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November 24, 1967

A WEEKLY

SUPPLEMENT

TO THE

SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS*

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS

Index, 1957-59=100

:-$^i&j$t0&M:\

2 0 0 f" ELECTRIC TOWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) (E. E. I. seas. adj. index)

190 h

Index, 1957-59=100

210

1964 Data: Edison Electric Inst.

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Thousands 1,400

1,200

1,000

800

600

400

200

A

MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION — (cars, trucks, coaches; U.S. plants) —

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1964 Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn.

1965 1966 1967

Thousands 350

J F M A M J J A S O N D

Billion Dollars 700

600

500

400

PERSONAL INCOME

(seas, adj., at annua! rates)

Total V

Wage and Salary Disbursements wins y

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Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce

Mill 2.5

2.0

1.5

1.0

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on

PRIVATE NONFARM HOUSING STARTS (Seas, ad j . , a t annual rales)

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1964 1965 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce

1966 1967

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2 WEEKLY BUSINESS STATISTICS1

ITEM

WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 1957-59-100..

ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES rail. $..

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..

F1 NANCE:

Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total do....

Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 47

Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do....

Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) 3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's)....1941-43=10..

PRODUCTION:

Index of production 1957-59=100.. FREIGHT CARLOADINGS, TOTAL thous. cars..

1966

Nov. 12

102.7

5,998 4,046

194 908 857 234

43,406 46,100 23,355

378

69,533 47,128 180,848 22,535 59,343 27,529

5.64 81.38 86.52

1,904 21,952

233,815 8,475

2,560 137.4 586 328

Nov. 17

102.7

6, 159 4, 187

217 930 880 293

43,765 46,165 23,354

547

71,687 46,977 180,812 22,507 60,203 27,512

5.64 82.37 87.61

1,854 22,033 240,221 8,458

2,565 137.7 609 332

1967

Oct. 28

94.5

6,009 4,059

174 959 893 239

45,429 48,773 24,561

192

75,669 48,428 199,078 28,658 63,083 28,480

6.22 94.52 103.00

1,844 22,752 184,589 8,828

2,561 137.5 591 331

Nov. 4

94.8

6,228 4,299

205 985 919 216

45,341 48,643 24,698

278

77,183 48,438 200,894 28,915 HZT Al\ I

28,531

6.25 92.71 101.05

1,798 23, 124 169,909 8,997

2,568 137.8 575 321

Nov. 11

94.7

6,176 4,281

202

228

45,565

49,458 24,772

356

74,115 48,500 199,307

28,488 63.527 28,577

6.30 91.14 99.25

1,939

23,631

157,237

8,945

2,577 138.3

568 314

Nov. 18

94.9

45,878 49,551 24,675

510

6.36 91.76 99.84

206,806

2,662 142.9

±/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2/ Tuesday price. .3/ Daily average. ±/ Wednesday data.

MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS

ITEM

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS

NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES:

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT, TOTAL bil. $.. Personal consumption expenditures, total do....

Furniture and household equipment do....

Gross private domestic investment, total... do....

Res i dent i a 1 structures do....

Govt, purchases of goods and services, tota!....do....

1966

1

725.9 458.2 71.6 31.4 29.4

203.2

39.5 105.2 15.8

183.5 26.1 66.2 13.2

115.2 105.3 78.3 27.0 9.9

6. 1 42.0 36.0

146.5 72.1 55.1 74.3

II

736.7 461.6 68.2

28.5 29. 1

207.1

39.8 107.0 16.2

186.3 26.9 66.5 13.5

118.5 104.5 78.7 25.8 14.0

5.4 42.5 37.1

151.2 74.9 58.4 76.2

III

748.8 470.1 70.9 29.8 30.6

209.5 41.0 107.3 16.3

189.8 27.4 67.4 13.7

116.4 104.9 81.2 23.7 11.4

4.6 43.7 39.0

157.7 79.5 63.0 78.1

1967

1

766.3 480.2 69.4 27.3 31.4

214.2 41.5 109.3 17.1

196.6 27.8 69.6 14.4

1 10.4 103.3 81.9 21.4 7.1

5.3 45.3 39.9

170.4 87.1 70.2 83.3

II

775.1 489.7 72.5 29.7 31.9

217.2 43.2 1 10. 1 17.5

200.0 28.1 70.6 14.6

105. 1 104.6 81.5 23.1

.5

5.3 45. 1 39.8

175.0 89.5 72.5 85.4

III

r79l.2 r495.3 r72.7 r29.9 r32.l

r2!8.5 43.7

rl10.9 rl7.5

r204.1 28. 1 71.9 14.8

rI 12.2 r108.4 r82.8 r25.6

r3.8

r5.4 r45.6 40o2

r178.2 r90.9 r73.3

r87.4

£,/ Revised. 9162

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MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued 3

ITEM

GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con.

NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT—Con. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTAL AT ANNUAL RATES—Con.

NATIONAL INCOME, TOTAL b i l . %..

Corp.prof its and inventory valuation adj.,

PERSONAL INCOME, quarterly total

PERSONAL INCOME BY SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES:

Proprietors' income:

do

do.... do.... do....

total.do....

do....

do....

do....

bi 1. $.. do.... do.... do do....

do.... do....

do.... do....

do.... do.... do

Less personal contributions for soc. insurance...do....

CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE

NEW HOUSING UNITS STARTED: Unadjusted:

Seasonally adjusted at annual rates:

NEW PRIVATE HOUSING UNITS AUTHORIZED BY BUILDING (12,000 permit-issuing places):

Seasonally adjusted at annual rates: Tota1

CONSTRUCTION COST INDEXES: Associated General Contractors Cbldg. only)... Engineering News-Record:

FINANCE

Large commercial banks of Federal Reserve System condition, Wednesday nearest end of month:

Deposits:

Individuals, partnerships, and corp.:

do....

do....

do.... do....

PERMITS

do....

1957-59=100..

do....

do.... do....

.......do.... do....

do.... do.... do.... do....

..do.... do.... do.... do.... do.... do....

1966

1

600.3 420.8 60.0 42.8 17.1 19.2 81.1 83.7 49.2 19.3

567.8 70.4 497.5 470.9 26.6

II

610.4 430.7 59.3 43.3 16.0 19.3 81.3 83.6 49.2 19.8

577.3 74. 1 503.3 474.6 28.7

1966

Sept.

594.1 401.9 162.2 130.8 95.0 64.7 80.1 21.3

43.4 15.8 19.4 21.7 43.3 45.8 18.4

573.4

91.9 89.1 89.7 86.9

1,048 1,020

740 448

128

125.2 136.5

71,189 104,851 76,248 5,706 4,515 11,710 90,523

47,351 30,327 132,202 59,440 5,826 10,825 27,403 34,424 50,719 23,180 19,081 27,539

Oct.

597.5 404.8 163.2 132.1 95.9 64.9 80.8 21.4

43.3 15.0 19.5 21.6 43.8 46.6 18.6

577.5

79.1 76.6 77.0 74.4

845 824

718 433

128

125.0 136.3

72,609 107,531 77,640 6,624 3,463 12,692 88,879

47,076 29,220 132,176 59,723 5,708 10,645 27,517 34,042 49,670 22,863 18,991 26,807

III

622. 1 441.2 59.2 43.3 15.9 19.4 81.9 84.0 49.4 20.4 589.3 76.9

512.4 483.2 29.2

July

627.0 423.4 166. 1 133.2 101.3 69.6 86.4 23.3

43.7 14.7 20.2 23.5 46.4 52.2 20.4 607.2

126.1 125.3 124.9 124.0

1,369 1,356

1,093

626

133

128.6 142.5

74,348 1 12,459 81,030 6,089 3,458 13,445

100,731

47,836 36,604 137,270 63,445 7,455 9,907

27,797 34,992 58,268 26,004 21,041 32,264

1967

1

636.4 459. 1 57.8 43.2 14.6 19.8 78.1 79.0 46.5 21.6 612.9 80.2 532.7 493.9 38.8

II

641.6 463.4 57.8 43.4 14.3 20.0 78.3 78.9 46.5 22. 1 619.1 79.1

540.0 504.0

! 36.0 1967

Aug.

r63l.6 426.7 168.0 135.3 101.8 70.1 86.9 23.6

43.8 15.0 20.2 23.5

r46.9 52.4 20.6 611.4

r130.2 r127.4 r!26.5 r123.6

rl,407 rl,38l

1,127 639

133

129.4 143.8

73,321 107,686 79,157 5,503 2,322 12,643

101,827

47,957 37,449 135,488 62, 189 7,024 9,495

28,094 35,273 59,321 26,903 22,274 32,418

Sept.

r634.4 r428.5 r168.2 rl35.4 r102.1 r70.8 87.4 23.8

43.9 15.3 20.3 23.4 r47.3 r52.5 20.6

r6!4.0

r 124.3 r 120.4 rl2l.9 r118.0

r1,429 r1,399

1, 159 r638

133

130.1 144.3

74,395 113,043 81,444 5,665 5,353 12,846

101,659

48,349 37,174 138,009 63,372 7,247 10,185 28,337 35,466 59,717 27,043 21,978 32,674

III

p653.6 r472.6 58.8 43.8 15.0 20.2 p79.3 p80. 1 p47.2 r22.7 r63I.O 82.8

r548.2 r509.6 r38.5

Oct.

636.0 429.4 167.8 134.8 102.5 71.2 87.9 24.0

44.0 15. 1 20.3 23.2 47.7 52.8 20.6 615.8

136.8 135.3 134.5 133.0

1,496 1,477

.1,202 655

134

•130.6 •144.9

77,183 118,625 84,808 6,683 4,031 13,960

102,189

48,438 37,949 139,217 63,401 7,791 10,428 28,531 35,730 61,677 28,915 21,842 32,762

£/ Revised. £./ Preliminary. J/ Other than domestic commercial interbank and U.S. Govt. 2/ Excludes loans to domestic commercial banks and after deduction of valuation reserves, construction, 144.9. 9162

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4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS — Continued

STEN

FINANCE—Con,

SECURITIES ISSUED? Securities and Exchange Commissions

By type of security;

By type of Issuers

Public utiSityoeeQeoooso,00oSo90

Hew corporate security issues?

Proposed uses of proceeds?

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Shares listed, Hew York Stock Exchange, end of months Market value, all listed shares,, B............... .bi 1. $.. Number ©f shares listed............... ........mi 11 ions. „

1966

Sept.

3,249

3, 183 1,333

61 6

S,400 650 55 82

29 200 309

1,849 402 992

1,384

1, 1 14 887 227 2

268

8,30 9,22 4. 14 4,53 5SI4 6,97

207,74 239.01 94,57 80,17

4.00 3,86 4.38 5.65 4.67 3,15

454.89 10,818

Oct.

2,518

2,381 755 106 31 .

892 385 6

258

12 98 73

1,626 408 736

876

783 630 153 46 46

8,33 9,25 4,14 4,55 5.14 6,97

220.60 250.49 104.92 83.37

3.78 3,69 3.95 5,46 3,96 2.70

! 475.25 10,842

1967

July

r4,376

r4,162 r2,376

130 84

r2,590 r963 r27 476

r35 40

r4!7

r1,786 415 925

r2,546

r2,181 r 1,539 r642 r89 r275

8,21 8.96 4.39 4,65 5,29 7.81

252,69 298,94 103,04 105.56

3,25 3,00 4.26 4.41 3.68 3.53

586.41 11,326

Aug.

r10,625

r10,376 r2,23I

144 r!05

r2,48! r1,263

r!6 536

24 359 rl22

r8,145 6,458 840

r2,440

r2,184 r1,717 r467 r34 r222

8.21 8.96 4,39 4.65 5.30 7.81

249,02 295.09 99,63 104.99

3,30 3.04 4.41 4,43 3,69 3.54

581.99 II,374

Sept.

4?2I8

4,004 1,549 173 41

1,763 654 16

269

20 202 187

2,455 362

1,273

1,733

1,581 S,080 501 10 142

8.22 8.96 • 4.39' 4.65 5.48 7.81

257,40 307,35 99,76 101.22

3. 19 2,92 4.40 4.59 3.77 3.57

600.94 i IS,433

Oct.

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8.23 9,00 4.40 4.58 5.48 7 81

251,90 302.88 93.63 91.88

3,27 2.97 4,70 4.98 3.89 •3.85

583.S3 i1,484

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