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October 21, 1966 BUSINESS STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS Thousands 350 Thousands 1,400 ^ MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 (cars, trucks, coaches; U.S. plants) 1,000 800 600 400 200 Iv. - >*^^ \J v^/^ / V^A Ar^M W \ , v \M V \ / r V f ~ - 250 - v K! 11 - l | f | 1965__ - 1 i- 1 1 I ,1 J — J — 1 — 1 — U J — JL, 1 U . 1 I J 1963 J L™X-J—1— . l - J JL.J - 1 — L . I J — J L J - - I — 1964 i i J — i -i l.-.i—i—i—i,. i 1966 1965 —JL.J—JL-L-L i J 100 50 I / Weekly Monthly 0 200 f 1966 P 150 \ / f 300 1 i, ,„ 1 , L - J 0 FMAMJJASOND Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn. Index, 1957-59 = 100 250 Index, 1957-59 = 100 250 STEEL PRODUCTION (ingots and steel for castings) 200 200 Monthly 50 ' ' ' I I I i U 1 i i 1963 I i • I I L_L_J I LJ—J L_J—I—I—LJ—L_L -J I 1965 1964 I I I I I I 1966 I I- J FMAMJJASOND Data: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. Index, 1957-59 = 100 180 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION Billion Dollars 600 PERSONAL INCOME 550 (seas, a d j . , a t a n n u a l rates) Total - ^ * - - *—' 400 (F.R.B. seas. a d j . index) 160 ^ — ^ ^ ^ \ ^ - ^ ^ 500 450 ^ - 140 - 120 " W a g e and Sa ary Disbursemen 350 ***** 300 winrrtB-jlu 1963 1 1 1 L l J j L U _ l „ l .LJU-JLi„l I J _ I _ U - L U - L J - L L U J U J L - 1964 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1965 1966 100 M 1 1 1 1 1 1 1, M1 M L 1 1 1 1 1 I 1I I I 1 1 1,1,1.1.1 .i 1963 Data: Federal Reserve Board *Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, at $6.00 annually, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY 1964 1965 M l 1,jJb..UJLlJ 1966 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 2 j 966 1965 ITEM Oct. 9 Oct. 16 Sept. 24 Oct. 1 Oct. 8 Oct. 15 COMMODITY PRICES, WHOLESALE: ALL RETAIL STORES SALES 106.3 105.3 1 12.7 105. 1 106.2 5.970 3.989 105.4 5,570 3,767 *I03. 1 *99.4 *I06.9 *I02.8 105.6 5.656 3,692 106.6 5.555 3.88! 200 1,002 899 242 178 1,02! 923 228 144 790 743 264 144 768 723 28! 276 258 40,492 42,196 22,052 443 40,814 42,061 2I,705 300 43,000 45,841 23,749 584 42,804 45,399 23,133 56 42,863 45,722 23,638 335 43,228 45,891 23,355 71,052 47,237 182,639 23,127 59,399 27,332 70,642 47,144 182,397 22,4!4 59,578 27,334 4.7! 90,54 96.25 4*72 9! .34 97.12 71,291 47,155 !82,9I0 22,663 59,382 27,264 5 e 72 77.7! 82.94 5,71 77.!! 82.26 5.69 74 s 69 79.52 1,801 19,549 219,177 7,850 1,849 19,695 242,215 7,858 1,853 21,462 207,477 8,302 1,785 21,573 218,614 8.311 1,906 2!,255 201,736 8,366 2.645 142.0 612 328 2,615 140.4 613 336 2,633 141.3 621 337 mil. $.. INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State proarams thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, al programs do,... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico)...do.,.. FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet).number.. F i NANCE : Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total ,3/...do.... 106. 1 104.3 1 12.3 105. 1 105.8 5,877 4,023 106. 1 104.4 1 12. 1 105. 1 104.8 178 417 Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: ±/ 69,56! 49,791 171,436 25,009 50,543 25,050 Loans, net (adjusted) and investments, totai do.... U.S. Government obligations. B .... a a •••••••do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Real estate loans (gross) S S S i •••••»••••...do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 5/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/ e !94!-43^!0.-, 5.67 77,04 82.12 PRODUCTION: Index of production FREIGHT CARLOADINGS. TOTAL „ 2, 173 1 16.6 608 325 1957-59=100.. thous. cars.. U Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 1965. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 3/ 2, 141 1 14.9 633 343 Dai Iy average. ,4/ Wednesday data. 2,607 139.9 * Monthly index for October BUSINESS STATISTICS 1966 1965 ITEM III III £ / GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL bil. $, Personal consumption expenditures, total. do.., Durable goods, total do.., Automobiles and parts *....* iSiido;S; Furniture and household equipment do.., 660.8 418.9 65.1 30 r I 26.0 672.9 426.8 64.4 29,2 26.2 686.5 435.0 66.7 30.2 27.3 721.2 455.6 70.3 31.4 29.6 732.3 460. I 67.1 28.5 29.2 746.0 470.0 70.3 30.0 30.5 do.., do.., do.., do.., 184, 34, 95. 14, 189.4 35.6 97.8 15.2 191.4 36.0 98.7 15.3 201.9 39.4 103.3 15.8 205.6 39.7 104.8 16. I 208.3 41.0 105.8 16.3 do.., do.., do... do... 169, 24, 61. 12, 173.0 25.4 62.7 12.7 176.9 26.0 63.6 13.0 183.4 26.5 66.0 13.5 187. 27. 67. 13. 191.4 27.3 68.2 14.2 Gross private domestic investment, total F i xed i n vestment Nonresidential Residential structures Change in business inventories do... do... do.., do... do.., 103.8 94.4 66.7 27.7 9.5 103.7 96.0 67.9 106.7 98.0 70.2 27.8 8.7 I 14.5 105.6 77.0 28.6 8.9 I 18.5 106.2 78.2 28.0 12.3 I 16.0 105.2 80.0 25.2 10.8 Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports do.., do... do... 6. 35. 28. 8.2 40.5 32.3 131,6 64.4 48.2 67.3 134.3 65.6 49.1 68.7 Nondurab le Clothing Food and Gasoline goods, tota I and shoes beverages and oil Services, total Househo I d operat i on Hous i ng Tr ansportat i on Govt, purchases of goods and services, totaI.,..do,,, Federa 1 do... Nationa I defense do.., State and loca I do... j)/ Pre I i mi nary. J9I55 28. I 7.6 7. I 40. I 33.0 137.7 67.5 50.7 70.2 6.0 41. 35. 4. 41. 37. 4.7 43.7 39.0 145.0 71.9 54.6 73.1 149. 74. 57. 75. 155.3 78.3 61.3 77.0 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1966 1965 ITEM GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Conti nued NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT--Continued SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES—Con. NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $. Compensation of employees, total do... Proprietors' income, total do.., Business and professional do.., Farm do... Rental income of persons do... Corp.prof its and inventory valuation adj.,totaI..do.., Corporate profits before tax, total do.,, Corporate profits after tax do.., Net i nterest do... PERSONAL INCOME, quarter Iy totaI do... Less: Personal tax and nontax payments do.., Equals: Disposable personal income do... Less: Personal outlays do... Equals: Personal saving do.., 543.3 381.7 53.3 40.5 12.9 18.1 73.2 74.5 43.8 16.9 518.0 64.9 453.2 430.3 22.8 552.2 387.8 55.9 40.4 15.5 18.3 72.7 74.5 43.8 17.5 527.6 66.6 461.0 438.6 22.4 562.7 395.6 56.7 40.7 16.0 18.4 74.0 75.0 44. I 18.1 541.9 65.7 476.2 447.1 29.0 595.7 419.6 58.4 41.4 17.0 18. 80. 82. 48. 19. 564. 69. 495. I 468.4 26.7 1966 )965 Aug. PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income Wage and salary disbursements, total Commod ity-producing industr ies Manufacturing on iy . 604. I 427.9 57.9 41 . 6 16.3 18.8 79.9 82.8 48.7 19.6 573.5 73.6 499.9 473.3 26.6 July Sept. Aug. 537.8 360.6 145.0 116.3 552.5 363.5 145.2 ! 16.5 577.2 390.5 158.1 127.0 580.0 393.7 158.2 127.! r585.4 r397.0 r159.8 r128.9 do.., do. 8, do.., do.., 87.1 59.1 69.5 18.8 87.6 59.8 70.9 19.0 92.8 63.0 76.6 20.7 93.6 64.0 78.0 20.9 r93.9 64.5 r78.8 21.1 do.., do.., 40.6 15.9 40.7 15.9 41.7 15.9 41.8 15.5 41.9 r 15.4 18.4 19.5 38.9 38.3 13.2 517.6 18.5 19.8 39.2 49.2 13.2 532.3 18.8 21. I 42.3 43.2 17.2 556.5 18.9 21. I 42.6 43.5 17.9 559.8 18.9 21.0 r43. I r45. I r 18. I r565.4 144.5 143.5 156.5 rl57.2 158.3 146.0 150.5 146.5 147.5 161.4 145.2 148.2 131.2 147.0 162.3 158.9 165.5 M47.6 r 162.3 r183.0 rl59.3 rl66.0 149.5 r 161.8 r185.9 r160.4 167.2 M48.7 161.7 r 189.9 do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 151. 152. 133. 117. 156.3 149.4 155.7 133.8 I 16.2 156.8 167.1 176.5 rl4I.O 122.9 174.6 r166.0 rl77.0 r138.5 rl19.9 r169.7 M66.5 M76.7 140.3 I 10.9 174.7 do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 140.4 134.8 141.9 107.0 141. I i33.0 141.3 135.7 143.8 108.2 143.9 129.3 r150.6 r144.0 r152.0 r l 14.2 154. I r 151.0 r143.5 149.8 I I I. I r156.2 r 144.8 r152.0 142.7 do.., do.., do.., do.., do.., 174.2 125.8 168. I 122. 4 120. 7 176. 125. 171. 123. 120. r192.2 127.7 r193.8 r126.9 195.2 128.3 127. I 122.7 Vl28.5 128.2 do.., do.., do.., do.., 117, 0 115, 2 114.2 130.2 I 12. 106. I 10. 122. 122, 120, r l 19. 134. r122.0 120.8 rl19.2 M34.0 r122.2 r120.7 119.5 134.7 UTILITIES do.., E lectr ic do.., BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Final products, total do.., Consumer goods do.., Automotive and home goods do.., Automotive products do.., Autos do.., Auto parts and allied products do.., Apparel and staples.... do.., Equipment, including defense do.., Business equipment ...........s do B S , Materia Is do.., Durable goods materials do.., Nondurab le mater ials do.., 161.6 166.2 165.3 170.9 171. 177. rl75.6 182.4 rl78.5 142.3 139.5 158.1 169.8 184.3 150.7 133.6 148.4 157,8 146. I 147.3 144.8 143.3 140 158 166 178 151 135 149.0 I59 s 0 143.7 142.8 144.5 155.2 147. I r166.2 162.3 167.8 155.2 141.0 M72.5 M8I.2 r158.0 r 158.6 M57.5 M55.4 r 146. rl6l. rl54. 151. rl58. 14!. r174.4 r182.7 r158.8 rl59. I r158.5 156.9 M47.3 r159.4 r!46.5 r 141.7 152.8 Distributive industries Servi ce i ndustr i es Government Other labor income Propr i etors' i ncome: Business and professional Farm bil. $, do.., do.., do.., Rental income of persons do.., Dividends do.., Personal interest income do.., Transfer payments do.., Less personal contributions for soc. insurance...do.., Total nonagr icu Itural income do.., INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1957-59=100. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURI NG, TOTAL do.., Durab le manufactures do... Pr I mar y meta Is do... Fabricated metal products do... Machinery do.., Transportation equipment Instruments and related products Clay, glass, and stone products Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures Nondurab le manufactures. Textile mill products Appare I products Leather and products Paper and products Printing and publishing Chemicals and products Petroleum products Rubber and plastics products Foods and beverages Tobacco products MINING Coa I Crude oil and natural gas Meta I mining r/ Revised. JD/ Pre I imi nary. 19155 154.4 -145.5 I 16.5 "rl77.5 r185.7 r159.6 160.1 r159.2 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 4 i965 1966 ITEM Aug. Sept. June July Aug, 16, 1 14 16,957 15,962 17,138 17,500 i6,64i 15,336 i6^688 16,149 16,224 1, 131 114 208 176 533 100 1, 100 1,077 124 205 172 479 120 100 212 157 51 i 97 1,017 94 186 144 492 101 1,249 112 276 191 567 103 L. i ab i Ii t i es C current}, tota l o a ..................thous. $.. Commer ci a 1 ser vice..,,,..,...,,..., c......do, s t o Construct ion do.,.. Manufactur i ng and mining „8 „, do,»„. Reta! ! trade. . a a c . o o a . o a a * 0 . . < . a a . . a o a a . . . . . . . . . . . .do.... Who i esa 1 e trade « 0 ..,. 0 .o*.«>eo..o.. a ,.o.o,,,...oo.o, do.. „. 135,039 47,127 24,080 30,097 19,704 14,031 104,976 23,039 19,007 24,880 27,463 i0,587 123,575 27,123 20,736 28,330 32,528 14,858 69,876 4,459 i8,233 S9,230 18,757 9, 197 178,088 38,358 33,193 43,497 30,488 32,552 Failure annual rate (seas. a d j 8 ) 3 N o 0 per 10,000 concerns s = FINANCE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE? Public debt and guaranteed obligations: Gross debt (direct), end of month, t o t a l 0 . 0 , 0 0 . a b i 1. $.. i nter est bear i ng, tot a 16 „.. „ „. ,.. „ „ „. „ „, „. „., „.. do. „ „ 0 Pub 1ic Issues,...,».,,«,,«e,,,.,.,«.o o e , , . u . » . d o , , . . Held by U.S. Governmenl investment accts, s ,.do, c ,, Spec i a 1 1 ssues. .ooo.o................,«...<>.. »do. „., Noninterest bear ing,..,,,,,,,,, .,,,, do,. a . Guaranteed obligations not owned by U.S. Treasury, end of month,,n..... 0 „ „. „ a „ a „ „ „,.,,,.,..,„a „,., do,.. „ U.S. savings bonds: Amount outstanding, end of month,...............do.... Sales, series E and H , do,.., Redempt i ons „ „ 0 ,,... „, -.,.,. 3..... -. r „ . . •.- s *..=-,..... d o u . „. GOLD, MONETARY STOCK, U . S „ , end of month............mi 1. $ „ 8 56.9 59.7 49.4 52.3 60.8 318.24 313,90 264.12 14,92 49.78 4.34 316.75 312.36 264.29 15.40 48,07 4.39 319.9! 315.43 264.31 15.50 51,15 4.48 319.28 314.88 264. 18 15,58 50.70 4.40 324.42 319.70 266.46 15.96 53.24 4.72 ,50 .52 .46 .49 ,48 .50 50,26 .37 ,46 13,857 1.293 50.28 50,70 .41 .50 13,332 1.293 50.74 .39 .48 13,259 1.293 50,70 13,858 1.293 50.63 .40 .49 13,434 i.293 13,258 1.293 4.34 4.32 4.93 5.00 5. 18 5.23 86.49 91.68 83.25 80.23 74.71 46.13 89.38 94.93 86.91 82.34 76.10 46.96 86.06 92.14 87.34 73.75 67.51 46.35 85.84 91.95 86.38 73.87 67.30 45.50 80.65 86.40 79.81 69.91 63.41 42.12 77.81 83. 1 1 74.74 67.89 63. 1 1 40.31 40.43 72.74 60.79 32.39 61.32 6 1.64 32.50 62.38 62.63 30.09 59.33 61.28 GENERAL. BUSINESS INDICATORS—Continued NEW BUSINESS INCORPORATIONS (Dun & Bradstreet, inc.): Unadjusted..,, ..aaa.....a.a.aaaoa....a.........o s .number.. Seasons ! i y adjusted . . . . . . . . . a a » » a a a o . . . a . a o . n o . . . . . . do*. 0 . INDUSTRIAL A N D COMMERCIAL FAILURES (Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.); Fa i 1 ures;, iota1,.,......„...,..<»............•..,... number . . Commer c i a 1 ser v i ce „ , „ „., 0 , . • > , , « , « . * » • » , » » < = - » o . * » . ... = . . . d o . . . 0 Construct ion..................................... 9 d o , „., ManufacturIng and mining..........................do... c Retai i trade......................................do.... Who I esa i e trade......................of.......... do.... SECURITY M A R K E T S : STOCKS: Dividend yields, pref. stocks, 14 high grade (Standard and Poor's Corporation)............;.. ..percent.. PRICES: Standard & Poor's Corporation: Industrial, public utility, and railroad: Combined index (500 stocks) 1941-43-10.. Industrial, total (425 stocks)............do. aa . Public utility ( 5 0 s t o c k s ) . . . , . . . . . do.... 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