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, - , - • • ' BOARP OF GOVERNORS OF -IHE F£DS^L_HES_.i<YE.SYST2. •; - - January 5# 19^6 • . * P2-S ric.r .1+0.., L * -Retail Instalment Credit at Furniture, Household 'Appliance, and jewelry Stores , November 19h5 . • . . instalment account, outstanding et jewelry stpres sho«#d about the usual rise curing .November.' but it the end of- the no nth were too per cent less than-a year ago. Furniture store, accounts. Receivable increased further,- and were a g a m above last.year's'yoliae. . The anount.-outs tending a f household appliance stores - - . rcr.ainec at tHe extrene lav: v;hich h4s.privs.ilec: throughout The Kover.b&r collection ratios on instalment cccounts for furniture and -- 'r.oucsholc appliance stores were unchc-r.ged (t the high fotober levels of 27 ?<rr cent anc 52 per cent, respectively. ..Ir.er^sed; collections'at jerelry stores resulted * . ir. a collection ratio of 33 per cent/too'points higher *.Mi in October. __ • " 2 r . : . 7 . Instalment Accounts Outstanding" and Collection Ratios Accounts•outstanding at end.of month - Leccir.ber 31 * 1959 " 100 Household Furr.-i-cur Jewelry, appliance stores' . • stores stores ..-Month- . -October. November: •E-ec-.ember . 1 % 11 22 23 68 10 8 * Furniture stores 46 50 13 /W Collection' ratios \J -22 household appliance stores • 22 25 22 .Jewelry stores 57 39 55 . January . February 'Kerch, . ' June -July August ' :S.£:-5-c-:r October.— ::6vv-ib£ r Deccrrber hh.' -h2 ; hill L2 ' -L2 -42 • Li * -L2 • • 45. -45 • Ls' - " 31 22 . , 20 . -j 22 , 31 20 ' 26; 34 23 28 • -26 23. 30 26 25 " 30 25 2L 31. 29 " . 23 • 31 - .32 2L 52 24 . 33 36 26 •' ' ^ 2L. ; • 37 •' ft 49 •39 23- " 56 52 " 53 ; 49hi • • L5- 8 7 , ,7 6 6 . 5 ' 5 -—5 • 5 5 ' 5 5- 45 hh 45'. 49. ... 71 "• i;'L5- T January. ' -bh February ' . 43 ^2 ::t.rch Afril.' ' • - L2 :iy. - - - L 2 ".'1:2 June : L2; vu:y • . : >'i- L2 SeprA-.biL.r. • .Lb"czob-^r ho :;o7-:er L L 4 4 4 L 4 4 L • L-, 4 • LB r - ,-evis : c. . ' 1/ lnstv:;r.r-r.t collections during north ~~ be finning of r.er.th. 21 \ 21 24. 22 - - 23' 23 . 2L . •25 :62„ •• 55 51 4950 50 43 " L6 L5 . " - . 27" 2? 3532 43 • La• Le i;9"r>2 . 52- 29 28 32 • 30 • 33 • 33' • 31 ; 31' . 30 r31 • • 7 -~ -;'er c'rnt of accounts outstanding at •C