Table 8
 Gross Value of Products
 Billions of 1996 dollars at annual rate, seasonally adjusted
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                                      |            |            |       2001                    2002                         |       2002                                     
 Item                                 |     1996   |       2001 |         Q3          Q4          Q1        Q2         Q3  r |       July        Aug.       Sept.        Oct. 
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  Products, total                     |    2,419.8 |    2,724.4 |    2,726.5     2,677.3     2,696.0     2,715.5     2,737.5 |    2,744.8     2,739.1     2,728.6     2,695.8 
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     Final products                   |    1,858.1 |    2,102.7 |    2,103.9     2,067.5     2,080.6     2,093.5     2,111.0 |    2,120.5     2,112.5     2,100.1     2,070.4 
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        Consumer goods                |    1,220.6 |    1,302.9 |    1,311.0     1,302.2     1,318.6     1,330.0     1,340.0 |    1,349.1     1,337.4     1,333.6     1,319.5 
           Durable                    |      303.9 |      349.6 |      359.3       353.7       364.3       374.2       386.0 |      389.9       385.6       382.6       370.4 
              Automotive products     |      162.6 |      187.8 |      196.7       193.6       200.0       207.8       220.0 |      221.8       220.2       218.1       207.9 
              Other durable goods     |      141.3 |      160.5 |      159.7       157.3       161.0       161.6       157.9 |      160.1       157.0       156.4       156.7 
           Nondurable                 |      916.7 |      953.3 |      952.0       948.5       954.7       956.6       955.3 |      960.5       953.2       952.2       949.7 
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        Equipment, total              |      637.5 |      800.0 |      791.0       759.3       753.6       754.0       761.8 |      761.2       767.0       757.3       740.2 
           Business and defense       |      610.2 |      778.4 |      768.0       740.3       737.8       739.4       746.9 |      746.3       752.3       742.0       724.9 
              Business                |      538.6 |      715.8 |      705.6       676.3       673.1       673.5       679.0 |      679.6       684.3       673.1       654.5 
              Defense and space       |       71.6 |       64.4 |       64.0        64.7        65.1        66.0        67.7 |       66.8        67.9        68.3        69.0 
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     Intermediate products            |      561.7 |      622.0 |      622.7       610.0       615.5       622.1       626.5 |      624.4       626.7       628.5       625.3 
        Construction supplies         |      235.0 |      274.0 |      275.7       268.3       274.6       278.4       279.0 |      276.1       280.1       280.7       278.9 
        Business supplies             |      326.7 |      347.6 |      346.3       341.2       340.2       342.8       346.8 |      347.7       345.8       346.9       345.7 
           Commercial energy products |       81.9 |       92.2 |       93.6        91.7        93.6        95.5        96.7 |       97.8        95.2        97.0        95.6 
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      Estimates for October are preliminary.  Estimates from July to September are revised.