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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
INDEX, 1941-43=10
150
PRICES OF 400 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS
140

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Data: Stand & Poor's Corp.

MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS
5

MILLIONS OF SHORT TONS
20
RAW STEEL PRODUCTION

Monthly

(Ingots and all other forms)

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Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst.

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
11,700

BILLIONS OF DOLLARS
2,200 I
PERSONAL INCOME
(seas, adj., at annual rate)

1,500

2,000

Total
(left scale)

1,800

1,600

1,400

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1977
Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce

1978

2.5

(seas.adj., at annual rates)

1,300

Hi,ioo

Wage and Salary
Disbursements
(right scale)
L i I I I I I I I. I I

MILLION
3.0
PRIVATE HOUSING STARTS

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1979

1980

900

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1978

Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce

WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data t h a t are published m o n t h l y
in t h e SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS.




1979

1980

WEEKLY

2

BUSINESS STATISTICS'
1980

1979

ITEM
Nov. 17

Nov. 24

Nov. 1

Nov. 8

Nov. 15

Nov. 22

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

279.7
251.0
301.2

282.9
252.6
305.8

300.1
292.2
305.5

300.9
293.5
306.0

297.9
290.8
302.7

thous..

401

380

395

416

404

INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, a l l programs
do
S t a t e programs (50 S t a t e s , D.C., and P u e r t o Rico)
do
FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § B r a d s t r e e t ) . . . n u m b e r . .

2,360
2,195
136

2,808
2,631
100

3,582
2,866
303

3,546
2,839
181

203

236

121,230
135,492
42,919
297

121,744
138,508
43,362
105

130,449
141,809
42,011
81

130,978
141,887
42,599
567

132,525
143,252
42,090
404

el33,170
142,565
40,313
653

do----

104,592
73,236
494,597
35,928
152,107
96,616

101,847
73,035
492,094
35,559
151,941
96,932

108,156
76,042
526,792
37,674
166,168
109,464

110,755
76,549
532,630
38,297
169,166
109,735

Stock p r i c e s , 500 s t o c k s ( S t a n d . § P o o r ' s ) - 4 / » . . 1 9 4 1 - 4 3 = 1 0 . .
I n d u s t r i a l , 400 s t o c k s
do....

11.37
103.39
115=90

11.40
103.89
116.43

13.35
127.91
145.64

13.56
131.33
149.94

13.62
134.59
153.62

13.62
139.06
159.13

15,642
42,982
145,579
8,649

14,000
39,605
93,675
8,649

17,020
42,355
149,902
e8,614

17,315
41,300
151,747
e8,626

16,270
42,365
149,862
e8,626

2,349
81.2

2,277
78.7

2,214
75.0

2,274
77.0

2,319
78.5

18.4

16.0

18.6

18.7

18.1

SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/
9 Foodstuffs
13 Raw i n d u s t r i a l s
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, S t a t e programs

297.2
287.3
304.0

FINANCE:
F e d e r a l Reserve bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g , t o t a l 3 /

do....

A s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of l a r g e commercial b a n k s : 4 /
Demand d e p o s i t s , a d j u s t e d

do....

Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s , g r o s s a d j u s t e d , t o t a l

do....

Real e s t a t e l a o n s ( g r o s s )

PRODUCTION:
E l e c t r i c power, by u t i l i t i e s

mil.

RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES

kw.-hr..

bil..

151,659
2,391
81.0

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, e/ Estimated.

MONTHLY

BUSINESS STATISTICS
198

1979
II

IV

III

r/

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

2,396.5
1,528.6
213.4
89.8
87.3

2,456.
1,580.
216.
89.

2,520.8
1,629.5
220.2
92.9
88.2

2,521.3
rl,626.6
195.7
71.8
86.0

2,586.5
1,683.3
208.5
79.7
89.9

Nondurab le goods, total
Clothing and shoes
Food
Gasoline and oil

do
do
do
do

581.2
96.9
296.7
60.2

604.7
101.0
303.1
68.3

630.7
103.6
315.6
73.4

652.0
103.9
322.6
83.6

654.1
104.1
325.8
83.6

665.8
107.3
334.9
79.2

Services, total
Household operation
Housing
Transportation

do
do
do
do

686.0
99.7
236.3
54.5

710.6
103.5
244.9
56.8

733.5
105.5
255.2
58.4

757.3
105.2
263.4
59.6

776.9
110.1
272.1
60.4

808.9
116.5
282.0
63.0

do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do
do

395.4
361.9
249.1
112.9
33.4
-8.1
243.7
251.9
466.6
161.7
106.0
304.9

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
5.6
-11.9
280.4
292.4
501.2
178.4
114.6
322.8

387.7
383.0
272.6
110.4
4.7
-13.6
308.1
321.7
517.2
186.2
119.6
331.0

368.5
357.1
268.2
88.9
11.4
-2.2
307.0
309.2
528.3
193.3
124.1
335.0

348.4
365.2
270.9
94.2
-16.8
21.3
313.
291.
533.
191.
129.
342.

Gross private domestic investment, total
Fixed investment
Nonresidential
Residential
Change in business inventories
Net exports of goods and s ervices
Exports
Imports
Gov't purchase of goods and services, total
Federal
National defense
State and local
r/

2,329.8
1,475.9
208.7
89.1
84.2

Revised.




MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS —Continued

3
1980

1979
II

III

II

IV

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con.
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT--Con
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES--Con
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, 1972 DOLLARS, TOTAL
bil. $.
Personal consumption expenditures, total
do..
Durable goods, total
do..
Nondurable goods, total
do..
Services, total
do..,

1,422.3
915.0
144.8
344.1
426.1

1,433.3
925.9
146.9
349.2
429.9

,440.3
935.4
146.7
355.1
433.6

1,444.7
936.5
145.4
354.1
437.0

1,408.6
910.8
127.4
347.8
435.6

Gross private domestic investment, total
Fixed investment
Nonresidential
Residential
Change in business inventories

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

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

203.2
202.9
151.2
51.7
.3

188.6
186.0
145.3
40.7
2.6

Net exports of goods and services
Exports
Imports

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

13.2
116.0
102.9

20. 1
122. 2
102. 1

20.1
124.3
104.1

25.0
131.7
106.7

28.3
128.3
99.9

Gov't purchases of goods and services, total
Federal
State and local

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

272.4
98.1
174.3

273. 1
97. 4
175. 6

277.1
101. 1
176. 0

820.0
104.3
175.7

280.9
106.7
174.3

•1,897.9
1,439.7
129.3
33.7

1,941.9
1,472.8
130.3
30.9

1,990.4
1,513.2
134.5
32.5

2,035.4
1,555.2
130.0
27.7

2,024.6
1,567.2
120.5
23.1

NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL
do. ..
Compensation of employees, total
do...
Proprietors' income, total 1/
do...
Farm
do...
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adjustment
do...
Corp. profits, total 1/
Profits before tax, total
Profits after tax, total
Inventory valuation adjustment
Capital consumption adjustment
Net interest
PERSONAL INCOME, QUARTERLY TOTAL
Less: Personal tax and nontax payments.
Equals: Disposable personal income
Less : Personal outlays
Equals: Personal saving

,

26.8

26.6

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

176.6
227.9
139.3
-36.6
-14.7
125.6

180.8
242.3
148.3
-44.0
-17.6
131.5

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

1,892.5
29017
1,601.7
1,515.8
85.9

1,946.6
306.6
1,640.0
1,569.7
70.3

27.0
176,
243,
146,
-46,
-20,
139,
2,005.0
321.9
1,683.1
1,623.4
59.7

27.0

27.3

175.0
260.4
158.0
-63.2
-22.2
148.1

152.8
204.8
127.1
= 27.4
-24.6
156.8

2,057.4
320.0
1,737.4
1,672.9
64.4

2,080.5
324.6
1,755.9
1,699.5
86.3

1980
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE:
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:
Total personal income
bil. $ .
Wage and salary disbursements, total
do...
Commodity-producing industries, total
do...
Manufacturing
do...
Distributive industries
do...
Service industries
do...
Government and government enterprises
do...
Other labor income
do...
Proprietors' income 1/
Farm
do. ..
Nonf arm
do...
Rental income of persons with capital consumption
adj ustment
do...
Dividends
do.. .
Personal interest income
do. ..
Transfer payments
do...
Less: Personal contrib. for social insurance
do...
Total nonf arm income
do...
DISPOSITION OF PERSONAL INCOME
Disposable personal income
Personal outlays
Personal consumption expenditures
Durable goods
Nondurable goods
Services
Personal saving.

bil. $.
do...
do...
'..do...
do...
do...
do...

Disposable personal income in 1972 dollars
do....
Personal consumption expenditures in 1972 dollars
do....
Durab 1 e goods
do....
Nondurable goods
do....
Services
do....
Implicit price deflator for personal consumption
expenditures. ,
index, 1972=100..
r/ Revised.

Sept.

July

Aug. r/

Sept.

1,960.1
1. 247.9
440.8
333.5
307.1
264.8
235.2
126.4

1,981.2
1,257.4
443.8
336.0
308.7
265.9
239.1
128.0

r2,124.4
1,314.9
449.9
339.0
322.9
292.0
250.1
141.0

2 ,143.0
1,329.9
455.7
343.1
326.3
296.7
251.1
142.2

r2,166.5
rl,342.7
r463.5
r348.9
r328.2
r299.4
r251.7
rl43.4

28.8
100.9

31.0
101.1

r24.3
r99.3

24.1
101.0

r23.8
rl04.2

25.
53.
197.
262.
81.
1,913.

26.8
53.6
200.7
264.8
82.2
1,931.8

27.6
59.3
r234.5
311.0
87.5
r2,079.5

27.8
59.8
236.2
310.5
88.5
2,098.1

r28.0
r59.9
r238.5
r315.1
r89.1
r2,121.6

1,647.9
1,596.9
1,555.2
219.0
619.8
716.3
51.0

1,665.1
1,602.5
1,560.4
214.3
618.0
728.2
62.5

rl,795.0
rl,710.9
rl,668.5
r209.1
660.3
r799.2
r84.1

1,808.8
1 ,726.9
1,684.5
209.3
667.4
807.8
81.9

rl,828.1
rl,739.4
rl,696.8
r207.3
r669.8
r819.7
r88.8

989.6
933.9
150.0
354.3
429.6

992.9
930.5
146.7
350.6
433.2

r992.4
r922.5
rl34.5
348.0
r440.0

992.1
924.0
133.4
348.9
441,7

990.5
919.4
130.8
344.4
444.2

166.5

167.7

rl80.9

182.3

184.6

1/ With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustment.




Oct.

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued
1980

1979

ITEM
Sept.

Oct.

July

Aug0

Sept.

Oct.

CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED:
Unadjusted:
Total (private and public) .......... .........
Privately owned.. .... ...«,.... o.. .. o.. ° . <.. <>.
One-family structures
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates:
Total privately owned............... .........
One-family structures
NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING
PERMITS (16,000 permit-issuing places):
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates:
Total
One-family structures.....................=
MANUFACTURERS8 SHIPMENTS OF MOBILE HOMES:
Unadj usted
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates

.thous.
..do...
..do...

163.8
163.7
105.7

169.0
169.0
107.9

120.7
120.1
85.6

rl30.3
rl29.9
r92.0

rl39«2
rl38.2
r94.9

154.2
153.9
95.8

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

1,874
1,237

1,710
1,139

1,265
869

rl,429
rl,003

rl,545
rl,058

1,569
1,011

.do.
.do.

1,695
996

1,478
905

1,236
781

1,361
85 7

rl,564
r914

1,333
817

23.6
270

27.2
287

17.0
215

20.0
206

21.5
238

8,532

9,626

5,713

r8,342

1,701
5,371
1,460

1,844
6,100
1,682

1,238
3,499
9 76

rl,556
r5,210
rl,576

1,815
5,622
1,991

248.3
10.5
17.7
919.8

235,3
11.2
18.0
877.2

173.8
7.7
17.2
581.0

149.1
7.5
15.7
530.2

121.2
7.5
13.4
499.2

.thous.
..do...

New mortgage loans of all savings and loan associations,
estimated total................... a:.............. .mil.
By purpose of loan:
Home construction..
Home purchase
All other purposes.

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

9,428

TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT
Trucks (new), retail sales and inventories, seasonally adj.:
Retail sales:
Light-duty, up to 14,000 lbs. GVW..................thous.
Medium-duty, 14,001-26,000 lbs. GVW.....
........do...
Heavy-duty, 26,001 lbs. and over GVW................do...
Retai1 inventories, end of period..................... do...
TJ

Revised.

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148.7
6.9
14.6
535.8