ECONOMIC INDICATORS

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September 20, 1975
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CIA/OER/EI 7549"'I?~` .~ ~NC~~.~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ 1- --ids ~Q1 +~ 4. 'r~ v, Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 d4~IC~?F~IL~f~? ' ECONOMIC INDICATORS Prepared by The Office of Economic Research September 10, 1975 'l A roved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R00050013 006 pp Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Foreword The Economic Indicators provide up-to-date information on changes in the domestic and external economic activities of the major non- communist developed countries. To the extent possible, the Economic I~rdicators are updated from press ticker and Embassy reporting, so that the results are made available to the reader weeks - or sometimes months - before receipt of official statistical publications. Comments and queries regarding the ~'convmic Indicators are welcomed. They may be directed to of the Office of Economic Research, Code 143, Extension 7402 or 351-7402. STATINTL Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 1. The L'collwnic Indicators provide up-lo-date 111f01'IllatlOn on changes in the domestic and external economic activities of the major non-Communist developed countries. To the extent possible, tltc 1.%cau~nlic Indicators arc updated li?om press ticker and Embassy reporting, so that the results arc made available to the reader weeks - or sometimes months -- before receipt of official statistical publications. US data arc provided by US government agencies. 2. Several changes have been instituted in the 10 September issue of LCOIIOnTIC Indicators. The vertical scaling of most graphics has been expanded to improve clarity. The Foreign Trade graphic now shows vakle of exports and imports in US dollars instead of the index numbers formerly used. A new Current Account table expands the coverage of balance-of-payll]CntS information. Seasonal adjustment factors used by CER have been recalculated on the basis of data from January 1969 to nlid-1975 using Census Method II, X-11 Variant. The French unemployment rate series has been revised on the basis of new information relating to the coverage of Frenc}1 unemployment data. STATINTL ?. Source notes for the Cconomic Indicators will be published quarterly, The most recent date of ,publication is 10 September 1975. Cornments and queries regarding the Ccolrornic Indicators are welcomed. They may be directed to of the Office of Economic Research, IDS Code 143, Extension 5911, or Area Code 703, 35 i-~91 I. Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 v iu G C .~ `u a D O .. C :. a ~ ~ ~ a V 3 ~ ao,_ =s _.. a y y a ~ ~ :1 L y J G C II O c y, ~ O G ~ .'. O O ~ E itl _ a ;y :7 1~ C O p' c a ~ E C 7 07 C "' ~' ~ G ~ G c .? y a~ E 4 ./. `~ G L .. C C u u .. :J ~ ~ E C . v C ~ 4 ~, . 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O ~ u '~ i c w e ~ G ~ I~.+ O I r s Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 LATEST MONTH i Pu?nnl AVEf1AGE ANNUAL ClvuiGu Gt10WTll GAT[ SINCE Irani Pruvimis IU7G 1Voor ,9Munths Mmilh ', Eadiur Endiurl Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 INDUSTRIAL PR0DUC1'ION INDExr1970=190,soaaonollyodlustod V ~ 111 I I " I ~ ~ i i 119 I ' Italy I I I I ~ 123 I I I i -_J Canada 119 Semilogarilhmic Scala 1972 1973 1974 1975 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 UNEMPLOYMENT PEDCENT OF LADD(1 FDRCE TfIDUSANDS OF PEIISDNS UNEMPLOYED LnT[5T MONTII I Ynni ; 3 Muntlis j @udloi [ndiur nt~~l 7~~ ~ 7,7sn ~ n.liz~~ 1~.~,1;; Japan j ' ' ` I I ~= t.s I.n ~ __ i i ! i i 2.3 ~~i ,i-------------i----- ---- I j ~~~n 7~ i ssn j G7n ' olio _. ~ ' , I I 724 ~ 500 717 1972 1973 1974 1975 NOTE: Data ere seasonally adjusted. Unemployment rates for Franca are eslimeted. The roles shown IorJepan, Itely,and Csnada ere roughly comperehle to US rates. The rates for France end the United Kingdom should ba Increased by about 3G% and 1596, respectively, end (hose for Wast Germany decreased by 2096 to be roughly comparahle with US rates. Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 no Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 DOMESTIC PRICES1 INDE%i107D=iao __. Unitad Status ~I Japan Ju175 i ~ I I U.7 ! H.8 ~ , i I1.1 9.1 I I Jul !b 1.3 ~ 13.8 ~ '14 6 71 B Ju115 I 1.U ~ I I 13.U j I 2G.G ' i ' 34.U J~~i ~~~ j ~ o3 ~ i I isa ~ sn ', 1.2 Ju175 I UA 11.3 ' IG.B 8.3 1972 1973 1 Whsleaele price Indexes cover indualrial panda. ,lul 75 Jul 75 1UA 7.5 2.9 15.8 Approved- For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP_86T00608R000500130008-6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Parr.ont Change Lalosl ham Previous I Yanr I'revnnis Quarter Qunrtur t7lU Ealhel Quarlr.r I'eiconl Chaiq;a Latast ham Previous I Yanr 7 Monllr Montle Mnnlh 1770 Luhor I~.aUnv .~ United States 15 II 0.4 1.7 -5.3 1,6 United States Jul 15 1.0 2.5 -1,9 14.4 Japan 75 I -0,8 5,1 1,3 -3,0 Japan Apr 75 -Q.3 2,4 2,7 1,2 West Germany 75 I -3.1 1.7 -4.6 -11.9 West Germany : ;~. 15 1,8 2.1 3.7 -2.4 France 74 IV -3,5 4.4 -0.5 -13.4 France May 15 1.0 -0.2 -3.9 2.8 United Kingdom 75 II -1.9 1,1 -2.3 -7.2 United Kingdom Jul /5 0 1,0 -4.4 -31.1 Italy Canada 74 IV 75 I I -4,3 n i 2.2 n n -3.5 ~ c -16.0 ? ~ Italy ,._ _ , Mar 75 __ 3.9 _ . 5,2 -2.0 2.6 Percent C Latest Irom Pre Month Mont hange vious I Year 3 Months h I7T0 Earhrr Luker' nercenl Changa latest Irom Previous hlanlh Permd 19lU I Ycar 3 Months Luker i.ai~nv= United States Jul 75 0. 2 6.3 5.0 9,9 United Sta tes Jun 15 1.0 7.5 9.8 8.1 Japan May 15 1. 1 15.8 8.7 9.0 Japan Jun 75 0.1 18.7 4,7 -2q,2 West Germany Jun 15 2. 0 10.2 14.5 16.6 West Germ any 75 I 4.5 11.0 11.0 19.0 France May 75 1. 3 11.7 7.1 -0.7 France 15 II 3.4 14.1 18.5 14.2 United Kingdom Jun 75 0. 3 9.7 15.7 15.7 United Kin gdom Jul 75 1.5 16.2 29.9 43.7 Italy Dec 74 -0. 4 18.6 10.9 -0.7 Italy May 75 2.4 19.9 29.6 42.6 Canada rSeasonally ad usled Jul 75 1. 9 12.7 12.5 10.9 Canada May 75 1.4 1 1.1 17.8 18.9 l ' Average for latest 3 months compared with average for previous 3 months. w (Seasonally age sales for !Average for adlusled. Hourly canungs for the Untied Stales, Japan, and Canada; hourly others. West German and French data are Im the begunu ng of Ihr, puarter. latest 3 months compared with average for previous 3 months. I Ycar 3 Months 1 Manlh Represunlalrve Rates Lalasl Dote Earlier Earlier Earhor United States Dealer-placed finance paper Aug 21 6.63 12.00 5.43 6.38 Japan Call money Aug 15 10.50 13.50 110.75 11.00 West Germany Interbank loans (3 months) Aug 27 3.78 9.50 4.76 4.56 France 'III money Aug 22 7.00 13.75 7.50 7.00 United Kingdom Sterling interbank loans (3 months) Aug 27 10.55 12.64 9.83 10.50 Canada Finance paper Aug 27 8.57 11.78 1.27 7.10 Eurodollars Three-month deposits Aug 27 7.50 13.91 6.01 1.06 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 : G~IA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 FOREIGAI TRADE MILLION US S. f.o,6., ~oo~onolly od~uetod ~nrEST MONTH Jul 75 llolnnce Jul 75 Onlance Jul 75 Balance 4,G35 131,730 20,002 i 21.7"!~ Jul 75 Balance Jun 75 Balance 3,388 24.487 ~ 20.080 21.9''.. 4 I111!I ~ 1.11 'li 7 l a'1:4 ~ Z' -641 i -3.4; 9 , -7.213 ~ 3.804 2,880 Zn!I I -11 2.509 2.!i;15 10,951 i 13,715 1 G 7 }44 1 i 9!i0 170 -4,235 18.589 1'.I,G(i(i -1.078 18.038 l 1.1119 23.0"~~ G 5~ 4,405 -0.3".. lUd, -1,891 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6 EXPORT PRICES Natlunnl Currency nvma{;~! nonn,il Urnwui Rate sim.r EXPORT PRICES US $ nvera{;~, nnnn~d mowui IJalc s ~~[~~ I'ul[unl Change Latest Innn I'rovious I Year J MunUis Porcenl Change Calesl Iron Pn!vmus I Year 9 Mnnllc Month Montle 17/U Eanc~i Lvhm , Month Idunlh 1170 Earlier L,vlns Urtiletl States 1!Jn 75 -1.2 12,0 13,1 -8,6 United States Jun 15 -1,2 12,0 13.1 -8,fi Japan Ju115 ?-1.9 8,3 0 -9.5 Japan Jul 15 -2.7 12.6 -3,2 -14.1 West Germany Jun 75 -O.G 5.7 6.9 3.1 Vest Germany Jun 75 -0.2 15.7 15.6 -0,4 France P.pr 75 1.5 10,5 10.9 20.8 France Apr 75 1.6 17,2 28.4 41.4 United Kingdom Jun 15 1.3 14.5 18.9 19,4 United Kingdom Jun 75 -0.6 13.3 13,3 -5.9 Italy Apr 75 -1.1 15.5 17.5 -3.2 Italy Apr 75 -1.6 15.1 17.1 3,8 Canada Mar 75 1.4 12,9 16.4 11.9 Canada Mar 75 1,5 14.0 13.1 6.6 IMPORT PRICES Nallonal Currency overage nnnnal Crowtb Rate Snice OFFICIAL RESERVES Porcenl Chanllc Lalesl Irom Previous 1 Year 3 IAonlhs Manlh Monlh 1910 Carhr.r Coilun United States Japan West Germany France United Kingdom Italy Canada Jun 15 Jul 15 Jun 75 Apr 75 Jun 75 Apr 15 Mar 15 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 -0.4 -1.6 1.2 United States Japan West Germany France United Kingdom Italy Canada 17.3 15,0 5.0 12.5 19.2 21,5 13.2 10.1 7.6 -1.3 2.7 7.3 7.2 21.7 -4.9 -6.4 2.9 -18.5 -2.3 -7.6 20.5 i5 I Jul 75 Jul 15 75 I 75 I 75 I 75 I 2,148 18 43 -269 -1,501 -461 -2,032 2,148 -1,064 3,311 -269 -1,501 -461 -2,032 -51 -5,840 5,360 -1,657 -2,445 -2, 470 -578 ~~: ~uiverted Io US dollars al Iho current margcl ralr.s of suhange. seasonally arl{usled. EXCHANGE RATES Spot Rate As of 5 Sep 15 Japan (yen) West Germany (Deutsche mark) France (franc) United Kingdom (pound sterling) Italy (lira) Canada (dollar) 2,199 4,776 -2,044 1,388 945 2,009 -1,454 us s Per Und Dec GE IA Dec )I 17 Mar 7? 29 Aug 75 0.0034 0.3729 0.2268 2.1095 0.0015 0.9731 21.67 48.34 12.31 -24.41 -6.81 5.50 3.39 20.18 -13.26 -2.48 -11.73 5.32 2.89 -14.28 -15.71 -2.47 -0.06 -3.74 -0.37 -0.07 -0.27 0.49 United States Japan West Germany France United Kingdom Italy Canada I Year 3 hlonlhs End of Udhon US S Jun 1970 Earlier Earlier Jul 15 Jul 75 Jul 75 Jul 75 Jul 75 Jul 15 Jul 75 16.1 14.6 31.7 10.2 6.3 5.5 5.2 14.5 4.1 8.8 4.4 2.8 4.7 4.3 16.2 14.3 33.6 9.6 7.3 6.9 5.5 14,9 13.2 33.9 8.3 6.7 5.6 6.0 BASIC BALANCE' Current and Long?Tenn?Capital Transacli^ns United States'' Japan West Germany France United Kingdom Italy Canada Latest Penod Cumulative (Mtllmn US S) Million US S 1775 19)4 Change 15 I Jul 75 Jul 75 75 I 75 I 74 IV 15 I -415 166 -887 187 -1,841 -871 -1,625 -475 -580 -1,359 187 -1,841 N.A. -1,625 1,624 -8,894 4, 529 -1,157 -1,198 -5,909 -71 -2,099 8,314 -5,888 1,344 -642 N.A. -1,554 ~Converled to US dollars at tho current market rates of e>tchange. -;casonally ad{uslod. United States Japan West Germany France United Kingdom Italy -11.90 14.41 26.14 -8.06 -46.11 -28.59 -2.67 0.82 9.31 5.07 -31.34 -21.32 - 2.46 3.91 -11.02 4.26 2.57 -16.57 -20.35 -0.82 0.18 0.04 -3.90 0.65 0.18 0.81 0.58 ~Weighhng is based an each listed country's bade with IC olhnr unlustrah; erl countnes to reflect the rongroldrve impact of eechange rile variations among the nulor uurenues. A?6 Approved For Release 2001/03/06 :CIA-RDP86T00608R000500130008-6