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s WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS rATES o* * n October Annual Subscription: domestic, $15.00? foreign, $18.75 (no single copies sold). Order from Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 500 iOTAL LOANS AND INVESTMENTS Monthly (average of Wednesday data) (Weekly Reportina Member Banks of Federal Reserve bvstem) 1975 Data: Federal Reserve Board 1976 1977 1978 INDEX. 1941-43=10 140 PRICES OF 400 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS 130 120 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 500 Monthly (avg. of daily close) - J F M A M J J A S O N D INDEX, 1941-43=10 140 — - / 110 ^ J—^/ 100 90 - - f 80 70 - 1 U 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1975 Data: Stand. & Poor's Corp. BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1,800 PERSONAL INCOME 1,700 _ 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1976 1 1 ! ! 1 • 1 ! 1977 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 1,400 (seas, adj., a t annual rates) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.. 1 l - J - J L i - 1978 J F M A M J J A S O N D 1967=100 160 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R.B. seas. adj. index) 1,600 1,500 1,400 1,300 1,200 Total (left scale} > ^ 1 -'A Wage and Salary Disbursements 1,100 ,1 J.I,f.I.I ,,LJ.JL„L.U (right scale) 1975 1976 Data: U.S. Dept of Commerce I.M.uJLULJUiJL I.,I.J.,I..JLJ.J..L.„L.LiI,i.i 1977 1978 1975 1976 Reserve Board WEEKLY BUSINESS S T A T I S T I C S updates selected data that are published monthly In the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. 1977 I M I I I.I I II I 1978 j, 2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1977 1978 ITEM Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 Oct. 14 Oct. 21 1967=100 do.. do.. 205.2 202.4 207.0 203.2 198.4 206.5 244.1 250.1 239.9 247.8 253.0 244.2 248.6 253.0 245.5 251.3 254.5 248.9 mil. $ do.. 13,919 9,190 13,881 9,113 15,040 9,706 6/ 6/ INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.. State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico).number FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet).number 287 2,685 2,096 147 322 2,653 2,076 249 1,953 1,766 324 1,920 1,735 121 100 110 * 105 127 108,901 131 ,768 38,053 384 e/109,266 134,304 38,788 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores 262 FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ • $ 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 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.. 99,047 110,855 34,798 169 99,194 112,319 36,369 84 107,663 132,435 38,454 235 107,958 132,834 38,924 173 112,776 93,609 423,738 44,405 121,404 71,592 111,253 93,356 426,990 45,571 121,699 71,981 113,870 91,633 465,804 42,917 136,710 85,882 114,755 91,855 470,117 42,996 137,720 86,113 Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) 4/.1941-43=10 Industrial, 400 stocks do.. 8.41 94.04 103.40 8.44 92.38 101.61 9.08 101.66 112.62 9.10 103.06 114.33 9.15 105.39 116.96 9.21 100.49 111.37 16,645 40,449 202,813 2,730 89.7 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 16,170 38,389 206,598 8,575 15,420 38,306 210,167 8,575 8,365 40,936 178,750 8,856 202,010 8,892 15,225 40,042 209,283 8,892 Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/ thous. sh. tons percent 2,362 77.9 77.4 2,714 89.9 2,660 87.4 2,739 90.0 bil 17.4 17.7 12.8 19.9 19.2 RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES -118 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3J Daily average. 4/ Wednesday data. 5/ Capability for a full order book based on current availability of raw materials, fuels, supplies, and industry facilities. 6/ Series discontinued, e/ estimated. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1978 1977 ITEM II III NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES: bil. $.. GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL ....do.... Personal consumption expenditures, total do.... Durable goods, total do.... Motor vehicles and parts ....do.... Furniture and household equipment 1,867. 0 1,188. 6 175. 6 81. 2 69. 9 1,916..8 1,214. 5 177., 4 79..5 72.,0 Nondurable goods, total Clothing and shoes Food Gasoline and oil ,,. do.... do.... ....do.... ....do.... 473. 6 79.3 244..5 46..2 'Services, total Household operation Housing Transportation . do ,...do.... , do.... do.... Gross private domestic investment, total Fixed investment Nonresidential Residential ; Change in business inventories Net exports of goods and services Exports Imports IV I II H I £/ 2,087. 5 1 ,322.9 197. 8 92. 5 76. 5 2,141.1 1 ,354.5 1 99.3 90.0 78.6 GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS 1,958. 1 1,255..2 187.,2 84. 0 75.,3 1,992. 0 1,276.,7 183.,5 84.,1 72.,1 479.,7 81.,4 246.4 46.,0 496.,9 86.,7 252.,6 47.,5 501 ,4 . 82.,9 257..7 48.,3 519..3 87.,5 267.,8 49., 1 529.4 90.2 272.0 50.8 539.,4 78.,0 182.,1 43..5 557.,5 83.,7 186.,9 45.•0 571..1 84..6 192.,0 47..3 591 .8 , 89..6 198,.1 49,.7 605.,8 89.,9 204.,1 52..1 625.8 92.9 209.6 55.0 ...do.... ...do.... , do.... ...do.... ...do.... 295.,6 278.6 187.,2 91..4 17,.0 309..7 287..8 193..5 94..3 21,.9 313..5 300,.5 200..3 100..2 13.,1 322..7 306..0 205,.6 100,.3 16,.7 345.,4 325..3 220,.1 105,.3 20,.1 351 .7 334.1 225.4 108.8 17.6 ...do.... do.... do.... -5..9 178..1 184.,0 -7..0 180,.8 187,.8 -23,.2 172,.1 195,.2 -24,.1 181,.7 205 .8 -5,.5 205,.4 210,.9 -6.5 210.9 217.3 Gov't purchase of goods and services, total. ...do.... ...do.... Federal do National defense do State and local 388..8 142.,9 93..7 245,.9 399,.5 146,.8 94,.4 252,.7 412,.5 152,.2 97,.1 260 .3 416 .7 151 .5 97..9 265 .2 424,.7 147,.2 98,.6 277 .6 441.3 156.1 100.2 285.2 rj Revised, p/ Preliminary. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1977 ITEM II GENERAL BUSINESS 3 1978 III IV 1.499 .3 1,140.5 98.9 20.0 78.9 1 ,537,.6 1 ,165 .8 97 .2 16 .5 80,.8 1,576 .9 1,199 .7 107 .3 25 .1 82 .3 1,603,.1 1,241,.0 105,.0 21,.9 83,.1 1,688.1 1,287.8 110.1 24.0 86.1 1,314.7 113.2 23.5 89.7 22,.4 22,.4 22 .7 22,.8 22.2 24.4 143 .7 175,.1 102,.8 -16,.6 -14..8 93..7 154,.8 177,.5 104,.8 -7,.7 -15,.0 97,,3 148 .2 178 .3 104,.4 -14,.8 -15,.3 99 .0 132,.6 172,.1 102 .1 -23,.5 -16,.1 101,.7 163.4 205.5 120.5 -24.9 -17.2 104.6 -20.9 -19.3 107.0 1 ,543,.7 224,.6 1 ,319..1 1 ,244.,8 74..3 1,593,.0 233,.3 1,359,.6 1,285,.9 73,.7 1,628,.9 237,.3 1,391,'.6 1,309,.2 82.4 1,682.4 249,1 1 ,433.3 1,357.0 76.3 1,727.2 262.5 1,464.7 1,390.2 74.4 Aug. Sept. June July Aug. Sept. 1,540..7 991..5 346..9 268..4 240..2 202..6 201.,8 92..2 1 ,556..9 1 ,000.,4 350.,4 270.,7 243.,1 203.,9 202.,9 93.5 1,695,.7 1,098,.4 390,.9 298,.1 268,.3 224,.3 214.,9 105,.4 rl ,718..8 rl,108..2 395,,4 301..6 r269..8 r227..2 r215,.8 106,.7 rl ,727.3 rl ,110.1 r395.3 r301.0 r270.4 r227.8 r216.7 rl07.9 1,735.6 1,114.4 397.0 303.0 271.0 229.0 217.5 109.1 15..0 80.8 18.,5 81. 0 25,.3 86..7 r24..0 r88..4 r23.3 r90.1 23.3 90.5 22.,4 44.1 143..7 212.,1 61.,3 1,511.,2 22.,4 44..4 145.,1 213. 3 61..6 1 ,523..9 22,.1 49..0 157,.6 220..8 69.,6 1,654..7 24..3 49..2 159..1 r229..0 70.,3 rl ,679.,0 24.4 50.3 160.6 r230.5 r70.3 rl,688.0 24.5 50.7 162.5 231.1 70.5 1,696.2 I II III £/ INDICATORS—Con. NATIONAL INCOME AND P R O D U C T — C o n . SEASONALLY A D J U S T E D QUARTERLY T O T A L S AT A N N U A L R A T E S — C o n . ...bil. $ . . NATIONAL I N C O M E , TOTAL Compensation o f e m p l o y e e s , total do.... P r o p r i e t o r s ' i n c o m e , total 1/ do.... Farm do.... Nonfarm do.... Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment do.... C o r p . profits with inventory valuation and capital do consumption a d j u s t m e n t s , total do Profits before t a x , total do Profits after tax Inventory valuation a d j u s t m e n t do.... Capital consumption a d j u s t m e n t do.... Net interest do.... P E R S O N A L I N C O M E , q u a r t e r l y total Less: Personal tax and nontax payments Equals: Disposable personal income Less: Personal outlays Equals: Personal saving do.... do do.... do.... 1 ,508,.6 223,. 3 1,285,.3 1,217..8 67..5 1978 1977 PERSONAL I N C O M E , BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY A D J U S T E D , AT ANNUAL RATES: ...bil. $ . . Total personal income do.... Wage and salary d i s b u r s e m e n t s , total C o m m o d i t y - p r o d u c i n g i n d u s t r i e s , total do.... Manufacturing do.... do.... Distributive industries Service industries do.... G o v e r n m e n t and n o n g o v e r n m e n t e n t e r p r i s e s . . do.... Other labor income ,,.. d o . . . . P r o p r i e t o r s ' income ]_/ Farm do.... Nonfarm ., d o . . . . Rental income of persons with capital consumption adjustment .. d o . . . . Dividends do Personal interest income do.... T r a n s f e r payments do.... Less personal c o n t r i b . for social i n s u r a n c e . do.... Total nonfarm income do.... INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY A D J . , T O T A L INDEX (INCL. U T I L . ) 1967=100.. BY M A R K E T G R O U P I N G S : P R O D U C T S , TOTAL ..,.do.... Final p r o d u c t s . . . do.... Consumer goods .. .do.... Durable c o n s u m e r goods , d o . . . . A u t o m o t i v e products do.... Autos and utility vehicles do.... Autos ,. d o . . . . Auto parts and allied goods do.... Home goods . .do.... 138.,1 138..5 144.,9 145..9 pi 46.7 el 47.5 138.4 136.,3 144.,7 154.,7 177.,2 173.,1 150.,9 187.,3 142.,1 138.8 136. 8 144. 9 155.,6 177..0 172. 6 151. 6 188..1 143.,6 rl44.,0 r!41.,1 rl 47.,0 rl 60..6 rl 79..9 174..3 149..8 rl93.,9 rl49..7 r l 4 4 .,7 141.,9 r!47..5 rl 60..6 r l 8 2 ..3 rl 76..7 152.,7 rl 96.,4 rl48.,4 pi 45.9 pi 4 3 . 0 pi 48.2 pi 61.2 pi 81.8 pi 75.6 pi 51.1 pi 97.4 pi 49.4 el 46.4 el 43.4 el 48.3 el 60.0 el 78.4 el 70.5 el 44.4 el 98.2 el 49.8 N o n d u r a b l e consumer goods do.... Clothing . .do.... Consumer staples . .do Equipment do Business .. .do Industrial e q u i p m e n t do C o m m e r c i a l , t r a n s i t , and farm e q u i p . do.... Defense and space e q u i p m e n t do.... 140.6 126.,4 144.,6 124.,9 151. 1 140.4 163.,4 80.8 140.7 128.,3 144.,1 125..6 152..1 141.,4 164. 4 8 0 ..9 r!41.,6 rl 24,.8 rl46..3 133.,0 161.,8 rl 50..9 rl 74..4 84..6 rl42.,3 125.,1 r l 4 7 .,2 r ! 3 4 .,4 rl 6 3 .,5 rl 51.,7 r l 7 7 .,1 8 5 ..4 pi 43.0 6143.5 pi 47." 8 pi 35.9 pi 65.2 pi 53.0 pi 79.4 p86.5 el 48]3 el36.7 el 66.2 el 53.7 el80.8 e87.2 do.... do.... do.... ,... d o . . . . do.... do.... do.... 146.,1 141.,7 150.6 137.,6 135.,4 155.,1 121.,4 146.,5 143..2 149.7 137..9 135.7 153. 9 123. 5 rl 54.,7 152.,1 157..0 146..4 rl45.,4 r!64. 1 rl27.,5 rl 55.,5 rl 53.,6 rl 5 7 .,5 r l 4 7 .,8 r l 4 8 .,5 r ! 6 2 .,3 r l 2 7 .,9 pi 56.4 pi 55.3 pi 57.5 pi 48.0 pi 49.4 pi 62.1 pi 27.5 el 57.3 el 55.9 do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... 134. 4 115. 4 70.0 113. 6 119.3 135. 1 118. 0 71. 4 133..0 119.6 r l 4 2 ..5 128..0 121..1 136.,4 r ! 2 7 .,1 rl42. 7 rl27.3 1 1 8 .,2 rl32.3 r l 2 6 .,8 P142.5 P126.2 pi 17.3 pi 26.1 pi 26.4 Intermediate products Construction supplies Business supplies M A T E R I A L S , TOTAL Durable goods m a t e r i a l s Nondurable goods materials Energy m a t e r i a l s BY INDUSTRY G R O U P I N G S : MINING A N D U T I L I T I E S MINING Metal m i n i n g Coal Oil and gas extraction rj R e v i s e d . £/ P r e l i m i n a r y , ,,. , e/ E s t i m a t e d . 1_/ With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustment. eU9.2 el 50.6 el63.5 el27.9 el 42.5 el 25.4 eil5!6 el26.9 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3 Aug. GENERAL BUSINESS 1978 1977 ITEM Sept. June July A u g . p/ INDICAT0RS--Con. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY O U T P U T ) — C o n . SEASONALLY A D J . , TOTAL INDEX (INCL. U T I L . ) - C o n . BY INDUSTRY G R O U P I N G S - C o n . MINING AND U T I L I T I E S — C o n . UTILITIES. ..1967=100 Electri c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . 155.7 175.4 154.1 173.7 rl58.6 180.1 rl59.9 160.6 MANUFACTURING, TOTAL. .do.. Nondurable m a n u f a c t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do.. Foods do.. Tobacco p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .........do.. Texti1e mi 11 p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Apparel products do.. Paper and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . 138.6 149.4 139.3 117.0 136.6 124.1 140.3 139.0 149.5 138.3 113.5 140.7 127.7 139.1 rl45.5 rl54.9 141.8 122.7 140.4 126.8 rl48.0 rl46.6 rl55.0 rl42.8 121.8 rl41.1 124.6 rl 40.5 147.4 155.3 143.9 Printing and publ ishing .do.. Chemicals and products.........................do.. Petroleum products do.. Rubber and plastics products...................do.. Leather p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . 125.0 182.6 139.9 237.4 74.5 124.2 181.3 141.9 239.5 74.0 rl28.7 rl91.1 rl42.8 255.5 75.1 130.5 rl92.0 rl43.9 r258.9 r74.5 129.8 191.8 144.6 261.1 75.0 Durable m a n u f a c t u r e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . O r d n a n c e , p v t . and g o v t . .do.. Lumber and p r o d u c t s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Furniture and f i x t u r e s . .do.. C l a y , g l a s s , and stone products do.. Primary m e t a l s . .do.. 131.3 75.5 131.8 142.9 148.8 112.5 131.7 75.1 137.1 145.6 145.5 109.0 rl39.0 74.7 rl38.7 rl56.2 rl59,8 r!17.5 140.8 r75.2 rl38.4 rl58.1 rl59.4 rl23.0 142.0 76.3 138.6 160.2 159.7 124.4 Fabricated metal p r o d u c t s . .do.. Nonelectrical m a c h i n e r y . .do.. Electrical m a c h i n e r y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d o . . Transportation e q u i p m e n t . . . . . . . . do.. Instruments do.. 134.0 145.2 143.9 124.3 158.3 133.6 147.4 144.6 125.5 160.3 142.3 rl54.6 154.1 rl30.4 rl70.9 rl44.0 rl56.1 rl56.4 rl 32.1 rl72.0 145.4 157.2 157.1 133.7 173.1 rj R e v i s e d , p/ Preliminary 139! 8 140° 6 e/ Estimated. -fcu.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1979--281-051/14 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS POSTAGE AND F E E S PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE C0M-209
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