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July 30,1976 A WEEKLY v BUSINESS ^ STATISTICS SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS INDEX, 1967=100 INDEX, 1967=100 Monthly 170 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (E.E.I, seas. adj. index) 160 150 140 130 I i i i i i | 1 | 1 |_| | | I I L J_J L_J 1974 1973 Data: Edison Electric Inst. I I I I ,L—L.-J—L.JL...JL. . i _ L . _ l _ J 1975 L-L-L Short tons 20,000 |~~ RAW STEEL P R O D U C T I O N I I J F M A M J 1976 Weekly Monthly (ingots and all other forms) J A S O N D 16,000 Short tons 5,000 H 4,000 H 3,000 1975 2,000 1976 4 , 0 0 0 1 L_I i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i 1973 i i 1974 i i I i » i i i i i i i I i i i i i • ••• • •» • I • • • » » ' 1,000 J F M A M J 1976 1975 J A S O N D Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. 1967 = 100 200 CONSUMER PRICES 190 — — 180 170 160 food _ All Services ..•*' V"' • 80 Total Put in Place (left scale) _ j ^*^s^ ^ ^ / \ „-**• +' y] (seas, adj., at annual rates) 140 "">£"£ . Billion$ 100 Billion $ 160 NEW CONSTRUCTION 120 60 t All Items 150 / 100 140 J 130 •i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - i . j . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1973 U.S. Dept. of Labor 1974 _L1_L L L l 1 1 1 1 1 1975 I I I I I 1 i I ».i l 1 1976 40 Private Residt intial, NonFarm (right scale) 80 1 J. LI 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 I 1 I 1 i 1 1 I i 1 i I l 1 1 1 1 1i 1l i I i 1i 1 i i i I I 1973 1974 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce •* Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY 1975 1976 20 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1975 ITIiM WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Fooclst uf f s J 3 Raw industrials 1967=100. do.. . do... ALL RETA 1 L STORES, SALES mi 1. $. NondurabLc goods stores do... INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, Slate programs thous. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT programs do. .. State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun ti Bradstrcet)...number. FINANCE.: Currency in c i r c u l a t i o n ^ / m i l . $. Federal Reserve bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g , t o t a l 3 / do... Member bank r e s e r v e balances 3/ do... Excess r e s e r v e s , e s t i m a t e d 3 / do... Assets and l i a b i l i t i e s of large commercial banks: 4 / Demand d e p o s i t s , a d j u s t e d do... Savings d e p o s i t s do... Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s , gross a d j u s t e d , t o t a l do... U.S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s do... Commercial and i n d u s t r i a l loans (gross) do... Real e s t a t e loans ( g r o s s ) do... Bond y i e l d s , domestic c o r p o r a t e (Moody's) 3/ percent. Stock p r i c e s , 500 s t o c k s (Stand.?, P o o r ' s ) 4 / 1941-43=10. I n d u s t r i a l s , 400 s t o c k s do... 1976 J u l y 10 July 17 J u l y 24 210.9 213.7 208.9 215.6 222.2 211.0 219.3 223.6 216.3 216.5 218.3 215.1 11,136 7,398 13,357 8,609 11,711 7,833 12,104 7,945 481 5,148 4,009 192 471 4,962 3,813 194 399 3,366 2,594 158 442 3,718 2,885 146 453 160 189 82,164 93,566 34,864 73 81,761 93,995 34,898 203 88,378 108,868 34,789 465 89,240 107,981 34,616 655 89,947 104,290 33,961 71 e89,525 104,064 34,436 238 104,954 66,140 376,789 32,257 121,718 59,464 103,500 65,574 373,426 32,042 121,082 59,067 108,548 79,817 381,418 42,152 112,909 61,432 104,861 80,060 379,864 41,194 112,420 61,513 106,900 80,133 380,864 41,689 112,108 61,595 9.43 94.61 106.25 9.43 90.18 101.18 9.03 104.25 117.38 8.99 103.83 116.66 8.96 105.95 119.02 J u l y 19 J u l y 26 196.4 238.6 171.6 .196.5 237.5 172.2 11,300 7,614 July 3 PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal E l e c t r i c power, by u t i l i t i e s Motor v e h i c l e s (passenger c a r s ) Petroleum (crude) and condensate V t h o u s . sh. t o n s . mil. kw.-hr. number. thous. bbl. 10,720 38,646 95,37.1 8,346 11,750 41,133 74,475 8,371 8,305 41,263 174,918 8,191 6,500 39,025 133,489 8,1S)0 11,250 42,464 142,645 8,190 S t e e l , raw Rate of c a p a b i l i t y u t i l i z a t i o n 5/ t h o u s . sh. tons . percent. 1,963 1,941 2,663 87.7 2,591 85.3 2,585 85.1 biJ . 13.7 13.8 14.4 11.7 14.7 RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES 8.95 103.82 116.50 100,790 2,600 85.6 1/ Data do not aJw.ays cover c a l e n d a r weeks. 2/ Tuesday p r i c e . 5/ Daily a v e r a g e . 4_/ Wednesday d a t a . 5_/ C a p a b i l i t y for a full o r d e r book based on c u r r e n t aval i v a i l a b i l i t y of raw m a t e r i a l s , f u e l s , s u p p l i e s , and i n d u s t r y f a c i l i t i e s , c / Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1975 1976 ITEM II III II £/ GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: 1/ SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAI bi 1. $ Personal consumption expenditures, total do.. Durable goods, total do.. Motor vehicles and parts do. . Furniture and household equipment do.. rl 446.2 933.2 122.1 47.6 54.6 rl,482.3 960.3 127.0 49.5 57.0 rl,548. 987. 136, 56, 58. rl,588.2 1,012.0 141.8 59.2 60.6 rl,636.2 1,043.6 151.4 68.0 61.2 1,673. 1,064. 154, 69. 62. Nondurable goods, total Clothing and shoes Food Gasoline and oil do. . do.. do.. do.. 394.4 66.6 203.2 37.9 405.8 69.3 207.8 38.6 41/1.6 71.3 211.8 39.2 421.6 73.0 215.2 39.9 429. 73. 219. 40. 4 34.8 73.5 222.5 40.1 Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation do.. do.. do.. do.. 416.7 61.2 145.0 33.3 427, 63, 148, 33, 436.7 65.0 151.8 34.1 448.6 65.9 155.8 35.0 463. 68. 159, 36. 475.6 69.5 163.6 37.6 Gross private domestic investment, total Fixed investment Nonres idential Residential Change in business inventories do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 172. 194. 148. 46. -22. 164.4 194.3 145.8 48.6 -30.0 196 198 146 52 -2 201.4 205.7 148.7 57.0 -4.3 229. 214. 153. 61, 14.8 236.3 223.0 158.5 64.5 13.3 Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports do.. do.. do.. 147. 132. 24.4 142.9 118.5 21.4 148.2 126.8 21.0 153.7 132.7 154 145 9.1 156.8 147.7 Gov't purchases of goods and services, total Federal : Nationa 1 defense S t a t e and l o c a l do.. do.. do.. do.. 325. 120. 82. 205. 533.2 122.4 83.4 210.9 343.2 124.6 84.6 218.6 353.8 130.4 87.1 223.4 354.7 129.2 86.2 225.5 363.1 132.3 88.4 230.8 r/ Revised. 31,529 p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y . 1/ Data r e v i s e d back t o 1973; r e v i s i o n s for e a r l i e r p e r i o d s w i l l appear in t h e J u l y 1976 SURVEY. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1976 1975 HEM m GENERAL BUSINESS 3 IV INDICATORS--Con. NATIONAL TNCOME AND PRODUCT--Con. \J SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY "IDTAF^S AT ANNUAL RATES--Con. NATIONAL INCOME, 'IOIAL bi J . $. Compensation of employees , total do. . Proprietors' income, total 2/ do.. l;a rm do.., Non fa rm 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 TNCOME, quarterly total if Less: Personal tax and nontax payments Equals: Disposable personal income Less: Personal outlays Equals : Personal saving do. ., do. . do.. do. . do.. rl,182.7 912.9 86.8 24.1 r l ,233.4 935.2 95.5 29.2 63.2 62.7 66.3 21.9 22.3 22.4 22.9 23.3 69.0 94.2 54.0 -16.5 -8.6 73.7 86.6 105.8 61.0 -7.8 -11.4 74.0 105.3 126.9 72.1 -9.0 -12.6 74.9 105.6 131.3 74.1 -12.3 -13.5 75.8 115.1 141.1 rl,203.1 1 79.3 1,023.8 956.7 rl,230.3 r1,265.5 174.0 1,091.5 1,011.1 80.5 r l , 299.7 179.8 1,119.9 1,036.2 83.7 Mar. Ap r . May rI,352.5 876.9 301 .7 234.8 212.3 175.3 187.6 68.4 r1,362.9 883.3 303.5 235.8 213.9 177.2 188.7 69.0 142.2 1,088.2 983.6 104.5 67.2 May MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS: ,3/ New o r d e r s , n e t (not s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) : Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l New o r d e r s , n e t ( s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) : Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l Primary metals T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment Supplementary s e r i e s : Household d u r a b l e s C a p i t a l goods i n d u s t r i e s Nonde fen so Defense U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end of month ( u n a d j u s t e d ) : Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end of month ( s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) : Durable goods i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l Primary metals T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment Supplementary s e r i e s : Household d u r a b l e s Capi t a 1 goods i ndust r i es Nondefense De fense 78. ,331.3 183.8 J 47.6 ,068.0 79.5 June rI,223.7 792.5 268.9 206.7 192.6 157.2 173.8 61.4 ,253.7 797.4 269.9 207.6 193.3 159.4 174.8 62.0 r1,341.9 868.8 298.4 232.2 209.8 174.1 186.6 67.7 24.1 62.9 27.3 63.3 20.0 72.2 23.3 72.7 27.5 72.5 22.4 31.9 108.9 169.2 49.5 1,188.6 22.4 32.0 109.7 189.2 49.6 ,215.4 23.3 33.0 119.3 191.3 53.7 1,510.1 23.3 33.4 120.0 188.7 54.1 1,317.3 23.4 33.9 120.7 187.1 54.4 1,323.4 41,349 6,279 9,492 43,785 6,350 10,131 49,439 48,766 T-49,363 7,602 7,467 11,973 11,942 r7,913 rl1,961 40,494 6,022 9,033 40,757 5,961 9,456 47,546 47,741 7,140 11,658 7,096 11,614 M8.32I r7,595 rl1,387 3,228 12,372 10,704 1,668 3,202 12,567 10,901 1,666 3,708 13,380 11,495 1 ,885 3,776 13,563 11,701 1,862 T'3,894 r13,589 rl1,666 r 1,923 do.., 38,717 41,737 50,156 48,945 M9,007 do.., do. . do.., 39 ,575 6 010 8 769 39,282 5,439 9,194 47,895 7,397 12,405 47,841 7,238 11,572 r49,68l r8,805 r11,400 do. . do.., do.. , do.., 3 ,218 11 961 10 ,302 1 659 3,217 12,047 10,138 1 ,909 3,755 13,617 10,984 2,633 3,759 13,674 11,530 2,144 r3,889 r!3,730 r l 1,664 r2,066 do.. 120,108 118,065 114,782 114,952 rl14,596 do.. do.. do. . 120,593 15,077 32,495 119,123 14,556 32,236 113,722 14,074 31,497 113,828 14,216 31,454 rl!5,l81 r 15,424 r31,466 do.. do. . do.. do.. 1,546 71,179 46,304 24,875 1,559 70,664 45,546 25,118 1,712 66,969 41,395 25,5/4 1,698 67,080 41,225 25,855 r l ,692 r67,218 M l ,221 r25,997 rf Revised. p / P r e l i m i n a r y , if See corresponding n o t e on p . 2. 3/ Data f o r June 1976 a r e advance e s t i m a t e s . 31,529 79. -11 . -14. 1976 1975 PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: if SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Iota 1 persona 1 income bil. $. Wage and salary disbursements, total do... Commodity-producing industries, total do.. . Manufacturing do. .. Distribut i ve industries do.. , Service industries do. .. Government and government enterprises do. .. Other labor income do... Proprietors' income: If Pa rm do.. , Non farm do... Renta 1 income of persons with capita 1 consumpt i on ad j ustment do.. . Dividends do. .. Personal interest income do.. . Transfer payments do. .. Less personal contributions for social insurance..do.., Tota 1 non farm income do.. . MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: If Value (not seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total mil. $, Primary metals do. .. Transportat j on equipment do.., Value (seasonally adjusted): Durable goods industries, total do.., Primary metals do... Transportation equipment do.. Supplementary series: Household durables do.. Capi tal goods industries do.. Nondefense do.., Defense do.. 1,304.7 994.4 93.2 21.9 71.4 r1,264.6 963.1 97.2 28.3 69.0 r l ,149.7 904.0 81.1 17.9 2/ Includes inventory v a l u a t i o n and c a p i t a l consumption a d j u s t m e n t s . MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1975 ITHM May June 159.3 160.6 167.5 168.2 169.2 170. I 155.6 158.9 156.5 160.8 150.5 M4.8 164.5 169.6 171.8 168.2 153.6 169.0 165.3 168.2 136.4 1.80.1 165.5 230.2 167.3 157.4 156.6 160.3 157.9 162.4 151.2 145.8 165.7 170.9 174.4 177.2 153.3 177.4 166.4 169.4 136.9 181.4 166.9 230.6 169.4 158.1 164.2 166.8 162.3 166.7 155.5 150.4 177.2 183.4 178.7 180.2 167.9 173.6 174.5 176.3 142.7 188.7 178.9 247.6 183.7 166.6 165.0 167.4 163.1 167.2 156.0 151.9 177.7 184.0 179.2 178.0 L67.9 179.0 174.9 176.6 143.2 188.9 179.3 246.6 184.4 167.4 166.0 168.4 164.2 rl68.2 157.0 153.5 178.4 184.7 rlSO.O r-181.2 167.4 176.4 175.6 177.3 143.8 189.6 180.2 246.2 1 86.1 167.9 167.0 169.4 165.2 169.0 157.9 1.54.7 1 79.5 1 85.8 180.9 182.7 167.9 1 76.7 176.5 178.2 144.4 190.7 181.7 247.3 188.5 168.5 ...196?=$].00.. $0,628 $0,623 $0,597 $0.595 $0,591 mil. $ . . do do 81.60 171.20 1,557.8 82.45 179.70 1,460.6 122.00 145.85 975.6 102.65 121.20 957.0 128.95 118.50 967.4 19.35 45.15 338.0 36.25 39.90 334.4 45.95 52.20 181.4 40.35 43.50 178.3 COMMODITY PR1CI-S CONSUMIiR PRIGI! 1NDLXI-S: Unad j l i s t e d i n d o xos : All i t cms Spc c i ii 1 g ro up i n dc xe s : 1967=100.. do do do ..do do do.... do do do do do do do do do do do N o n d u r a b 1 o s 1 <\ss Pood Dura 1) I c s S c r v i c c s l e s s rent Meats, p o u l t T V , and f i s h . Dalrv products l : rui t s and vegetal) 1 es Mousing She I t e r Rent Homeownership l;uo 1 and u t LI i t i es Fue1 o i l and coaI Gas and e l e c t r i c i t y 1976 » Mar. Ap r . May ..June 1 1'URCIIASTNG POWI-.R 01' THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY-SO.588 METALS AND MANUFACTURES MACHINE TOOLS: Metal c u t t i n g type t o o l s : Sh Lpmcnts, t o t a 1 Order b a c k l o g , end of month Metal forming type t o o l s : O r d e r s , now ( n e t ) , t o t a l Shipments, t o t a l Order backlog end of month do do do ! 1 40.90 54.70 187.6 | r/ Revised. £ / P r e l i m i n a r y . USCOMM—DC--31.529 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail '•^e-rai*"" • WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-909 | pl21.50 p 123.45 p965.4 p50.20 p54.55 p!74.0