Table 7
 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION:  GROSS VALUE OF PRODUCTS
 Billions of 1992 dollars at annual rates, seasonally adjusted
                                      |        |        |   1998                    1999                 |   1999                                         
 Item                                 | 1992   |   1998 |     Q2      Q3      Q4      Q1   Q2      Q3    |   Apr.     May    June    July    Aug.   Sept. 
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  Products, total                     | 2001.9 | 2489.8 | 2486.2  2493.6  2515.1  2530.2  2549.3  2555.4 | 2547.5  2549.8  2550.7  2547.4  2568.4  2550.5 
                                      |        |        |                                                |
     Final products                   | 1552.1 | 1958.0 | 1955.3  1956.0  1976.1  1984.9  2001.0  2011.7 | 1997.8  2000.0  2005.3  2002.0  2024.1  2009.0 
                                      |        |        |                                                |
        Consumer goods                | 1049.6 | 1212.3 | 1217.2  1206.9  1214.9  1226.9  1233.4  1238.0 | 1230.6  1230.9  1238.6  1232.7  1244.9  1236.2 
           Durable                    |  238.3 |  321.0 |  318.6   314.6   332.6   339.8   350.3   353.1 |  345.9   351.0   353.9   349.2   360.2   350.1 
              Automotive products     |  123.8 |  165.8 |  162.8   159.3   175.9   175.7   181.0   181.0 |  176.8   181.6   184.6   174.9   188.2   179.9 
              Other durable goods     |  114.4 |  155.3 |  156.2   155.7   156.2   164.1   169.3   172.4 |  169.4   169.4   169.2   175.1   171.7   170.5 
           Nondurable                 |  811.3 |  892.7 |  899.5   893.2   884.9   890.1   886.9   888.8 |  888.1   883.9   888.7   887.2   889.4   889.7 
                                      |        |        |                                                |
        Equipment, total              |  502.5 |  746.9 |  741.4   753.2   765.7   761.9   771.9   778.3 |  771.5   773.5   770.8   773.7   783.8   777.4 
           Business and defense       |  483.9 |  722.2 |  715.1   729.7   744.4   742.5   753.8   759.8 |  753.5   755.2   752.6   756.0   765.2   758.4 
              Business                |  399.2 |  659.0 |  653.9   668.5   683.7   682.8   694.6   701.5 |  694.3   695.8   693.8   697.0   706.6   700.8 
              Defense and space       |   84.7 |   63.9 |   63.9    64.1    63.7    62.8    62.4    61.8 |   62.5    62.7    62.1    62.3    62.1    61.0 
                                      |        |        |                                                |
     Intermediate products            |  449.9 |  533.6 |  532.0   538.1   539.9   545.9   549.0   545.2 |  550.2   550.3   546.5   546.4   546.0   543.1 
        Construction supplies         |  177.2 |  224.9 |  223.0   226.1   229.2   233.9   233.8   234.9 |  233.5   234.8   233.3   235.8   234.6   234.2 
        Business supplies             |  272.7 |  308.3 |  308.6   311.7   310.3   311.4   314.7   309.8 |  316.3   315.1   312.7   310.1   311.0   308.4 
           Commercial energy products |   70.4 |   82.7 |   82.5    86.0    83.4    84.3    85.6    85.0 |   86.4    85.3    85.1    85.9    85.2    83.9 
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 Note:  Estimates for September are preliminary.  Estimates from June to August are revised.