Table 1A
 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION:  MARKET GROUPS
                                                     |             |                                   Index, 1992=100
                                                     |    1997     |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |     IP      |  1998                                    |  1998                                    
 Item                                                |Proportion<1>|  Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July |  Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July 
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  Total index                                        |   100.00    | 127.3  128.0  128.4  128.9  127.5  126.8 | 127.2  127.6  126.0  127.2  129.4  125.7 
                                                     |             |                                          |
  Products, total                                    |    59.88    | 120.6  121.3  121.8  122.3  121.3  120.4 | 119.6  120.1  118.6  119.9  123.3  120.3 
     Final products                                  |    45.07    | 121.5  122.6  123.2  123.5  122.3  121.2 | 121.9  122.6  120.1  121.1  124.1  119.8 
                                                     |             |                                          |
        Consumer goods                               |    28.08    | 115.1  116.0  116.5  117.0  115.3  114.3 | 115.0  115.7  112.9  113.5  116.7  113.3 
           Durable                                   |     5.82    | 134.3  135.2  136.3  138.1  130.6  125.2 | 139.5  142.4  138.9  140.0  133.0  113.1 
              Automotive products                    |     2.56    | 131.0  132.4  134.5  136.7  122.1  108.5 | 141.4  146.6  139.7  142.8  124.5   89.8 
                 Autos and trucks                    |     1.57    | 137.2  137.7  140.2  142.4  117.5   93.9 | 155.1  159.6  147.7  154.0  120.3   62.2 
                    Autos                            |      .64    | 105.7  107.4  108.3  109.3   94.6   79.3 | 118.3  121.6  112.5  119.0   95.5   55.1 
                    Trucks                           |      .93    | 172.7  172.0  176.0  179.4  144.0  111.6 | 192.7  198.6  183.6  190.0  146.0   70.1 
                 Auto parts and allied goods         |      .99    | 121.0  123.7  125.3  127.5  127.3  127.3 | 120.7  126.8  126.9  125.5  129.0  125.7 
              Other durable goods                    |     3.26    | 136.9  137.4  137.8  139.2  137.4  138.8 | 138.1  139.1  138.3  137.8  139.7  132.2 
                 Appliances and electronics          |      .85    | 188.6  192.5  193.8  193.6  192.5  201.8 | 195.4  196.2  193.8  193.3  201.3  191.2 
                    Appliances and air cond.         |      .47    | 135.0  132.8  133.0  137.1  129.5  136.6 | 146.8  142.5  137.7  139.1  135.8  118.7 
                    Home electronics                 |      .38    | 269.1  286.6  290.1  279.5  293.7  305.6 | 263.2  275.8  279.3  274.4  307.1  322.6 
                 Carpeting and furniture             |      .82    | 117.7  116.5  117.1  122.3  117.4  119.2 | 118.0  117.9  122.2  116.9  119.4  115.8 
                 Miscellaneous                       |     1.60    | 120.7  120.8  120.7  120.6  120.2  118.9 | 119.9  121.5  118.8  120.8  120.0  111.8 
           Nondurable                                |    22.26    | 110.4  111.3  111.6  111.9  111.4  111.4 | 109.2  109.4  106.7  107.2  112.6  112.8 
              Nonenergy                              |    18.98    | 111.4  111.1  111.9  111.6  110.7  110.6 | 106.9  107.5  107.5  109.1  114.6  113.1 
                 Foods and tobacco                   |     9.74    | 111.8  111.3  111.9  112.0  110.3  110.1 | 106.7  107.7  107.2  109.2  114.8  110.7 
                 Clothing                            |     1.81    |  93.5   94.7   94.8   93.6   93.3   93.1 |  91.1   92.4   92.1   94.9   98.2   93.1 
                 Chemical products                   |     4.53    | 121.8  122.2  124.1  123.5  124.0  123.4 | 114.4  115.1  116.1  118.5  129.2  134.1 
                 Paper products                      |     2.90    | 107.8  106.2  106.7  105.8  105.2  106.4 | 107.7  106.9  107.2  105.4  104.6  105.4 
              Energy products                        |     3.28    | 104.6  112.6  110.2  114.2  116.1  116.1 | 122.8  120.3  102.4   96.3  101.1  110.9 
                 Fuels                               |     1.07    | 110.0  111.3  111.7  111.0  111.0  113.1 | 104.6  105.9  111.1  112.3  113.0  114.2 
                 Utilities                           |     2.21    | 101.5  112.8  109.0  115.3  118.1  117.1 | 131.3  126.9   97.5   87.9   94.7  108.8 
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        Equipment, total                             |    17.00    | 133.1  134.3  135.0  135.1  135.0  133.7 | 134.0  134.8  133.0  134.7  137.5  131.2 
           Business equipment                        |    13.91    | 146.8  148.7  150.2  150.3  150.8  149.4 | 148.4  149.9  148.0  150.1  154.1  146.6 
              Information processing & related       |     5.28    | 178.0  179.7  182.9  183.8  186.1  188.3 | 174.7  175.3  177.7  180.2  190.7  194.7 
                 Computer and office                 |      .96    | 476.1  499.2  518.2  531.5  550.1  567.1 | 460.5  468.7  501.8  517.2  578.2  619.6 
              Industrial                             |     4.51    | 134.2  137.4  137.6  136.3  139.6  138.4 | 135.3  138.2  134.7  135.7  142.7  136.0 
              Transit                                |     2.68    | 117.9  117.8  118.9  120.5  114.1  106.2 | 125.3  126.3  121.5  125.8  116.2   95.2 
                 Autos and trucks                    |     1.32    | 116.4  117.1  119.4  120.2  105.5   87.4 | 131.0  132.7  126.5  131.0  107.3   65.6 
              Other                                  |     1.44    | 132.7  135.2  136.2  134.7  136.8  140.8 | 136.2  136.6  134.4  134.1  139.0  130.6 
           Defense and space equipment               |     2.02    |  75.9   75.3   75.1   75.4   75.3   75.2 |  76.1   75.6   73.4   74.5   74.9   73.7 
           Oil and gas well drilling                 |      .86    | 158.9  158.6  150.5  148.1  137.5  132.1 | 154.6  147.9  147.7  146.4  137.8  134.9 
           Manufactured homes                        |      .21    | 148.6  145.4  146.9  148.6  149.1  146.8 | 142.1  147.8  154.6  153.0  161.8  131.9 
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     Intermediate products                           |    14.80    | 117.6  117.3  117.5  118.6  117.9  117.9 | 112.7  112.7  113.9  116.0  120.8  121.5 
        Construction supplies                        |     5.74    | 126.2  124.2  124.7  126.1  125.7  126.1 | 118.7  119.2  121.6  126.8  132.6  129.1 
        Business supplies                            |     9.07    | 112.6  113.2  113.2  114.2  113.3  113.1 | 109.2  108.9  109.3  109.6  113.9  117.0 
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  Materials                                          |    40.12    | 138.2  138.7  139.1  139.6  137.6  137.0 | 139.6  139.9  138.0  139.2  139.2  134.3 
                                                     |             |                                          |
     Durable                                         |    22.62    | 165.8  166.4  167.6  167.8  164.4  163.0 | 166.9  168.0  166.0  168.3  166.7  157.3 
        Consumer parts                               |     4.25    | 139.3  139.3  141.0  143.2  129.0  122.0 | 145.7  148.7  145.3  148.5  132.4  104.3 
        Equipment parts                              |     8.29    | 245.7  247.7  249.6  250.4  250.0  252.6 | 246.1  247.7  243.1  248.5  251.6  248.8 
        Other                                        |    10.08    | 127.7  127.8  128.4  127.7  127.1  126.3 | 127.2  127.3  127.0  127.5  129.3  125.1 
           Basic metals                              |     3.30    | 125.4  122.8  122.8  122.0  120.1  119.1 | 128.0  125.4  124.0  122.6  120.5  115.5 
     Nondurable                                      |     8.88    | 114.8  113.5  113.9  113.3  112.9  112.0 | 115.6  114.7  115.8  113.5  114.4  110.2 
        Textile                                      |      .91    | 108.5  107.6  107.6  107.7  106.3  105.7 | 109.7  109.7  109.9  111.9  108.0   99.2 
        Paper                                        |     1.85    | 114.0  111.8  111.9  110.9  111.6  108.9 | 115.6  112.4  112.2  110.1  112.8  107.9 
        Chemical                                     |     4.28    | 117.6  116.6  117.2  116.2  115.8  115.5 | 119.1  117.8  120.1  117.0  116.9  114.5 
        Other                                        |     1.84    | 112.5  111.5  111.7  111.9  111.1  110.5 | 110.7  112.4  112.6  109.8  113.8  108.2 
     Energy                                          |     8.62    | 103.7  106.0  105.0  106.9  105.9  106.9 | 106.2  106.2  102.0  104.2  106.3  108.2 
        Primary                                      |     5.59    | 103.0  104.0  103.3  104.2  103.1  104.3 | 105.9  104.9  101.8  102.9  104.0  103.6 
        Converted fuel                               |     3.03    | 105.0  109.6  108.3  112.2  111.1  112.0 | 106.8  108.6  102.1  106.5  110.7  117.1 
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 SPECIAL AGGREGATES                                  |             |                                          |
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 Total excluding:                                    |             |                                          |
     Autos and trucks                                |    97.11    | 127.3  128.0  128.4  128.9  128.0  127.8 | 126.7  127.1  125.7  126.8  129.9  127.5 
     Motor vehicles and parts                        |    94.84    | 126.9  127.5  127.9  128.4  127.9  128.0 | 126.1  126.3  125.0  126.1  129.8  128.2 
     Computers                                       |    98.52    | 124.3  124.8  125.2  125.7  124.2  123.4 | 124.2  124.6  122.8  124.0  125.9  122.0 
     Computers and semiconductors                    |    95.15    | 117.4  117.9  118.2  118.6  117.1  116.3 | 117.4  117.7  116.0  117.0  118.8  115.0 
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 Consumer goods excluding:                           |             |                                          |
     Autos and trucks                                |    26.51    | 113.9  114.8  115.2  115.6  115.1  115.1 | 112.9  113.4  111.1  111.4  116.4  115.6 
     Energy                                          |    24.80    | 116.5  116.4  117.3  117.4  115.2  114.0 | 113.9  115.0  114.3  115.8  118.8  113.6 
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 Business equipment excluding:                       |             |                                          |
     Autos and trucks                                |    12.59    | 150.5  152.6  153.9  153.9  156.4  157.3 | 150.4  151.8  150.5  152.4  159.8  156.9 
     Computer and office equipment                   |    12.96    | 131.7  133.0  134.0  133.7  133.7  132.2 | 133.4  134.6  132.0  133.7  136.1  128.2 
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 Materials excluding:                                |             |                                          |
     Energy                                          |    31.50    | 149.3  149.2  150.1  150.1  147.7  146.5 | 150.3  150.7  149.8  150.5  149.8  142.2 
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 <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year.
 Note:  Estimates for July are preliminary.  Estimates from April to June are revised.