Table 1B INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: MARKET GROUPS Percent change | | Seasonally adjusted | | | | 1996 Q4 | annual rate | Seasonally adjusted | Not seasonally adjusted | Sept. 97 | to | 1997 1998 | 1998 | 1998 | to Item | 1997 Q4 | Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 | June July Aug. Sept. | June July Aug. Sept. | Sept. 98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | Total index | 5.8 | 7.2 1.2 1.7 .0 | -1.1 -.4 1.6 -.3 | 1.8 -2.7 5.2 -.6 | 2.4 | | | | | Products, total | 4.7 | 7.0 .9 2.1 .0 | -.8 -.6 1.7 -.4 | 3.0 -2.4 5.5 -.4 | 2.5 Final products | 5.1 | 7.0 .6 2.2 -.2 | -.9 -.8 2.3 -.5 | 2.6 -3.4 6.7 -.3 | 2.5 | | | | | Consumer goods | 2.8 | 6.6 -.9 .8 -1.4 | -1.2 -.8 1.9 -.4 | 3.1 -2.7 6.7 -.6 | 1.5 Durable | 6.0 | 11.1 2.5 -.3 -3.6 | -5.5 -4.9 12.6 -1.6 | -5.1 -15.6 24.7 1.4 | 4.2 Automotive products | 8.7 | 20.9 -7.2 -2.7 -5.5 | -10.7 -12.3 32.8 -2.6 | -12.8 -28.8 60.1 2.6 | 4.3 Autos and trucks | 11.1 | 35.5 -13.5 -13.4 -12.1 | -17.4 -21.3 63.3 -4.9 | -21.9 -49.1 144.9 2.1 | 2.1 Autos | 3.7 | -2.3 -21.3 -18.9 27.1 | -13.5 -19.2 64.3 3.1 | -19.8 -44.3 136.6 3.0 | 8.0 Trucks | 15.8 | 69.0 -8.3 -10.0 -30.2 | -19.7 -22.6 62.7 -9.9 | -23.1 -52.0 150.7 1.6 | -1.8 Auto parts and allied goods | 5.0 | .7 4.2 16.5 5.9 | -.3 -1.1 2.7 .9 | 2.6 -3.5 4.5 3.4 | 8.6 Other durable goods | 4.0 | 3.8 10.8 1.5 -2.5 | -1.3 .5 -.5 -.7 | 1.3 -5.9 4.9 .4 | 3.9 Appliances and electronics | 7.7 | 12.0 36.3 5.4 12.0 | -2.0 5.6 .1 -3.1 | 2.7 -4.5 3.3 .7 | 16.4 Appliances and air cond. | -.9 | 5.8 29.5 -1.6 4.6 | -5.3 6.7 -.9 -6.5 | -2.2 -11.9 5.3 -.5 | 9.9 Home electronics | 19.1 | 19.7 44.4 13.4 21.3 | 1.7 3.9 1.4 1.7 | 8.4 5.9 1.0 2.2 | 24.7 Carpeting and furniture | 2.4 | 5.9 1.5 2.2 -1.0 | -2.5 -.7 1.0 .0 | 3.7 -5.0 8.2 .4 | 3.0 Miscellaneous | 2.8 | -1.4 2.9 -1.1 -10.0 | -.4 -1.5 -1.5 .3 | -.7 -7.2 3.9 .2 | -2.0 Nondurable | 2.0 | 5.4 -1.8 1.2 -.8 | .0 .3 -.6 -.1 | 5.5 .6 3.0 -1.1 | .8 Nonenergy | 2.0 | 5.1 1.8 -1.6 -3.9 | -.9 .2 -.7 -.1 | 4.9 -1.1 3.8 -.3 | .0 Foods and tobacco | 1.5 | 4.1 7.2 -2.5 -4.1 | -1.7 .4 -.6 .1 | 4.9 -3.1 6.5 .0 | 1.3 Clothing | -1.5 | -1.6 -4.4 -2.3 -7.1 | .3 -.4 -1.9 .7 | 4.1 -5.4 2.9 -1.3 | -4.2 Chemical products | 4.0 | 11.5 1.0 4.5 -6.6 | .2 -.9 -.6 -1.0 | 8.7 3.4 .4 -.2 | .9 Paper products | 2.8 | 2.8 -10.1 -7.6 3.6 | -.5 1.7 -.4 .1 | -.7 1.3 1.3 -.8 | -2.9 Energy products | 1.9 | 7.4 -20.4 19.3 18.8 | 5.2 .6 .0 .0 | 9.4 11.1 -2.1 -6.0 | 5.0 Fuels | 1.7 | -3.1 4.8 3.4 1.5 | .8 1.3 -.5 -2.6 | 1.4 .4 -.9 -1.6 | -.8 Utilities | 1.9 | 12.9 -30.5 28.2 28.0 | 7.4 .2 .2 1.2 | 14.6 17.2 -2.6 -8.1 | 7.8 | | | | | Equipment, total | 8.8 | 7.7 3.1 4.5 1.9 | -.3 -1.0 2.8 -.7 | 1.8 -4.6 6.8 .2 | 4.3 Business equipment | 10.8 | 10.7 1.1 7.8 4.9 | .2 -1.0 3.5 -.6 | 2.5 -5.1 7.9 .4 | 6.2 Information processing & related | 12.2 | 9.4 6.3 15.1 4.7 | .4 -.1 1.1 -.1 | 4.9 .8 1.4 -.4 | 8.0 Computer and office | 34.5 | 26.8 53.1 54.5 37.7 | 2.6 2.4 3.2 2.6 | 10.8 6.5 -1.1 2.3 | 42.9 Industrial | 5.6 | 6.8 -2.0 6.2 6.8 | 2.8 .7 .2 -2.2 | 5.6 -3.3 4.0 -.4 | 3.4 Transit | 17.6 | 25.8 1.5 -1.9 6.9 | -5.1 -7.7 20.9 -.9 | -7.3 -18.7 35.0 .6 | 10.8 Autos and trucks | 8.5 | 21.8 -15.5 -8.7 -.2 | -10.8 -19.8 53.1 -2.0 | -16.7 -40.9 107.1 -.4 | 7.3 Other | 9.5 | 1.5 -8.8 5.8 -4.5 | 1.2 2.5 -8.1 4.4 | 3.3 -6.6 1.6 5.6 | -.7 Defense and space equipment | -2.6 | -1.5 5.8 -2.4 .1 | -.6 -.1 .8 -.4 | .1 -1.5 1.5 .4 | .7 Oil and gas well drilling | 9.1 | -11.1 26.0 -26.8 -39.3 | -7.1 -4.0 -3.0 -2.7 | -5.9 -2.1 -3.7 -2.4 | -18.5 Manufactured homes | -1.2 | -11.7 33.7 .4 8.3 | -3.8 7.2 -2.8 -2.7 | 1.4 -11.3 18.8 -5.7 | 5.7 | | | | | Intermediate products | 3.7 | 6.9 1.6 1.8 .4 | -.5 .2 .1 -.2 | 4.2 .7 1.9 -.6 | 2.4 Construction supplies | 2.2 | 4.1 8.5 2.5 6.3 | -.2 .9 .7 -.7 | 4.7 -2.0 2.7 .1 | 6.0 Business supplies | 4.6 | 8.7 -2.5 1.4 -3.2 | -.7 -.3 -.2 .1 | 3.9 2.6 1.4 -1.0 | .1 | | | | | Materials | 7.3 | 7.6 1.7 1.1 .0 | -1.5 .0 1.4 .0 | .0 -3.3 4.7 -1.1 | 2.4 | | | | | Durable | 11.2 | 12.1 3.0 .8 .1 | -2.2 -.4 2.9 -.3 | -1.1 -5.4 8.0 -.4 | 4.0 Consumer parts | 7.0 | 10.8 -12.3 -3.5 1.8 | -9.8 -1.9 14.5 -1.1 | -10.7 -19.1 38.9 -2.5 | 2.0 Equipment parts | 21.5 | 19.1 15.9 5.7 4.0 | -.4 .4 .9 .4 | 1.0 -1.7 1.9 .2 | 10.5 Other | 4.6 | 6.9 -.6 -1.7 -4.0 | -.5 -.4 .3 -.6 | 1.3 -3.1 3.1 .0 | -.6 Basic metals | 4.7 | 5.6 3.8 -10.0 -6.5 | -1.8 -.4 1.6 -2.2 | -1.9 -3.7 2.8 .4 | -3.1 Nondurable | 3.5 | 5.3 -.8 -3.1 -.6 | -.2 1.0 -1.0 -.3 | .9 -1.9 1.0 -.6 | -.6 Textile | 3.9 | 3.9 -12.9 -2.2 .5 | -.7 .3 .2 .5 | -2.8 -7.5 9.6 -2.7 | -3.2 Paper | 3.3 | -1.9 -1.4 -3.6 3.8 | .8 1.6 -1.9 .9 | 2.6 -.3 -.2 -.3 | .0 Chemical | 3.3 | 7.0 3.3 -4.7 -2.3 | -.3 1.1 -.9 -1.4 | -.2 -.7 -.4 -.7 | -1.2 Other | 3.8 | 9.7 -3.1 1.2 -1.2 | -.6 .5 -1.0 .8 | 3.8 -3.7 2.0 .6 | 1.6 Energy | 1.1 | -1.5 .8 6.4 .6 | -1.0 -.1 -.2 .9 | 2.1 .7 .7 -3.2 | 1.3 Primary | .4 | -3.9 8.2 1.3 2.9 | -1.2 1.2 -.6 .9 | .9 -.3 .1 -1.2 | 2.5 Converted fuel | 2.2 | 3.1 -11.6 16.7 -3.6 | -.6 -2.5 .6 .8 | 4.4 2.6 1.6 -6.9 | -1.0 | | | | | SPECIAL AGGREGATES | | | | | | | | | | Total excluding: | | | | | Autos and trucks | 5.6 | 6.6 1.7 2.1 .2 | -.7 .2 .4 -.2 | 2.5 -1.6 3.5 -.7 | 2.4 Motor vehicles and parts | 5.4 | 6.4 2.4 2.5 -.1 | -.3 .2 -.1 -.1 | 3.0 -1.1 2.4 -.5 | 2.4 Computers | 5.3 | 6.9 .4 .9 -.6 | -1.1 -.4 1.5 -.3 | 1.6 -2.9 5.3 -.7 | 1.8 Computers and semiconductors | 4.1 | 6.1 -.6 .5 -1.0 | -1.2 -.4 1.6 -.4 | 1.6 -2.9 5.4 -.7 | 1.1 | | | | | Consumer goods excluding: | | | | | Autos and trucks | 2.4 | 5.0 -.1 1.8 -.7 | -.2 .2 -.4 -.1 | 4.8 -.4 3.2 -.7 | 1.4 Energy | 3.0 | 6.4 2.0 -1.3 -3.9 | -2.0 -1.0 2.2 -.5 | 2.4 -4.3 7.9 .1 | 1.0 | | | | | Business equipment excluding: | | | | | Autos and trucks | 11.0 | 9.6 3.0 9.6 5.3 | 1.3 .7 -.2 -.4 | 4.5 -1.8 2.4 .4 | 6.0 Computer and office equipment | 9.0 | 9.6 -2.4 4.3 2.6 | -.1 -1.3 3.5 -.8 | 1.7 -5.9 8.7 .2 | 3.6 | | | | | Materials excluding: | | | | | Energy | 9.0 | 10.1 2.0 -.3 -.1 | -1.6 .0 1.8 -.3 | -.5 -4.4 6.0 -.5 | 2.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes: Percent changes shown in the first and last columns are based on seasonally adjusted data. Estimates for September are preliminary. Estimates from June to August are revised.