Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : June 12, 1958

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5"6%

H.8a

BOARD OF GOVEMORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FOR MEDIATE RELEASE
June 12, 19^8.

-

WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES
Percentage change from, corresponding p e r i o d a y e a r ago
(Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts)
Four weeks | J a n . 1
One week ending
ending
i
to
June 7 j May 3 1 | May 24 I May 17
j June 7
June 7

Federal Reserve
District

+
+
+

Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

3
2
2
3

U. S. T o t a l

j

- 8

h

+ 7
0

k

- 5
- 5

- 1
+ 1
0
- 2

-3
+ 1
- 2
. - 5

-

i-2
0
- 3
+ 2

- 3
- 5
-

+
+
+
-

3
6
3
2

- 1
0
- 2
- 2

0

^2-

- 3

2
3
6
1

- 5
+ 1
+12

+
+
-

+
+
r-

1
7
8
5

+ 8
• r+ 8
0
+ 2

+ 9
+ 6
0
- 3

- 1

+ 3

- 2

-

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San F r a n c i s c o

+ 3
+

+
r+
—
r+

+ 5
+ 6

'Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t . Louis

- 5
0
0
- 7

h

3
2
5
3

+ 1

+

3
2
2
2

k

U. S. weekly i n d e x , -without s e a s o n a l a d j u s t m e n t , 19U7-I|9=1CQ-/
1958
Fay 10
May 17
May 24
May 31
June 7

138
126
128
116
135

1957
May 11
May 18
way 25
June 1
June 8

1U3
129
124
117
.134

1956
Hay 12
May 19
hay 26
June 2
June 9

1U0
132
127
119
135

r—Revised.
V For d e s c r i p t i o n and weekly indexes f o r the p e r i o d January 1937 to March 1958 see
F e d e r a l Reserve B u l l e t i n f o r A p r i l 1958, p p . 412-U21.
Weekly indexes a t t h e d i s t r i c t and c i t y l e v e l s a r e published by s e v e r a l of t h e
F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.