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October 2 4 , 1 9 7 5 v A WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS ^ . . o . - * SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALY< 1967=100 200 RAW STEEL PRODUCTION 1967=100 200 Monthly (ingots and all other forms) 150 - 100 - 50 - n —!_J 1 I 1 I I 1 1 1 1 I i i I i 1 i i i i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1973 1972 1— 1 1 1 1— 1 1 L..I I_L 1974 1975 ta: Amer. Iron & Steel Inst. Billion 1,300 Billion $ 1,000 PERSONAL INCOME 1967 = 100 140 (Seas, a d j . , a t annual rates) -\ 900 1,200 Total (left scale) 1,100 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION - (F.R.B. seas. a d j . index) ~ 130 1,000 y 120 ~ 900 110 800 ..L-L..LJ-I I I 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1i i1 i 1I i 1 I i i I I 1972 1973 1974 1975 1972 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce 1973 1974 1 i i i i l 1975 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce Billion $ 160 Billion $ 100 NEW CONSTRUCTION Million 3.0 PRIVATE H<DUSING STARTS (seas, a d j . , a t a nnual rates) (seas, a d j . , at annual rates) Total Put in Place (left scale) H 80 J 2.5 2.0 - 1.5 - 60 Private 80 I i • • • i 1972 Residential, (right scale) I I l I IIilI 1973 40 Nonfarm v*„ • • •' • • > • •' • • • • 1 1 • • • • ' 1974 20 1.0 .5 s—S • i i i i 1 i i i i i 1972 1975 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * A v a i l a b l e only with subscription to the SURVEY O F CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement provides selected weekly Mini 1973 a n d monthly d a t a subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY 1 1 1 1 1 1 i J-J-L-L- i i i i i 1 i i i i i 1974 1975 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 2 1974 ITEM Oct. 12 1975 Oct. 19 S e p t . 27 Oct. 4 Oct. 11 Oct. 18 202.7 235.9 182.4 1967=100 do.. do.. 232.2 273.3 207.4 231.5 277.2 204.2 206.8 246.1 183.2 205.8 244.9 182.3 205.3 240.6 183.9 mil. $ do.. 10,416 7,302 10,381 7,307 11,,332 7,598 11,965 8,032 11,613 7,917 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.. State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do.. FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet)...number 359 2,151 1,857 240 324 2,283 1,980 193 342 ,151 993 223 365 4,129 2,982 227 385 213 195 e82,571 95,139 34,654 245 WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $ Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total do.. Member bank reserve balances 5/ do.. Excess reserves, estimated 3/ do.. Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted. 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.. 75,327 91,006 36,601 -55 75,944 90,716 37,415 327 81,682 96,884 34,631 45 81,397 99,547 35,454 466 81,853 96,738 34,357 15 101,600 57,336 382,705 20,168 128,209 59,577 99,458 57,437 381,198 . 20,553 129,065 59,848 102,768 65,214 373,843 35,015 119,006 59,077 104,071 65,590 377,392 35,316 119,751 59,282 103,065 65,714 377,753 35,440 119,368 59,208 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 5/ percent Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) £/.. .1941-43=10 Industrial, 425 stocks do.. 9.84 67.82 75.64 9.82 70.33 78.46 9.55 85.74 96.23 9.56 82.93 92.85 9.55 87.94 98.72 PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate _3/ thous. sh. tons mil. kw.-hr number thous. bbl 13,335 34,027 167,603 8,641 13,050 34,203 188,701 8,640 13,560 34,910 155,160 8,322 13,570 34,261 156,878 8,362 13,425 34,518 164,651 8,311 Steel, raw Index of production. ., RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES thous. sh. tons 1967=100 bil 2,829 116.0 17.2 2,866 117.5 17.7 2,160 88.5 15.8 2,085 85.5 16.5 2,138 87.6 16.4 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY 9.52 89.23 100.00 168,140 2,108 86.4 3/ Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data, e/ Estimated. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1974 1975 ITEM II III IV 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 do... Furniture and household equipment do... 1,383.8 869.1 129.5 50.6 59.5 1,416.3 901.3 136.1 56.2 60.4 1,430.9 895.8 120.7 43.7 57.8 1,416.6 913.2 124.9 46.8 57.9 1,440.9 938.6 130.6 49.4 60.7 1,497.8 970.0 139.0 55.0 62.3 do... do... do... do... 375.8 74.4 183.5 36.8 389.0 75.7 191.3 37.9 391.7 73.7 196.0 37.5 398.8 76.2 201.4 37.8 410.1 78.7 204.8 39.6 423.8 81.5 209.7 41.7 do... do... do... do... 363.8 51.7 124.9 25.6 376.2 54.6 127.7 26.5 383.5 56.0 130.9 27.1 389.5 57.0 134.1 28.1 397.9 59.5 136.6 28.8 407.2 61.6 139.2 29.5 Gross private domestic investment,total Fixed investment Nonresidential Residential structures Change in business inventories do... do... do... do... do... 211.8 198.3 149.4 48.8 13.5 205.8 197.1 150.9 46.2 8.7 209.4 191.6 151.2 40.4 17.8 163.1 182.2 146*9 35.3 -19.2 148.1 179.1 142.7 36.4 -31.0 174.9 184.4 143.6 40.8 -9.5 Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports do... do.. . do.., -1.5 138.5 140.0 -3.1 143.6 146.7 1.9 147.5 145.7 8.8 142.2 133.4 16.2 136.0 119.8 9.8 140.2 130.4 304.4 114.3 76.6 190.1 312.3 117.2 78.4 195.1 323.8 124.5 84.0 199.3 331.6 126.5 84.7 205.1 338.1 128.4 84.8 209.7 343.1 129.9 85.6 213.2 Nondurable Clothing Food and Gasoline goods, total and shoes beverages and oil Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation Gov't purchases of goods and services, total......do... Federal do... N a t i o n a l defense do... S t a t e and l o c a l do... £/ Preliminary. 31,100 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 3 1974 ITEM II 1975 III IV 1,155.5 868.2 92.1 62.3 29.8 26.6 105.8 157.0 94.3 62.8 1,165.4 877.7 91.6 62.5 29.1 26.8 103.4 131.5 79.5 65.9 1,150.7 875.6 84.9 62.7 22.2 27.0 94.3 101.2 62.3 68.9 1,175.4 885.4 86.1 63.4 22.7 27.1 104.9 113.3 70.3 71.9 1,168.2 175.1 993.1 927.6 65.5 1,186.9 178.1 1,008.8 922.3 86.5 1,193.4 178.0 1,015.5 939.5 75.9 1,220.5 142.0 1,078.5 964.7 113.8 Sept. June II GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTAT.S AT ANNUAL RATES—Con. NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL . . . . bil. $ Compensation of employees, total do.. f Proprietors income, total., do.. Business and professional do.. Farm do.. Rental income of persons do.. Corp. profits and inventory valuation adj., total..do.. Corporate profits before tax, total do.. Corporate profits after tax do.. Net interest do.. PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total Less: Personal tax and nontax payments Equals: Disposable personal income. Less: Personal outlays Equals: Personal saving do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 1,130.2 848.3 89.9 60 29 26 105 139 83 60.1 1,134.6 168.2 966.5 894.9 71.5 1974 Aug. PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income bil. $, Wage and salary disbursements, total do.., Commodity-producing i n d u s t r i e s , t o t a l do... Manufacturing do.., Distributive industries do.., Service industries do.., Government do... Other labor income do... Proprietors' income: Business and professional do... Farm do... Rental income of persons do... Dividends do... Personal interest income do... Transfer payments do... Less personal contribution for soc. insurance do... Total nonagricultural income do... INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL) 1967=100. BY MARKET GROUPINGS;' Products, total do... Final products ....do... Consumer goods do... Durable consumer goods do... Automotive products do. .. Autos do... Auto parts and allied goods do... Home goods do... Nondurable consumer goods do... Clothing do... Consumer staples do... Equipment Business Defense and space equipment Intermediate products ^ Materials Durable goods m a t e r i a l s Nondurable goods m a t e r i a l s Fuel and power, i n d u s t r i a l BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURING, TOTAL Durable manufactures Primary metals F a b r i c a t e d metal p r o d u c t s Machinery T r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment Instruments Lumber and p r o d u c t s Clay, g l a s s , and s t o n e p r o d u c t s F u r n i t u r e and f i x t u r e s Nondurable manufactures Textile mill products Apparel p r o d u c t s Leather p r o d u c t s Paper and p r o d u c t s P r i n t i n g and p u b l i s h i n g r/ Revised. £/ Preliminary. 31,100 1975 July Aug. 1,167.2 761.6 276.5 215.5 180.7 144.9 159.5 52.3 1,178.0 767.7 278.3 217.8 183.1 146.4 159.9 52.9 1,244.1 778.1 264.6 206.7 187.0 154.6 171.9 57.2 L,238.9 782.2 266.4 208.4 187.8 155.0 173.0 57.7 rl,255.9 r792.3 r271.4 r212.9 rl90.4 rl56.7 173.8 58.2 62.5 30.6 26.6 33.2 105.3 143.6 48.4 1,126.8 62.5 30.7 26.6 33.4 106.9 146.0 48.6 1,137.4 63. 24. 27. 34. 119. 190. 50. 1,207.9 64.1 27.5 27.2 34.2 119.8 176.3 50.2 ,199.5 r64.8 r29.9 r27.4 34.5 rl21.4 rl78.0 r50.7 rl,214.0 125.2 125.6 rlll.l rll2.2 rll4.0 123.5 122.1 129.8 131.8 114.9 103.1 137.6 141.2 129.1 106.4 135.1 123.6 122.6 128.8 129.1 111.6 99.6 134.5 139.0 128.7 106.0 134.8 rll4 114 rl23 113 rl03 93 rl22,8 rll8.8 rl27.2 r97.7 134.9 rll5.4 rll5.7 rl25.4 115.4 rl06.9 97.7 rl24.8 rl20.1 rl29.1 101.6 rl36.4 rll6.3 rll6.5 rl26.3 116.9 rl06.6 96.8 rl25.3 rl22.8 rl29.9 do... do... do... do... do... do... do... do... 111.4 128.8 82.7 128.6 128.5 128.1 130.4 123.5 113.8 132.3 83.1 127.6 129.3 129.2 129.3 129.0 rl02.2 rll3.9 82.9 rll2.8 rl06.0 99.8 rll2.3 rll9.5 rl02.2 rll4.0 82.6 rll4.3 rl06.8 rl00.2 113.9 rl21.0 rl02.8 rll5.1 r82.5 115.6 rll0.6 rl05.7 rll6.5 rll7.3 do. . . do... do... do... ....do... 125.2 121.6 121.9 131.6 130.5 125.5 122.1 123.0 132.0 132.5 rl09. rl03. r91. rllO. rl08. rll0.5 rl03.5 r93.0 rl09.7 rl08.4 rll2.7 rl05.4 r96.4 rll3.0 rl09.8 do... do... do... do... do... 99.9 146.7 121.5 124.6 130.5 100.4 144.9 116.6 123.0 129.4 90.5 rl30.9 rll0.3 rl05.1 rl07.9 r91.0 rl32.0 rll2.0 rl05.7 rllO.l r93.0 rl31.5 112.6 107.2 112.9 do... do... do... do... do... do... 130.4 124.3 102.5 73.4 132.2 113.4 130.5 121.9 102.5 74.2 135.3 114.4 rll8.6 rl06.9 r91.5 71.2 rl09.5 rl05.9 rl20.8 rll0.6 92.8 r73.6 rill.7 rl04.4 rl23.1 114.5 rl37.1 75.2 117.3 106.5 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 4 1974 ITEM GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. IND. PROD. (F. R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT)--Con. SEAS. ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)—Con. BY INDUSTRY GROUPINGS—Con. MANUFACTURING—Con. Nondurable manufactures—Con. Chemicals and products Petroleum products Rubber and plastics products Foods Tobacco products MINING Metal mining Coal Oil and gas extraction UTILITIES Electric 1975 Aug. Sept. June July 1967=100 do.. do.. do.. do.. 156.7 125.8 169.0 126.3 104.2 158.3 121.9 168.6 125.7 106.0 rl38.2 rl22.4 rl40.1 rl25.1 102.2 rl43.7 rl25.6 rl41.6 rl26.2 104.8 rl46.6 rl27.4 146.6 rl26.0 do.. do.. do.. do.. do. . do. . 107.3 110.0 99.4 107.9 152.7 162.9 109.2 130.5 112.1 107.1 153.1 162.4 rl06.3 110.6 rl20.4 rl05.5 152.6 rl63.3 rl06.5 rllO.l 120.6 rl04.9 rl53.6 164.5 rl05.3 121.5 102.1 rl04.6 rl54.1 106 7 thous .do.. do.. 114.0 111.1 79.8 99.6 98.3 73.4 110.9 110.3 90.3 rl20.1 rll9.3 r92.8 rll8.7 rll7.3 r90.5 109.9 109.0 82.1 do.. do.. 1,156 826 1,157 845 1,094 884 ri,235 r935 ri,268 r986 1,240 906 do. . do. . 928 626 853 588 949 679 ,042 711 r995 r732 1,072 749 .do.. do.. 29.2 316 24.1 258 20.3 210 20.0 225 21.2 235 Aug. S e p t . p_/ 127 7 126. 8 113 6 105 .0 154 .4 CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE NpW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted: Total (private and public) Privately owned... One-family structures Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total privately owned One-family structures NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS (14,000 permit-issuing places): Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total One-family s t r u c t u r e s . Manufacturers' shipments of mobile homes: Unadjusted S e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d a t annual r a t e s r / Revised. p_/ P r e l i m i n a r y . USCOMM— DC— 31,100 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COM-209 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail /;> /'6-l9',<6 ® WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS