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^TES O* * WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS J u l y 28, 1 9 7 8 Annual Subscription: domestic, $1 5.00; 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 INDEX, 1941 4" = -0 INDEX, 1941-43=10 140 — Weekly (Wednesday close) — _ S^SL - 1977 H 1975 1976 Data: Stand. & Poor's Corp. 1977 1978 INDEX, 1967=100 120 110 - •VvVw 130 - 100 - - 90 - - 80 .Ill J III F M A M J II J II A S O N D 70 INDEX, 1967=100 Data.- Edison Electric Inst THOUSANDS THOUSANDS Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc. WEEKLY BUSINESS STA~l~T|GS updates selected data that are published monthly in the S U R V E Y O F C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1977 ITEM July 16 July 23 July 1 July 8 July 15 July 22 1967=100 do.. do.. 202.3 200.8 203.3 203.3 202.2 203.9 230.0 238.1 224.4 229.4 237.4 223.8 229.4 236.2 224.8 227.7 232.6 224.4 mil. $ do.. 13,607 8,799 13,639 8,789 15,481 9,822 14,328 9,653 14,817 9,702 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 424 3,155 2,518 135 399 3,093 2,468 157 348 2,235 1 ,913 104 429 2,595 2,258 84 422 105,534 106,598 127,575 39,147 107,624 125,804 36,889 800 -161 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores 129 FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ nril. $ 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.. 97,921 113,160 34,635 264 97,604 113,109 35.519 212 112,822 94,722 414,907 47,949 118,604 69,124 111,722 94,369 414,245 47,889 118,441 68.520 113,522 92,883 451,932 42,742 135,528 80,530 120,324 93,180 458,001 42,556 135,597 80,922 117,219 92,818 453,475 42,499 135,135 81,266 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10 Industrial, 400 stocks do.. 8.34 99.59 109.40 8.33 101.73 111.83 9.16 95.40 105.40 9.18 94.27 104.02 9.21 96.24 106.30 12,420 46,444 169,727 12,100 47,905 152,109 12,810 10,120 12,540 45,821 165,033 8,954 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.. 8,188 126,112 37,594 244 47,138 189,743 8,918 8,188 43,094 113,348 8,954 e/107,326 128,867 39,494 349 9.24 98.12 108.44 148,211 2,581 2,633 Steel, raw thous. sh. tons.. 2,687 2,293 2,383 2,586 8-5.4 89.0 85.6 78.4 5J rah --perc^- • 17.1 III 17,6 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. ill MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1978 1977 ITEM I r/ II rj III r/ IV rj I rj II £/ 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 Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports p/ Preliminary 496.,9 86.J 252.,6 47., 5 501. 4 82. 9 257. 7 48.3 518.,6 87..8 266..2 49.,3 557..5 83..7 186..9 45..0 571.,1 84..6 192..0 47.,3 591. 8 89. 6 198. 1 49.1 608.,1 90.,3 204..2 52..2 295..6 278..6 187..2 91..4 17..0 309,.7 287,.8 193,.5 94..3 21 .9 , 313.,5 300..5 200..3 100.,2 13.,1 322. 1 306. 0 205.,6 100..3 16.,7 342..2 321..5 216..7 104..8 20,.7 -8.,5 170..9 179.,4 -5..9 178..1 184..0 -7,.0 180,.8 187,.8 -23.,2 172..1 195.,2 -24.,1 181..7 205.,8 -13,.9 199,.4 213,.3 375..0 138..3 91.,9 236..7 388..8 142..9 93,.7 245..9 399,.5 146..8 94,.4 252 .7 412..5 152..2 97..1 260.3 416.,7 151..5 97..9 265,,2 424,.6 147,.4 98,.9 277 .2 do.... . do.... . do.... . do.... 465. 9 78.,5 237. 5 46..1 473,,6 79..3 244..5 46..2 479..7 81.,4 246..4 46.,0 do.... do.... .do.... do 528..6 80.,2 177..3 40. 8 539..4 78..0 182..1 43..5 do do.... do.... , do do.... 272.,5 262.,2 180.6 81..6 10.,3 , ...do.... do.... ,. .do.... , , . . Gov't purchase of goods and services, total.. Federal National defense , State and local r/ Revised, 44318 2,076. q 1,324. 0 197.,3 92.,4 76.,1 1 ,867..0 1,188..6 175..6 81..2 69..9 Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation Gross private domestic investment, total Fixed investment... Nonresidential Residential Change in business inventories 1,992. 0 1,276. 7 183. 5 84. 1 72. 1 1,916..8 1,214..5 177..4 79..5 ^ 72..0 1,806. 8 1,167..7 173.,2 81.,3 68.,0 do.... ,do.... .do.... .do.... 1,958. 1 1,255. 2 187. 2 84.,0 75.,3 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1978 1977 ITEM I r/ GENERAL BUSINESS II Tj III rj" IV r/ 1,447 .5 1,107 .9 95 .6 19 .4 76,.1 1,499,.3 1,140,.5 98,.9 20,.0 78,.9 1,537 .6 1,165 .8 97 .2 16 .5 80 .8 1 ,576.9 1,199. 7 107. 3 25. 1 82. 3 1,603.1 1,241.0 105.0 21.9 83.1 i*,286J 110.6 24.5 86.1 22,.5 22,.4 22 .4 22. 7 22.8 23.0 129,.9 164,. 8 Qfi .5 -20.3 -14 .6 91 .7 143,.7 175,.1 102,.8 -16..6 -14,.8 93..7 154 .8 177,.5 104,.8 -7 .7 -15,.0 97,.3 148. 2 178. 3 104. 4 -14.8 -15. 3 99. 0 132.6 172.1 102.1 -23.5 -16.1 101.7 1 ,543,.7 224,.6 1,319..1 1,244,.8 74,.3 1 ,593.0 233. 3 1,359. 6 1 ,285.9 73. 7 1,628.9 237.3 1,391.6 1,309.2 82.4 I,682.5 248.8 1,433.7 1,357.9 75.8 Mar. Apr. May June 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 1,470,.7 222,.7 1,248..0 1,195,.8 52,.2 1,508..6 223,. 3 1,285.,3 1,217..8 67..5 1977 May 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.... Nonfarm 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 nonfarm income do.... INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY A D J . , 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 Intermediate products Construction supplies Business supplies MATERIALS, TOTAL Durable goods materials Nondurable goods materials Energy materials BY INDUSTRIAL GROUPINGS: MINING AND UTILITIES MINING Metal mining Coal Oil and gas extraction p/ Preliminary, e/ Estimated. -24.8 -16.7 104.2- 1978 June 1,508..3 973..8 341..7 264..2 236..9 197..0 198.,1 88..5 1,517.,4 980.,3 345..6 266.,9 237.,8 197.,9 199.,1 89.,8 1,646,.3 1,066,.6 374,.3 292..4 261..3 219,.0 212..0 101..3 1,670. 2 1,083. 9 383. 9 294. 3 264. 9 222. 2 213. 0 102. 7 1,681.4 1,087.4 386.2 295.7 265.2 222.0 213.9 104.0 1 ,695.8 1,094.7 389.9 297.2 266.7 223.2 214.9 105.4 20..2 78..9 18.,9 79..5 18..6 84..4 22. 4 85. 5 24.6 86.1 26.-6 86.6 22..4 42..2 139.,0 203.,8 60.,5 1 ,473.9 23..1 43.,8 140. 5 202. 3 60. 8 1,484. 2 22,.6 47.,2 153.,3 220.,3 68.,0 1 ,612,.5 22. 7 47. 4 154. 8 219. 7 68. 9 1 ,632.3 22.9 48.0 156.3 221 .3 69.0 137..0 137. 8 r!40.,9 rl43.0 136.,5 134..7 143.,1 152.,2 172..8 167.,4 148.,5 186..6 140.,6 137. 3 135. 4 143. 8 155..8 179. 8 177. 4 156. 8 185..8 142..3 rl 41.,6 rl 38.,9 rl45.,9 rl 57.,5 rl 75.,8 171.,0 149.,7 188..5 r!47.,2 do .do.... .do.... .do.... , do.... .do.... .do.... 139..5 125.,5 143..4 123..2 148..9 138.4 161.,2 80.,0 139.,1 125.,7 142. 9 124. 1 150. 1 140.,0 161. 9 80. 3 .do.... .do.... .do.... do .do.... .do.... do.... 143.,5 138.7 148.,4 137..8 135.,2 155.,4 122.,3 . do) .do.... do.... .do.... .do..., 137.,1 119.,5 120.,5 122.,4' 118.,3 .do 1_/ With inventory valuation cn Nondurable consumer goods CI othi ng Consumer staples Equipment Business Industrial equipment Commercial, transit, and farm equip Defense and space equipment II P/ INDICATORS—Con. NATIONAL INCOME AND P R O D U C T — C o n . SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES- -Con. NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $.. Compensation of employees, total .do.... Proprietors' income, total 1/ .do.... Farm .do.... Nonfarm .do.... Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment .do.... r/ Revised, 44318 I r/ 23.4 49.0 157.8 121 .8 69.4 1 ,653.6 p/143.8 e/144.3 142.8 r!40.6 rl 47.6 rl61.9 rl 84.3 rl 83.3 159.1 186.6 rl49.3 pi 43.3 pi 40.6 pi 47.1 pi 59.6 pi 78.1 pi 74.2 pi 51.4 pi 88.1 pi 49.1 el43.7 el 41.1 el 47.5 el 59.9 el 77.9 el 73.7 el49.4 el 88.8 el49.7 r 141..3 122.,4 rl46.,4 rl 29.,1 157.,4 146.,9 169.,4 81.,9 rl41 .9 124.9 rl46.6 rl30.9 rl59.4 rl47.9 rl72.6 r82.9 pl.42.3 el47.2 pi 46! 9 pi 31.7 pi 60.7 pi 49.8 pi 73.4 p83.0 147.2 el 32,3 el 61.4 el 50.4 el 74.1 e83.4 144. 7 139. 9 149. 6 138. 7 136. 4 154. 7 124. 3 rl 51.4 rl47.,9 rl 55.,0 rl 39.,9 rl 38.,6 rl 60.,5 rll 7.,5 151.5 rl48.2 154.8 rl43.4 rl42.3 rl61.9 rl 22.9 pi 53.2 pi 50.4 pi 55.8 pi 44.7 pi 43.9 pi 62.4 pi 24.9 el 53.6 el 51.0 138. 8 122. 8 121. 3 133. 4 121. 3 rl 38.,2 rll9.,3 r!27.,6 78.,4 rl 23.,3 rl40.2 rl 26.1 r122.3 129.7 r!25.4 pi 41.0 pl26.1 pi 20.0 pi 32.9 d1 25.3 el 41.7 e!26.8 and capital consumption adjustment. • el 45.3 el44.8 el 62.7 el 25.4 el 37.0 el25=8 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1977 ITEM 1978 May June Mar. Apr. May p/ INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY 0 U T P U T ) - - C o n . S E A S O N A L L Y A D J . , TOTAL INDEX (INCL. U T I L . ) — C o n . BY INDUSTRY G R O U P I N G S - - C o n . MINING AND U T I L I T I E S - - C o n . UTILITIES.....................................1967-100 El ectri c . do.. 156.7 175.4 156.8 176.8 rl59.5 rl78.8 rl 56.1 175.1 157.7 MANUFACTURING9 TOTAL................................do.. Nondurable m a n u f a c t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Foods...........................................do.. Tobacco p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Textile mill p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.. Apparel p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Paper and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . 137.1 148.5 138.3 105.2 136.0 123.5 139.5 137.8 148.4 136.9 119.2 135.4 122.1 139.3 141 .4 rl51.4 rl41.1 rll5.6 rl 35.1 122.8 144.9 rl 43.5 rl52.8 rl42.7 121.0 rl 37.7 126.1 rl 45.9 144.3 153.9 143.2 Printing and publi s h i n g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.. Chemicals and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Petroleum p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Rubber and plastics p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Leather p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.. 124.4 182.8 142.4 232.4 76.2 124.1 183.5 140.0 235.2 74.1 129.1 rl 85.2 rl 40.1 r243.1 r72.1 rl28.6 rl 85.5 rl40.1 r247.7 r76.0 128.4 187.4 141.8 252.9 75.7 Durable m a n u f a c t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . O r d n a n c e , p v t . and g o v t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Lumber and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Furniture and f i x t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . C l a y , g l a s s , and stone p r o d u c t s . . . ..........do.. Primary m e t a l s do.. 129.3 74.4 133.0 137.5 145.0 117.1 130.5 74.1 132.4 139.9 147.7 114.7 134.4 r72.7 136.5 149.5 154.2 rl06.1 rl36.9 r73.0 rl36.0 rl48.9 rl56.3 rl14.6 137.6 72.9 137.1 150.4 156.6 116.4 Fabricated metal p r o d u c t s . .do.. Nonelectrical m a c h i n e r y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.. Electrical m a c h i n e r y . .do.. T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.. Instruments. .do.. 128.2 142.6 141 .8 120.3 157.4 130.8 144.0 142.6 123.7 158.2 138.1 151 .5 149.5 126.5 rl 68.7 rl39.4 rl52.1 rl52.3 rl30.5 rl70.5 140.9 153.2 153.0 130.0 169.8 GENERAL B U S I N E S S INDICATORS--Con. rj R e v i s e d , p/ P r e l i m i n a r y . USC0MM--DC--44318 e/ 138.3 146.6 Estimated. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND F E E S PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209
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