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J#«0FC*.. %r2^ Jyfy 4, 1980 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS Annual Subscription: domestic, $ 1 5 . 0 0 ; foreign, $ 1 8 . 7 5 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 2 0 4 0 2 , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 600, TOTAL LOANS A N D INVESTMENTS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1600 Weekly Monthly (average of Wednesday data) . (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) (Wednesday data) _j c c n H450 400. 350 J 1977 1 I 1979 1978 I I I 1 I ' 300 ' » 1980 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Federal Reserve Board INDEX, 1 9 6 7 = 100 220 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (E.E.I, seas. adj. index) 210 INDEX, 1 9 6 7 = 1 0 0 1220 Weekly Monthly '210 160 I i i i i i I i i i i i I i i i i i | l i i i i I i i i i i 1 i i i i j | i i i i i I i i i i i_J 1977 1978 1979 1980 I—i—i—i i—i L_j i_j i i 1160 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Edison Electric Inst. 1967=100 300 CONSUMER PRICES MILLION 275 2.5 3.0 PRIVATE HOUSING STARTS 2.0 i 1977 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor 1978 J i i i i i i i i i 1979 ii i ii I ii i i 1980 (seas.adj., at annual rates) y w ^ LA^] 1.5 1 1.0 - .5 " " , \ , 11111111 Li i .... 1977 . 1 . . . . . 1978 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce W E E K L Y B U S I N E S S S T A T I S T I C S u p d a t e s selected data t h a t are p u b l i s h e d m o n t h l y In t h e S U R V E Y O F C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S . 1 l_l 1 1 i 1 L1.I.J•J 1979 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1980 WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1979 ITEM June 7 June 23 June 21 June 28 1967=100. do... do... 276.8 256.1 292.0 281.3 265.1 293.0 258.6 244.1 269.0 257.4 244.1 266.8 260.1 251.1 266.4 thous. 344 36 7 563 512 529 do... do... number. 2,135 2,012 171 1,938 1,852 141 3,794 3,552 296 3,782 3,448 253 247 296 115,870 130,218 40,604 312 115,837 129,514 40,181 151 125,724 142,353 44,174 425 126,187 140,324 42,967 66 126,517 140,213 43,435 164 el26,288 141,623 43,275 183 100,705 77,056 469,680 37,381 143,509 87,530 99,351 77,123 468,097 35,531 143,723 88,235 105,113 70,796 505,723 37,413 157,743 104,779 505,571 37,455 156,983 104,872 percent. 1941-43=10. do... 9.76 101.63 112.73 9.72 102.27 113.40 11.95 112.61 126.78 11.69 116.02 130.68 11.47 116.26 130.73 11.47 116.72 131.35 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. 16,290 45,356 190,004 8,409 15,595 44,256 184,389 8,409 17,755 44,282 121,199 e8,753 18,000 42,625 127,706 e8,753 17,650 43,621 123,766 e8,753 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/ thous. sh. tons. percent. 2,831 92.9 2,804 92.0 1,830 61.1 1,772 59.2 1,767 59.0 19.9 18.3 18.3 18.3 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials • INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs. State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet) FINANCE: Currency in circulation _3_/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total _3_/ do... Member bank reserve balances 5/ 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. ^ Poor's) 4/ Industrials, 400 stocks RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES bil. 265.1 260.9 268.0 105,362 71,162 120,135 1,692 56.5 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 5/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw materials, fuels, supplies, and industry facilities, ej Estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1979 1980 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr. May COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES: ALL ITEMS, WAGE EARNERS AND CLERICAL WORKERS, REVISED (CPI-W) 1967=100.. ALL ITEMS, ALL URBAN CONSUMERS (CPI-U) 1/ do Special group indexes: do do do do do . eso do do Commodities less food. do Services do Services less rent Food Food at home do ...do Shelter do Gas and electricity Household furnishings and operations 2/.. do do Transportation Private Public do do do.... ...do do do 211.8 211.5 214.3 214.1 236.5 236.4 239.9 239.8 242.6 242.5 245.1 244.9 206.3 210.1 203.3 209.9 189.6 187.2 188.9 227.0 237.1 208.9 212.7 205.8 212.8 193.2 189.2 191.6 229.5 239.8 233.5 235.0 225.2 236.3 227.3 202.1 213.8 256.8 270.2 237.1 238.4 228.0 240.3 232.6 203.0 216.7 261.3 275.4 239.9 241.1 229.9 242.2 234.6 204.9 218.6 265.3 280.0 242.6 243.6 231.4 243.2 235.5 207.1 220.2 269.2 284.4 232.3 231.7 219.8 230.7 172.0 251.7 227.5 349.8 245.3 188.6 234.3 233.4 222.4 233.5 173.8 254.9 232.2 364.3 251.6 189.2 244.9 241.3 250.5 267.2 185.6 296.3 263.8 539.1 278.8 199.0 247.3 243.6 254.5 271.6 186.6 302.0 268.0 553.4 284.0 201.3 249.1 245.3 257.9 276.0 187.0 307.7 270.5 556.4 288.0 203.0 250.4 246.5 261.7 280.2 188.9 312.9 275.9 556.0 298.2 204.2 165.4 202.9 20.3.2 164.5 200.0 192.6 235.1 166.1 207.7 208.1 165 .8 205.4 193.3 236.3 171.9 239.6 239.8 175.3 195.3 229.5 257.9 176.0 243.7 244.0 175.0 195.2 232.1 260,2 177.3 246.8 247.0 177.0 196.7 235.9 262.0 177.5 249.0 249.2 $0,473 $0,467 $0,423 $0,417 $0,412 $0,408 1 19. Q 199.3 239.5 263.4 PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY-r/ Revised. 1/ Beginning Jan. 1978, data are for consumer price ormerly in "IIea~lth and recreation." 3/ Residential, 4/ Includes index all urban consumers. 2/ Includes TV and sound equipment and repairs additional items not previously priced. 5/ Includes bottled gas. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued 1979 ITEM Apr. 3 1 May 1980 Mar. Feb. Apr. May CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Seasonally adjusted at annual 80.6 79.9 49.9 86.1 85.1 51.7 .r97.6 r97.2 r61.8 92.3 91.9 63.4 1,330 786 1,041 r617 rl,039 r631 920 616 rl,648 rl,052 rl,168 r708 r968 r556 r789 r473 806 489 24.8 277 27.7 282 18.8 270 19.2 226 18.2 201 8,648 10,400 4,345 r5,724 4,530 1,877 5,279 1,492 2,153 6,546 1,701 928 2,544 873 rl,119 r3,548 rl,057 9 76 2,742 812 ..mil. $.. ....do do do.... do 153,422 125,070 1,256 108,588 11,416 151,844 123,456 1,330 106,185 11,354 156,569 130,141 3,364 115,171 11,172 158,198 131,303 2,502 116,657 11,172 165,649 135,544 4,770 118,825 11,172 164,467 136,950 602 124,277 11,172 do do.... do do 153,422 38,888 34,587 101,767 151,844 34,835 31,602 103,748 156,569 35,325 31,725 109,170 158,198 35,385 31,870 110,597 165,649 39,044 r32,927 111,524 164,467 38,445 32,382 113,118 do do do do.... do 40,546 40,548 -2 897 -765 40,382 40,095 287 1,777 -1,317 r43,156 r42,966 rl90 rl,655 r-1,369 43,352 42,907 445 2,828 -2,231 44,769 44,678 91 2,443 -2,196 43,933 43,798 135 1,028 -829 101,760 181,176 128,367 5,679 1,450 28,838 250,677 96,432 181,168 129,350 4,547 732 30,093 248,861 102,894 185,378 128,202 4,661 1,821 32,015 271,911 rll0,613 201,657 139,544 4,760 972 34,760 r276,175 rl04,652 r201,132 rl34,295 r5,978 r2,426 r37,616 r278,007 100,692 194,911 132,409 4,581 1,811 35,489 278,737 do do 76,615 138,066 76,585 137,421 72,290 166,226 r71,208 rl71,839 r68,477 rl75,973 69,686 175,625 do do do do do ....do 356,784 141,500 11,222 23,389 85,040 116,852 356,964 142,170 10,117 23,276 86,288 116,998 399,761 158,912 9,091 25,647 102,192 125,529 r405,979 rl61,833 r9,470 r27.531 rl03,210 rl27,525 r399,486 rl66,175 r9,018 r25,042 rl04,196 rl25,144 392,462 157,049 7,895 23,506 104,822 124,536 do do do do.... 102,786 104,223 36,048 37,006 31,644 31,664 108,353 35,454 30,332 72,899 rl06,641 34,673 29,377 r71,968 rl09,825 r35,291 r29,362 74,534 110,921 35,574 30,755 75,347 66,738 67,217 '31/65=50.. do 57.50 63.63 45.92 38.63 59.50 56.21 62.21 45.60 37.48 58.80 58.47 66.31 486.2 35.29 57.32 61,38 69.39 do do 161.3 161.0 121.2 189.1 189.1 131.2 do do 1,750 1,273 1,801 1,229 rl,548 rl,044 rates: j NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS ( 1 6 , 0 0 0 p e r m i t - i s s u i n g p l a c e s ) : Seasonally adjusted a t annual r a t e s : do.... do MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS OF MOBILE HOMES: do New m o r t g a g e l o a n s o f a l l By p u r p o s e o f s a v i n g s and l o a n associations, loan: do do do FINANCE Federal Reserve banks, condition, end of A l l member b a n k s o f F e d e r a l R e s e r v e a v e r a g e of d a i l y f i g u r e s : month: System, Large commercial banks of F e d e r a l Reserve System c o n d i t i o n , Wednesday n e a r e s t end of t h e month: Deposits: mil. do do do do do do Individuals, partnerships, and $.. corp: FINANCE SECURITY MARKETS STOCKS: Prices: New York S t o c k E x c h a n g e common s t o c k indexes: do do r/ Revised. 66.06 76.42 57.92 36.22 61*84 1 1/ Other than domestic interbank and U.S. Gov't., less cash items in process of collection. 59.52 68.71 51 = 77 33.38 54.71 1 51.07 37.31 61.47 2/ Includes data not shown separately. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr. May FINANCE — C o n . SECURITY MARKETS--Con. STOCKS--Con. Prices--Con. Standard § Poor's Corporation: 1941- 43=10. Combined index (500 stocks).„......«.. Industrial, total (400 stocks).„..„, ......do... Capital goods (111 stocks)........ ......do... Consumer goods (189 stocks).,..... ......do... ......do.. . Utilities (40 stocks)............... Transportation (20 stocks).......... ...1970*10. Railroad (10 stocks).............. 1941-43=10. Financial (40 stocks)............... ...1970=10. New York City banks (6 stocks).... 1941-43=10. Banks outside N.Y.C. (10 stocks).. ......do... Property-Casualty Insurance (6 stocks)..... .......do. .. 102.07 113.95 116.32 84.03 50.09 14.18 49.75 11.97 44.24 101.93 118.88 99.73 111.24 113.76 81.79 48.65 14.07 49.88 11.85 44.18 100.47 117.03 115.34 130.91 131.27 83.14 49.04 17.22 69.61 11.95 42.26 97.02 121.9 104.69 118.73 116.20 75.50 45.40 15.62 63.39 10.73 38.46 87.69 110.23 102.97 115.57 110.20 76.93 48.37 14.68 59.46 11,56 41.09 97.54 120.70 107.69 120.80 113.46 82.81 50.63 15.27 61.12 12.20 44.54 103.52 121.37 764 224 11.1 2.6 1,053 798 256 11.1 8.4 2.6 812 592 220 10.5 7.6 2.9 895 670 225 10.1 7.6 2.5 743 541 202 8.3 6.0 2.2 697 499 198 7.4 5.3 2.1 thous. .do... .do... ,914 ,75 3 2.5 034 810 2.6 1,610 ,409 2.2 1,567 ,35 3 2.1 1,584 rl,344 2.7 598 329 3.0 Trucks (new), r e t a i l s a l e s and i n v e n t o r i e s , s e a s o n a l l y a d j . : Retail sales: L i g h t - d u t y , up t o 14,000 l b s . G V W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t h o u s . Medium-duty, 14,001-26,000 l b s . G V W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . Heavy-duty, 26,001 l b s . and over G V W , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . R e t a i l i n v e n t o r i e s , end of p e r i o d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . . 236.5 15.9 19.2 926.8 221.7 13.6 19.8 1,021.8 191.0 10.2 16.41 766.0 172.7 8.3[ 14.2 746.1 148.2 7.9 12.8 743.5 136.8 5.7 12.8 721.4 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT Retail sales, new passenger cars: Total, not seasonally adjusted........................ t h o u s . Domestics.........................................., . d o . . . Total, seasonally adjusted at annual rate............ Domestics.......................................... Imports............................................ Retail inventories, new cars (domestics), end of month: Not seasonally adjusted.............................. Seasonally adjusted.................................. Inventory-sales ratio, new cars (domestics)............ .do... ..mil. .do... .do... r / Revised. ^TU.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980--311-048/43 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209