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October 3, 1980 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS Annual Subscription: domestic, $22.00; foreign, $27.50 (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 THOUSANDS 1350 THOUSANDS 1,400 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 - (Passenger cars) Weekly Monthly 300 250 1,000 i-'ifV,. 800 200 600 400 200 0 I i i i i I i i i i i 1977 I 1 I L_J 1 i I I L. 1978 J I I I I I L_J I 1 i I I ! 1979 I—i—I—I 1—I—1 U 1980 J F M A M J J A S O N D Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc. INDEX, 1941-43=10 150 INDEX, 1941-43=10 150 PRICES OF 400 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS Monthly (avg. of daily close) 140 130 i98o\ r r \ j H "v/V\ 120 110 1979 100 Weekly (Wednesday close) , 1977 1978 | , , , , , 1979 , , , , , I , 1980 I I I J I 1 I 90 80 l_J L_l_ P M A M J J A S O N D : Stand & Poor's Corp. 1967=100 300 CONSUMER PRICES 1967=100 2801 PRODUCER PRICES 260 Industrial Commodities 275 i. /-- 250 240 Food /V 220 ^ 225 All Commodities ' /^P-**" All Services 200 Farm Products and Processed Food and Feed " i^ - AH items i , ! , , , , 1977 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor 1978 i 1979 175 1980 i i i i i 1 i i i i I . i . . . 1 . , , . . 1978 1979 1977 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS updates selected data that are pyblfshed monthly In the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. 1...i i 1980 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1 19 79 1980 ITEM Sept. 22 SPOT MARKET PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 9 Foodstuffs 13 Raw industrials INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs Sept. 20 Sept. 27 291.3 281.3 298.2 292.5 285.5 297.4 292.9 285.6 297.9 310 303 374 414 382 2,135 1,992 134 2,099 1,959 162 4,008 3,252 125 4,168 3,121 273 278 202 119,236 133,736 40,918 197 118,642 134,113 41,545 26 129,560 139,555 41,099 489 130,209 139,130 40,291 239 130,088 139,879 40,719 304 el29,417 140,272 41,712 114 100,524 76,701 494,184 35,976 151,476 93,536 99,825 76,076 490,509 35,717 151,717 93,759- 108,987 75,910 519,251 40,283 161,473 107,056 110,851 75,880 519,279 39,250 162,023 107,279 9.95 108.28 120.76 10.02 109.96 122.83 12.66 126.12 143.18 12.71 124.81 141.64 12.79 128.87 146.41 12.91 130.37 148.39 15,900 41,2 39 154,259 8,466 16,290 41,172 165,099 8,354 15,285 46,844 85,157 e8,654 17,610 45,549 119,721 e8,641 17,475 44,434 126,382 e8,641 133,847 thous. sh. tons. percent. 2,445 82.3 2,438 82.1 1,686 58.3 1,757 60.8 1,802 62.4 1,896 65.6 bil. 18.4 17.9 16.0 18.0 17.9 thous. Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 5/ percent. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. § Poor's) 4/...1941-43=10. Industrial, 400 stocks do... RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES Sept. 13 279.4 256.8 296.1 1967=100. do.. . do... FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3/ mil. $. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3/ do... Member bank reserve balances 3/ 7 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... Steel, raw Rate of capability utilization 5/ Sept. 6 281.6 261.8 296.0 INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.. . State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) ..... .do... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun § Bradstreet)...number. PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal Electric power, by utilities Motor vehicles (passenger cars) Petroleum (crude) and condensate _3/ Sept. 29 thous. sh. tons. m i l . kw.-hr. number. thous. bbl. 294.7 288.3 299.1 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. 3/ 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/ EstimatedT MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS 1980 1979 ITEM July Aug. July Aug. 364.0 379.3 1,484.1 1,712.4 2,065.6 361.9 377.8 1,489.2 1,722.9 2,077.3 r362.2 380.5 rl,559.2 rl,820.1 r2,210.7 370.1 389.7 rl,587.5 rl,843.9 2,228.2 r375.6 396.5 rl,614.6 r l , 868.2 377.6 399.5 1,625.1 1>883.3 do.. .do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. , e do s * do.. 103.2 260.7 15.4 28.5 28.0 454.3 596.7 196.4 103.9 257.9 15.9 28.6 31.2 451.2 603.1 201.5 109.9 252.2 18.4 21.3 374.4 r719.1 r233.9 111.1 259.0 19.6 22.5 74.2 383.6 r720.4 r228.4 rll2.7 r263.0 20.8 r26.1 r80.6 r396.4 r718.0 r224.4 113.6 264.0 21.9 27.9 80.7 403.5 716.6 226.6 Measures (seasonally adjusted): Ml-A Ml-B M2 M3 L (M3 plus other liquid assets) do.. do.. do.. do. . do.. 362.0 377.4 1,478.3 1,709.2 2,063.8 364.0 379.9 1,491.8 1,725.8 2,081.3 367.8 r386.2 rl,562.1 rl,824.2 r2,216.4 371.3 390.9 rl,585.7 rl,844.5 2,230.2 373.7 394.5 1,609.1 rl,865.1 379.8 401.7 1,628.1 1,886.3 Components (seasonally adjusted): Currency Demand deposits Savings deposits Small time deposits Large time deposits do.. do.. do.., do.., do.., 102.6 259.4 450.9 596.2 198.9 103.7 260.3 450.4 604.4 201.8 110.1 r257.7 372.7 r718.0 235.0 111.0 260.3 381.4 719.6 230.7 rll2.0 261.6 r393.5 r717.5 r226.7 113.4 266.4 402.7 718.1 226.6 May June FINANCE Money stock measures and components (averages of daily figures): Measures (not seasonally adjusted): Ml-A Ml-B M2 M3 L (M3 plus other liquid assets) Components (not seasonally adjusted): Currency Demand deposits Other checkable deposits Overnight RPs and Eurodollars Money market mutual funds Savings deposits Small time deposits Large time deposits r / Revised. bil. $ do.. do.. do. . do.. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 1979 1980 ITEM July Aug. May June 155,056 126,233 852 111,445 11,290 158,082 127,678 1 572 113.027 11,259 164,467 136,950 602 124,277 11,172 165,627 138,182 215 124,515 11,172 160,556 rl32,648 562 119,563 11,172 162,860 134,462 1,515 119,848 11,172 155,056 34,053 30,279 105,957 158,082 34,023 29,493 106,900 164,467 38,445 31,804 113,118 165,627 38,834 33,187 114,502 160,556 32,810 r27,548 115,654 162,860 33,141 29,680 116,925 40,900 40,710 190 1,179 -821 40,687 40,494 193 1,097 -727 43,933 43,793 140 1,028 -824 43,531 r43,280 r251 365 r-102 42,927 42,509 418 390 33 40,408 40,077 331 687 -347 103,864 187,175 130,255 5,438 750 32,020 249,000 101,724 177,448 124,252 4,331 580 30,740 252,104 100,692 194,911 132,409 4,581 1,811 35,489 278,736 110,723 208,631 141,960 5,008 1,061 39,637 r276,789 rlO7,382 rl87,740 rl31,339 r4,930 r828 r30,486 r273,712 107,710 204,286 141,453 4,886 1,015 37,885 281,425 do ..... . .do.. 77,638 139,707 77,129 143,119 69,686 175,623 73,377 rl72,887 r74,540 rl68,696 75,910 174,167 do.. do do do... do do 373,072 147,871 11,954 24,785 90,513 119 434 376,135 148,032 11,589 24,888 92,084 120 453 392,482 157,567 7,653 23,498 104,914 124 174 r396,202 rl59,557 r7,865 r22,961 rl05,217 rl27,158 r392,606 rl58,lll r6,451 r23,147 rlO5,946 rll9 890 403,398 161,473 6,909 23,464 107,056 128,303 do do do do 103 542 35,178 30 408 68,364 104,463 34,676 29,995 69,787 110,923 35,568 30,755 75,355 112,487 36,958 32,861 r75,590 113,674 38,141 r33,230 75,533 115,833 40,283 34,833 75,550 July Aug. FINANCE--Con. Federal Reserve banks, condition, end of month: mil. $.. do do.... do do Gold certificate account do do do do Deposits, total Member-bank reserve balances All member banks of Federal Reserve System, average of daily figures: Reserves held, total Required do do do do do... Borrowings from Federal Reserve banks Large commercial banks of Federal Reserve System condition, Wednesday nearest end of the month Deposits: Demand, total 2/ Individuals, partnerships, and corp State and local governments U.S. Government Domestic commercial banks Time, total 2/ Individuals, partnerships, and corp: Savings Other t ime . Loans (adjusted!, total 2/ Commercial and industrial For purchasing or carrying securities To nonbank financial institutions.... Real estate loans Other loans ....mil $ do do do do.. do do ... Investments, total U.S. Government securities Investment account Other securities COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES: ALL ITEMS, WAGE EARNERS AND CLERICAL WORKERS, REVISED (CPI-W) 1967=100.. do ALL ITEMS, ALL URBAN CONSUMERS (CPI-U) 3/ Special group indexes: All items less food do. do All items less medical care do.... do.,.. do do Durab1es do do do Services less rent 219.4 218.9 221.5 221.1 245.1 244.9 247.8 247.6 248.0 247.8 249.6 249.4 214.2 217.6 210.5 218.3 201.1 192.6 197.0 2 34.7 245.6 216.9 219.7 212.2 220.4 205.4 193.6 199.5 237.6 248.8 242.6 243.6 231.4 243.2 235.5 207.1 220.2 269.2 284.4 245.5 246.4 232.8 244.5 236.3 208.6 221.4 274.2 290.0 245.1 246.5 234.1 245.9 236.6 209.8 222.2 272.4 287.6 246.3 248.1 236.7 248.3 237.8 212.4 224.2 272.5 287.4 do.... do do do.... do do do. ... do do do 236.9 235.5 228.4 240.1 175.9 263.0 243.5 412.9 264.5 190.4 236.3 233.9 231.5 ?43.9 177.5 267.6 247.2 438.6 266.5 191.2 250.4 246.5 261.7 280.2 188.9 312.9 275.9 556.0 298.2 204.2 252.0 248.0 266.7 286.3 191.1 320.4 282.2 558.7 308.8 205.5 254.8 251.5 265.1 282.9 192.1 315.4 285.5 560.4 314.3 206.2 258.7 256.3 265.8 283.3 193.2 315.4 286.8 561.5 316.1 207.2 do do do do.... do do.... do.. . 164.3 216.6 217.4 166.7 209.2 197.1 239.9 166.3 219.6 220.4 166.6 207.0 200.8 241.8 177.5 249.0 249.2 178.9 199.3 239.5 263.4 177.2 249.7 249.7 178.5 200.7 242.2 264.7 176.2 251.0 250.5 179.2 203.4 250.5 266.6 178.6 252.7 251.6 181.1 206.4 261.5 268.4 1967=$1.00.. $0,457 $0,452 $0,408 $0,404 $0,404 $0,401 Food at home Housing 4/ Shelter Rent 5/ , Homeownership Fuel and utilities 6/ Fuel oil and coal~7/ Gas and electricity Household furnishings and operation 4/ Apparel and upkeep Transportation Used cars Public ... PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED B Y — Consumer prices T r/ Revised. 1/ Other than domestic interbank and U.S. GOV T:> less cash items in process of collection. ^/Includes data not shown separately. "5/ beginning Jan. 1978, data are for consumer price index all urban consumers. 4/ Includes TV and sound equipment and repairs formerly in "health and recreation." 5/ Residential. 6/ Includes additional items not previously priced. JJ Includes bottled gas. MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Centinwed 1980 19 79 ITEM June April July May July June METALS AND MANUFACTURES STEEL PRODUCTS, NET SHIPMENTS: Total (all grades)........................»thous. short tons By products: Semifinished products do.. Structural shapes (heavy), steel piling.............do.. Plates,.............................................do.. Rails and accessories...............................do.. Bars and tool steel, total ,. ( ... 8 .... e ......do.. Bars: Hot rolled (incl. light shapes) o ,.,,... B ,... 5 ... 1 do,. Reinforcing.....................................do.. Pipe and tubing ....................do.. Wire and wire products .............................-do*. Tin mill products...................................do.. Sheets and strip (incl. electrical), total...„..... .do.. Sheets: Hot rolled...............................do.. Cold rolled..............................do.. MACHINE TOOLS: Metal cutting type tools: Orders, new (net), total............................mil. $ Domestic............................................do*. Shipments, total......................................do.. Domestic............................................do.. Order backlog, end of month........,..,., .......do,. Metal forming type tools: Orders, new (net), total..............................do.. Domestic ............................. ...............do,. Shipments, total...................................... do.. Domestic .do.. 8,977 8,319 7,296 6,440 5,848 5,354 505 461 768 169 1,556 421 443 762 147 1,427 442 437 721 191 1,191 431 443 639 173 1,053 343 355 592 151 982 351 355 595 98 832 893 459 768 213 531 4,006 1,536 1,525 838 406 194 528 3,719 1,407 1,438 645 387 756 167 466 2,925 1,078 1,165 555 357 779 135 464 2,323 793 945 500 359 755 129 411 2,139 775 827 386 347 672 118 416 1,915 681 740 335.95 293.00 261,05 234.40 3,853.2 297.90 275.35 194.80 169.90 3,956.3 354.30 325,10 258.85 224.05 4,967.6 373.60 350.05 283.65 240.70 5,057.6 r414.20 r379.15 r382085 r337.75 r5,089.0 p273.60 p256.95 p240.80 p207.25 p5,121.8 86.65 67.10 89.50 81.15 617.6 64.20 57.55 72,90 66.90 608.9 57.60 50.35 84.20 73.25 616.3 60.45 46.20 91.00 82.95 585.7 43.00 33.20 92.75 79.05 535.9 p37.20 p30.70 p79.25 p68.05 p493.9 678 Order backlog end of month............................do.. TJ Revised. &U.S. £/ Preliminary. 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