 268.5 428.3 148.2 98.2 280.1 440.9 152.3 99.0 288.6 453.8 159.0 101.2 294.8 460.1 163.6 103.4 296.5 468.7 162.9 106.0 305.8 Gross private domestic investment, total Gov't purchase of goods and services, total... ...do ...do ...do ...do r / Revised. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1978 ITEM I r/ II r/ 1979 III r/ IV r / I r/ II GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES—Con. GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, 1972 DOLLARS, TOTAL bil. $.. Personal consumption expenditures, t o t a l do.... Gross p r i v a t e domestic investment, t o t a l do.... Gov't purchases of goods and s e r v i c e s , t o t a l do.... 1,367.8 882.7 139.3 337.3 406.1 1,395.2 894.8 147.8 339.4 407.6 1,407.3 905.3 147.5 344.7 413.1 1,426.6 920.3 152.1 351.9 416.3 1,430.6 921.8 150.2 348.1 423.5 1,418.8 913.5 143.8 342.7 427.0 209.0 192.5 133.1 59.4 16.5 216.8 201.2 140.3 60.9 15.6 214.0 201.8 141.6 60.2 12.2 217.4 205.5 145.5 60.0 12.0 217.2 204.9 147.2 57.7 12.3 219.1 202.3 145.4 56.9 16.8 5.3 100.7 95.4 270.7 99.9 170.9 12.3 109.2 96.9 271.3 96.6 174.7 13.3 111.9 98.5 12.9 113.8 101.0 274.7 98.5 176.2 276.0 99.3 176.6 17.0 117.0 100.0 274.7 101.1 173.6 12.9 115.7 102.8 273.4 98.5 174.9 1,621.0 1,244.0 109.1 " 25.7 83.4 1,703.9 1,288.2 115.0 27.7 87.3 1,752.5 1,321.1 117.4 26.1 91.3 1,820.0 1,364.8 125.7 31.3 94.4 1,869.0 1,411.2 129.0 34.2 94.8 1,439.0 129.2 33.7 95.5 Rental income of persons with c a p i t a l consumption Profits after tax, total Less: Equals: do.... Personal t a x and nontax payments do.... Personal saving do.... 25.2 24.4 26.8 27.1 27.3 26.8 141.2 177.5 106.7 -23.2 -12.4 101.5 169.4 207.2 122.4 -25.1 -12.6 106.8 175.2 212.0 124.6 -23.0 -13.8 111.9 184.8 227.4 132.3 -28.8 -13.8 117.6 178.9 233.3 142.0 -39.9 -14.5 122.6 -36.4 -14.7 126.1 1,634.8 239.8 1,395.0 1,320.4 74.6 1,689.3 252.1 1,437.3 1,366.1 71.2 1,742.5 266.0 1,476.5 1,405.6 70.9 1,803.1 278.2 1,524.8 1,453.4 71.5 1,852.6 280.4 1,572.2 1,493.0 79.2 1,892.6 290.9 1,601.7 1,514.5 87.2 June Mar. Apr. 1979 1978 PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income May bil. $.. Commodity-producing i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l do.... Government and government e n t e r p r i s e s do.... May June rl,687.3 rl,087.5 r382.3 r293.4 r265.5 r224.4 r215.3 rl04.7 rl,704.2 rl,099.4 r387.2 r295.9 r268.2 r227.5 r216.5 rl05.9 rl,872.1 rl,202.3 r429.4 r328.1 r294.0 r249.9 r229.0 rll7.4 rl,881.2 rl,205.9 r428.6 r327.4 r293.3 r251.9 r232.1 rll8.9 rl,893.6 rl,211.7 r431.7 r328.2 r296.3 r252.0 r231.6 rl20.3 1,903.0 1,217.5 433.1 328.3 298.9 252.9 232.7 121.8 r27.9 r87.2 r28.4 r87.8 r35.3 r94.9 r34.8 r95.2 r33.9 r95.5 32.5 95.6 r24.3 r46.0 rl59.3 r219.1 r68.8 ri,644.3 r24.4 r46.5 rl61.7 r219.5 r69.3 rl,660.6 r27.4 r51.7 rl83.3 r239.2 r79.4 rl,819.5 r26.0 r51.9 r185.8 r242.3 r79.5 rl,828.8 r27.1 r52.5 r188.3 2 r 44.0 r79.7 rl,841.8 27.2 52.6 190.9 244.9 80.0 1,852.3 P r o p r i e t o r s ' income 1/ Rental income of persons with c a p i t a l consumption Less: personal c o n t r i b . for s o c i a l i n s u r a n c e . . . . d o . . . . INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1967=100.. BY MARKET GROUPINGS: BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MINING AND UTILITIES r / Revised. £ / Preliminary, do e / Estimated. 143.9 144.9 152.3 rl50.0 pl51.8 el51.4 143.1 140.5 144.0 141.1 rl51.1 rl47.9 148.5 rl45.0 pl50.7 pl47.6 el50.1 el46.9 145.1 143.9 163.5 125.2 146.4 145.4 164.1 127.5 154.2 rl55.8 rl71.1 rl29.4 rl52.4 rl53.0 rl70.6 rl28.2 pl53.6 pl54.6 pi71.9 pl28.2 el53.5 el54.7 el71.8 el28.2 140.9 126.7 120.0 131.7 126.3 142.5 128.0 121.1 136.4 127.1 rl43.9 rl23.4 rl25.5 124.0 rl20.6 rl43.6 rl23.6 rl28.6 rl29.5 rll9.9 pl44.1 pl24.0 pl24.9 pl33.9 pll9.9 el44.6 el24.8 1/ With inventory valuation and c a p i t a l consumption adjustment. el42.6 ell9.4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 4 1978 ITEM May June Apr. May p_/ June 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. MINING AND UTILITIES—Con. UTILITIES 1967=100. Electric do... 157.0 177.1 158.6 180.1 rl66.9 189.2 rl66.0 166.6 do... do... ...do... do... do... do... do... 144.3 154.0 142.8 120.2 138.5 125.8 146.6 145.5 154.9 141.8 122.7 140.4 126.8 148.0 rl53.4 rl61.7 r148.0 121.8 rl42.9 rl50,8 rl60.8 rl47.3 121.9 rl42.5 153.0 161.9 149.4 rl49.8 148.7 U7.3 148.0 Printing and publishing Chemicals and products Petrolepa products Rubber and plastics products Leather and products do... do... do... do... do... 128.2 188.1 143.4 252.7 75.7 128.7 191.1 142.8 255.5 75.1 137.0 r201.5 rl43.1 r272.2 r73.1 rl35.5 r201.7 rl45.0 r267.7 r70.9 136.0 203.6 143.5 271.6 72.7 142.4 Durable manufactures Ordnance, pvt. and govt Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures Clay, glass, and stone products Primary metals do... do... do... do... do... do... 137.6 74.3 136.5 152.8 157.9 115.5 139.0 74.7 138.7 156.2 159.8 117.5 rl47.5 r75.5 140.7 163.8 166.1 rl21.8 rl43.9 r76.3 139.3 rl60.8 rl63.4 rll9.4 147.0 76.4 141.7 161.4 164.8 120.0 121.2 do... do... do... do... do,.. 140.4 152.9 152.9 130.1 169.8 142.3 154.6 154.1 130.4 170.9 rl51.4 rl66.2 rl65.9 rl40.4 182.7 rl50.2 r165.0 163.5 rl28.7 rl80.4 150.8 165.7 166.6 140.4 180.8 150.0 166.0 165.9 137.1 180.5 MANUFACTURING, TOTAL Nondurable manufactures Foods Tobacco products Textile mill products Apparel products Paper and products .. Fabricated metal products Nonelectrical machinery Electrical machinery Transportation equipment Instruments r/ Revised. p_/ Preliminary, 143.1 e/ Estimated. "fru.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1979—281-051/53 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 152.5 161.5 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209 136.5 146.3 76.0