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JUNE 28 to/4 BUSINESS STATISTICS Sr ATES 0* * A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF C U R R E N T B U S I N E S S * U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS Billio 375 TOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS (Weekly Reporting Member Banks of Federal Reserve System) 350 325 300 275 (•average 250 n Data: i i 1 i i i i 1971 i I I M 1972 1973 of Wednesday I I I II data) 1 I I I L_l I L_ 1974 J F M A M J J A S O N D Federal Reserve Board Thousands 1,400 1,200 Thousands 350 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION — (Passenger cars) 1,000 800 600 400 200 Monthly i i i i 0 i I I I I I I 1971 I i I I I I I I i 1972 I I I I I l_J I I I L_ 1973 1974 J F M A M J J A S O N D D a t a : Motor V e h i c l e M f g r s . A s s n . of t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s , I n c . 1967=100 160 Million 3.5 CONSUMER PRICES 150 / y* - All 140 / Services /J / / / / / 3.0 y / J/ 2.5 130 - All 2.0 Items \ 120 PRIVATE HOUSING STARTS (seas, adj., at annual rates) — 1.5 Food 110 l J..1JULLU I II M 1 1 1 M 1_L_1L_L_I 1 1 1 1. 1 L.L.Ii., i i. I 1 1 t 1 I I 1 Data: 1971 U.S. Dept. of Labor 1972 1973 1974 * A v a i l a b l e only with subscription to the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, provides selected w e e k l y a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published 1.0 L I M 1 I I i I I I I I II I I i 1971 Data: this Supplement in the latest monthly SURVEY U.S. Dept. of C o m m e r c e 1972 1973 1974 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1973 1974 June 16 June 23 171.3 171.6 216.9 219.8 218.9 10,241 6,681 9,899 6,305 10,204 6,656 10,547 7,144 10,670 7,206 199 1,495 1,400 211 207 1,530 1,390 187 209 2,244 1,905 173 267 2,197 1,863 166 255 220 mil. $. do... do... do. . . 67,734 78,950 30,851 5 67,760 80,350 32,276 148 73,062 89,631 36,274 108 73,344 89,562 36,560 214 73,836 87,209 35,803 133 Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4V Demand deposits , adjusted do. . . Savings deposits do. . . Loans and investments, gross adjusted, total do... do. . . U.S. Government obligations Commercial and industrial loans (gross).. ...do... Real estate loans (gross) do.. . 99,361 58,509 330,112 24,399 103,847 49,731 98,278 58,200 329,315 23,918 105,178 49,801 96,753 57,844 367,797 21,850 120,888 57,512 100,788 57,929 371,448 22,316 120,735 57,585 100,282 57,862 371,366 22,110 121,456 57,792 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/... percent. Stock prices. 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/....1941-43=10. Industrial, 425 stocks do. . . 7.68 107.60 120.43 7.69 104.44 116.87 8.75 86.89 98.13 102.00 92.06 104.17 12,405 38,724 216,842 9,377 12,100 38,075 220,707 9,353 11,540 34,743 141,970 8,990 12,725 36,481 171,084 8,998 13,195 37,152 173,547 8,962 2,932 2,881 2,901 118.9 15.7 2,862 2,808 115.1 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ .....1967=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 3/ Excess reserves , estimated 3/ 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.. Steel, raw Index of production RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons. . 1967=100.. bil.. 1_/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 120.2 118.1 17.3 16.9 3/ Daily average, June 1 June 8 June 15 8.81 8.78 90.31 117.3 17.6 18.0 kj Wednesday data. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1973 1974 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr. May 130.7 131.5 141.5 143.1 144.0 145.6 129.1 130.5 127.4 129.7 123.3 121.0 137.1 139.6 136.5 155.4 121.8 141.8 129.7 131.3 128.3 130.7 124.0 121.8 137.6 140.1 137.9 155.6 123.2 144.6 136.8 141.5 139.3 145.2 133.5 123.4 145.8 149.1 157.6 174.2 149.3 155.9 138.4 143.1 141.0 147.2 136.1 124.3 147.0 150.4 159.1 171.6 151.5 162.5 139.7 144.0 141.9 147.8 137.7 126.1 147.9 151.4 158.6 164.4 153.7 163.0 141.5 145.6 143.7 149.3 139.5 128.5 149.4 153.1 159.7 158.6 154.6 177.7 132.8 138.1 123.2 143.6 125.1 128.3 125.5 123.6 125.8 122.6 120.3 111.1 117.3 143.9 129.2 136.2 123.8 125.2 133.3 138.7 123.7 144.2 125.4 129.3 125.7 123.9 126.7 123.5 121.3 111.1 120.6 143.9 129.6 136.6 124.4 125.6 143.4 148.3 128.0 155.8 143.5 202.0 137.3 130.1 130.4 129.3 127.5 112.7 103.0 146.2 134.5 143.4 130.8 128.9 144.9 149.4 128.4 157.2 144.9 201.5 140.0 132.6 132.2 132.0 130.4 112.8 102.2 146.6 135.4 144.8 131.8 129.5 146.0 150.2 128.8 158.2 rl46.9 206.5 rl41.9 134.0 133.6 134.4 133.1 113.3 110.7 146.3 136.3 145.6 133.1 130.4 147.6 151.3 129.3 159.4 148.6 211.0 143.9 137.0 135.0 137.6 136.6 114.6 121.9 146.3 137.7 147.2 134.9 132.0 COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES: Unadjusted indexes: Special group indexes: Services less rent Food Meats, poultry, and fish Dairy products Fruits and vegetables Shelter Rent Household furnishings and operation..... Public r/ Revised. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ 11,667 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 1974 1973 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr. May 152.9 145.4 158.2 161.1 158.6 162.9 232.0 231.9 232.0 233.0 226.8 237.2 230.8 220.1 238.4 221.6 215.1 226.2 $0,765 $0,760 $0,707 $0,699 $0,694 $0,687 205.4 205.0 120.5 234.2 234.0 131.6 109.6 109.4 57.6 rl27.2 rl24.8 r76.9 rl61.0 rl59.6 rl02.3 147.9 147.0 96.1 2,153 1,231 2,330 1,243 1,922 1,056 rl,499 r962 rl,631 r996 1,450 929 1,939 945 "1,838 954 1,333 729 1,461 784 1,300 734 1,055 671 144.4 110.5 144.7 110.1 152.5 107.6 153.5 107.2 rl54.5 107.3 pl55.9 pl07.1 142.85 109.29 143.22 108.95 149.48 105.51 149.78 104.60 149.33 103.69 pl52.35 pl04.68 125.42 95.95 125.70 95.63 130.53 92.13 130.77 91.33 130.42 90.56 pl32.75 p91.21 260.9 58.3 202.6 337.6 8.3 257.9 58.7 199.2 342.7 8.7 r270.8 r61.9 r209.0 r374.4 r6.6 r273.5 62.7 r210.8 r379.2 6.3 r2 79.6 r63.6 r216.1 r387.3 6.0 P 274.5 259.4 58.6 200.8 r337.4 262.4 58.9 203.4 r342.7 r273.7 r62.7 r211.1 r374.8 r2 76.2 r63.4 r212.9 r377.7 r2 78.1 r64.0 r214.1 r387.4 P 279.3 7.62 7.62 8.17 8.27 8.51 8.68 7.26 7.49 7.64 8.09 7.29 7.49 7.64 8.06 7.85 7.97 8.26 8.59 8.01 8.08 8.34 8.65 8.25 8.28 8.61 8.88 8.37 8.42 8.85 9.10 7.43 7.64 7.98 7.41 7.63 8.01 8.01 8.33 8.27 8.12 8.44 8.34 8.39 8.68 8.51 8.55 8.86 8.73 9.38 10.17 4.99 4.00 7.54 11.53 9.39 10.18 4.99 4.00 7.54 11.64 10.37 11.49 5.09 4.04 7.83 13.10 10.41 11.52 5.12 4.08 8.13 13.18 10.43 11.68 4.56 4.08 8.13 13.18 10.41 11.64 4.57 4.09 8.13 13.22 286.63 358.35 74.73 77.95 281.78 352.21 74.69 71.60 259.70 316.22 63.72 91.77 253.37 310.44 61.31 86.16 243.14 300.31 50.33 80.69 235.56 293.23 47.49 73.58 3.27 2.84 6.68 5.13 3.49 3.56 3.33 2.89 6.68 5.59 3.46 3.71 3.99 3.63 7.99 4.40 3.10 3.93 4.11 3.71 8.35 4.74 3.30 4.21 4.29 3.89 9.06 5.06 3.39 4.40 4.42 3.97 9.62 5.56 3.76 5.13 COMMODITY PRICES—Con. SPOT MARKET PRICES, BASIC COMMODITIES: 1967-100.. 9 Foodstuffs. PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Total (private and public) Privately owned Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS (14,000 permit-issuing places): Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total... LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND EARNINGS Earnings per production or nonsupervisory worker on payrolls of private nonfarm establishments: Average hourly earnings index, seasonally adjusted: Current dollars 1967-100.. 1967 dollars Gross average weekly earnings: Spendable average weekly earnings (married worker with three dependents): FINANCE MONEY SUPPLY AND RELATED DATA (avg. of daily figures): Unadjusted for seas, variation: Demand deposits Adjusted for seas, variation: Total money supply Currency outside banks Time deposits adjusted SECURITY MARKETS: BONDS: Yields: .percent.. 64.3 210.3 394.3 7.5 64.5 214.8 394.8 By rating: Aa A Baa By group: STOCKS: Dividend rates, prices, yields, common stocks (Moody's): Dividends per share, annual rate, composite .dollars.. Public utilities Railroads N.Y. banks Property and casualty insurance companies ....do.... Price per share, end of mo., composite Railroads YieldsT composite Industrials Public utilities Railroads N.Y. banks Property and casualty insurance companies r/ Revised. £/ Preliminary. 117667 .percent . . ....do.... 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1973 1974 ITEM Apr. May Feb. Mar. Apr. May FINANCE—Con. ECURITY MARKETS—Con. STOCKS—Con. Prices: Dow-Jones average (65 stocks)................ Industrial (30 stocks)..................... Public utility (15 stocks)................. Transportation (20 stocks) Standard & Poor's Corporation: Industrial, public utility, and railroad: Combined index (500 stocks) ..1941-43=10.. .............. Consumers' goods (184 stocks) do.... Public utility (55 stocks)............. ........do.... Railroad (20 stocks)................... Banks: New York City (9 stocks) Outside New York City (16 stocks)........ ........do.... Property liability insurance (16 stocks)... do New York Stock Exchange common stock indexes: .12/31/65-50.. Industrial Transportation. Utility. 297.65 944.10 108.02 194.22 286.34 922.41 107.38 175.53 266.86 831.34 93.16 186.15 277.49 874.00 92.79 193.83 264.53 847.79 85.48 181.13 251.83 829.84 76.03 167.57 110.27 123.56 120.38 111.24 55.34 35.88 107.22 119.95 116.48 107.44 55.43 36.14 93.45 104.13 104.31 86.85 48.13 41.85 97.44 108.98 109.22 92.24 47.90 42.80 92.46 103.66 104.19 87.73 44.03 40.26 89.67 101.17 100.69 87.34 39.35 37.04 59.50 100.49 119.77 59.79 97.72 109.50 62.93 107.14 106.34 67.63 110.38 103.67 63.93 103.39 96.25 59.92 93.23 85.91 58.67 64.41 40.57 38.97 69.42 56.74 62.22 36.66 39.01 65.33 50.01 54.02 36.26 35.27 62.81 52.15 56.80 38.39 35.22 64.47 49.21 53.95 35.87 32.59 58.72 47.35 52.53 33.62 30.25 52.85 3,094 686.4 r296.8 r250.1 286.4 554.1 rl99.8 428.5 305.4 r3,352 722.4 r325.8 r263.6 311.9 623.7 216.8 476.0 309.3 2,576 494.7 242.8 200.7 234.6 450.3 195.7 400.8 295.8 3,175 651.9 310.2 264.8 271.6 552.9 268.8 454.6 307.8 3,160 671.6 303.2 214.3 271.9 541.6 263.7 462.9 315.6 3,218 655.7 297.2 227.9 269.5 556.1 283.9 479.0 319.2 METALS AND MANUFACTURES LECTRICAL EQUIPMENT: Household electrical appliances, factory sales... 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