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A WEEKLY
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS*
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE/BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
INDEX, 1941-43=10
135
125
115
105
95
85
75
^ PRICES OF 4 0 0 INDUSTRIAL STOCKS
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1 i I 1 1 1 JU_ ! 1 • 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1—1, 1 L.,,1 1 . , U — 1 1 L 1 1 1—UJ^JL™-
Monthly
(avg . of da i l y close)
_ J L J L ™ X U U J — L J U J ™ J U X
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INDEX, 1941-43=10
Weekly _ (Wednesday close) _
_f^Ns^y 7^1976 j?ftH
F V f^ - ?&
J\ \ 1 9 7 5
i i i I M I I I i t
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
1973 Stand. & Poor's Corp.
1974 1975 1976 J F M A M J J A S O N D
Thousands 1,400
1,200
1,000
800
600
400
200
0
MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION (Passenger cars)
- I L _ J — I — I I I !
1973 1974 Data: Motor Vehicle Mfgrs. Assn. of the United States, Inc.
Monthly
i i i i I i i i i i
Thousands 350
1975 1976 J F M A M J J A S O N D
1,400
1,300
1,200
1,100
1,000
900
PERSONAL INCOME
(seas, ad j . , a t annual rates)
Total
(left scale) ^
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I I 1 I I 1 1 I I 1 1 1 M l 1 1 I 1 1 1 1
Wage and Sola Disbursements
(r ight scale)
1 1 1 l-l 1 I I M I
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ry
,,,, ,, 1973 1974
Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce
1975 1976
Billion $ 1,100
1,000
900
800
700
600
1967=100 200
190
180
170
160
150
140
130
CONSUMER PRICES —
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— Food y*\
V-" _ 4 I I Services ...•* .
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1973 1974 Data: U.S. Dept. of Labor
1975 1976
#• Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly SURVEY
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2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS
ITEM
WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 1967=100 9 Foodstuffs do. . 13 Raw industrials do..
ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES mil. $ Nondurable goods stores do..
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
FINANCE: Currency in circulation 3_/ mil. $ Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 5/ do.. Member bank reserve balances _3/ do. .
Excess r e s e r v e s , es t imated _3/ d o . . Assets and l i a b i l i t i e s of l a rge commercial banks: 4 /
Demand d e p o s i t s , ad jus ted d o . . Savings depos i t s d o . . Loans and inves tments , gross adjus ted , t o t a l d o . .
U.S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s do . . Commercial and i n d u s t r i a l loans (gross) d o . . Real e s t a t e loans (gross) . d o . .
Bond y i e l d s , domestic corpora te (Moody's) _3/ percen t Stock p r i c e s , 500 s tocks (Stand. § Poor ' s ) 4 / . . .1941-43=10
I n d u s t r i a l , 400 s tocks d o . .
PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal thous . sh . tons E l e c t r i c power, by u t i l i t i e s mi l . kw.-hr Motor veh ic l e s (passenger cars) number Petroleum (crude) and condensate 3/ thous . bbl
S t e e l , raw thous . sh. tons Rate of c a p a b i l i t y u t i l i z a t i o n 5/ percent
RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES M l
Aug. 16
207.7 252.7 181.2
11,386 7,859
367 4,664 3,489
204
82,036 91,135 34,163
86
102,830 65,382
372,864 32,640
119,714 59,046
9.50 85.97 96.49
12,735 40,896
103,559 8,357
1,915
14.6
Aug. 23
207.8 252.5 181.5
11,467 7,927
353 4,553 3,383
195
82,028 92,528 34,621
211
101,548 65,308
373,111 32,975
119,403 59,030
9.52 83.22 93.36
11,400 40,489 128,174 8,359
1,962
14.5
1976
July 31
212.8 211.2 213.8
12,598 7,964
401 3,608 2,800
148
89,033 103,418
34,202 -130
104,791 80,201
376,910 41,163
111,257 61,767
8.96 103.05 115.60
10,695 43,756 87,062
8,190
2,603 85.7
14.7
Aug. 7
207.4 203.8 209.7
12,422 8,356
374 3,604 2,785
177
89,178 105,411
34,706 514
103,033 80,442
379,492 42,681
111,338 61,805
8.92 104.43 117.01
9,375 40,435
103,952 8,178
2,560 84.3
14.2
Aug. 14
207.6 203.7 210.3
12,444 8,307
89,748 102,019 33,565
-37
8.87 104.06 116.48
10,050 42,045
103,284 8,178
2,529 83.3
Aug. 21
207.8 203.9 210.5
266
e89,882 104,219
34,400 337
104.56 117.04
121,045
2,546 83.9
1/ Data do not always cover ca lendar weeks. ^/Tuesday p r i c e . _3/Daily average. 4/Wednesday da ta , on current a v a i l a b i l i t y of raw m a t e r i a l s , f u e l s , s u p p l i e s , and i ndus t ry f a c i l i t i e s . e /Es t imated .
5 /Capab i l i ty for a fu l l order book based
MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS
ITEM
II III IV
1976
II
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS
NATIONAL INCOME: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:
NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL bil. $. Compensation-of employees, total do.. . Proprietors' income, total 1/ do. . . Rental income of persons with capital
consumption adjustment do.. . Corp. profits with inventory valuation and capital
consumption adjustments, total do... Profits before tax, total do.. .
Profits tax liability. do... Profits after tax do...
Inventory valuation adjustment do. . . Capital consumption adjustment do. . .
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 i n d u s t r i e s do. . Government and government enterprises do. .
Other labor income do. .
£/ Revised.
31,576
1,149.7 904.0 81.1
21.9
69.0 94.2 40.2 54.0 -16.5 -8.6
1,182.7 912.9
22.3
86.6 105.8 44.8 61.0 -7.8
-11.4
1,233.4 935.2 95.5
22.4
105.3 126.9 54.8 72.1 -9.0
-12.6
1,264.6 963.1 97.2
22.9
105.6 131.3 57.2 74.1
-12.3 -13.5
1,304.7 994.4 93.2
23.3
115.1 141.1 61.4 79.7
-11.5 -14.5
1976
July Apr.
1,253.7 797.4 269.9 207.6
193.3 159.4 174.8 62.0
1,252.0 802.9 272.5 209.2
194.4 160.0 176.0 62.6
,352.5 876.9 301.7 234.8
212.3 175.3 187.6 68.4
May June
362.9 883.3 303.5 235.8
213.9 177.2 188.7 69.0
r l , 3 7 0 . 4 r883.1
303.4 r236.2
r212.4 r l 7 7 . 7 r l 8 9 . 6
69.7
P_/Preliminary. 1/ Includes inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments
pi,336.3 rl,017.2
rl00.3
23.1
pll5.3 pl45.3 p64.1
p81.1 r-14.6 -15.4
July
,384, 891, 305, 237
215.2 180.1 190.5 70.5
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MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3
ITEM
GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS--Con.
PERSONAL INCOME, BY SOURCE--Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES--Con.
P r o p r i e t o r s ' i n c o m e : 1 /
R e n t a l income o f p e r s o n s w i t h c a p i t a l
L e s s p e r s o n a l c o n t r i b u t i o n s f o r s o c i a l
MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS: 2 / V a l u e ( n o t s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) :
V a l u e ( s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) :
S u p p l e m e n t a r y s e r i e s :
MANUFACTURERS' ORDERS: 2 / New o r d e r s , n e t ( n o t s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) :
New o r d e r s , n e t ( s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d ) :
S u p p l e m e n t a r y s e r i e s :
U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end of month ( u n a d j u s t e d )
U n f i l l e d o r d e r s , end o f month ( s e a s o n a l l y
S u p p l e m e n t a r y s e r i e s :
COMMODITY PRICES
CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES: U n a d j u s t e d i n d e x e s :
S p e c i - a l g r o u p i n d e x e s :
R e n t
H o u s e h o l d f u r n i s h i n g s a n d o p e r a t i o n
do c o n s u m p t i o n
do do d o . . . . d o . . . .
i n s u r a n c e . . d o . . . . do
m i l . $ . . d o . . . . do
do do do
. d o d o . . . . do do
do
do . d o do
do do do do
do a d j u s t e d ) :
do do do
do d o . . . . do do
1 9 6 7 = 1 0 0 . .
do do do do do do
do do
do do do d o . . . . do do do do
do do do do do
do d o . . . . An
do 1 d o . . . . ;
1975
J u n e
2 7 . 3 6 3 . 3
2 2 . 4 32 .0
1 0 9 . 7 189 .2
4 9 . 6 1 , 2 1 5 . 4
4 3 , 7 8 5 6 ,350
1 0 , 1 3 1
4 0 , 7 5 7 5 , 9 6 1 9 , 4 5 6
3 ,202 1 2 , 5 6 7 1 0 , 9 0 1
1,666
4 1 , 7 3 7
3 9 , 2 8 2 5 , 4 3 9 9 , 1 9 4
3 , 2 1 7 1 2 , 0 4 7 1 0 , 1 3 8
1,909
1 1 8 , 0 6 5
1 1 9 , 1 2 3 14 ,556 32 ,236
1,559 70 ,664 4 5 , 5 4 6 2 5 , 1 1 8
1 6 0 . 6
1 5 6 . 6 1 6 0 . 3 1 5 7 . 9 1 6 2 . 4 1 5 1 . 2 1 4 5 . 8
1 6 5 . 7 1 7 0 . 9
1 7 4 . 4 1 7 7 . 2 1 5 3 . 3 1 7 7 . 4 1 6 6 . 4 1 6 9 . 4 1 3 6 . 9 1 8 1 . 4
1 6 6 . 9 2 3 0 . 6 1 6 9 . 4 1 5 8 . 1 1 4 1 . 4
1 4 9 . 8 1 4 9 . 3 1 2 7 . 0 147..5 i 1 5 4 . 1 |
J u l y
2 8 . 6 6 5 . 4
2 2 . 5 3 2 . 3
1 1 0 . 1 1 7 7 . 3
4 9 . 8 1 , 2 1 2 . 2
3 7 , 4 8 7 5 , 5 2 0 7 , 9 2 7
4 1 , 3 5 4 6 , 0 4 8 9 , 5 1 3
3 ,366 1 2 , 3 1 5 1 0 , 7 4 8
1 ,567
3 8 , 8 3 9
4 1 , 4 3 5 5 , 9 4 3 9 , 7 9 3
3 , 4 4 0 1 2 , 5 4 6 1 0 , 7 2 8
1 ,818
1 1 9 , 4 1 7
1 1 9 , 2 0 3 1 4 , 4 5 2 3 2 , 5 1 4
1 ,635 7 0 , 8 9 1 4 5 , 5 2 3 2 5 , 3 6 8
1 6 2 . 3
1 5 7 . 6 1 6 2 . 0 1 6 0 . 1 1 6 5 . 0 1 5 2 . 2 1 4 6 . 9
1 6 6 . 6 1 7 1 . 9
1 7 8 . 6 1 8 7 . 7 1 5 3 . 4 1 8 8 . 8 1 6 7 . 1 1 7 0 . 2 1 3 7 . 3 1 8 2 . 3
1 6 8 . 0 2 3 4 . 1 1 7 0 . 4 1 5 8 . 3 1 4 1 . 1
1 5 2 . 6 1 5 2 . 3 1 2 6 . 6 1 5 3 . 2 1 5 5 . 0
1976
Apr.
23.3 72.7
23.3 33.4
120.0 188.7
54.1 1,317.3
48,766 7,467
11,942
47,741 7,096
11,614
3,776 13,563 11,701
1,862
r48,896
r47,790 7,238
r l l , 5 2 1
3,759 r l 3 , 6 2 3
11,530 r2 ,093
r l l 4 , 9 0 2
r l l 3 , 7 7 8 14,216
r31,404
1,698 r67,030
41,225 r25,805
168.2
165.0 167.4 163.1 167.2 156.0 151.9
177.7 184.0
179.2 178.0 167.9 179.0 174.9 176.6 143.2 188.9
179.3 246.6 184.4 167.4 145.7
161.3 160.1 134.4 159.4 172.4
May
27.5 72.5
23.4 33.9
120.7 187.1
54.4 r l , 3 2 3 . 3
49,363 7,913
11,961
48,321 7,595
11,387
3,894 13,589 11,666
1,923
r48,896
r49,565 8,805
r l l , 2 8 4
3,889 r l3 ,614
11,664 r l , 9 5 0
r l l 4 , 4 3 6
r l l 5 , 0 1 5 15,424
r31,300
1,692 r67,052
41,221 r25,831
169.2
166.0 168.4 164.2
r l 6 8 . 2 157.0 153.5
178.4 184.7
r l 8 0 . 0 r l 8 1 . 2
167.4 176.4 175.6 177.3 143.8 189.6
180.2 246.2 186.1 167.9 146.8
163.5 162.5 134.5 167 ° 172.4
June
31.6 r73 .4
22.7 35.9
r l 2 1 . 5 r l 8 6 . 8
r54 .3 r l , 3 2 6 . 6
r52,075 r8,239
r l2 ,725
r48,475 r7 ,713
r l1 ,862
r3,605 r l3 ,492 r l l , 7 6 2
r l , 7 3 0
r52,943
r49,926 r8,075
r l l , 9 1 8
r3,636 r14,352 r l1 ,835
r2,517
r l l 5 , 3 0 4
r l l 6 , 4 6 5 r l5 ,785 r31,354
r l , 7 2 3 r67,912 r41,292 r26,620
170.1
167.0 169.4 165.2 169.0 157.9 154.7
179.5 185.8
180.9 182.7 167.9 176.7 176.5 178.2 144.4 190.7
181.7 247.3
r l 8 7 . 9 168.5 146.9
165.9 165.0 134.5 173,4 173.6
Ju ly
29.6 74.0
23.5 35.2
122.8 192.5 54.9
1,342.5
44,515 7,131 9,999
48,585 7,807
11,367
3,650 13,717 12,015
1,754
46,703
49,688 7,757
11,983
3,729 14,584 13,509
1,075
117,699
117,545 15,712 31,972
1,800 68,781 42,788 25,941
171.1
167.9 170.3 166.0 167.9 158.1 155.8
180.7 187.2 182.1 184.0 168.0 177.3 177.5 179.5 145.0 192.2
182.5 248.1 189.6 168.9 146.5
167.6 166.8 134.4 177.5 174.4
r/ Revised. 31,576
1/ Includes inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments. 2/ Data for July 1976 are advance estimates.
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MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Confined
COMMODITY PRICES--Con.
CONSUMER PRICE INDEXES--Con.
Unadjusted indexes—Con. Special group indexes—Con. Health and recreation............................. 1967=100.
Medical care do... Personal care....................................... do.. . Reading and recreation...............................do.. .
PURCHASING POWER OF THE DOLLAR AS MEASURED BY--Consumer prices.. .1967=$!.00.
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE
NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted:
Total (private and public) thous, Privately owned..................................... do..,
One-family structures do... Seasonally adjusted at annual rates:
Total privately owned................................. do.., One-family structures...............................do..,
NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING PERMITS (14,000 permit-issuing places):
Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Total........ do.. ,
One-family structures. .do.., Manufacturers' shipments of mobile homes:
Unadjusted. .do.., Seasonally adjusted at annual rates. do..
LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND EARNINGS
Gross avg. weekly earnings (prod, workers on payrolls): Current dollars, seasonally adjusted...................... 1967 dollars, seasonally adjusted.........................
Spendable average weekly earnings (married worker with three dependents):
Current dollars, seasonally adjusted. 1967 dollars, seasonally adjusted.........................
r/ Revised. p_/ Preliminary. USC0MM--DC-- 31,5 76
UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402
OFFICIAL BUSINESS
First-Glass Mai!
153.2 168.1 150.3 144.1
$0,623
July
154.0 169.8 151.2 144.4
$0,616
110.9 110.3 90.3
1,080 874
938 667
20.0 201
162.36 101.10
146.91 91.48
120.1 119.3 92.8
1,207 916
1,016 699
19.7 213
163.44 100.76
147.76 91.10
Apr.
161.4 181.6 158.3 149.5
$0,595
137.5 137.2 107.8
1,367 1,055
1,082 803
23.6 237
172.56 102.53
153.65 91.30
May
162.1 182.6 158.9 150.3
$0,591
rl48.2 rl47.9 rll2.2
rl,422 rl,065
1,158 807
24.4 260
rl74.85 rl03.28
rl55.42 r91.80
June
162.8 183.7 159.8 150.9
$0,588
rl56.8 rl55.9 rl20.5
rl,527 rl,149
rl,150 r829
23.7 233
r l74 .72 r l02 .72
r l 5 5 . 3 2 r91 .31
POSTAGE AND FEES PAID U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
COM-209
Ju ly
163.7 185.5 151.2 151.2
$0,584
137.7 137.0 113.1
1,387 1,128
1,219 875
pl75.93 pl02.94
pl56.23 p91.42
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