CHART 1 AVERAGE CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT PER FIRM
CHART 2 UNFILLED JOB OPENINGS
CHART 3 JOB CREATION PLANS
CHART 4 PARTICIPATION & EMPLOYMENT RATES % OF ADULT POPULATION
CHART 5 REPORTED CHANGE IN PAST SALES
CHART 6 PREDICTING THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
CHART 7 REGIONAL JOB CREATIONS PLANS PERCENT OF FIRMS NSA: OCTOBER
CHART 8 MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEMS FIRST MONTH IN EACH QUARTER
CHART 9 SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEM FACING OWNERS
CHART 10 REGULAR BORROWING ACTIVITY
CHART 11 PLANNED CAPITAL OUTLAYS
CHART 12 ACTUAL CHANGE IN INVENTORY (% INCREASING - % REDUCING)
CHART 13 INVENTORY INVESTMENT PLANS
CHART 14 SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT PROBLEMS
CHART 15 EXPECTED CREDIT CONDITIONS
CHART 16 SMALL BUSINESS OPTIMISM INDEX
CHART 17 OPTIMISM INDEX COMPONENTS HARD: JOB CREATION PLANS, JOB OPENINGS, INVENTORY PLANS AND CAPIAL EXPENDITURE PLANS
CHART 18 EXPECTATIONS FOR GENERAL BUSINESS CONDITIONS IN 6 MONTHS
CHART 19 OUTLOOK FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION
CHART 20 ACTUAL CAPITAL OUTLAYS LEASING ADDED
CHART 21 INVENTORY SATISFACTION
CHART 22 EXPECTED REAL SALES
CHART 23 EARNINGS TRENDS: %”HIGHER” - %”LOWER” RECORD PROFITS
CHART 24 PAST & PLANNED PRICE CHANGES
CHART 25 ACTUAL PRICE INCREASES SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
CHART 26 CHANGES IN PRICES AND LABOR COMPENSATION PROFITS
CHART 27 COMPENSATION TRENDS FIRST MONTH IN EACH QUARTER LEFT SCALE RIGHT SCALE
CHART 28 PLANNED & ACTUAL LABOR COMPENSATION CHANGES