Title: Index of Shipping Freight Rates, British Routes for Great Britain Series ID: M0333AGBM316NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Index 1898-1913=100 Date Range: 1920-01-01 to 1939-08-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-16 2:02 PM CDT Notes: Data For May-November 1926 Were Adjusted By The Economist To Nullify The Effects Of The Coal Strike. Figures Reflecting The Strike'S Effects (No Coal Exports) Are As Follows: May--962; June--104.4; July--116.0; August--122.8; September--131.3; October--182.7; November--196.7. Source: The Economist, February 26, 1938, P. 484, And Following Weekly Issues; Figures For May-November 1926 Are From The Source For These Months. This NBER data series m03033a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 3 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter03.html. NBER Indicator: m03033a DATE VALUE 1920-01-01 634.6 1920-02-01 691.0 1920-03-01 684.4 1920-04-01 604.3 1920-05-01 559.1 1920-06-01 538.9 1920-07-01 447.3 1920-08-01 408.3 1920-09-01 419.1 1920-10-01 459.3 1920-11-01 396.0 1920-12-01 280.1 1921-01-01 226.4 1921-02-01 191.4 1921-03-01 188.7 1921-04-01 171.6 1921-05-01 184.4 1921-06-01 192.8 1921-07-01 197.6 1921-08-01 198.5 1921-09-01 179.7 1921-10-01 165.0 1921-11-01 158.8 1921-12-01 156.7 1922-01-01 153.1 1922-02-01 158.0 1922-03-01 157.7 1922-04-01 150.6 1922-05-01 145.6 1922-06-01 136.6 1922-07-01 133.2 1922-08-01 131.7 1922-09-01 128.4 1922-10-01 133.1 1922-11-01 139.0 1922-12-01 136.6 1923-01-01 132.7 1923-02-01 131.2 1923-03-01 134.1 1923-04-01 134.3 1923-05-01 133.3 1923-06-01 124.3 1923-07-01 120.3 1923-08-01 116.5 1923-09-01 119.9 1923-10-01 125.5 1923-11-01 129.4 1923-12-01 130.1 1924-01-01 136.3 1924-02-01 144.0 1924-03-01 142.1 1924-04-01 136.4 1924-05-01 132.9 1924-06-01 126.4 1924-07-01 120.7 1924-08-01 121.5 1924-09-01 128.6 1924-10-01 134.4 1924-11-01 131.2 1924-12-01 129.4 1925-01-01 133.2 1925-02-01 134.9 1925-03-01 124.1 1925-04-01 121.3 1925-05-01 114.3 1925-06-01 106.7 1925-07-01 110.4 1925-08-01 111.5 1925-09-01 114.2 1925-10-01 115.8 1925-11-01 118.9 1925-12-01 121.8 1926-01-01 117.0 1926-02-01 110.4 1926-03-01 104.1 1926-04-01 102.3 1926-05-01 102.6 1926-06-01 108.0 1926-07-01 117.5 1926-08-01 124.2 1926-09-01 129.8 1926-10-01 162.5 1926-11-01 171.8 1926-12-01 147.3 1927-01-01 138.0 1927-02-01 140.2 1927-03-01 138.0 1927-04-01 129.2 1927-05-01 129.6 1927-06-01 124.0 1927-07-01 118.2 1927-08-01 122.8 1927-09-01 125.1 1927-10-01 123.1 1927-11-01 123.6 1927-12-01 119.0 1928-01-01 114.6 1928-02-01 109.7 1928-03-01 108.4 1928-04-01 110.1 1928-05-01 109.1 1928-06-01 106.2 1928-07-01 109.0 1928-08-01 114.2 1928-09-01 115.8 1928-10-01 120.9 1928-11-01 129.1 1928-12-01 131.7 1929-01-01 127.6 1929-02-01 124.2 1929-03-01 119.4 1929-04-01 115.3 1929-05-01 113.2 1929-06-01 107.2 1929-07-01 110.3 1929-08-01 111.9 1929-09-01 110.9 1929-10-01 108.5 1929-11-01 102.7 1929-12-01 100.3 1930-01-01 94.4 1930-02-01 89.0 1930-03-01 87.9 1930-04-01 89.7 1930-05-01 88.6 1930-06-01 88.1 1930-07-01 90.9 1930-08-01 96.1 1930-09-01 97.3 1930-10-01 95.1 1930-11-01 92.2 1930-12-01 94.8 1931-01-01 94.5 1931-02-01 95.3 1931-03-01 94.6 1931-04-01 94.0 1931-05-01 95.2 1931-06-01 90.9 1931-07-01 87.3 1931-08-01 86.6 1931-09-01 86.9 1931-10-01 95.0 1931-11-01 95.8 1931-12-01 95.4 1932-01-01 92.2 1932-02-01 91.0 1932-03-01 91.3 1932-04-01 91.7 1932-05-01 88.0 1932-06-01 83.3 1932-07-01 80.1 1932-08-01 81.8 1932-09-01 86.6 1932-10-01 87.3 1932-11-01 88.8 1932-12-01 91.1 1933-01-01 91.8 1933-02-01 86.4 1933-03-01 83.5 1933-04-01 82.3 1933-05-01 81.9 1933-06-01 81.9 1933-07-01 84.4 1933-08-01 81.4 1933-09-01 83.3 1933-10-01 84.1 1933-11-01 85.5 1933-12-01 87.9 1934-01-01 87.4 1934-02-01 85.2 1934-03-01 83.7 1934-04-01 83.3 1934-05-01 83.4 1934-06-01 83.8 1934-07-01 85.3 1934-08-01 89.6 1934-09-01 89.9 1934-10-01 87.5 1934-11-01 86.2 1934-12-01 86.4 1935-01-01 83.8 1935-02-01 81.4 1935-03-01 82.1 1935-04-01 83.4 1935-05-01 83.7 1935-06-01 84.0 1935-07-01 83.0 1935-08-01 82.1 1935-09-01 86.6 1935-10-01 97.2 1935-11-01 95.6 1935-12-01 95.8 1936-01-01 94.1 1936-02-01 90.6 1936-03-01 89.8 1936-04-01 89.9 1936-05-01 88.8 1936-06-01 90.6 1936-07-01 92.4 1936-08-01 97.5 1936-09-01 100.3 1936-10-01 105.9 1936-11-01 112.4 1936-12-01 128.2 1937-01-01 135.6 1937-02-01 134.3 1937-03-01 137.8 1937-04-01 150.3 1937-05-01 154.9 1937-06-01 157.0 1937-07-01 154.5 1937-08-01 161.8 1937-09-01 169.8 1937-10-01 163.6 1937-11-01 146.1 1937-12-01 126.4 1938-01-01 125.8 1938-02-01 118.9 1938-03-01 115.5 1938-04-01 113.7 1938-05-01 113.9 1938-06-01 111.9 1938-07-01 110.8 1938-08-01 111.3 1938-09-01 113.0 1938-10-01 111.2 1938-11-01 109.4 1938-12-01 107.9 1939-01-01 107.9 1939-02-01 108.4 1939-03-01 105.8 1939-04-01 106.9 1939-05-01 111.2 1939-06-01 107.0 1939-07-01 105.2 1939-08-01 106.6