TESBRS OF THE F tt(AL HF.SE»ffi-S¥S^P. P('A?r. OF OCT/aBBRS OF THE F l *AL HF.SE»ffi-S¥&1W.- . For ir;i.di&te release, Thursday, J'^y 30 » 195) . - k; t 0 l^f # 3 BUSINESS IKfEXES 1935~39 average « 100 Cor industrial production and freight carloadings; 19*;7~!'9 average * 100 for all othor series. 1 seasonally aajustea | Unadjusted I 1953 ^ 1%% I 1993 I June | May | June 1 June | May j June Industrial production l/ T^t^l p2Ll 2liO 20h p2lj2 2I4O 205 l-.n »4 * . % v t 3 Total P255 253 2lU p25U 253 215 Dirahla P321 321 2b7 P322 322 2l«9 ^sr/iuraole P199 199 186 pl99 198 187 in r' Is p!70 166 HV? P17U 166 llt9 lor consumer durables Total P lli5 liiU 108 Plu5 1/45 108 Fu: song'jr cars P 158 155 11U pl63 159 118 Household goods P150 132 101 pl2U 128 96 Construction contracts, velue Total P155 161 172 pl80 195 200 R^si jontial P159 164 193 P175 19U 213 All other P152 159 1?8 pl8U 196 191 E%ploy".ent and payrolls 2/ Kcnarrioultural employEant, total P113.1 112.8 106.6 P112.9 112.2 108.5 Manufacturing production workers Employment, total pll?.0 112.7 102.0 pill .7 110.9 100.9 tumble P12L.0 123.3 IO6.3 P123.U 122.8 105.9 Nondurable plOO.l 100.3 97.0 p 98.0 97.0 95-0 Payrolls, total —— sl52.0 150.1 127.3 Freight carloadings 128 130 108 133 132 111 Depart: ,ent store sales, value piiu 115 111 pl08 114 105 Deportnont stor^ stocks, value n.a. 129 118 n.a. 132 112 Tr Zctirnat4s, sea serially adjusted, for July 1953* total industrial production, 23^; total manufactures/2Lilt; durable manufactures, ?12; nondurable raanu- f%?tures, 190; minerals, 162. 2/ The unadjusted indexes of employment and payrolls are compiled by or based on data of the Bureau of labor Statistics and incorporate the Bureau 1 s revision for recent years to njv benchmark levels which was announced April 17• Back figures will be available upon request to Division of Research and Statistics* Construction contract indexes based on )-month moving averages, centered at second month, of P. W. Dodge data for )? Eastern States* I Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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TESBRS OF THE F tt(AL HF.SE»ffi-S¥S^P. P('A?r. OF OCT/aBBRS OF THE F l*AL HF.SE»ffi-S¥&1W.- .
Depart: ,ent store sales, value piiu 115 111 pl08 114 105
Deportnont stor^ stocks, value n.a. 129 118 n.a. 132 112
Tr Zctirnat4s, sea serially adjusted, for July 1953* total industrial production, 23^; total manufactures/2Lilt; durable manufactures, ?12; nondurable raanu-f%?tures, 190; minerals, 162.
2/ The unadjusted indexes of employment and payrolls are compiled by or based on data of the Bureau of labor Statistics and incorporate the Bureau1 s revision for recent years to njv benchmark levels which was announced April 17• Back figures will be available upon request to Division of Research and Statistics*
Construction contract indexes based on )-month moving averages, centered at second month, of P. W. Dodge data for )? Eastern States*
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Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (1935-39 av;rago"lCO)
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MANUFACTURES
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Iron and steel ;p256 291 1L3 ! p233 291 ' l<~2 Pig iron | 250 250 I 2 C0 250 £ Steel ; 1 329 337 66 i 52j- 337 c