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oUAENTO^c

May 22, 1964

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„;sc<r~ ;ub;is"iec; i r cji-s latest monthly SURVEY

i§1M£-i. INDICATORS

SFVA 7&
Billion Dollars
160

Billion Dollars
160

(average o§ Wednesday dafa)

TOTAL LOANS AND mwmmmw:^
(Weekly Reporting Member banks ©I" rederas Reserve System)

150 h

140

130 h
s~Z=4

120

no
1962

1961

J F M A M J

1964

J A S O N D

Index, 1957-59=100
200

Index, 1957-59 = 100
200
STEEL PRODUCTION (ingots and %im®l for costings)

JtfemfMy

150

-

H 150

100

-

100

50

H

0

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_j_»,a r a a»«x«»«^^

1962

1961

(F. R. B. seas. adj. index)

(seasonal!/ adjusted, at annual rates)

140

^zmig^0

Total

^ \ ^

450

—
-

400
W&gs and Salary
Disbursements

350 _

J A S O N D

Index, 1957-59=100
160
IOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Billion Dollars
550
PERSONAL INCOME
500

J F M A M J

1964

1963

120

_
100 h

^ r ^^«»« —

300 _

(< >t t |

250
1961

1962

^

s

*

*

*

*

*

1

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1 I,,.' .^..'J i ,i t i i

1963

1964

* Data for March and July 1961 and January 1963 and 1964 include s




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1961

M

1962

,,f a i n l i i n j

1963

I I '

I I. I , U I I I

1964

2

WEEKLY

BUSINESS STATISTICS1
1963

1964

STEM
May 18

May II
COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE:
A11 commod it les
.. 1957-59= 100..
•99.7
Farm products
..do....
•95.4
Foods, processed
do..,.
•99.3
A11 other
.do....
•100.4
22 commodities 2/
do....
94.7
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES...
..mih $.*
4,833
Nondurab I e goods stores
do....
3,231
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs. .„
thous..
247
INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs
do
1,855
State programs (50 States, D.G., and Puerto Rico)....do....
1,680
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet)..number..
322
FINANCE:
Currency in circulation .3/
mil. $..
34,755
Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total ,3/....do....
33,081
Member bank reserve balances J5/
..do....
19,715
Excess reserves, estimated J3/
........do....
361
Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:^/
Demand deposits, adjusted........a..,..-..........mfI. $7.
61,888
Savings deposits.
do....
35,909
Loans and investments (adjusted), total..
do....
129,777
U.S. Government obligations.......
do....
30,277
35,192
Commercial and industrial loans (gross)
...do....
16,310
Real estate.loans (gross).......
do....
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/
percent..
4.48
Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 47..1941-43=10..
70.01
Industrials, 425 stocks..
do....
73.55
PRODUCTION:
Bituminous coal 3_/
....thous. sh. tons..
1,528
Electric power, by utilities
mil. kw.-hr..
16,529
Motor vehicles (cars, trucks, buses)
number..
200,735
Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/
...thous. bbI• •
7,485
Steel
thous. sh. tons..
2,548
Index of production
1957-59=100..
136.8
FREIGHT CARLOAD I NGS, TOTAL
thous. cars..
599
M i see 11 aneous
do. •..
322

Apr. 25

May 9

May 2

May 16

100.4
94.6
100.5
101.1
96.4
4,903
3, 188

100.3
94.5
100.0
101.1
96.1
5,118
3,257

229
1,857
1,681
276

226
1,770
1,597
278

257

277

34,933
33,077
19,660
459

36,912
35,593
20,322
441

36,813
35,083
19,966
266

36,908
35,723
20,277
289

37,150
36,020
20,287
403

61,006
35,952
130,716
30,481
35,433
16,421
4.47
70.43
73.87

64,341
38,459
138,001
26,609
38,015
18,488
4.59
80.49
85.53

63,959
38,437
138,680
26,713
38,057
18,520
4.59
79.70
84.68

62,308
38,517
138,999
26,664
38,279
18,535
4.59
81.06
86.25

4.59
80.97
86.08

1,498
16,787
191,952
7,515
2,605
139.8
601
322

1,497
17,852
218,416
7,652
2,464
132.3
572
319

1,509
17,663
215,845
7,647
2,456
131.8
568
312

1,525
17,836
212,801
7,642
2,492
133.8
582
313

95.1
4,713
3,105
231
1,790
1,616
268

100.1
93.6
99.7
iOi.i
96.0
5,131
3,468
243

100.2
94.1
99.7
101.0
95.4

207,967
2,503
134.4

J./ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3/ Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data. • Monthly index for Apr. 1963.

MONTHLY

BUSINESS STATISTICS
1963

1964

ITEM
Apr.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL
bil. $..
Compensation of employees, total
........do....
Proprietors' income, total
do....
Business and professional....
do....
Farm
•
do....
Rental income of persons, i......
..do....
Corp.prof its and inventory valuation adj.,total..do....
Corporate profits before tax, total.
do.'..,
Corporate profits after tax
do....
Net interest.
..
do....
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL
do...,
Personal consumption expenditures, total
do...,
Durable goods, total
....do...,
Automobiles and parts....
do...,
Furniture and household equipment
..do...,
Nondurab le goods, tota I
do...,
Clothing and shoes
do...,
Food and alcoholic beverages
do...,
8
Gasoline and oil
.........do...,
Serv i ces, tota I
do...,
Househo I d oper at i on
do...,
Hous i ng
do...,
Transportat ion
do...,
Gross private domestic investment, totai
...do...,
New construction.
do....
Producers' durable equipment
..do...,
Change in business inventories...
...do...,
Net exports of goods and services...
do...,
Exports
.....................do...,
I mports
do...,
TJ Revised, ja/ Preliminary. • Data are for 4th qtr. 1963,

36439


466.7
332.0
50.7
37.2
13.5

•489.I
•347.9
•50.8
•38.2
•12.6

p496.9
352.5

12.0
48.8
48.3
25.4
23.3

•12.2
•53.2
•54.3
•28.6
•25.0
•600.1
•379.9
•53.6
•23.3
•22.3

12.3
p55.8
p56.0
p3l.l

571.8
367.4
50.6
22.0
20.9
165.3
30.2
85.8
12.8
151.4
22.2
48.2
II.8
77.8
43.7
29.0
5.1
3.6
28.6
24.9

•168.7
•30.4
•87.4
•13.2
•157.7
•23.0
•50.2
•12.3

•8/,
•49,
•32,
•5,
•5,
•32,
•26,

50.8

38.6
12.2

25.6
608.0
387.9
55.5
24.1
23.1
172.4
32.1
89.2
13.3
160.0
23.2
51.0
12.7
64.8
49.7
32.9
2.1
6.6
33.6
27.0

Apr.

MONTHLY

BUSINESS

STATISTICS—Continued
1963

ITEM

GENERAL BUSINESS

Mar.

Apr.

Mar.

Feb.

Jan.

A p r . £,/

INDICATORS—Continued

NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Continued
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES — C o n .
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT--Continued
G o v t , p u r c h a s e s o f goods and s e r v i c e s , t o t a l . . . b I I . $ . .
.do....
do.....
.do
By m a j o r t y p e o f p r o d u c t :
•do....

OSlV IC©5

1964

e s s s s e s o o e s s o o s e s s e e e s e . e s s a s s s s s o s s e

.do,.,,

,do....
PERSONAL INCOME, q u a r t e r l y t o t a l
Less s P e r s o n a ! t a x and n o n t a x payments
Equals: Disposable personal Income*eeeee

ee9e

,do,,,,
.do...,

123.0
65.5
56.4
57.5

*I27.7
*66.6
*57.2
*6I.2

128.8
66.9
57.1
61.9

566.6
281.7
106.3
S75.3

*594.8
*29l.8
•112.6
*!79.2

605.8
299.1
116.0
183.1

222,5
62,5
5.1
I.I
4.0

*233e6
*69.3
*5.4
*2.5
#2.9

237.1
69.7
2.1
.9
1.3

453.9
59,4
394,5
27.1

*473.0
*62,1
*4I0S9
*3I.O

479.1
60,4
418.7
30.8

454.8
306,1
120.9
96.3
78.7
48.5
58.0
12.5

457.4
308.7
122.5
97.2
79.2
48.7
58.3
12.5

**478.1
321.7
126.9
101.1
81.7
50.9
62.2
12.8

478.8
324.2
128.4
101.9
82.1
51.2
62.5
12.9

r480.9
r325.3
r128.8
r!02.3
r82.2
51.4
62.8
12.9

483. 1
326.9
129.7
103.1
82.4
51.6
63.1
12.9

37.2
13.3
12.0
17.2
31.8
36.2
11.5
437.0

37.3
12.8
12.0
17.3
31.9
36.4
11.6
440.0

38.4
12.2
12.2
19.0
34.1
**39.9
12.3
**46l.6

38.6
12.1
12.3
19.1
34.3
37.7
12.4
462.4

38.7
12.3
12.3
r!9.3
34.5
r38.0
12.4
r464.3

38.7
12.2
12.3
19.4
34.8
38.2
12.4
466.5

122.5

123.1

r125.8

r128.3

r128.9

130.3

123.3
123.2
123.4
104.5

124.0
124.4
123.7
106.9

r125.9
r 126.7
r124.8
107.9

rl29.1
r129.6
r128.5
r108.1

M30.I
M3I.2
r128.7
r106.2

131.7
132.9
130.2
108.0

123.7
123.9
123.1
121.5
118.5
124.5
121.3

122.1
122.1
122.1
124.0
122.0
126.0
122.5

r126.8
126.1
128.1
r124.9
M2I.J
r128.8
r127.4

r128.6
r128.9
r127.9
r128.1
r125.4
130.9
r127.8

r128.6
r127.9
M30.2
r129.2
r127.0
rl3l.4
128.2

129.5
128.8
130.9
130.9
130
132
129.2

121.9
121.5
111.9
II9.3
126.2

123.1
122.8
120.1
120.2
125.9

r128.2
r127.9
rl13.6
r127.7
M34.7

r128.8
r128.7
r118.6
r127.6
r133.7

r129.2
r129.4
r120.2
r129.0
135.4

130.2
130.7
123
130
137

122.1
127.2
114.6
115.7
128.3

123.7
126.6
115.5
108.0
129.3

129.6
131.8
r122.6
r112.1
137.1

r130.7
M32.4
r125.0
r116.1
137.1

129.6
132.5
r!26.0
115.6
137.8

132
133
123

122.5
114.3
122.5
98.8
123.9
109.7

123.4
115.9
122.9
95.4
122.8
116.5

128.6
rl18.8
M3I.7
r!02.4
r 128.6
119.0

r128.9
rll9.l
132.2
100.0
r127.9
121.1

r128.9
119.0

129.6

121.3

122

143.6
115.5
140.3
115.7
1 14.2

146.1
115.8
138.8
114.8
i i2 7

r 153.2
116.0
145.7
rll9.9

M53.8
rl!9.l
141.1
r120.4
105.6

155.3
120.0

105.4
93.9
105.9
115.7
136.4
138.1

107.4
100.8
107.2
114.5
135.7
136.8

r108.3
104.0
r107.2
116.4
144.9
148.8

r108.1
99.2
r107.9
r!18.8
r143.6
146.8

H07.2
r94.5
107.1
121.8
r144.0

••

PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
.do....
.do
.do....
.do....

Wage and s a l a r y d i s b u r s e m e n t s , t o t a l e B

.do....
•do....
1

Proprietors
income:
B u s i n e s s and p r o f e s s i o n a l

•do....

.do....
.do....
*do....
.do....
Less p e r s o n a l c o n t r i b u t i o n s f o r s o c . i n s u r a n c e . . . d o . . . .
.do
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION ( F . R . INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT):
UNADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCLUDING U T I L I T I E S ) . 1 9 5 7 - 5 9 = 1 0 0 . .
BY 1NDUSTRY GROUP 1NGS:
.do....

.

BY MARKET GROUPINGS:
.do....
.do....

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX ( I N C L . U T I L . )
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS:
MANUFACTURIN6, TOTAL

.do....

.do....
.do....
.do....
.do....
P r i n t i n g and p u b l i s h i n g . . . . . . . . . . .

.do....
.do....

M~

MINING
Coa 1
Crude o i l

and n a t u r a l

UTILITIES....

gas.....

.do....
..

I fi

"7

140

118.8
108.5
99
108
145.0


r,/ Revised. £/ Preliminary. * Data are for 4th qtr.' 1963. ** Jan. 1964 data include $2.1 bil. ($172 mil. converted to annual rate),
reflecting stepped-up rate of Govt, life insurance dividend payments to veterans.
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36439Bank of St. Louis
Federal Reserve

4

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued
1964

1963
ITEM
Apr.

Mar.
GENERAL BUSINESS

Jan.

Feb.

^28c ,3
• 2c c.3
-139. . !
!25, , ?
!28 c ,0
1 '26.,2
" ' 22. 5
. 30.,e

r127.9
r128.5
N40.8
r!2406
126,7
r 127,7
r125.1
r130.3

r 128.2
r120,3
r!39.5
r!240<^
r!27.8
r128.2
r126.4
r129.8

129. 1
129.0
142
125
129.3
129.3
128
131

100.5

100 4

100.3

Apr..£/

INDICATORS—Continued

INQUSTRIAt PRODUCT SON CF.R a INDEX OF QUANTITY O u T P i m — C o n
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX-=ContInued
BY MARKET GROUPINGS?
F S NAL PRODUCTS, TOTAL. . . , . . « . « . • „ , » . , c» , - i fj\P-t>^
« J 0o
Consumer goods 0 f l , 8 9 O O .- ooaa a v 0 , COc
o..
-»
^
A u t o m o t l v e and home g o o d s 9 , „ 0 . s « u . u u o cS
. r QQ J C
A p p a r e l and s t a p l e s 0 o s . . ' , . . 0 c . < , „ „ « . r o
. ..„*k,.,.
Equipment^ I n c l u d i n g d e f e n s e . , . . - , . < » . . . . . , . » < . , , e o c S J O
MATERIALS
„.......c...s..o..,0 .«,»,
0du,,

D u r a b l e g o o d s m a t e r i a ! s 0 0 o J O o . c««, ^ ^odc,,..
N o n d u r a b l e m a t e r i a I s 0 ,.„ 6,c o,.,, ,> c a «,.„ .
cto 00
COMMODITY PRICES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX2
19^/ 3y~ Oo
ALL COMMOD ITIES...................8...,
B y stage of., p r o c e s s i n g :
C r u d e m a t e r i a l s for further processing e u
Intermediate m a t e r i a l s , s u p p l i e s , ana compose.Finished g o o d s , , , ,
„.....,...,, < -.. „
B y d u r a b i 1 i t y -of products
Dur ab I © g o o d s o„ c o o -,«.o.c J S o«o *, , c o => 3 .
do.
N o n d u r a b f © g o o d s 0 «c o c , ^ aQ o e, o 0 _»<= a «,., a 0 »«„ 3 ,
.dooo

22 L
'2
3« 0
!2Ct .*
5 2 0 ,. 1
20, ,2
?

8

I'Zi.

\oi

v3
0

122,1
122e 5
131,3
IS9S8
S20.4
522a9
121,2
124.7

99,7
93.0
99.9
100.8

95. s
101.3
S02, i

9 4 . ,0
101. ,2
10L ,6

r94 ,3
I00o9
!0!3

94,2
100.9
10! .3

10!.7
100.3
i0io3
101.9
'00.5

101. ,8
99 e 3
10 L> i
S02cJ
!00 s ,0

102.0
99,2
100.?
r102,2
99u6

102.2
98.9

9S.3

100.699,0
100.0
S00.9
'99,0

95.4
39,0
03.7
65,6

95.4
99.6
105. S
88.2

96.3
95.9
103.9
84,7

94, ,5
97, ,9
102, ,0
82. .8

r95.2
104..9
99. I
83.8

94.5
106 B 2
S03.3
82.4

F o o d s 0, p r o c e s s e d . , , C o . , . , , , , , , , , . ) . . , . , t0 , JO „ , ; t , d o D
C e r e a 1 and b a k e r y p r o d u c t s 0 B 0 O O O o a i > „ 0 k V J ^ . „ a r r ^
Dairy products and ice c r e a ^ c ^ o ^ . o ^ o
jeJ Go«,, 0
Fruits and vegetables, canned and frozen acooooaa ,- 0 do eo .
Neats, poultry, and fish,
,,,.., t c.,do S 9 ,

102.5
307.0
108.0
107.2
9S.8

soo, ,9

I0i.3
91.8

99.3
108. S
106.9
102.990.3

S07, A
107, 3
107, A
88, .9'

ri00.5
rI07.!
r!07.3
107.5
88.7

100.4
108.0
107.1
I07.S
88.3

Commodities other than farm prod 0 and foods.,.,....do.,..
Chemicals and allied products...,...,,,-...,......do....
Fuel and related products, and power,,......,,,.,.do..,.
Furniture, other household d y r a b l e s s o e e o o o e a o o , o a d o 0 0 0 .
HIdes, skins, and Seather products«, 8 ,,, 88 .».,,„,do 0 ,. 0
Lumber and wood products.••..•.••.••.•..........•do....

I00e6
96.8
100.8
98.2
105. I
96.5

100.4
96.3
100.3
98.1
S04.5
97.0

101.3
96.3
99.5
98.4
102.7
99.0

101, ,2
96, ,4
99, ,0
98, ,5
102, ,5
99, ,9

101,
96,
97.
98,
r!02,
101.

SOS.!
96.6
96.1
98.6
104.5

Machinery and motive products.................... .do....
Metals and metal products. ;,,...•..................do....
NonmetaiSIc mineral products,;.,••.•.••.•.•.•....do....
Pulp, paper, and allied products.................. .do....
Rubber and products..,,,,,,,,...,.„.....,....,.„,do....
Textile products and apparel.....................do....
•Tobacco products and bottled beverages............do....
PURCHASING POWER OF TFC DOLLAR AS., MEASURED B Y —
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102.0
99.4
101.5
99.0
94.1
100.2
104.3

101.9
99.4
101.5
99.0
94.1
100. 1
104.4

102.5
101.7
101.1
99.8
93.7
101.2
107.6

r!02, .5
101, ,8
101, .'2
99, .9
93, ,6
101. ,2
107, .1

102.7
r102.0
-101,
99.
93,
101,
107.

102.9
102.3
SO!.3
99.1
93.5
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.107.1

100. I

100.3

99.0

99.5

99.6

*99.7

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,100.9
102.4
99.4

101.8

rj Revised, j>/ Preliminary, * Index based on 1947-49=100 is 84.0.
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