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  • 98th Congress, 1st Session

    Economic IndicatorsJULY 1983

    Prepared for the Joint Economic Committee by theCouncil of Economic Advisers

    UNITED STATESGOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

    WASHINGTON : 1983

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  • JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE(Created pursuant to Sec. 5(a) of Public Law 304, 79th Cong.)

    ROGER W. JEPSEN, Iowa, ChairmanLEE H. HAMILTON, Indiana, Vice Chairman

    SENATEWILLIAM V. ROTH, JR. (Delaware)JAMES ABDNOR (South Dakota)STEVEN D. SYMMS (Idaho)MACK MATTINGLY (Georgia)ALFONSE M. D'AMATO (New York)LLOYD BENTSEN (Texas)WILLIAM PROXMIRE (Wisconsin)EDWARD M. KENNEDY (Massachusetts)PAUL S. SARBANES (Maryland)

    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESGILLIS W. LONG (Louisiana)PARREN J. MITCHELL (Maryland)AUGUSTUS F. HAWKINS (California)DAVID R. OBEY (Wisconsin)JAMES H. SCHEUER (New York)CHALMERS P. WYLIE (Ohio)MARJORIE S. HOLT (Maryland)DAN LUNGREN (California)OLYMPIA J. SNOWE (Maine)

    BRUCE R. BARTLETT, Executive Director

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERSMARTIN FELDSTEIN, Chairman

    WILLIAM A. NISKANEN, MemberWILLIAM POOLE, Member

    [PUBLIC LAW 12081ST CONGRESS; CHAPTER 237IST SESSION]JOINT RESOLUTION [S.J. Res. 55]

    To print the monthly publication entitled "Economic Indicators*'Resolved by the Senate and Home of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the

    Joint Economic Committee be authorized to issue a monthly publication entitled "Economic Indicators," and thata sufficient quantity be printed to furnish one copy to each Member of Congress; the Secretary and the Sergeantat Arms of the Senate; the Clerk, Sergeant at Arms, and Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives; twocopies to the libraries of the Senate and House, and the Congressional Library; seven hundred copies to theJoint Economic Committee; and the required numbers of copies to the Superintendent of Documents fordistribution to depository libraries; and that the Superintendent of Documents be authorized to have copiesprinted for sale to the public.

    Approved June 23, 1949.Charts drawn by Art Production Branch, Office of the Secretary, Department of Commerce.

    Economic Indicators, published monthly, is available at $4.25 a single copy($5.35 foreign), or by subscription at $25.00 per year ($31.25 for foreignmailing) from:

    SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTSGOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

    WASHINGTON, B.C. 20402

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  • TOTAL OUTPUT, INCOME, AND SPENDINGGROSS NATIONAL PRODUCTAccording to preliminary estimates for the second quarter of 1983, gross national product rose $102.2 billion or13.5 percent, both at annual rates. Real output (GNP adjusted for price changes) rose 8.7 percent (annual rate)and the implicit price deflator rose at a 4.5 percent annual rate. (GNP and related data have been revisedbeginning 1980.)

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE)3,400

    3,200

    3,000

    2,800

    2,600

    2,400

    2,200

    2,000

    1,800

    1,600

    1,400

    1,200

    SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES

    GNP.IN CURRENT DOLLARS.

    1975J I L

    1976 1977J L

    1978 1979

    \GNP

    IN 1972 DOLLARS

    J L__L1980 1981

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE)3,400

    3,200

    3,000

    2,800

    2,600

    J L1982

    I I I

    2,400

    2,200

    2,000

    1,800

    1,600

    1,400

    1,200

    1983

    SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    DBillions of current dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197219731974197519761977197819791980 r1981 r1982 r

    1981: HI rIV r

    1982: I rII rin rIV r

    1983: I r11

    Grossnationalproduct

    1,185.91,326.41,434.21,549.21,718.01,918.32,163.92,417.82,631.72,954.13,073.0

    3,004.93,032.2

    3,021.43,070.23,090.73,109.6

    3,171.53,273.7

    Personalconsump-

    tionexpendi-

    tures

    737.1812.0888.1976.4

    1,084.31,204.41,346.51,507.21,668.11,857.21,991.9

    1,886.11,904.1

    1,938.91,972.82,008.82,046.9

    2,073.02,151.3

    Grossprivate

    domesticinvest-ment

    195.0229.8228.7206.1257.9324.1386.6423.0401.9474.9414.5

    495.8476.2

    422.9432.5425.3377.4

    404.1451.5

    Exports ai

    Netexports

    0.714.213.426.813.8

    -4.0-1.113.223.926.317.4

    22.829.2

    29.933.3

    .95.6

    17.0-12.5

    id imports ofservices

    Exports

    77.5109.6146.2154.9170.9182.7218.7281.4338.8368.8347.6

    367.5371.0

    358.4364.5346.0321.6

    326.9321.7

    goods and

    Imports

    76.795.4

    132.8128.1157.1186.7219.8268.1314.8342.5330.2

    344.7341.7

    328.5331.2345.0316.1

    309.9334.3

    Total

    253.1270.4304.1339.9362.1393.8431.9474.4537.8595.7649.2

    600.3622.8

    629.8631.6655.7679.7

    677.4683.3

    Goveng

    Tnfol

    101.7102.0111.0122.7129.2143.4153.6168.3197.0229.2258.7

    232.4248.5

    249.7244.1261.7279.2

    273.5274.8

    iment purchsds and servi

    Federal

    Nationaldefense

    73.172.877.083.086.092.8

    100.3111.8131.2154.0179.4

    154.9166.7

    168.1175.2183.6190.8

    194.4201.9

    ises ofces

    Non-defense

    28.529.133.939.743.250.653.356.565.975.279.3

    77.581.8

    81.768.978.188.5

    79.172.8

    State andlocal

    151.4168.5193.1217.2232.9250.4278.3306.0340.8366.5390.5

    367.9374.3

    380.0387.5394.0400.5

    404.0408.6

    finalsales

    1,175.71,307.91,420.11,556.11,706.21,895.32,137.42,403.52,641.52,935.63,097.5

    2,971.43,017.9

    3,047.13,081.43,095.63,165.9

    3,210.93,284.2

    Note.Series revised beginning 1980, Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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  • GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT IN 1972 DOLLARS[Billions of 1972 dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197219731974197519761977197819791980 r1981 r1982 r

    1981: m rIV r

    1982: I rn r.ffl rIV r

    1983: I rILp

    Grossnationalproduct

    1,185.91,254.31,246.31,231.61,298.21,369.71,438.61,479.41,475.01,513.81,485.4

    1,525.81,506.9

    1,485.81,489.31,485.71,480.7

    1490.11521.4

    Personalconsump-

    tionexpendi-

    tures

    737.1767.9762.8779.4823.1864.3903.2927.6931.8956.8970.2

    962.9955.7

    961.4968.8971.0979.6

    986.71,010.5

    Gdome

    Nonresi-dentialfixed

    121.0138.1135.7119.3125.6140.3158.3169.9165.8174.4166.1

    177.0176.3

    173.6167.1163.3160.5

    159.9161.8

    ross privatistic investi

    Residen-tial fixed

    63.862.348.242.251.260.762.459.147.144.737.8

    43.139.4

    36.337.836.540.6

    45.551.2

    enent

    Change

    businessinven-tories

    10.217.211.6

    -6.77.8

    13.316.07.3

    -4.48.5

    -9.4

    16.16.0

    -10.2-3.4-1.3

    -22.7

    -15.4-4.5

    IX]s

    Netexports

    0.715.527.832.225.422.024.037.250.343.028.9

    39.839.9

    35.233.424.023.0

    20.510.2

    jorts of gotnd services

    Exports

    77.597.3

    108.5103.5110.1112.9126.7146.2159.1159.7147.3

    159.0158.7

    151.8154.5146.4136.5

    137.3134.2

    ods

    Imports

    76.781.880.771.484.790.9

    102.7109.0108.8116.7118.4

    119.1118.8

    116.6121.1122.4113.5

    116.8124.0

    Total

    253.1253.3260.3265.2265.2269.2274.6278.3284.3286.5291.8

    286.8289.6

    289.4285.8292.2299.7

    292.9292.2

    Governgoo

  • CHANGES IN GNP AND GNP PRICE MEASURES[Percent change from previous period; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    1971197219731974197519761977197819791980r1981 r1982r

    1981: fflr.IV r

    1982: Ir.n rmr....IV r

    1983: I rn

    p

    Currentdollars

    8.610.111.88.18.0

    10.911.712.811.78.8

    12.24.0

    13.33.7

    -1.46.62.72.5

    8.213.5

    Grc

    Constant(1972)dollars

    3.45.75.8-.6

    -1.25.45.55.02.8-.32.6

    -1.93.6

    -4.9-5.5

    1.0-1.0-1.3

    2.68.7

    ss national prc

    Implicitprice

    deflator

    5.04.25.88.89.35.25.87.48.69.29.46.09.49.04.35.63.73.8

    5.54.5

    duct

    Chain priceindex

    4.94.16.09.19.25.76.17.68.98.99.46.59.08.25.65.25.95.0

    3.65.1

    Fixed-weighted

    price index(1972

    weights)

    4.84.06.09.49.15.86.37.89.59.89.56.48.98.45.34.75.94.7

    3.45.2

    Currentdollars

    8.19.6

    10.29.49.9

    11.011.111.811.910.711.37.3

    11.43.97.57.27.57.8

    5.216.0

    Personal

    Constant(1972)dollars

    3.75.84.2

    .72.25.65.04.52.7.5

    2.71.43.5

    -3.02.43.1.9

    3.6

    2.910.0

    consumption &:

    Implicitprice

    deflator

    4.33.75.7

    10.17.65.15.87.09.0

    10.28.45.87.77.05.04.06.54.1

    2.25.5

    itpenditures

    Chain priceindex

    4.33.66.1

    10.47.75.36.07.39.3

    10.79.05.97.87.05.23.96.45.1

    2.35.4

    Fixed-weighted

    price index(1972

    weights)

    4.23.56.1

    10.47.85.36.27.49.7

    11.19.25.77.56.84.83.56.75.1

    1.65.6

    NOTE.Annual changes are from previous year and quarterly changes are from previous quarter.Series revised beginning 1980.

    Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

    NONFINANCIAL CORPORATE BUSINESSOUTPUT, COSTS, ANDPROFITS

    [Quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    19701971197219731974197519761977197819791980 r.1981 r.1982 r.1981: I r

    nr.m rIV r.

    1982: I rn rm rIV r.

    1983: I ri

    Gross dproduct of i

    corporate(billions o

    Currentdollars

    563.7609.9678.0759.4818.9890.0

    1,001.3,128.4,276.2,416.8,540.7,739.9,776.7,683.3,718.8,778.6,778.9,764.9,780.2,786.8,775.0

    1,817.6

    omesticlonfinancialbusiness

    f dollars)

    1972dollars

    599.6626.8678.0731.9708.2694.2745.5795.8846.3876.1859.5887.5857.7883.7888.7898.6878.9864.3860.5859.5846.4

    856.0

    Totalcost andprofit 2

    0.940.973

    1.0001.0381.1561.282.343.418.508.617.793.960

    2.072.905.934.979

    2.0242.0422.0692.0792.097

    2.123

    Cun

    Capitalconsump-

    tionallowances

    withcapital

    consump-tion

    adjustment

    0.087.091.092.093.112.137.141.145.155.171.198.217.245.207.213.217.229.236.242.247.254

    .252

    ent-dollar co

    Indirectbusinesstaxes3

    0.106.113.113.114.127.140.141.141.144.149.172.199.209.195.198.199.204.204.207.209.215

    .218

    st and profit

    Compen-sation ofemploy-

    0.631.641.659.692.786.837.878.928.998

    1.0941.2181.3021.3971.2721.2901,3061.3421.3741.3941.4031.419

    1.428

    per unit of

    _ Netinterest

    0.028.029.028.031.042.044.040.040.044.050.065.074.076.064.070.081.080.080.079.072.073

    .070

    output (dollaiCorporate

    valuation i

    Total

    0.088.099.107.107.090.124.144.163.168.154.140.169.145.168.163.177.169.148.147.148.135

    .156

    rs)1

    profits withmd capital ccadjustments

    Profitstax

    liability

    0.045.047.049.055.059.059.071.075.079.079.078.074.048.081.071.075.068.053.051.049.040

    .049

    inventorymsumption

    Profitsaftertax*

    0.043.052.058.053.030.065.073.088.089.075.062.095.097.086.092.102.101.095.096.099.095

    .108

    Outputper hour

    of allemploy-

    ees (1972/tailored

    7.1157.4507.6647.8497.5557.7748.0028.1448.2168.2018.1268.3328.3738.2908.3198.3928.3238.3428.3308.4098.421

    8.492

    Compen-sation per

    hour ofall

    employ-ees

    (dollars)

    4.4914.7785.0525.4295.9376.5077.0247.5588.1988.9699.894

    10.85011.70010.54110.73010.95711.17111.46311.61411.79511.952

    12.126

    lars.1

    Output is measured by gross domestic product of nonfinancial corporate business in 1972 dol-8.2 This is equal to the deflator for gross domestic product of nonfinancial corporate business with

    the decimal point shifted two places to the left.3 Indirect business tax and nontax liability plus business transfer payments less subsidies.

    4 With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments.

    NOTE.Series revised beginning 1980.Sources: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis) and Department of Labor

    (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

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  • NATIONAL INCOME[Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197219731974197519761977197819791980r1981r1982r

    1981: HP.IV

    1982: F.nrmr.IVr

    1983: IrIP

    Nationalincome

    963.61,086.21,160.71,239.41,379.21,550.51,760.31,966.72,116.62,373.02,450.4

    2,423.42,435.6

    2,419.72,448.92,458.92,474.0

    2,528.5

    Compensa-tion of

    employees1

    718.0801.3877.5931.4

    1,036.31,152.11,301.11,458.11,599.61,769.21,865.7

    1,791.71,815.6

    1,834.2,859.9,879.5,889.0

    ,923.7,969.9

    Proprietors'inventory va

    capital coiadjust

    Farm

    18.732.826.524.619.119.126.331.921.830.521.5

    35.031.3

    27.416.815.826.0

    22.224.1

    income withiluation andisumptionments

    Nonfarm

    58.161.062.265.475.084.892.2

    100.295.689.787.4

    88.585.8

    83.788.187.890.2

    98.4106.0

    Rentalincome ofpersons

    withcapital

    consump-tion

    adjustment

    21.022.623.523.023.524.826.627.931.541.449.9

    42.745.6

    47.449.050.952.3

    54.154.8

    Corporate p

    Total

    96.6108.394.9

    110.5138.1167.3192.4194.8175.4192.3164.8

    197.6192.0

    162.0166.8168.5161.9

    181.8

    rofits with invc

    Profits wadjustme

    consi

    Total

    94.0105.696.7

    120.6151.6178.5205.1209.6191.7203.3165.9

    208.3201.5

    167.7170.3168.3157.2

    168.0

    mtory valuatioadjustments

    ith inventory int and withouunption adjust

    Profits

    100.6125.6136.7132.1166.3194.7229.1252.7234.6227.0174.2

    227.7217.2

    173.2178.8177.3167.5

    169.7

    n and capital (

    valuation; capitaltnent

    Inventoryvaluation

    adjustment

    -6.6-20.0-40.0-11.6-14.7-16.2-24.0-43.1-42.9-23.6_8.4

    -19.4-15.7

    -5.5-8.5-9.0

    -10.3

    1.7-8.5

    ;onsumption

    Capitalconsump-

    adjustment

    2.72.7

    -1.8-10.1-13.5-11.3-12.7-14.8-16.3-11.0

    1.1

    -10.7-9.5

    -5.6-3.5

    .14.7

    13.923.0

    < Netinterest

    51.260.276.184.587.2

    102.5121.7153.8192.6249.9261.1

    268.0265.3

    265.0268.3256.4254.7

    248.3244.4

    1 Includes employer contributions for social insurance. (See also p. 5.)

    Note.Series revised beginning 1980.Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

    PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES[Billions of dollars, except as noted; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197219731974197519761977197819791980r1981r1982r

    1981: nr.IV

    1982: Ir.nrnr.ivr

    1983: I rup

    Totalpersonalconsump-

    tionexpendi-

    tures

    737.1812.0888.1976.4

    1,084.31,204.41,346.51,507.21,668.11,857.21,991.9

    1,886.11,904.1

    1,938.91,972.82,008.82,046.9

    2,073.02,151.3

    Totaldurablegoods

    111.1123.3121.5132.2.156.8178.2200.2213.4214.7236.1244.5

    243.5230.8

    239.4242.9243.4252.1

    258.5278.1

    Durable

    Motorvehicles

    andparts

    52.457.150.455.872.684.895.796.690.7

    101.6109.9

    107.796.5

    106.4107.6109.4116.1

    118.4134.5

    j goodsFurni-

    ture andhouse-hold

    equip-ment

    41.747.150.653.559.165.772.881.886.393.393.5

    93.893.4

    91.793.993.594.9

    97.3100.5

    Other

    16.919.220.522.925.227.731.735.137.741.241.1

    42.040.9

    41.341.440.541.0

    42.943.1

    Totalnondur-

    ablegoods

    300.6333.4373.4407.3441.7478.8528.2600.0668.8733.9761.0

    741.1747.7

    749.7754.7766.6773.0

    777.1799.8

    Noi

    Food

    154.9172.1193.7213.6230.6249.8275.9311.6345.1375.9396.9

    378.9383.2

    388.1394.7400.4404.5

    411.7420.1

    idurable go

    Clothingand

    shoes

    55.461.464.869.675.382.692.499.1

    104.6115.3119.0

    116.8117.2

    118.4119.0119.2119.6

    120.0126.3

    ods

    Gasolineand oil

    25.428.636.640.444.048.151.266.684.894.691.5

    95.195.6

    94.089.691.391.1

    87.390.9

    Other

    64.971.278.283.791.998.2

    108.8122.8134.3148.1153.5

    150.2151.7

    149.2151.5155.6157.9

    158.1162.6

    Services

    325.3355.2393.2437.0485.7547.4618.0693.7784.5887.1986.4

    901.5925.6

    949.7975.2998.9

    1,021.8

    1,037.41,073.4

    Retail salpasseng

    (millions

    Domes-tics

    9.39.67.47.08.59.09.28.26.66.25.8

    6.85.1

    5.85.75.66.0

    6.16.9

    es of newr carsof units)

    Imports

    1.61.81.41.61.52.12.02.32.42.32.2

    2.22.2

    2.22.02.22.5

    2.32.3

    Note.Series revised beginning 1980. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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  • SOURCES OF PERSONAL INCOMEPersonal income rose $13.4 billion (annual rate) in June, following a rise of $30.1 billion in May. Wages andsalaries rose $10.1 billion in June, compared with a rise of $21.3 billion in May.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS*(RATIO SCALE)3,200

    2,800

    2,400

    2,000

    1,600

    1,200

    1,000

    800

    600

    400

    200

    160

    120

    _ s\_._.~

    1976* SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES

    SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

    1977

    WAGE AND SALARY DISBURSEMENTS

    OTHER INCOME

    1978

    TRANSFERPAYMENTS

    1979 1980 1981

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS*(RATIO SCALE)3,200

    2,800

    2,400

    2,000

    1,600

    1,200

    1,000

    800

    600

    1982 1983

    200

    160

    120

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Billions of dollars; monthly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197519761977197819791980 r1981 r1982r1982: June r

    JulyrAugrSept r. ,.OetrNovrDee r.

    1983: Jan rPeb rMarr.Aprr.MayrJune*

    Totalpersonalincome

    1,265.01,391.21,540.41,732.71,951.22,165.32,435.02,578.62,572.52,589.82,586.72,597.42,617.82,633.12,645.02,652.62,650.52,670.12,690.52,720.62,734.1

    Wage andsalary

    disburse-ments l

    806.4889.9983.2

    1,106.31,237.61,356.71,493.21,568.11,571.71,578.91,579.21,581.21,583.11,583.11,591.81,608.91,606.31,616.81,632.11,653.31,663.4

    Other laborincome * 2

    64.575.989.4

    102.5114.9128.0143.5156.6156.4157.4158.1159.1159.7160.4161.2162.6164.2166.0168.1170.1172.2

    Proprietors

    Farm

    24.619.119.126.331.921.830.521.515.515.014.118.323.828.126.122.921.322.323.624.424.1

    i' income 3

    Nonfarm

    65.475.084.892.2

    100.295.689.787.489.187.787.588.389.189.092.596.797.8

    100.8103.1106.6108.3

    Rentalincome ofpersons 4

    23.023.524.826.627.931.541.449.949.750.550.851.452.852.951.053.854.154.354.654.855.0

    Personaldividendincome

    29.936.539.645.350.856.862.866.465.565.966.566.867.468.068.368.768.968.969.069.469.5

    Personalinterestincome

    123.2132.5152.8179.4218.7266.0341.3366.2371.1368.2363.9362.2361.7363.3364.3360.0356.0355.7355.0356.6358.4

    Transferpay-

    ments a

    178.3194.3207.9223.8250.3297.6337.2374.5365.6378.9379.2383.1392.9401.0403.0395.4398.1402.0402.7403.9402.5

    Less:Personal

    contributionsfor socialinsurance

    50.455.561.169.881.188.7

    104.6112.0112.1112.7112.8112.8112.8112.7113.1116.6116.2116.8117.6118.6119.4

    Nonfarmpersonalincome 6

    1,229.11,359.31,506.51,689.71,899.32,119.52,377.02,527.62,527.42,545.22,543.12,549.72,564.52,575.52,589.42,600.22,599.72,618.42,637.52,666.82,680.5

    1 The total of wage and salary disbursements and other labor income differs from compensation of

    employees (see p. 4) in that it excludes employer contributions for social insurance and the excess ofwage accruals over wage disbursements.

    ^ Consists of employer contributions to private pension, health, and welfare funds; workmen'scompensation; directors' fees; and a few other minor items.

    3 With inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments.

    4 With capital consumption adjustment.

    5 Consists mainly of social insurance benefits, direct relief, and veterans payments.

    8 Personal income exclusive of farm proprietors' income, farm wages, farm other labor income,

    and agricultural net interest.

    NOTE.Series revised beginning 1980.

    Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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  • DISPOSITION OF PERSONAL INCOMEAccording to preliminary estimates, real per capita disposable income rose in the second quarter.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)

    2,400

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)

    2,400

    4,000

    3,0001975

    c SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATESSOURCE; DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

    1983

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    Period

    19741975197619771978....19791980 r1981 r1982 r

    1981: mr....IV r.....

    1982: I rn rmr....IV r.....

    1983: I rHP.

    Personalincome

    1,168.61,265.01,391.21,540.41,732.71,951.22,165.32,435.02,578.6

    2,490.92,516.62,528.12,563.22,591.32,632.0

    2,657.72,715.0

    Less:Personaltax andnontax

    payments

    B170.2168.9196.8226.4258.7301.0336.5387.4402.1

    398.9396.1400.2404.2399.8404.1

    401.8412.2

    Equals:Disposablepersonalincome

    illions of doll

    998.31,096.11,194.41,314.01,474.01,650.21,828.92,047.62,176.5

    2,092.02,120.52,127.92,159.02,191.52,227.8

    2,255.92,302.8

    Less:Personaloutlays *

    ars

    913.21,001.81,111.91,236.01,384.61,553.51,718.71,912.42,051.1

    Seas

    1,942.31,961.51,997.02,031.92,068.42,107.0

    2,134.22,213.5

    Equals:Personalsaving

    85.194.382.578.089.496.7

    110.2135.3125.4

    Dually adiu

    149.7159.0130.8127.1123.0120.8

    121.789.4

    Percdisposable

    incc

    Currentdollars

    4,6675,0755,4775,9656,6217,3318,0328,9069,377

    stcd annual

    9,0889,1889,1999,3159,4309,562

    9,6619,842

    apitapersonal

    me

    1972dollars

    Do!

    4,0094,0514,1584,2804,4414,5124,4874,5874,567

    rates

    4,6404,6124,5624,5744,5584,576

    4,5994,623

    Per capitfconsulexpem

    Currentdollars

    lars

    4,1524,5214,9725,4686,0486,6957,3268,0788,581

    8,1948,2508,3828,5118,6448,785

    8,8789,194

    i personalnptionlitures

    1972dollars

    3,5663,6093,7743,9244,0574,1214,0924,1624,180

    4,1834,1414,1564,1804,1784,204

    4,2264,319

    Percentchange inreal percapita

    disposablepersonalincome

    Per

    -1.71.02.62.93.81.6

    -.62.2

    -.4

    7.8-2.4-4.3

    1.1 1.4

    1.6

    2.02.1

    Saving aspercent ofdisposablepersonalincome

    cent

    8.58.66.95.96.15.96.06.65.8

    7.27.56.15.95.65.4

    5.43.9

    Popula-tion(thou-

    sands)2

    213,898215,981218,086220,289222,629225,106227,694229,916232,118

    230,187230,797231,304231,790232,387232,990

    233,501233,978

    1 Includes personal consumption expenditures, interest paid by consumers to business, and person-

    al transfer payments to foreigners (net).2 Includes Armed Forces abroad. Annual data are averages of quarterly data, which are averages

    for the period.

    NOTE.Series revised beginning 1980.Source: Department of Commerce (Bureau of Economic Analysis and Bureau of the Census).

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  • FARM INCOMEIn the first quarter of 1983, according to current estimates, gross farm income fell $9.3 billion (annual rate) andnet farm income fell $5.8 billion.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)200

    100

    80

    60

    40

    20

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)1 200

    I I I1975

    1 I I I I I1976

    NET FARM INCOME-

    I I I1978

    %

    J L1979

    V

    I I I1980 1981

    I I I1982

    100

    80

    60

    40

    20

    1983

    * SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATES

    SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    19751976197719781979198019811982

    1981: InfflIV

    1982: InraIV

    1983: I"

    Total *

    101.0101.9108.6127.3151.3150.6166.8164.8

    161.8164.7171.5168.8

    164.5163.0161.9169.8

    160.5

    (Cas

    Total

    88.995.496.2

    112.5131.7139.5143.5144.0

    142.5142.3146.7142.5

    144.4144.4143.2144.1

    140.2

    In

    iross farm incom

    h marketing reee

    Livestock andproducts

    43.146.347.658.868.667.868.569.3

    67.969.471.065.7

    67.470.170.469.4

    70.0

    come of farm ope

    ipts

    Crops

    45.849.048.653.763.171.775.074.7

    74.672.975.776.8

    77.074.372.874.7

    70.2

    rators from farmi

    Value ofinventorychanges 2

    3.4-2.4

    1.01.15.6

    -4.35.5

    .2

    2.55.37.27.0

    .5-.5

    .3

    .5

    -1.5

    ng

    Productionexpenses

    75.883.390.2

    100.6119.0130.5141.6144.4

    139.0141.0143.2143.2

    143.8144.3144.6144.8

    141.3

    Net fara

    Currentdollars

    25.218.718.426.732.420.125.120.4

    22.823.728.325.6

    20.718.717.325.0

    19.2

    i income

    1967 dollars 3

    15.611.010.213.614.98.29.27.1

    8.78.8

    10.29.1

    7.36.55.98.5

    6.51

    Cash marketing receipts and inventory changes plus Government payments, other farm cashincome, and nonmoney income furnished by farms.

    8 Physical changes in end-of-year inventory of crop and livestock commodities valued at average

    prices during the year.

    3 Income in current dollars divided by the consumer price index (Department of Labor).

    Source: Department of Agriculture, except as noted.

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  • CORPORATE PROFITSIn the first quarter of 1983, according to revised estimates, corporate profits before tax rose $2.2 billion (annualrate) from their fourth quarter level and after-tax profits fell $5.3 billion.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS320

    280

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS320

    80

    40

    80

    40

    1975

    SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

    1983

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    19721973197419751976....1977197819791980 r1981 r1982 r

    1981: m rIV r

    1982: I rn rm rIV r

    1983: I rn*

    Prc

    Total 2

    94.0105.696.7

    120.6151.6178.5205.1209.6191.7203.3165.9208.3201.5167.7170.3168.3157.2

    168.0

    >fits (before ti

    Total

    85.392.080.4

    107.6137.4163.4185.4179.0161.9179.7144.1186.5174.7147.0148.5147.6133.1

    147.8

    ix) with inveDoi

    Financial

    15.315.915.011.817.123.131.030.326.920.320.918.818.115.520.422.225.5

    29.8

    ntory valuatii

    nestic industi

    Total3

    70.076.065.495.8

    120.3140.3154.4148.6134.9159.4123.2167.7156.5131.5128.1125.4107.6

    118.0

    m adjustmeniesNonfinancial

    Manufac-turing

    40.745.539.052.669.278.386.985.672.986.759.093.376.960.961.465.548.3

    53.7

    t 1

    Wlinla

    sale andretailtrade

    13.413.912.521.322.426.626.927.123.632.827.633.337.830.227.425.227.5

    27.8

    Profitsbefore tax

    100.6125.6136.7132.1166.3194.7229.1252.7234.6227.0174.2227.7217.2173.2178.8177.3167.5

    169.7

    Taxliability

    41.649.051.650.663.872.783.287.684.882.859.283.775.660.361.460.854.0

    61.5

    P

    Total

    58.976.685.181.5

    102.5122.0145.9165.1149.8144.1115.1144.0141.7112.9117.4116.5113.5

    108.2

    rofits after ta

    Dividends

    24.427.029.930.837.440.847.052.758.664.768.766.467.367.767.868.870.4

    71.472.0

    X

    Undistrib-uted

    profits

    34.549.655.250.765.181.298.9

    112.491.279.546.477.674.445.249.547.743.1

    36.7

    Inventoryvaluation

    adjustment

    -6.6-20.0-40.0-11.6-14.7-16.2-24.0-43.1-42.9-23.6-8.4

    -19.4-15.7-5.5-8.5-9.0

    -10.3

    -1.7-8.5

    1 See p. 4 for profits with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments.2 Includes rest of the world, not shown separately.3 Includes industries not shown separately.

    Note.Series revised beginning 1980.Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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  • GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENTAccording to preliminary estimates for the second quarter of 1983, business fixed investment rose $3.2 billion(annual rate) and residential investment outlays rose $15.5 billion. There was a $10.6 billion decrease ininventories following a decrease of $39.4 billion in the first quarter.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS BILLIONS OF DOLLARS

    1975

    SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

    1983

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197219731974197519761977197819791980r1981 r1982r

    1981: m rIV r

    1982: I rn rm rIV r

    1983: I rn

    p.

    Grossprivate

    domesticinvestment

    195.0229.8228.7206.1257.9324.1386.6423.0401.9474.9414.5

    495.8476.2

    422.9432.5425.3377.4

    404.1451.5

    NonresM

    Total

    121.0143.3156.6157.7174.1205.2248.9290.2308.8352.2348.3

    360.6367.6

    361.3352.7342.3337.0

    332.1335.3

    ential fixed irn

    Structures

    44.151.055.955.458.864.478.798.3

    110.9133.4141.9

    137.0145.5

    144.7144.2140.0138.6

    132.9127.7

    vestment

    Producers'durable

    equipment

    76.992.3

    100.7102.3115.3140.8170.2191.9197.9218.8206.4

    223.6222.1

    216.5208.5202.2198.4

    199.3207.6

    Total

    63.868.057.955.372.095.8

    111.2118.6102.9104.390.8

    101.794.3

    87.391.087.996.8

    111.3126.8

    Residential fix

    Nonfarmstructures

    61.565.654.852.468.892.0

    107.0114.098.199.886.0

    97.089.5

    83.286.183.491.2

    106.7121.8

    ed investment

    Farmstructures

    0.7.7

    1.31.01.11.51.71.71.81.31.5

    1.51.6

    .91.61.32.3

    1.31.5

    Producers'durable

    equipment

    1.51.71.81.92.12.32.52.93.03.23.2

    3.23.3

    3.23.33.33.3

    3.43.5

    Change iiinven

    Total

    10.218.514.1

    -6.911.823.026.514.3

    -9.818.5

    -24.5

    33.614.3

    -25.7-11.2-4.9

    -56.4

    -39.4-10.6

    i business#nes

    Nonfarm

    9.615.216.0

    -10.513.921.925.48.6

    -4.510.9

    -23.1

    24.16.2

    -27.6-8.8-2.3

    -53.7

    -39.0-8.6

    NOTE.Series revised beginning 1980. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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  • EXPENDITURES FOR NEW PLANT AND EQUIPMENTNONFARMBUSINESSAccording to the Commerce Department April-May survey, nonfarm business spending for new plant andequipment for the year 1983 is expected to be 3.4 percent below the 1982 level. Spending in 1982 was 1.6percent below the 1981 level.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE) BILLIONS OF DOLLARS (RATIO SCALE)500

    400

    40

    301975 1976

    J/ SEE FOOTNOTE 4 BELOW.SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

    1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    40

    30

    [Billions of dollars; quarterly data at seasonally adjusted annual rates]

    Period

    197519761977197819791980198119821983 4

    1982: InmIV

    1983: In4m4IV4

    Total

    157.71171.45198.08231.24270.46295.63321.49316.43305.53

    327.72323.22315.79302.77

    293.03302.23306.83320.02

    Plant

    65.2171.2080.3192.70

    105.73117.55133.46134.47

    139.49137.95135.14127.15

    125.40

    Equip-ment

    92.50100.25117.77138.54164.73178.08188.04181.96

    188.23185.28180.65175.61

    167.62

    1

    Total

    54.9259.9569.2279.7298.68

    115.81126.79119.68112.79

    128.32123.77119.46110.09

    109.86110.97114.09116.25

    anufacturin

    Durablegoods

    26.3328.4734.0440.4351.0758.9161.8456.4451.95

    60.8459.0357.1450.50

    50.7449.6453.3454.09

    g

    Nondur-able

    goods

    28.5931.4735.1839.2947.6156.9064.9563.2360.84

    67.4864.7462.3259.59

    59.1261.3460.7562.15

    Plan

    Total

    102.79111.50128.87151.52171.77179.81194.70196.75192.73

    199.40199.46196.33192.68

    183.17191.25192.74203.77

    t and equip

    Mining

    6.107.449.24

    10.2111.3813.5116.8615.4513.24

    17.6016.5614.6313.31

    12.0313.6913.5413.70

    ment

    Nonmanu

    Trans-portation

    8.688.899.40

    10.6812.3512.0912.0511.9510.80

    11.9912.3211.2812.41

    11.0410.659.94

    11.58

    ifacturing

    Publicutilities

    19.9822.3726.7929.9533.9635.4438.4041.9541.59

    40.1241.4043.3842.88

    41.6142.1840.4642.12

    Tradeand

    serv-ices l

    46.2349.3056.5468.6679.2681.7986.3386.9587.13

    87.8088.8587.3184.00

    82.3885.3387.4193.37

    Commu-nication

    andother 2

    21.8023.5126.9032.0234.8336.9941.0640.4639.97

    41.8940.3339.7340.06

    36.1139.4041.3943.00

    Starts ofplant and

    mentprojects,manufac-turing3

    56.5159.3877.4088.16

    112.98123.32135.19104.78

    27.7329.0325.6123.37

    23.35

    1 Wholesale and retail trade; finance, insurance, and real estate; and personal, business, and pro-

    Sessional services.2 "Other" consists of construction; social services and membership organizations; and forestry,

    fisheries, and agricultural services.

    3 Starts are estimated by adding changes in carryover to expenditures during given period.

    * Planned capital expenditures as reported by business in late April and May 1983, corrected forbiases.

    _ _ _ _

    Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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  • EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, AND WAGESSTATUS OF THE LABOR FORCESeasonally adjusted civilian employment rose 1.2 million in June and unemployment fell 46,000.

    MILLIONS OF PERSONS* MILLIONS OF PERSONS*

    *16 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER.SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Thousands of persons 16 years of age and over, except as noted]

    Period

    19771978 41979198019811982

    1982: JuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec

    1983: JanFebMarAprMayJune

    Noninsti-tutionalpopula-

    tionincludingresidentArmedForces

    160,689163,541166,460169,349171,775173,939

    173,854174,038174,200174,360174,549174,718174,864175,021175,169175,320175,465175,622175,793

    Eesi-dent

    ArmedForces

    1,6561,6311,5971,6041,6451,668

    Unadj1,6641,6741,6891,6701,6681,6601,6651,6671,6641,6641,6711,6691,668

    Oivuianemploy-

    ment

    92,01796,04898,82499,303

    100,39799,526

    usted

    100,683101,490101,17799,85199,82599,37998,84997,26297,26597,99498,84099,543

    101,813

    Unem-ployment

    6,9916,2026,1377,6378,273

    10,678

    10,88611,03610,71010,69510,94211,47611,62812,51712,38211,87911,03510,76511,570

    Totallaborforce

    includ-ing

    residentArmedForces

    100,665103,882106,559108,544110,315111,872

    111,811112,090112,303112,528112,420112,702112,794112,215112,217112,148112,457112,418113,600

    Totalemploy-

    mentinclud-

    ingresidentArmedForces

    93,67397,679

    100,421100,907102,042101,194

    101,345101,262101,372101,213100,844100,796100,758100,770100,727100,767101,129101,226102,454

    rr !v/ivilianlaborforce

    99,009102,251104,962106,940108,670110,204

    110,147110,416110,614110,858110,752111,042111,129110,548110,553110,484110,786110,749111,932

    Total

    92,01796,04898,82499,303

    100,39799,526

    99,68199,58899,68399,54399,17699,13699,09399,10399,06399,10399,45899,557

    100,786

    Civilian e

    Agri-cultural

    3,2833,3873,3473,3643,3683,401

    Seas

    3,3713,4453,4293,3633,4133,4663,4113,4123,3933,3753,3713,3673,522

    mploymen

    Nonagi

    Total

    88,73492,66195,47795,93897,03096,125

    anally adji96,31096,14396,25496,18095,76395,67095,68295,69195,67095,72996,08896,19097,264

    t

    icultural

    Part-time foreconom-

    icrea-

    sons l

    3,3693,2983,3734,0644,4995,852

    isted

    5,5615,5775,8206,4956,4036,4116,4256,8456,4816,2026,0825,9285,729

    Unemp

    Total

    6,9916,2026,1377,6378,273

    10,678

    10,46610,82810,93111,31511,57611,90612,03611,44611,49011,38111,32811,19211,146

    oyment

    15weeks

    andover

    1,9421,4141,2411,8712,2853,485

    3,5173,5693,6373,8564,1674,5244,7324,6344,6184,6154,3564,5174,589

    Laborparticipa

    (pen

    Total 2

    2.633.564.064.164.264.3

    64.364.464.564.564.464.564.564.164.164.064.164.064.6

    forcetion rate;ent)

    Civil-ian 3

    62.363.263.763.863.964.0

    64.064.164.164.264.164.264.263.863.763.663.763.764.3

    1 Persons at work. Economic reasons include slack work, material shortages, inability to find full- 4 Data beginning 1978 not strictly comparable with earlier data because of revisions in the house-

    time work, etc. hold survey, which added about 250,000 to labor force and to employment.2 Total labor force as percent of noninstitutional population (both including resident Armed

    0 _ , T , , T ^ c, Forces). Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.3 Civilian labor force as percent of civilian noninstitutional population.

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  • SELECTED UNEMPLOYMENT RATESThe seasonally adjusted overall unemployment rate, which includes resident Armed Forces in the labor force,declined in June to 9.8 percent. The unemployment rate for all civilian workers also declined, to 10.0 percent.

    PERCENT* (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED) PERCENT* (SEASONALLY ADJUSTED)

    25

    20

    15

    10

    5

    0

    'VS. 4VyV

    1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11979

    UNEMPLOYMENT ASSOURCE: DEPA8TMEN

    t*%f

    ALL C

    ^^^

    ,,./

    1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11980

    PERCENT OF CIVILIAT OF LABOR

    BLACKAND OTI-

    .

    >/'*v

    VILIAN WORK\-

    ^^* /^'

    WHITE

    1 I I I I | i 1 I 1 I1981

    M LABOR FORCE IN G

    '*1ER ~S

    V*

    >x^ERS^X^J

    ^^ t^********

    1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11982

    ROUP SPECIFIED.

    y

    *^*^ -.

    ***"*,

    I I 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 11983

    25

    20

    15

    10

    5

    0

  • SELECTED MEASURES OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENTINSURANCE PROGRAMSIn June, the percentage of unemployed persons who had been out of work for more than 15 weeks and thepercentage out of work for less than 15 weeks were unchanged.

    PERCENT DISTRIBUTION70

    DURATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT

    0 I I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 i i l l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 i i i i i I i i 1 1 1 t i i i ) l i i i i

    PERCENT DISTRIBUTION*70

    60

    50 -

    40

    10 -

    20

    10

    REASON FOR UNEMPLOYMENT

    JOB LOSERSV

    1979 1980

    * SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

    1983 1979

    REENTRANTS

    1980 1981

    NEW ENTRANTS

    1982 1983

    COUNCll OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted]

    Period

    19781979198019811982

    1982: June....JulyAugSeptOetNovDec

    1983: JanFebMarAprMayJune ....

    TTployment

    (thou-sands)

    6,2026,1377,6378,273

    10,678

    10,46610,82810,93111,31511,57611,90612,036

    11,44611,49011,38111,32811,19211,146

    Percent

    AER FOODS

    /"'""~3P

    -' \CONSUMER GOEXCLUDING FO

    7.04.86.89.0

    13.312.48.93.9

    1.1.6.3.1.4

    0-.3

    .2-.2

    .1

    .6

    .5

    .2

    Food

    6.5.6

    8.011.810.210.24.33.1

    0.6.2

    -.2.2.2.0

    -.0

    .10.6.4.3

    -.3

    Total1

    7.55.47.69.9

    15.213.710.23.6

    1.0.5.4

    .1.42

    -.8

    .50-.1

    .5

    .3

    .2

    Total1

    7.34.28.7

    11.517.415.19.92.4

    1.2.6.4

    -.5.1

    -.6-1.4

    .7

    .2

    .0

    .7

    .3

    .3

    Hot

    Sh

    Rent-ers'

    costs

    0.6.3.2.4.5.3

    ising

    elter

    Home-owners'

    NSA

    Chang

    0.7.2.0.8.3.2

    Mainte-nanceand

    repairs

    NSA

    e, Decem

    5.57.17.2

    10.110.310.69.24.2

    Change,

    0.5-.4

    .4

    .7

    .3-i

    -A

    1.5-1.0

    .11.1.2.2

    Fueland

    otherutili-ties

    ber to D

    11.29.08.15.9

    16.013.614.59.7

    month ti

    0.9.5.8

    1.21.51.2.7

    -.2-.5-.5

    .2

    .8

    .0

    Ap-parelandup-

    keep

    eeember

    2.34.54.23.25.56.83.61.6

    o month

    0.2.4.3.1.3i

    -.3

    .3

    .5-.1

    .2

    .7

    .4

    Tn

    Total1

    , NSA

    9.88.84.37.7

    18.214.711.01.7

    2.2.9.4.1.3.1

    -.1

    -.6-1.6-.01.11.3.4

    insportati

    Newcars

    7.34.87.26.27.47.56.81.6

    0.4.4.6.2

    -.2-.3

    .3

    .1

    .9

    .7-.6-.3

    .1

    on

    Motorfuel2

    11.02.64.98.5

    52.218.99.46.5

    5.31.5.6.0

    -.2.3

    -.8

    -3.3-6.7-1.0

    3.94.1

    .7

    Medi-cal

    care

    9.910.18.88.8

    10.110.012.511.0

    0.91.0.9.9.7.9.8

    .8

    .8

    .5

    .5

    .4

    .5

    Ener-gy3

    11.66.97.28.0

    37.418.111.91.3

    2.8.9.5.5

    1.3.8.3

    *-2.5-3.7-.92.02.5.3

    Allitemslessfood,

    energy,and

    shelter

    6.47.05.26.57.29.99.46.1

    0.8.5.4.4.6.2.5

    .5

    .4

    .3

    .2

    .2

    .4

    Addenduchar

    From3

    monthsearlier

    9.811.38.24.13.32.1.5

    -.4-1.2

    .42.15.15.4

    m: All itemsige (annual r

    From6

    monthsearlier

    5.56.16.66.97.25.12.3

    1.4.4.5.8

    1.92.9

    percentate)

    Fromyear

    earlier

    NSA

    9.15.86.57.7

    11.313.510.46.1

    7.16.55.95.05.14.63.9

    3.83.53.63.93.52.6

    1 Includes items not shown separately.

    3 Fuel oil, coal, and bottled gas; gas (piped)

    _ September 1981.electricity; and motor fuel, motor oil, coolant,

    4 Energy excludes motor oil, coolant, etc. beginning January 1983.

    NOTE.NSA indicates data are not seasonally adjusted.

    Data beginning January 1978 are for all urban consumers; earlier data are for urban wage earn-ers and clerical workers.

    Data beginning January 1983 incorporate a rental equivalence measure for homeownership costs.Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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  • PRICES RECEIVED AND PAID BY FARMERSPrices received by farmers fell 2.2 percent in July and prices paid by farmers were unchanged in the month endedJuly 15.

    INDEX, 1977=100 (RATIO SCALE) INDEX, 1977=100 (RATIO SCALE)

    60 I M I M I I M I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I M I I I I I M I I I I I I I I I I M I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I J I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I M I I I I I I I I 60

    RATIO I/ RATIO

    601975 1976 1977

    I ' RATIO OF INDEX OF PRICES RECEIVED TO INDEX OF PRICES PAID.SOURCE DEPARTMENT Of AGRICULTURE

    198360

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [1977=100]

    Period

    19751976197719781979198019811982

    1982: JulyAugSeptOctNovDec

    1983: JanFebMarAprMayJuneJuly

    Pri

    All farmproducts

    101102100115132134139133

    137133136128128127

    128132134136137134131

    ces received by farm

    Crops

    105102100105116125134121

    125117124114117114

    114118121127129126123

    ers

    Livestock andproducts

    98101100124147144143145

    147148147142139139

    142146146145144

    r!41139

    I

    All commodities,services,

    interest, taxes,and wage rates l

    8995

    100108123138150156

    157157157156156156

    157158159159160160160

    'rices paid by farmer

    Productionitems, interest,

    taxes, and wagerates

    8995

    100109125139151154

    155155154153154153

    156157157158159159158

    s

    Productionitems

    9197

    100108125138148149

    151150149148149148

    150151152153154154152

    Batio2

    113107100106107979386

    878587828281

    82848486868482

    1 Includes items not shown

    2 Percentage ratio of index

    and wage rates.prices received by farmers to index of prices paid, interest, taxes,

    NOTE.The official indexes are published on a 1910-14 base as required by law. The indexeshave been converted to a 1977=100 base to facilitate comparison with other indexes.

    Source: Department of Agriculture.

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  • MONEY, CREDIT, AND SECURITY MARKETSMONEY STOCK MEASURES AND LIQUID ASSETSGrowth in Ml and M2 slowed in June; growth in M3 was unchanged.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS* (RATIO SCALE)2,6002,4002,2002,000

    1,800

    1,600

    1,400

    1,200

    1,000

    800

    600

    400

    200

    AA3

    1975I I I I I I I I I I I

    1976I I I I I I I I I I I

    1977 1978 1979

    AA2

    I i i i i I i i i i1980

    I I I I I I I I I I1981

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS'(RATIO SCALE)2,6002,4002,2002,0001,800

    1,600

    1982

    1,400

    1,200

    1,000

    800

    600

    400

    2001983

    'SEASONALLY ADJUSTEDSOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Averages of daily figures; billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted]

    Period

    1975: Dec1976: Dec1977: Dec1978: Dec1979: Dec1980: Dec1981: Dec1982: Dec

    1982: JuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec

    1983: JanrFeb rMar rApr rMayrJunep

    Ml

    Sum of currency,demand deposits,

    travelers' checks, andother checkable deposits

    (OCD) l

    291.1310.4335.5363.2389.0414.1440.6478.2

    453.4454.4458.3463.2468.7474.0478.2482.1491.1497.6496.5507.4511.7

    M2

    Ml plus overnight RPsand Eurodollars,MMMF balances

    (general purpose andbroker/dealer),

    MMDAs, and savingsand small time deposits

    ,023.0,163.5,286.4,388.5,497.5,630.3,794.9,959.5

    ,864.5,880.9,903.6,917.0

    1,929.71,945.01,959.52,010.02,050.82,069.92,074.72,096.02,114.6

    M3

    M2 plus large timedeposits, term RPs, andinstitution-only MMMF

    1,161.71,296.31,451.81,613.51,758.41,936.72,167.92,377.6

    2,260.22,283.4

    r2,317.92,333.92,352.02,370.22,377.62,403.32,430.62,447.12,454.02,476.32,498.8

    L

    M3 plus other liquidassets

    1,371.91,522.41,711.01,922.92,131.82,343.62,622.02,896.8

    2,767.02,798.22,823.62,840.52,866.02,882.42,896.82,930.72,960.5

    Percent cm

    Ml

    4.96.68.18.37.16.56.48.5

    5.93.04.76.68.89.8

    11.212.614.815.412.214.614.5

    hange fromonths earlier

    M2

    12.613.710.67.97.98.9

    10.19.2

    7.98.09.99.9

    10.610.510.514.216.116.615.616.116.5

    pear or 62

    M3

    9.411.612.011.19.0

    10.111.99.7

    8.79.5

    r!1.911.411.811.910.710.810.09.98.99.2

    10.51

    Net of demand deposits due to foreign commercial banks and official institutions.2 Annual changes are from December to December and monthly changes are from 6 months

    earlier at an annual rate.

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  • COMPONENTS OF MONEY STOCK MEASURES AND LIQUID ASSETS[Averages of daily figures; billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted, except as noted]

    Period

    Dec:19751976197719781979198019811982

    1982:JuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec

    1983:Jan r....FebMar rApr rMay r.....June p ...

    Cur-rency

    73.980.688.697.5

    106.3116.2123.2132.8

    128.2128.8129.6130.5131.3131.9132.8

    134.2135.6137.0138.0139.3140.3

    De-manddepos-its1

    214.1224.4239.7253.8262.0266.8236.4239.8

    232.3232.1232.5234.0236.0237.6239.8

    239.4238.7240.1238.9242.5244.0

    Othercheck-able

    depos-its

    (OCD)

    0.92.74.28.4

    17.026.976.6

    101.3

    88.489.191.894.397.0

    100.1101.3

    104.5112.5116.0115.0120.9122.7

    Over-nightrepur-chaseagree-ments(RPs),

    net, plusover-nightEuro-dollars

    NSA

    5.810.614.720.321.228.436.144.3

    40.341.842.441.543.945.244.3

    47.348.848.750.655.156.5

    Moneymutua

    balai

    Gener-al

    pur-poseandbro-ker/

    dealer

    NSA

    2.72.42.46.4

    33.461.4

    150.9182.2

    170.1172.9182.3185.1187.6191.1182.2

    166.7159.6154.0146.7140.9139.3

    marketIfundaces

    Insti-tutiononly

    NSA

    0.4.6.9

    3.19.5

    14.936.047.6

    36.640.447.148.249.349.947.6

    46.145.243.541.040.439.2

    Moneymarket

    . depositaccounts(MMDAs)

    NSA

    43.2

    43.2

    189.1277.7320.5341.2356.8367.3

    Sav-ings

    depos-its

    388.8453.0491.6481.2423.1400.7344.4359.3

    347.2345.0346.7350.0358.0366.4359.3

    335.1325.7322.7321.5323.0324.9

    Smalldenom-inationtime

    depos-its2

    338.1391.0446.0521.8635.9731.7828.6859.1

    859.3872.9879.8883.2878.0874.9859.1

    797.4755.1733.8725.7720.1722.2

    Largedenom-ination

    timedepos-its2

    129.9118.2145.2194.9222.2258.9302.6333.8

    327.4332.1334.9336.1339.6340.4333.8

    310.7297.9296.2300.4299.5304.0

    Termrepur-chaseagree-ments(RPs)

    NSA

    8.414.219.527.130.134.837.240.3

    36.334.537.036.437.739.440.3

    40.640.841.742.745.344.6

    TermEuro-dollars(net)

    NSA

    9.713.118.429.041.548.065.380.1

    84.783.780.980.681.179.580.1

    81.283.8

    oatroav-ings

    bonds

    67.271.776.480.279.572.367.767.9

    67.767.667.567.567.667.867.9

    68.168.5

    Short-term

    Treas-ury

    securi-ties

    76.880.889.799.3

    128.7156.9176.3217.6

    197.2202.9204.1203.6210.3214.5217.6

    219.3219.3

    Bank-ers'

    accep-tances

    8.48.8

    11.821.626.731.640.644.9

    41.642.041.341.442.843.144.9

    45.343.2

    CftTTIom-mercialpaper

    48.051.762.979.297.098.1

    104.2108.8

    115.7118.7112.0113.7112.3107.3108.8

    113.5115.1

    , * Net of demand deposits due to foreign commercial banks and official institutions.2 Small denomination and large denomination deposits are those issued in amounts of less than

    $100,000 and more than $100,000, respectively.NOTE.-See p. 26 for overall measures.

    Travelers checks are a component of money stock but are not shown here.NSA indicates data are not seasonally adjusted.Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

    CONSUMER INSTALLMENT CREDIT[Millions of dollars; monthly data seasonally adjusted]

    Period

    197519761977197819791980198119821982: May

    JuneJulyAugSeptGetNovDee

    1983: JanPebMarAprMay

    InstaUn

    Total2

    180,083210,740257,600297,668324,777306,076334,508344,90129,51730,03427,98228,02428,61928,65031,69130,777

    nent credit ei

    Auto-mobile

    52,42063,74375,64187,98193,90183,45493,24095,9978,4718,3647,3767,1627,4888,041

    10,1779,716

    ttended

    Revolving

    36,95643,93487,596

    105,125120,174128,068139,829150,06112,77513,36712,65812,72812,70512,61412,77812,491

    Instate

    Total2

    172,675189,179222,138254,589286,396304,628316,291331,80527,67328,01127,14327,76827,36328,78129,67628,359

    lent credit liq

    Auto-mobile

    49,44453,27860,43769,24579,18682,97784,74591,0997,3787,3957,3397,5427,1398,1UL8,6438,225

    uidated

    Revolving

    35,61641,76481,34896,090

    111,546126,653135,362145,69612,02412,64012,10012,52912,39412,53312,73911,990

    Net

    Total2

    7,40821,56135,46243,07938,381

    1,44818,21713,0961,8442,023

    839256

    1,256-1312,0152,4182,725

    7352,5822,2712,696

    change in amoutstanding 1

    Auto-mobile

    2,97610,46515,20418,73614,715

    4778,4954,8981,093

    96937

    -380349

    -701,5341,491

    625-2331,221

    6891,313

    ount

    Revolving

    1,3402,1706,2489,0358,6281,4154,4674,365

    7517275581993118139

    50168

    -1351,177

    917514

    Amount ousea

    Total2

    169,387190,725226,646269,392307,115308,137326,274339,316332,142333,884334,276334,343335,180335,593336,897339,316342,041342,776345,358347,629350,325

    standing, ensonally adjus

    Auto-mobile

    57,27967,79882,890

    101,863116,523116,808125,323130,235126,970127,727127,628127,271127,473127,694128,824130,235130,860130,627131,848132,537133,850

    1 of period,ted

    Revolving

    14,46716,50536,42745,00453,17454,65058,72262,83060,78461,45861,86762,00762,12062,30262,32662,83062,89862,76363,94064,85765,371

    1 Through 1982 calculated as the difference between credit extensions and credit liquidations. Be-

    ginning 1983, calculated as change in amount outstanding.2 Includes "mobile home" and "other," not shown separately.

    Note.Extensions and liquidations not available after December 1982.Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

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  • BANK LOANS AND INVESTMENTS, AND RESERVESCommercial and industrial loans rose slightly in June.

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS*(RATIO SCALE)1,8001,6001,4001,200

    1,000

    800

    BILLIONS OF DOLLARS'(RATIO

    ALL COMMERCIAL BANKS

    600

    400

    200180160140120

    100

    80

    60

    40

    INVESTMENT

    LOANS AND LEASES

    IN OTHER SECURITIES

    -V

    1975 1976 1977SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AVERAGES OF WEDNESDAY FIGURESSOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

    1979 1980 1981 1982

    1,000

    800

    600

    400

    200180160140120

    100

    80

    60

    401983

    COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

    [Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted, except as noted]

    Period

    1976: Dec1977: Dec1978: Dec1979: Dec1980: Dec1981: Dec1982: Dec

    1982: June....JulyAugSeptOctNovDec

    1983: JanFebMarAprMayJune p.

    Total loansand

    investments

    804.6891.5

    1,013.51,135.91,239.61,316.31,412.1

    1,368.81,376.11,383.11,389.41,397.51,398.51,412.1

    1,428.21,436.51,450.21,460.61,474.41,487.9

    Al

    Loans a

    Total2

    555.0632.5747.0849.9915.1973.9

    1,042.0

    1,017.11,023.71,028.31,033.51,038.11,036.41,042.0

    1,045.11,048.81,056.31,059.51,063.31,070.6

    commercial ban]

    nd leases

    Commercialand industrial

    loans

    190.9210.9245.9291.2326.8358.0392.4

    383.4386.7387.9392.5394.8392.0392.4

    395.2394.9396.2392.9393.0395.0

    ks1

    Investi

    U.S. Treasurysecurities

    100.899.893.894.5

    110.0111.0130.9

    115.8116.5117.8118.2122.3126.4130.9

    139.8144.5151.0157.8166.1171.1

    nents

    Othersecurities

    148.8159.3172.8191.5214.4231.4239.1

    235.9235.9237.1237.6237.2235.8239.1

    243.3243.2242.8243.4245.0246.2

    R.

    re

    Total

    29.7531.1532.8334.2336.2337.9340.78

    38.9639.0139.2139.6639.9340.4140.78

    40.1240.3441.0041.3041.2441.72

    Depos

    eserves adjustsfor changes

    serve require!

    Non-borrowed

    29.7030.5831.9632.7634.5437.2940.15

    37.7538.3238.6938.7239.4539.7940.15

    39.5939.7640.2140.2940.2940.08

    itory institutio

    sdinnents

    Required

    29.4830.9632.5933.9135.7137.6140.28

    38.6538.6938.8939.2739.5340.0140.28

    39.5739.9140.5740.8340.7941.24

    ns3

    Borr