| Item |
2003 Proportion |
Fourth quarter to fourth quarter |
Annual rate |
Monthly rate |
Aug. '03 to Aug. '04 |
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| 2003 | 2004 | 2004 | |||||||||||
| 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 r | May | June | July | Aug. | |||
| Total industry | 100.00 | -5.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 4.8 | .8 | -.4 | .6 | .1 | 5.2 |
| Energy | 18.96 | -3.6 | 2.9 | .0 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 7.4 | -4.8 | 1.3 | -1.3 | -.5 | -1.6 | -1.6 |
| Consumer products | 4.76 | -5.8 | 8.7 | -2.0 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 17.6 | -17.1 | 2.3 | -1.8 | -1.6 | -1.4 | -4.4 |
| Commercial products | 2.42 | -1.6 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 14.3 | 10.8 | 9.2 | .6 | -.3 | -.6 | -2.1 | 5.4 |
| Oil and gas well drilling | .25 | -10.9 | -14.8 | 4.0 | -.2 | .5 | -19.2 | -2.4 | -1.1 | .4 | 2.3 | -1.1 | -5.4 |
| Converted fuel | 3.70 | -7.9 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 15.7 | 5.1 | 9.2 | -2.8 | 3.7 | -1.9 | -1.2 | -1.5 | -1.2 |
| Primary materials | 7.83 | -.2 | -.4 | .3 | -1.0 | -.5 | .7 | -1.9 | -.2 | -1.0 | .5 | -1.6 | -2.1 |
| Non-energy | 81.04 | -5.6 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 7.2 | .7 | -.2 | .9 | .5 | 6.8 |
| Selected high-technology industries | 4.93 | -8.4 | 15.3 | 21.3 | 33.3 | 24.8 | 27.3 | 24.4 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 23.7 |
| Computer and peripheral equipment 3341 | 1.17 | -5.7 | 24.0 | 14.1 | 20.2 | 27.2 | 28.1 | 17.4 | .6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 23.6 |
| Communications equipment 3342 | 1.31 | -22.8 | -5.5 | 5.8 | -6.7 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 7.3 |
| Semiconductors and related electronic components 334412-9 |
2.44 | .8 | 24.9 | 34.3 | 69.5 | 36.4 | 41.4 | 39.6 | 3.1 | 1.5 | .3 | 1.9 | 32.3 |
| Excluding selected high-technology industries |
76.11 | -5.2 | -.1 | .6 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.1 | .6 | -.3 | .8 | .4 | 5.7 |
| Motor vehicles and parts 3361-3 | 6.67 | -2.8 | 9.9 | 3.8 | 19.3 | 8.8 | 9.9 | -10.4 | -2.1 | -2.0 | -.1 | 3.8 | 6.1 |
| Motor vehicles 3361 | 2.94 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 28.4 | 3.6 | 8.4 | -17.7 | -4.5 | -3.0 | 1.4 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Motor vehicle parts 3363 | 3.32 | -5.3 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 12.2 | 9.3 | 8.5 | -7.2 | -.9 | -.9 | -1.5 | 3.4 | 5.0 |
| Excluding motor vehicles and parts | 69.44 | -5.5 | -1.0 | .3 | .4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 7.8 | .9 | -.1 | .9 | .1 | 5.7 |
| Consumer goods | 22.59 | -2.0 | -1.9 | .2 | -1.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 6.6 | .8 | -.8 | .5 | .1 | 3.7 |
| Business equipment | 7.30 | -11.5 | -4.6 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 12.1 | 13.3 | 1.7 | .5 | 3.0 | -1.8 | 10.0 |
| Construction supplies | 4.19 | -6.4 | .5 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 8.2 | .9 | -.2 | .4 | .4 | 5.5 |
| Business supplies | 8.53 | -6.5 | .0 | .2 | -.9 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 9.9 | 1.1 | .0 | .7 | .6 | 6.3 |
| Materials | 24.80 | -7.2 | .3 | -.3 | .1 | 6.3 | 4.0 | 6.3 | .6 | .2 | .7 | .5 | 6.2 |
| Measures excluding selected high-technology industries |
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| Total industry | 95.07 | -4.9 | .4 | .5 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 3.8 | .7 | -.5 | .6 | .0 | 4.3 |
| Manufacturing [1] | 77.36 | -5.2 | -.1 | .6 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 6.1 | .6 | -.3 | .8 | .4 | 5.7 |
| Durable | 36.96 | -6.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 4.0 | .3 | -.2 | 1.1 | .4 | 7.0 |
| Measures excluding motor vehicles and parts | |||||||||||||
| Total industry | 93.33 | -5.4 | .8 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 1.0 | -.3 | .7 | -.1 | 5.1 |
| Manufacturing [1] | 75.62 | -5.8 | .3 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 8.9 | .9 | .0 | 1.0 | .2 | 6.8 |
| Durable | 35.22 | -7.9 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 1.0 | .4 | 1.4 | .0 | 9.5 |
| Measures excluding selected high-technology industries and motor vehicles and parts |
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| Total industry | 88.41 | -5.1 | -.2 | .2 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | .9 | -.4 | .6 | -.2 | 4.1 |
| Manufacturing [1] | 70.69 | -5.5 | -.9 | .3 | .4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 7.8 | .8 | -.1 | .9 | .1 | 5.6 |
| Stage-of-process components of non-energy materials, measures of the input to |
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| Finished processors | 13.72 | -7.4 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 10.1 | 10.7 | 11.6 | 8.5 | .8 | .4 | .7 | 1.2 | 10.9 |
| Semifinished and primary processors | 16.11 | -5.8 | 1.2 | .6 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 6.1 | .5 | .1 | .3 | .7 | 5.9 |
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[1] See note on cover page. Return to table