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...production held close to the all-time peaks in the July 25 week, and TIME'S Index was 177.4 (estimated), 0.8 point above the preceding week's final figure. Reason for the rise: bigger steel production and increased electric-power output...
...production bounced to an alltime high last week. TIME'S Index reached 178.6 (estimated) in the July 18 period, 1.2 points above the preceding week and 22.3 points over a year...
...newest production upturn means that U.S. factories have gotten over their attack of wartime "bends," are now tooled and jigged to really produce. Between Pearl Harbor week and the end of June, TIME'S Index rose exactly 4.4 points-a paltry 3%. Reason: time out for building new factories, converting old ones, installing tools and jigs. Now much of this is done, and TIME'S Index has jumped 4 points in the past three weeks alone...
...Sure index of pessimism over the U-boat menace was the 5% increase in marine war-risk insurance rates announced last week. The boost lifted rates from U.S. East Coast ports to Egypt via the Cape of Good Hope to 25%; to India, 20%; Australia and New Zealand, 20%; East Coast of South America, 20% ; West Coast of South America...
...factory workers celebrated July 4 by turning out the largest volume of goods on any holiday in U.S. history. Thus TIME'S Index was 174.6 (estimated) in the July 4 week, unchanged from the preceding week and only a shade below the highest ever...