"New Engla""nd Econom""ic Indica""tors"" "" "    "1992"    "March"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"SUMMARY DATA - 1"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                                   "New Engla""nd"   " "" "            "United St""ates"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Percent""Change at"" "" "                   "Percent"  "Change at"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Annual Ra""te from"  " "" "                 "Annual Ra""te from"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "---------""---------" " "" "                "---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Current""Prior"    "Year Ago" " "  "Current"         "Prior"    "Year Ago"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Month"  "Month"    "Month"    " "  "Month"           "Month"    "Month"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"Employmen""t (thousa"          "nds)"" "" "" "       " Jan"   " "" "" "                  " Jan"

"Total Non""agricultu""ral"" "" "" "        5998.1      7.6       -2.6   " "    108733       -1.6       -0.6
"    Conne""cticut"   " "" "" "" "      1530.4     -2.8      -3.4
"    Maine"" "" "" "" "" "         517.6     16.2      -1.4
"    Massa""chusetts" " "" "" "" "      2802.4     11.6      -2.5
"    New H""ampshire" " "" "" "" "       478.5      7.2      -1.9
"    Rhode"" Island"  " "" "" "" "       420.8     14.4      -3.0
"    Vermo""nt"       " "" "" "" "       248.4      4.7      -0.9

"Total Man""ufacturin""g"  " "" "" "         1118.7      5.7       -4.3  " "     18237       -3.6       -2.3
"    Durab""le Goods" " "" "" "" "           735.2      3.4       -5.9   " "     10366       -5.4       -3.8
"    Nondu""rable Goo""ds" " "" "" "         383.5     10.3       -1.0   " "      7871       -1.2       -0.4

"Total Non""manufactu""ring"" "" "" "       4879.4      8.1       -2.2   " "     90496       -1.2       -0.3
"    Const""ruction"  " "" "" "" "           180.8     -3.2      -14.4   " "      4600        2.9       -4.1
"    Trans""portation"" and Publ""ic Utilit""ies"" "        256.6      9.5       -2.7   " "      5798       -2.7       -1.2
"    Whole""sale and ""Retail Tr""ade"      " "" "         1359.9      0.8       -3.6   " "     25166       -3.8       -2.0
"    Finan""ce, Insur""ance and ""Real Esta""te" " "        441.1      1.6       -2.8   " "      6692       -1.6       -0.7
"    Servi""ces"   " "" "" "" "      1770.4     11.8        0.6   " "    29065        0.3         1.7
"    Gover""nment" " "" "" "" "       857.9     -2.1       -2.2   " "    18509       -0.3         0.8
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Current""Prior"    "Year Ago" " "  "Current"         "Prior"    "Year Ago"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Month"  "Month"    "Month"    " "  "Month"           "Month"    "Month"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"Unemploym""ent (perc"          "ent)" " "" "" "      " Dec"   " "" "" "                  " Dec"

"Unemploym""ent Rate" " "" "" "" "          8.2      8.0        6.9   " "         7.1      6.9        6.1
"    Conne""cticut"   " "" "" "" "         7.3      7.0       5.1
"    Maine"" "" "" "" "" "           7.1      6.2       6.5
"    Massa""chusetts" " "" "" "" "         8.9      9.0       7.9
"    New H""ampshire" " "" "" "" "         8.5      7.5       6.9
"    Rhode"" Island"  " "" "" "" "         8.8     10.1       7.4
"    Vermo""nt"       " "" "" "" "         6.0      5.8       6.6
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Percent""Change at"" "" "                   "Percent"  "Change at"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Annual Ra""te from"  " "" "                 "Annual Ra""te from"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "---------""---------" " "" "                "---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Current""Prior"    "Year Ago" " "  "Current"         "Prior"    "Year Ago"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Month"  "Month"    "Month"    " "  "Month"           "Month"    "Month"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"Hours and"" Earnings"" "" "" "" "     " Jan"    " "" "" " " Jan"

"  Average"" Weekly H""ours" " "" "" "         40.9    -18.3        0.5   " "         40.8     -8.4        1.0
"  Average"" Hourly E""arnings (""dollars)" " "" "        11.69       -3.3        3.0   " "     11.29       -3.1        2.5

"Sales"    " "" "" "" "" "                                                " Nov"    " "" "" "      " Nov"

"  Retail ""Sales (19""80 = 100)" " "" "" "       212.2    -14.1       -1.7   " "         190.7     -5.8       -0.6

"Prices*"  " "" "" "" "" "                                                " Jan"    " "" "" "      " Jan"

"  Consume""r Price I""ndex (198""2-84 = 10""0)"       " "       146.3     -1.2        1.7  " "              138.1      1.8        2.6
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"*The consumer price index for New England is for the Boston area and is published every other month."
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"New Engla""nd Econom""ic Indica""tors"" "" "    "1992"    "March"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"SUMMARY DATA - 2"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                                   "New Engla""nd"   " "" "            "United St""ates"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Percent""Change at"" "" "                   "Percent"  "Change at"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Annual Ra""te from"  " "" "                 "Annual Ra""te from"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "---------""---------" " "" "                "---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Current""Prior"    "Year Ago" " "  "Current"         "Prior"    "Year Ago"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Month"  "Month"    "Month"    " "  "Month"           "Month"    "Month"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"Help Want""ed"    " "" "" "" "   " Jan"    " "" "" " " Jan"

"  Help Wa""nted Adve""rtising (""index 196""7 = 100)" " "        65      292.5       12.1  " "           85      -49.6      -15.0

"Housing"  " "" "" "" "" "        " Jan"    " "" "" " " Jan"

"  Total P""ermits"   " "" "" "" "          3021  "    *"         44.5  " "        93000  "    *"         40.9
"  Single ""Unit Perm""its"  " "" "" "       2679  "    *"         47.8  " "       76000  "    *"       49.0

"Construct""ion (1980"" = 100)"  " "" "" "  " Jan"     " "" "" " " Jan"

"  Residen""tial Cons""truction ""Contracts"" "" "       184.1"    *"         34.6  " "        164.6"    *"        -13.4
"  Nonresi""dential B""uilding C""onstructi""on Contra""cts"            228.4"    *"         91.9   " "            128.7 "    *"        -19.9
"  Nonbuil""ding Cons""truction ""Contracts"" "" "       110.8 "    *"          11.7     " "             132.5"    *"         11.4
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Percent""Change at"" "" "                   "Percent"  "Change at"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "Annual Ra""te from"  " "" "                 "Annual Ra""te from"
" "" "" "" "" "" "" "                                          "---------""---------" " "" "                "---------""---------"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Current""Prior"    "Year Ago" " "  "Current"         "Prior"    "Year Ago"
" "" "" "" "" "" "                                    "Quarter""Quarter"  "Quarter"  " "  "Quarter"         "Quarter"  "Quarter"
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"Housing"  " "" "" "" "" "   "Q4"       " "" "" "     "Q4"

"  Existin""g Home Sa""les (thou""sands)"   " "" ""     n.a.""   n.a." "   n.a."    " "       3570.0      2.3       13.7
"  Median ""Sales Pri""ce ($thou""sands)"   " "" "" "" "" "" "         99.0    -10.6        7.1
"      Bos""ton"      " "" "" "" "           146.2    -51.8      -11.7
"      Har""tford"    " "" "" "" "           168.2     60.7       10.4
"      Pro""vidence"  " "" "" "" "           119.5    -17.5       -0.2

"Total Per""sonal Inc""ome ($mil""lions)"   " "" "    "Q3"       " "" "" "     "Q3"

"  Total I""ncome"     " "" "" "" "       297085        1.1        0.7    " "    4832922        2.7        2.8
"  Wage an""d Salary ""Income"   " "" "" "          169519       -0.3       -1.2    " "    2803657        3.2        1.9

"Unemploym""ent"       " "" "" "" "    "Q3"      " "" "" " "Q3"

"  Initial"" Unemploy""ment Clai""ms"       " "" "        360234       -7.0       15.6  " "          5453395      -22.5       10.7

"State Tax""es ($mill""ions)"    " "" "" "  "Q2"       " "" "" "     "Q2"

"  Total S""tate Tax ""Collectio""ns"       " "" "          5840  "    **"         3.6  " "            88082  "    **"         2.6
"      Con""necticut" " "" "" "" "          1812  "    **"         7.4
"      Mai""ne"       " "" "" "" "           409  "    **"        -9.8
"      Mas""sachusett""s"    " "" "" "      2801   "    **"        5.2
"      New"" Hampshir""e"    " "" "" "       209  "    **"        -3.8
"      Rho""de Island"" "" "" "" "           403  "    **"        -2.9
"      Ver""mont"     " "" "" "" "           207  "    **"         3.5

"Assets of Thrifts and Commercial Banks ($millions)"
" "" "" "" "" "" " "Q3"      " "" "" "      "Q3"

"  Mortgag""e Loans"  " "" "" "" "        140830      -23.8       -9.8    " "          1844428       -8.5       -5.0
"  Commerc""ial and I""ndustrial"" Loans"   " "" "        31675      -33.4      -23.9  " "           500103      -12.6       -9.0
"  Consume""r Loans"  " "" "" "" "         15137      -15.2      -17.7  " "       420868       -2.7       -4.9
"---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------""---------"
"Note: These summary data are seasonally adjusted except for average hourly earnings, nonresidential and"
"      nonbuilding construction contracts, consumer prices, home sales prices, tax collections,"
"      and bank loans.  Personal income and existing home sales are seasonally adjusted at annual rates."
"     *Because these data are volatile, month to month comparisons are not reported."
"      **Quarter-to-quarter comparisons of tax collections data are not meaningful."


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