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November 23. 1962
A 'WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE S U I ¥ I Y
OF CURRENT BUSB!
Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $4.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected
weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY
SELECTED BUSINESS INDICATORS
Index, 1957-59 = 100
140
Index, 1957-59=100
140
Monthly
ILECTilC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities)
Weekly
(E. E. I. 'sea's. ad{. irsdex)
120 h
Index, 1957-59=100
160
TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
Billion Dollars
PERSONAL INCOME
450
(seasonally adjusted, at annua! rates)
(F. R. B. seas. a d j . i n d e x )
140
-
-
400
120
^200*^
"J
100
250
[/U l-l' 1 M
I
M l
1959
I,I
i i,i
J^JLi-J_J_l_l-JLJL
'MM,-', I M I I
1961
1962
1960
80
OJLi„LiXoJLl»L
1959
1 1 1 t -L.I 11 LJ—L. -J-1 J J L l J b
I960:
U..UL. •J
1 LA,J.J,„JLLmLXJJ
1961
1962
* Data for M a r c h a n d July 1961 include accelerated e n d special Government insurance
Millions
2.5
PRIVATE NONFARM HOUSING STARTS*
Index, 1957-59 = 100
120
FREIGHT CARLOADINGS
(seasonally a d j u s t e d )
2.0 h
110
100
^
90
80
rnwY^
fl\
A
V
J__L J. J l _ i _ L J . _ - L .1 J„„„
1959
V
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\
•5h
^ j a j a J j « L J « L i . •1.1 111,1 I J L U J - I I i l l | \ ) I I i
1960
1961
1962
0 LajqjJ-J^.LJ-iJ, I,J, U„I„J„ M„„U,
1959
1960
L U » J U L j X l I,,I M-, 8,M M I
1961
1962
2
WEEKLY
BUSINESS STATISTICS1
196!
1962
ITEM
Nov. 18
Nov. 11
COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE:
A 11 commodities
.71957-59-100..
* 100.0
*95.l
* 100.5
*I00.5
**95.6
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES
DEPARTMENT STORE SALES
mil. $.-.
1957-59= 100..
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs
.thous..
INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs
do..,.
State programs (50 States and Puerto Rico)
do..,.
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (DUN & BRADSTREET)..number..
FI NANCE:
Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total .3/....do....
95.1
0,
Oct. 27
Nov. 3
Nov. 10
Nov. 17
100.7
99.0
101.7
100.7
93.3
100.7
98.1
101.9
100.7
93.8
4,736
1 16
100.8
99.0
102.0
100.7
93.7
4,906
117
100.7
98.1
101.9
100.7
**93.5
4,745
125
.310.
122
"*' J36
314
2, 101
1,595
336
323
2,113
1,612
308
274
1,578
1,428
290
296
1,605
1,457
320
32,967
29,760
19,671
473
33,222
29,817
19,741
588
34,115
32,116
20,358
506
34,039
31,491
19,807
452
34,231
31,686
19,562
551
62,388
29,708
116,899
33,770
32,010
13,269
62,777
29,724
118,162
34,181
32,136
13,312
62,311
34,185
124,200
31,444
34,009
15,!55
63,025
34,246
125,533
31,432
34,290
15,203
61,472
34,355
124,672
30,952
34,326
15,23!
4.70
70.87
74.51
4.70
71.67
75.31
4.57
55.21
57.76
4.57
56.52
59.09
4.56
58.71
61.48
1,530
15,520
176,602
7,178
2,046
109.8
605
315
1,512
15,678
179,648
7,206
1,448
16,149
192,043
7,341
1,471
16,247
191,272
7,314
1,444
16,491
194,062
7,340
2,037
109.3
591
306
1,768
94.9
615
326
1,778
95.4
609
328
1,804
96.8
586
315
295
34,560
31,868
19,391
597
Reporting member banks (of F.R.System) in leading cities:_4/
Commercial and industrial
loans (gross)
do....
Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/
percent..
Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/..1941-43=10..
4.55
60.16
63.04
PRODUCTION:
Steel
Index of production
thous. sh 0 t o n s e o
1957-59-100..
J/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price (note shift to 1957-59 reference base).
data. * Monthly index for Oct. 1961. * * Wednesday price.
MONTHLY
3/
Daily average.
189,189
1,782
95.7
.4/ Wednesday
BUSINESS STATISTICS
1961
1962
ITEM
Sept.
GENERAL BUSINESS
Rental income of persons
do.
Corp.prof its and inventory valuation adj.,total..do.
Corporate profits before tax, total
do.
Corporate profits after tax
do.
Net i nterest
.do.
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL..
do.
Personal consumption expenditures, total.........do.
Durable goods, total...
do.
Automobiles and parts
do.
Furniture and household equipment
do.
goods, total
and shoes
alcoholic beverages
and oil
Serv i ces, tota I
Household operation
Hous i ng
Transportation
Gross private domestic investment, total
New construction
Producers' durable equipment
Change in business inventories
.
Net exports of goods and services...
Exports
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* Data
are
2d qtr.
Federal Reserve
Bank
of for
St. Louis
1962.
July
Aug.
Sept.
INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL
bil.
Compensation of employees, total
do.
1
Proprietors income, total
.....do.
Business and professional
do.
Farm
.do.
Nondurable
Clothing
Food and
Gasoline
Oct.
do.
...do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
..do.
do.
....do.
do.
do.
431.3
304.5
48.1
35.1
13.1
12.3
46.0
46.3
23.7
20.3
*456.7
*32l.7
*49.5
*36.8
*I2.8
*I2.8
*50.7
*50.9
*26. I
*22.0
323.8
49 J
37 .0
12.8
12 .9
22.5
522.3
340.1
44.0
16.9
19.7
*552.0
*354.9
*47.2
*20.3
*I9.3
555.
358,
47.
19.
20.
156.2
29.0
81.5
11.9
*I6I.3
*29.8
*84.2
*I2.3
163.
30.
85.
12.
139.9
20.7
44.1
II.I
*I46.3
*2I.8
*45.7
*ll.5
148.
21,
46.
II.
72.4
42.6
25.8
4.0
2.8
26.9
24.1
*77.4
*44.5
*28.9
*4.0
*3.7
*29.0
*25.3
76.3
46. I
29.2
1.0
2.5
28.3
25.8
Oct.
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued
3
1961
1962
ITEM
Oct.
Sept.
GENERAL BUSINESS
Aug.
Sept.
Oct J - /
INDICATORS—Continued
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Continued
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES—Con.
GROSS NAT 1ONA L PRODUCT—Cont i nued
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 0 „ . b i l . $ . .
By m a j o r t y p e o f
July
106.9
56.5
48.4
50.4
*II6.0
*62.l
*53.2
*54.0
118.2
62.7
54.0
55.5
518.3
257.8
94.3
163.5
201.3
59.2
*547.9
*272.6
*I02.6
*I70.0
*2I3.5
*6i.8
554.2
274.7
103.0
17.1.7
215.9
63.6
4.0
3.4
.6
*4.0
*l.9
*2.2
1.0
1.9
-.9
419.4
53o0
366.3
26.3
*439.5
*57s7
*38l.8
*26.9
product:
S n v e n t o r y change, t o t a ! , s o
e
do....
PERSONAL INCOME, q u a r t e r l y t o t a l
do....
Less;
P e r s o n a l t a x and n o n t a x p a y m e n t s . , - s , s - - , s o , d o 5 a _ a
442.6
58.5
384. 1
26.0
••
*
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
P r o p r i e t o r s ' income:
Rn«;!np«;<; and n r r » f o i ; c ! n n a l
Hr\
419.7
281.4
I I 1.4
87.8
73.4
43.8
52.7
11.5
423.6
283.6
113. 1
89.4
73.6
43.9
53.0
11.5
441.9
297.8
1 18.4
94.5
76.4
46.7
56.3
12.4
443.0
298. 1
1 18.1
94.1
76.6
47.0
56.5
12.4
r443.5
r298.0
r117.9
-94.0
r76.7
47.0
56.4
12.4
445 6
298.6
1 17.9
94.0
76.9
47. 1
56.7
12 5
35.2
12.4
15.0
27.7
33.1
9.7
402.3
35.6
\X5
12.4
15.3
27.9
33.5
9.8
405.9
36.9
12.7
12.8
15.7
29.8
34.2
10.5
424.8
37.0
12.8
12.9
15.7
30.0
34.5
10.5
425.9
r37.0
rl2.9
12.9
rl6.0
30.2
r34.5
10.4
r426.4
37 I
13 1
12.9
16 3
30.4
35 2
10.5
428.3
113.6
117.1
113.9
1 17.6
121.5
123.0
113.7
110.4
117.8
103.2
117.7
114.1
122.3
106.0
114.0
113.6
114.5
101.0
117.5
112.8
123.5
106.4
122.0
120.5
123.9
106.7
124.0
122 5
125 9
106 9
115.2
117.7
110.0
112.2
109.4
117.5
116.5
119.6
110.7
108.7
112.7
123.9
124.7
122.2
119.5
116.8
122.3
126.2
127 8
122.9
120.2
1 17
123
119.3
119.4
118.8
120.6
116.0
III.3
120.8
119.6
119.8
119.5
1 19 9
1 19 5
100
120
125
13.7
Less p e r s o n a l c o n t r i b u t i o n s
for soc. insurance.,.do.,..
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION ( F . R . INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): 1 /
UNADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX (INCLUDING U T I L I T I E S ) . 1 9 5 7 - 5 9 = 1 0 0 . .
BY INDUSTRY:
BY MARKET GROUPING:
do....
112.0
119.0
122.7
lll.l
115.4
112.4
118.5
113.5
do....
112.1
109.7
110.0
108.5
112.8
113.5
111.2'
106.7
III.3
113.9
119.7
118.7
96.6
118.8
125.4
120.2
119.8
99.1
119.9
126.5
120.2
119.8
101.0
119.6
125.7
100.5
118.0
109.7
103.1
119.6
107.0
118.0
108.5
99.9
120.6
122.1
124.9
113.7
103.4
127.7
122.2
125.8
114.9
107.4
128.3
122.4
124.3
115.6
107.4
129.3
123
123
115
115.2
113.3
113.0
100.6
117.4
112.3
116.5
113.0
116.5
102.7
116.4
112.6
121.0
116.6
119.2
100.5
121.1
115.7
120.6
116.5
118,2
100.6
120.5
116.3
120.7
115.1
120.3
126.7
108.1
116.8
III.5
110.8
102.4
93.2
102.3
108.5
125.7
126.0
129.0
III.7
120.3
1 11.9
113.8
104.4
94.9
104. 1
115.5
126.5
127.2 J
137.6
113.4
136.1
114.3
1 13.4
106.1
91.8
107.4
1 10.4
133.5
136.2
137.9
112.1
134.1
113.7
1 12.0
105.5
93.7
106.2
104.1
132.3
134.5
115.1
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, TOTAL INDEX ( I N C L . U T 1 L . )
BY INDUSTRY:
MANUFACTURING, TOTAL.
MINING....
do....
Metal mining
UTILITIES
do,...
do....
£/ Revised. £/ Preliminary. * Data are for 2d qtr. 1962.
Digitized for comparison
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127
121.3
1 16.5
117
138.7
112.6
11 1
113.9
106.0
93.8
107.5
99.9
133.0
105 3
94
107
134.0
±/ Revised series. The index has been revised to reflect (1) shift to new
adjustment factors back to 1957: (3) interim adjustments in the annual
1962 not shown here will appear on pp. S-3 and S-4 of the Nov. 1962 SURVEY.
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued
ITEM
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION CF 3 R e INDEX OF QUANTITY OUT•POT).
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX—Continued
BY MARKET GROUPING?
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8 2
3=
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!2lo7
121,7
127.9
I 19.8
p fZi 0o
pS20 o 7
115 7
I I7e0
113.8
S20„3
sz 1Oo
121.0
127.3
118.9
123.5
118.2
f SS.O
!2S 0 5
15.1
16 0
I5cl
16.0
i6o0
17,7
15.0
15 ,3
16.3
16.4
16.4
I6e4
.15,3
16 ,1
15.8
S5 e 5
I5e6
17,3
S5*7
1-6 »l
16.3
I5 G 9
16.0
S6.6
44G3
44 3 5
45.0
44,5
44.1
43.7
128,2
122.4
128.9
124.0
r147.8
r146.I
r114.2
r 112.7
126.5
120.7
126.4
139.3
135.8
137.4
133.9
rS44.7
r143.0
rill.6
r'110. I
1,383
1,365
1,434
S,404
1,466
1,447
rI,529
r1,500
r1,278
r1,250
1,497
1,463
747
809
821
708
722
748
819
821
715
722
758
833
845
711
743
760
833
845
718
743
762
835
845
734
743
762
845
846
734
743
2,008*8
189.3
1,277.0
107.7
987.4
182.4
350.0
16.9
994.8
197.4
338.6
10.5
395,
93„
I35e
3e
2,137.9
229,4
1,352.3
105.5
1,026.5
195.7
361.8
'11.4
96.9
191.2
57.9
59.8
235.4
118.4
19.1
56.8
235.7
123.8
16.9
59.8
2€
118.
8S
23,
I 12.8
201.3
50.7
58.4
236.4
124.8
19.7
62»4
I 13,4
1 10.5
1I403
1 !0o8
1 10.9
107.6
!I403
S
0 0
o
1 14 c 8
1 I5 C 9
116, 2
115. 8
112. 4
! I2< 9
110.2
120,9
126.5
119.0
123.2
117.7
114.8
120.7
i «<£0U
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odOoooo
Consumer goods'.
dOo.00
Automotive and home goods 0 „. 01) ,»o,oo e oc
o€l0
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Apparel and staplGS,,,,,oo.ooJo1>6o.»oo.(
d
Equipment, Including defense 0 s e * a o o s o c ...c
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.
HATER IALS,
,..,.,..o... 6 ( .o.»t
cdOcooo
Durable goods mater la Is 0 „ a o 0 .„ 0 oo 0 e c • 0 O a B <
.do„uo.
Nondurab f e mater ials, 0 „.,.., 1 ,, J o e oouooc<
5
MANUFACTURERS SALES: 2 /
Value (unadjusted):
H e So3
Durable goods Industries,, total 0 , e ,, e
,«
Value (seasonally adjusted):
edOflooo
Durable goods Industries, tota S 0 e e s o s saoe,oeo • <
MANUFACTURERS 6 ORDERS? 2 /
Mew orders," net (unadjusted):
Durable goods Industries, total
•.,,,«
odo0.O0
New orders, net (seasonally adjusted)?
ado.0&0
Durable goods Industries, t o t a l s e a s e a @ o a e £ ( s a o f
Unfilled orders, end of month (unadjusted)•
„doOOo0
Durable goods Industries, tota! 9ffi>oooes-Be!3(i)eo£,(
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
MEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED:
Unadjusted?
Total, incl. farm (public and prlvate) 9 S O e e e e i
0 thous a
Pr ivateSy owned• •••••••••••••••ooo..oe«>oe«».
s a do s . 8
Total nonfarrn (public and'private). *e.. <,•,„••.
03doeoo
Pr I vate I y owned 9 a e e s o @ e e e i e s l B 6 > o 6 a e e o 6 « s e ( 8 o e o e < ..do...
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates?
Total, inclo farm (private only)„,„ 0 0 » 0 0 6 o» 9 0 ,
O .do. a s
Total nonfarrn (private on Iy)...•••....•••.••..
0.do.0ffl
Construction cost Indexes, The American Appraisal Co.
A v e r a g e , 30 c i t i e s . . . . ss>s . . Sffl . e e s e 8 e e s > 6 > s « e e e « e . . ,19 13=100.
..do. BO
o s do. a 9
San F r a n c l s c o s e 8 S e e 8 8 e B S < 1 1 1 o e 9 8 B S , e = 5 S 8 e ! , 9 i » , e 9 l
oedoses
..do...
c 0
121.5
121.8
!Z i o6
pi27
pi 19
p I24s2
pS17.4
p i S5
pl20
131.5
129.1
128.6
126.2
FINANCE
STOCKS, CASH DIVIDEND PAYMENTS PUBLICLY REPORTED?
TOTAL DIVIDEND PAYMENTS...................-...;....
F I n a n C e . • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . • • • • • « « » . . o . . « . * »•»•••
Manufacturi ng.••••••••••••••...••••• •
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Commun I cat I ons. ..•.••••••••....•••••'••••..«
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