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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
THOUSANDS
350

THOUSANDS
1,400
MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION
1,200 — (Passenger cars)

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1979

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Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc.

MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS
,5

MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS
20
RAW STEEL PRODUCTION

Weekly

Monthly

(Ingots a n d all other forms)

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BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
11,700

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
2,200 I
PERSONAL INCOME

1967=100
1701
TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
(F.R.B. seas. adj. index)

160

(seas, a d j . , at a n n u a l rate)

1,500

2,000

150 h
Total
(left scale)

1,800

HI,300
140

1,600

1,100

W a g e a n d Salary
Disbursements
( r i g h t scale)

1,400

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Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce

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130
120

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1977

1978

Data: Federal Reserve Board

WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are published monthly

In the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS.


1979

1980

WEEKLY

2

BUSINESS

STATISTICS
1980

1979
ITEM
May 19
SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/
9 Foodstuffs
13 Raw industrials

1967=100..
do
.do....

INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs

May 10

May 3

270.7
235.9
297.7

265.1
239.5
284.3

266.6
244.7
282.8

287

492

526

539

2,215
2,067
146

2,108
1,968
187

3,378
3,234
213

3,635
3,290
242

FINANCE:
Currency in circulation 3/
mil. $..
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
7.. .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....

114,363
128,308
40,607
257

114,210
127,931
39,613
17

123,265
140,025
45,244
216

123,897
138,510
44,535
301

99,779
76,594
460,772
37,112
140,603
85,502

97,968
76,667
459,637
37,280
140,256
85,834

104,668
68,459

509,233
35,289
160,187
104,194

102,999
68,728
505,310
34,424
159,076
104,275

Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/
percent..
Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/...1941-43=10..
Industrial, 400 stocks
...
do....

9.98
98.42
109.74

9.98
99.89
111.21

12.60
106.29
119.54

thous. sh. tons..
mil. kw.-hr..
number..
..thous. bbl..

15,393
40,768
215,259
8,585

16,415
40,818
196,123
8,585

thous. sh. tons..
percent..

2,869
94.2

2,933
96.3

bil. .

18.9

19.2

PRODUCTION:
Bituminous coal
Electric power, by utilities
Motor vehicles (passenger cars)
Petroleum (crude) and condensate^/
Steel, raw
Rate of capability utilization 5/
RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES

May 17

278.1
255.5
294.7

276.2
253.6
292.9

thous..

INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs
do
State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)
do.....
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet)...number..

May 26

May 24
260.2
243,7
273.9

124,706
138,630
43,491
42

el24,736
140,600
44,139
225

12.11
107.18
119.93

12.04
106.85
119.64

12.10
107.72
120.99

16,890
39,475
124,632
e8,761

17,025
39,725
119,981
e8,743

17,040
40,025
104,157
e8,743

2,440
81.5

2,287
76.4

2,149
71.7
17,7

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.

MONTHLY

BUSINESS

STATISTICS

1978

1979

ITEM

III

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GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, CURRENT DOLLARS, TOTAL...bil.
Personal consumption expenditures, total
do
Durable goods, total
do
Motor vehicles and parts
do,
Furniture and household equipment
do,

2,235.2
1,415.4
212.1
94.9
82.7

2,292.1
1,454.2
213.8
97.7
82.1

2,329.8
1,475.9
208.7
89.1
84.2

2,396.5
1,528.6
213.4
89.8
87.3

.456.9
,580.4
216.2
89.4
88.9

2,516.1
1,628.7
220.4
93.5
88.0

Nondurable goods, total
Clothing and shoes..
Food.
Gasoline and oil

do,
do,
do,
do,

558.1
96.8
283.9
55.0

571.1
95.5
292.9
58.4

581.2
96.9
296.7
60.2

604.7
101.0
303.1
68.3

630.7
103.6
315.6
73.4

650.6
102.6
322.5
84.0

Services, total
Household operation
Housing
'
Transportation.

do,
do,
do,
do,

645.1
93.7
222.1
50.8

669.3
99.1
229.5
52.9

686.0
99.7

710.6
103.5
244.9
56.8

733.5
105.5
255.2
58.4

757.8
106.3
263.3
59.5

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

370.5
349.8
236.1
113.7
20.6
-4.5
224.9
229.4
453.8
159.0
101.2
294.8

373.8
354,
243.
111.
19.
4,
238,
234,
460.
163,
103,
296.

395.4
361.9
249.
112.
33.

392.3
377.8
261.8
116.0
14.5
-2.3
267.3
269.5
477.8
162.9
109.0
314.9

387.2
381.7
265.2
116.4

384.0
383.9
273.3
110.5

Gross private domestic investment, total
Fixed investment
Nonresidential
Residential
Change in business inventories
Net exports of goods and services
Exports
Imports
Gov't purchase of goods and services, total
Federal
'.

National defense
S t a t e and l o c a l
r / Revised.




do.
do.

236.3
54.5

243.
251,
466
161
106.0
304.9

5.6

.1

-11.9
280.4
292.4
501.2
178.4
114.6
322.8

-14.0
304.2
318.2
517.4
186.2
119.6
331.2

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued
1978

3
1980

1979

ITEM

IV

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IV

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GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con.
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Con.
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES- -Con.
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, 1972 DOLLARS, TOTAL
b il. $..
.do
Personal consumption expenditures, total...
.do
do
,do

1,426.6
920.3
152.1
351.9
416.3

1,430.6
921.8
150.2
348.1
423.5

1,422.3
915.0
144.8
344.1
426.1

1,433.3
925.9
146.9
349.2
429.9

1,440.3
935.4
146.7
355.1
433.6

1,442.6
936.0
145.5
353.0
437.6

.do
do
-do
.do
.do....

217.4
205.5
145.5
60.0
12.0

217.2
204.9
147.2
57.7
12.3

221.7
203.5
146.9
56.7
18.1

214.2
207.1
150.7
56.5
7.1

207.7
206.3
150.5
55.8
1.4

202.2
204.1
152.1
52.0
-1.9

,do
,do

12.9
113.8
101.0

17.0
117.0
100.0

13.2
116.0
102.9

20.1
122.2
102.1

20.1
124.3
104.1

24.3
130.0
105.6

.do
.do
9 do

276.0
99.3
176.6

274.7
101.1
173.6

272.4
98.1
174.3

273.1
97.4
175.6

277.1
101.1
176.0

280.0
104.3
175.7

1,820.0
1,364.8
125.7
31.3
94.4

1,869.0
1,411.2
129.0
34.2
94.8

1,897.9
1,439.7
129.3
33.7
95.5

1,941.9
1,472.8
130.3
30.9
99.4

1,990.4
1,513.2
134.5
32.5
102.1

2,031.4
1,554.6
129.8
27.5
102.3

Gross private domestic investment, total
Fixed investment

Gov't purchases of goods and services, total

.doe=s=
.do....
,do
.do
,do

NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL

Nonf arm
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
.do....
adj ustment
do
Profits before tax, total

•do,.=0

.do
.do
.do
do
PERSONAL INCOME, QUARTERLY TOTAL
Less: Personal tax and nontax payments

Equals:

.do
.do
.do
,do

Personal saving

27.1

27.3

26.8

26.6

27.0

27.0

184.8
227.4
132.3
-28.8
-13.8
117.6

178.9
233.3
142.0
-39.9
-14.5
122.6

176.6
227.9
139.3
-36.6
-14.7
125.6

180.8
242.3
148.3
-44.0
-17.6
131.5

176.4
243.0
146.9
-46.5
-20.1
139.2

171.8
257.1
155.5
-63.2
-22.1
148.1

1,803.1
278.2
1,524.8
1,453.4
71.5

1,852.6
280.4
1,572.2
1,493.0
79.2

1,892.5
290.7
1,601.7
1,515.8
85.9

1,946.6
306.6
1,640.0
1,569.7
70.3

2,005.0
321.9
1,683.1
1,623.4
59.7

2,057.2
321.0
1,736.2
1,672.1
64.2

Mar.

Apr.

Jan.

Feb.

1,872.1
1,202.3
429.4
328.1
294.0
249.9
229.0
117.4

1,880.7
1,205.9
428.6
327.4
293.3
251.9
232.1
118.9

2,046.5
1,292.6
456.0
343.9
317.8
276.1
242.7
132.8

r2,055.6
rl,303.8
r460.6
r347.2
r320.2
r279.4
r243.6
134.4

r2,069.6
rl,313.1
r461.9
r349.2
r322.3
r284.4
r244.6
136.0

2,070.1
1,305.6
455.4
345.2
320.0
284.3
245.8
137.6

35.3
94.9

34.3
95.2

31.3
103.9

r27.3
rl02.3

r24.0
rl00.6

21.8
100.4

27.4
51.7
183.3
239.2
79.4
1,819.5

26.0
51.9
185.8
242.3
79.5
1,828.8

27.2
55.8
214.5
275.0
86.7
1,995.9

26.6
56.6
r218.1
r273.5
r87.1
r,2008.8

27.2
57.5
r221.1
r275.8
r85.9
r2,025.8

27.4
58.1
225.0
279.0
84.9
2,028.3

153.0

150.8

rl52.6

rl52.3

pl51.3

el48.5

150.8
148.2

148.4
145.4

rl50.0
rl47.0

rl50.2
rl47.7

p149.1
pl47.1

el46.9
el45.3

156.3
159.2
173.1
128.7

154.5
155.7
173.0
128.4

156.7
rl56.3
rl80.8
rl27.7

155.5
rl54.8
rl78.6
rl28.6

pl54.6
pl54.4
pl76.3
pl28.6

el51.0
el49.3
el73.0
el28.0

143.5
122.3
126.9
124.0
119.3

143.8
122.7
128.9
130.1
118.6

rl47.4
rl32.6
rl37.6
141.0
rl28.5

rl48.2
rl32.0
rl35.6
rl36.0
rl28.7

pl48.8
pl32.5
pl32.4
pl37.2
pl30.0

el49.0
el32.9

1980

1979
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
il. $..
.do
.do
.do
.do
.do

Distributive industries
Service industries

Other labor income
Proprietors' income 1/
F arm
Nonfarm.
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
.do
adj ustment
.do
Dividends
.do
Personal interest income
.do
Less: Personal contrib. for social insurance.... .do
.do
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT):
SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)
196 7=100..
BY MARKET GROUPINGS:
PRODUCTS, TOTAL
,do
MATERIALS, TOTAL
Durable goods materials

.do
do..\.

Energy materials
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS:
MINING AND UTILITIES
MINING

do
.do

Coal
Oil and gas extraction

r / Revised.

p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y ,




.do
.do

e/ Estimated.

1_/ With inventory v a l u a t i o n and c a p i t a l consumption adjustment.

Mar.

Apr.

el42.9
el30.5

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued
1979
Marb -

Apr.

Jan. r/

Feb.

r/

Mar.

p_/

Apr.

e/

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con.
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)- -Con.
SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)--Con0
BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS--Con.
MINING AND UTILITIES--Con.
UTILITIES...
...1967=100.
Electric..
. . . . .'V'.dcC.'/

167.1
188.8

167.4
189.0

163.9
183.0

166.4

MANUFACTURING, TOTAL................
Nondurable manufactures
Foods...........................
Tobacco products ................
Textile mill products...........
Apparel products................
Paper and products..............

.do.
..do.
.do.
.do B
.do.
.do.
.do.

-:,154-.5
163.0
147.6
123.3
142.3
136.5
149.0

151.6
161.7
147.0
120.0
141.2
130.8
148.7

153.4
166.1
150.0
118.7
147.8
127.2
156.0

152.9
165.4
151.2
118.0
145.4
127.3
150.4

151.7
164.0
150.6

152.0

149.2

Printing and publishing..........
Chemicals and products..........
Petroleum products..............
Rubber and plastics products....
Leather and products.............

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

137.3.
207.4
143.8
270.4
72.9

135.7
207.7
145.4
265.5
69.6

138.9
217.7
146.7
266.9
73.2

139.9
216.7
144.9
265.7
72.1

139.0
213.8
141.9
262.0
72.3

137.9

Durable manufactures..............
Ordnance, pvt. and govt.........
Lumber and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Furniture and fixtures..........
Clays glass, and stone products.
Primary metals..................

„doe
.do.
.do.
.do.
..do.
.do.

148.6
75.4
137.7
163.5
164.9
123.7

144.6
75.1
137.2
159.4
161.2
121.7

144.7
76.6
131.6
161.0
165.1
116.4-

144.2
76.3
130.3
158.8
162.3
111.9

143.3
75.1
122.9
158.7
158.4
113.4

109.0

Fabricated metal products..
Nonelectrical machinery.........
Electrical machinery............
Transportation equipment
Instruments.....................

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

150.2
164.0
174.2
143.7
177^3

148.8
161.8
170.6
131.6
176.3

145.0
.166.9
181.7
122.4
175.8

145.3
166.4
180.4
126.2
175.0

144.7
166.0
179.8
124.3
174.9

140.8
164.8
176.9
116.0
173.5

r_/ Revised.

p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y ,

e/

1980--311-048/38

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OFFICIAL BUSINESS

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WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS



143.2

Estimated.

^TU.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:

148.6
161.9

POSTAGE AND FEES PAID
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
COM-209

138.7

139.4
75.2