[Economic Indicators December, 1996]
[Page Number 35]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



 
                        INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS

            INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CONSUMER PRICES--MAJOR

                          INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES


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                                                              Industrial production (1987=100; seasonally adjusted)                          Consumer prices (1982-84=100; NSA)                 
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                        Period                          United                                                     United     United                                                     United 
                                                        States    Canada    Japan    France  Ger- many   Italy    Kingdom   States \1\   Canada    Japan    France  Ger- many   Italy    Kingdom
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1986.................................................      95.3      95.4     96.7     98.8      99.6      96.2      96.2       109.6      113.4    104.8    117.2      104.7    128.5     114.9
1987.................................................     100.0     100.0    100.0    100.0     100.0     100.0     100.0       113.6      118.4    104.8    120.9      104.9    134.4     119.7
1988.................................................     104.4     105.3    109.4    104.6     103.9     105.9     104.8       118.3      123.2    105.6    124.2      106.3    141.1     125.6
1989.................................................     106.0     105.2    115.7    108.5     108.8     109.2     107.0       124.0      129.3    108.1    128.6      109.2    150.4     135.4
1990.................................................     106.0     101.7    120.6    110.1     114.5     109.4     106.7       130.7      135.5    111.4    133.0      112.2    159.5     148.2
1991.................................................     104.2      97.4    122.9    108.7     117.8     108.4     102.8       136.2      143.1    115.0    137.2      116.2    169.8     156.9
1992.................................................     107.7      98.5    115.8    107.5     115.8     108.2     102.7       140.3      145.2    116.9    140.6      120.9    178.8     162.7
1993.................................................     111.5     102.9    111.0    103.4     107.1     105.5     104.9       144.5      147.9    118.4    143.5      125.2    186.3     165.3
1994 ................................................     118.1     110.1    112.3    107.3     110.4     111.0     110.1       148.2      148.2    119.3    145.9      128.6    193.6     169.3
1995 ................................................     121.9     113.8    115.8    109.0   r 111.5     117.0     113.0       152.4      151.4    119.1    148.4      130.8    204.0     175.2
                                                                                                                                                                                                
1995:Sept ...........................................     122.8     113.9    113.4  r 109.1     112.1     118.3     114.1       153.2      151.8    119.6    149.2      131.1    206.0     176.9
      Oct............................................     122.2     113.5    115.0   r107.6     109.5     117.4     113.0       153.7      151.8    119.3    149.3      131.0    207.1     176.0
      Nov............................................     122.6     113.7    116.6    107.5     110.6     117.4     113.6       153.6      152.0    118.9    149.5      131.0    208.3     176.0
      Dec............................................     122.8     113.5    117.7    108.6     110.8     121.8     114.0       153.5      151.8    118.9    149.6      131.4    208.7     177.1
                                                                                                                                                                                                
1996:Jan.............................................     122.5     114.1    117.7  r 108.2     111.1     115.7     113.1       154.4      152.2    118.8    149.9      131.5    209.0     176.5
      Feb............................................     124.2   r 114.1    121.0  r 108.6     109.1     115.2     113.6       154.9      152.4    118.5    150.4      132.2    209.6     177.3
      Mar............................................     123.6   r 113.6    113.6  r 109.2     111.1     116.9     114.3       155.7      153.0    118.8    151.3      132.2    210.2     178.0
      Apr............................................     124.5   r 114.3    117.2  r 108.6     110.6     113.8     113.4       156.3      153.4    119.5    151.6      132.3    211.4     179.3
      May............................................     125.4   r 114.4    119.9  r 109.4   r 111.5     114.0     114.5       156.6      153.9    119.7    151.9      132.6    212.2     179.6
      June...........................................     126.4     114.5    115.6  r 108.8   r 112.2   c 117.3     113.6       156.7      153.7    119.4    151.7      132.8    212.7     179.8
      July...........................................     126.3   r 116.3    120.1  r 111.4     112.8     113.9   r 114.5       157.0      153.7    119.3    151.5      133.2    212.2     179.1
      Aug............................................   r 126.9   r 116.4    117.5  r 111.4   r 112.8     114.5     113.9       157.3      153.9    119.1    151.1      133.1    212.4     179.9
      Sept ..........................................   r 127.1     116.3  r 119.1    110.0   r 112.0     115.0   r 114.6       157.8      154.1    119.6    151.6      133.0    213.1     180.7
      Oct............................................   r 126.9  ........    123.3  .......     110.2   .......     114.5       158.3      154.4    119.9  r 152.0      133.0    213.3     180.7
      Nov  p.........................................     128.0  ........  .......  .......  .........  .......  .........      158.6      155.1  .......    151.9      132.9    213.9     180.8
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    \1\ Data relate to all urban 
consumers.
    Source: National sources as 
reported by Department of Commerce 
(Bureau of Economic Analysis and 
International Trade Administration, 
Office of Trade and Economic 
Analysis).