[Economic Report of the President (1998)]
[Administration of William J. Clinton]
[Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov]



Table B-53.--Industrial production indexes, selected manufactures, 1947-97
[1992=100; monthly data seasonally adjusted]
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Durable manufactures                                     Nondurable manufactures
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Primary                                    Transportation
metals      Fabri-                            equipment                                          Chem-
Year or month            ----------------  cated  Industrial  Electri- ------------------ Lumber  Apparel  Textile  Printing   icals
metal   machinery     cal              Motor     and     prod-    mill      and      and    Foods
Iron   prod-      and      machin-          vehicles   prod-    ucts    prod-   publish-   prod-
Total    and     ucts   equipment     ery     Total     and     ucts              ucts      ing     ucts
steel                                          parts
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1947................................    68.6    97.1    38.2       15.1       5.5     19.0     26.5     40.6     47.2     34.1     22.7      7.5    31.1
1948................................    71.3   101.6    38.9       15.1       5.7     20.7     28.8     42.2     49.2     36.5     23.9      8.2    30.8
1949................................    60.0    86.7    35.1       12.9       5.4     20.8     29.5     37.3     48.8     33.7     24.5      8.0    31.1

1950................................    75.5   106.9    43.0       14.5       7.4     24.9     38.0     45.3     52.5     38.3     25.7     10.1    32.2
1951................................    82.1   119.5    45.9       18.4       7.4     27.8     34.8     45.2     51.5     38.0     26.2     11.4    32.8
1952................................    75.0   105.2    44.8       20.0       8.5     32.3     29.8     44.6     54.2     37.6     26.1     11.9    33.5
1953................................    85.0   121.3    50.6       20.9       9.7     40.6     37.6     47.1     54.9     38.6     27.3     12.9    34.2
1954................................    68.8    94.3    45.5       17.8       8.6     35.3     32.4     46.8     54.2     36.1     28.4     13.1    34.9
1955................................    89.4   125.3    52.0       19.5       9.9     40.6     43.4     52.3     59.9     41.2     31.3     15.3    36.9
1956................................    88.8   123.0    52.7       22.4      10.7     39.4     35.2     51.7     61.3     42.3     33.2     16.4    39.0
1957................................    85.0   118.5    54.1       22.3      10.6     42.2     36.9     47.4     61.1     40.3     34.4     17.3    39.6
1958................................    67.4    89.3    48.5       18.8       9.7     33.3     27.3     48.2     59.4     39.8     33.6     17.9    40.6
1959................................    78.8   102.8    54.4       21.9      11.8     37.7     35.4     54.6     65.4     45.0     35.9     20.8    42.6

1960................................    78.5   104.5    54.5       22.0      12.8     39.0     40.0     51.5     66.7     44.1     37.3     21.6    43.8
1961................................    77.0    99.8    53.1       21.4      13.6     36.7     35.1     53.9     67.1     45.4     37.5     22.7    45.0
1962................................    82.6   104.0    57.7       24.0      15.7     42.4     42.7     56.8     69.9     48.5     38.9     25.2    46.4
1963................................    89.1   113.3    59.6       25.6      16.1     46.5     47.3     59.5     72.7     50.3     40.9     27.6    48.1
1964................................   100.5   128.9    63.3       29.2      17.0     47.7     48.5     63.9     75.3     54.3     43.4     30.2    50.3
1965................................   110.6   141.4    69.6       32.8      20.3     56.7     62.0     66.4     79.5     59.1     46.2     33.7    51.5
1966................................   117.4   145.7    74.5       38.1      24.4     60.8     60.9     68.9     81.6     62.7     49.7     36.7    53.4
1967................................   108.5   134.6    77.9       38.9      24.5     59.5     53.6     68.2     81.2     62.7     52.4     38.4    55.8
1968................................   112.4   139.0    82.1       39.2      25.8     64.6     64.2     70.2     83.2     70.0     53.3     43.2    57.3
1969................................   120.9   151.4    83.5       42.4      27.5     64.1     64.5     70.1     85.9     73.6     55.9     46.7    59.2

1970................................   112.5   140.9    77.4       41.1      26.3     53.8     51.9     69.7     82.5     72.0     54.3     48.6    60.1
1971................................   106.7   128.9    77.0       38.2      26.4     58.2     65.0     71.5     83.5     76.0     54.8     51.7    62.0
1972................................   119.5   143.3    84.5       44.3      30.2     62.2     71.0     81.9     88.6     83.3     58.5     58.2    65.3
1973................................   135.6   163.1    93.9       51.8      34.4     70.8     82.7     82.2     89.3     86.7     60.0     63.6    66.6
1974................................   131.4   158.0    90.1       55.1      34.1     64.4     71.4     74.6     85.3     78.9     59.1     65.9    67.5
1975................................   104.7   127.0    78.1       47.7      29.3     57.9     60.5     69.5     77.9     75.2     55.3     60.1    67.1
1976................................   117.1   139.9    86.5       50.1      32.9     65.9     79.7     79.0     91.8     83.5     60.4     67.2    70.9
1977................................   119.0   138.0    94.7       56.6      38.1     71.9     92.4     86.1     98.0     88.3     66.3     72.4    74.6
1978................................   128.0   147.5    98.2       63.3      42.2     77.5     96.8     87.5    100.4     88.6     70.1     76.4    77.2
1979................................   130.0   148.4   101.6       70.2      46.9     78.7     89.0     86.3     95.3     91.5     72.0     79.2    77.9

1980................................   108.0   119.0    94.4       70.5      48.6     70.3     65.8     80.4     95.4     89.0     72.4     75.9    79.7
1981................................   113.9   126.6    93.0       74.7      51.0     66.9     62.8     78.1     97.3     86.3     74.3     77.3    81.4
1982................................    80.5    80.5    84.9       65.8      51.7     63.0     56.9     70.3     96.3     80.1     77.5     71.0    82.4
1983................................    88.2    90.0    87.2       65.2      55.9     70.5     72.1     83.3    100.3     89.9     81.4     76.0    84.6
1984................................    98.7    98.9    95.2       78.9      66.7     80.5     87.3     89.8    102.2     90.4     87.0     79.3    86.4
1985................................    98.4    98.8    96.5       81.2      68.4     88.8     95.0     92.0     98.6     86.5     90.2     79.4    88.9
1986................................    91.2    86.8    95.6       81.8      71.0     94.1     94.2     99.6    101.8     90.5     93.4     82.4    91.2
1987................................    97.8    95.4   101.9       86.0      75.6     96.1     94.9    104.9    105.5     96.3    102.5     87.0    93.5
1988................................   106.2   107.6   106.1       97.1      82.5    101.1    100.2    105.1    103.5     95.0    103.4     92.2    94.9
1989................................   104.9   106.2   104.8      103.0      85.8    105.1    101.2    104.3    100.3     96.5    103.5     95.1    95.9

1990................................   104.0   106.4   101.2      100.1      87.7    102.3     95.3    101.6     97.2     93.2    103.1     97.3    97.0
1991................................    96.7    96.0    96.2       95.4      89.6     96.5     88.5     94.5     97.8     92.7     99.1     96.4    98.4
1992................................   100.0   100.0   100.0      100.0     100.0    100.0    100.0    100.0    100.0    100.0    100.0    100.0   100.0
1993................................   105.7   107.1   104.4      109.9     110.7    103.8    113.6    100.8    102.4    105.2    100.6    101.4   102.0
1994................................   113.4   113.7   112.2      124.8     133.2    107.1    129.8    105.9    106.5    110.6    100.7    104.7   103.7
1995................................   117.2   117.7   116.6      142.7     170.9    105.7    131.0    107.8    107.1    109.9    101.5    107.5   106.8
1996................................   118.9   117.6   119.6      155.3     199.3    106.5    130.2    111.8    102.2    106.7    101.5    110.5   107.3
1997 p..............................   124.6   123.1   123.0      171.4     231.6    115.5    136.9    114.8     99.7    109.8    104.8    115.1   109.6

1996: Jan...........................   115.8   116.7   117.7      148.7     185.6    103.1    128.8    107.5    100.7    102.4     99.7    107.9   106.6
Feb...........................   116.0   114.3   118.7      151.3     192.5    104.9    130.2    108.3    103.6    104.6    101.0    108.0   107.0
Mar...........................   117.6   116.3   118.5      152.2     192.6     94.7    108.7    111.5    102.4    107.7    100.3    108.0   107.4
Apr...........................   118.0   116.4   118.4      152.4     194.8    107.8    135.1    112.3    103.4    105.7    100.5    108.1   107.1
May...........................   117.7   115.6   119.2      153.8     197.1    108.2    135.2    112.4    103.2    106.9    101.7    109.1   106.8
June..........................   119.1   118.4   119.5      155.1     200.0    108.3    134.6    114.7    102.9    108.9    101.2    109.5   107.1

July..........................   117.7   116.7   120.0      155.8     200.4    110.3    137.9    111.6    102.2    107.6    101.4    110.8   107.2
Aug...........................   120.1   118.9   120.1      157.8     201.9    109.6    135.8    113.5    102.9    108.2    101.4    110.8   105.9
Sept..........................   121.3   118.5   120.4      157.3     203.9    107.7    130.1    112.6    102.3    107.3    102.1    112.0   107.0
Oct...........................   121.9   121.9   120.8      157.6     204.8    105.9    125.4    111.6    101.6    107.5    102.6    113.2   107.8
Nov...........................   120.8   119.3   120.9      159.9     207.7    108.8    130.7    115.2    101.2    108.0    103.1    113.5   108.2
Dec...........................   120.5   118.0   120.6      161.3     210.5    109.1    130.1    110.2    100.0    105.9    103.2    114.9   109.0

1997: Jan...........................   119.4   118.8   120.6      162.8     211.1    110.9    133.4    111.4    100.5    107.0    103.2    115.2   109.3
Feb...........................   121.6   119.9   121.7      164.0     217.4    111.4    133.3    114.2     99.5    107.0    103.3    114.6   109.4
Mar...........................   121.8   119.6   122.1      165.1     220.8    112.3    134.0    114.9    100.1    108.0    103.6    113.6   110.0
Apr...........................   122.3   121.2   122.5      167.8     223.7    110.7    129.7    115.9     99.8    109.2    104.4    115.2   109.2
May...........................   124.2   123.9   122.7      168.0     226.3    110.8    129.2    116.4     99.8    107.2    104.5    114.5   109.2
June..........................   124.9   122.6   121.9      168.8     229.7    113.0    132.5    117.0     99.6    109.1    104.1    114.6   108.8

July..........................   125.2   122.2   122.4      172.2     235.5    112.2    130.0    116.1     99.7    110.7    104.1    114.3   110.0
Aug...........................   125.5   121.8   122.8      175.9     236.8    117.0    138.9    115.4     99.1    110.7    104.4    114.5   108.9
Sept..........................   125.9   124.5   122.7      173.7     237.5    118.8    141.2    113.3     99.1    111.4    105.1    115.6   108.6
Oct p.........................   127.4   126.5   124.2      176.3     240.8    118.2    139.6    112.5     99.3    111.7    106.7    116.1   109.3
Nov p.........................   128.5   127.9   125.4      177.5     247.0    122.2    146.9    115.2     98.8    112.9    107.4    115.8   111.0
Dec p.........................   129.6   128.8   127.1      179.3     251.5    121.0    141.6    114.8    100.0    113.1    106.8    116.6   111.1

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Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.