Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : September 18, 1958

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FOR IMMEDIATE REIEASE
September 18, 1958.

H.8a
"WEEKLY DEPARTI®wT STORE SALES

F e d e r a l Reserve
District
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

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
Jan. 1
One week ending
to
ending
S e p t . 13
S e p t . 13 | S e p t . 6 | Aug. 30| Aug. 23
S e p t . 13
+12
+ 8
+ 7
+ 1

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t . Louis

+9
+1;
+6
r- 3

+
+
+
+

7
k
1
2

+7
+ k
+ 9
- 2

+ 9
+ 5
+ 6
0

+ 5
0
+ 1

r+v-8
+»6
- 5
r- 1

+6
+ 9
- 2
+ 6

+1
+5
- 1
+6

+
+
+

7
6
2
3

-5
- 3
- 1
+ k

- 1
+2
+2
+2

+ 1
+10
+ 3
+ 2

- 1
+ 8
+ k
+1*

+
+
+

1
k
2
3

+ U

+2

+3

+3

+ 3

+II4.

Minneapolis
Karsas C i t y
Dallas
San F r a n c i s c o
U. S. T o t a l

+
1
I

1
2
1
k

- 1
- 1
k
- 3
-

+
-

2
1
2
1

- 1

U. S. weekly i n d e x , w i t h o u t s e a s o n a l a d j u s t m e n t , 19l;7—U9 = 1 0 0 ^
1958
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.
Sept.
Sept.

16
23
30
6
13

12h
13k
1U9
123
1U5

1957
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.
Sept.
Sept.

17
2k
31
7
lk

122
130
i a
121
-IliO

1956
Aug. 18
Aug. 25
Sept. 1
Sept. 8
S e p t . 15

121
130
139
122
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r—Revised.
1 / 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 t o March 1958 s e e
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, pp. 1|12-U21.
Weekly indexes a t the d i s t r i c t and c i t y l e v e l s are published by s e v e r a l of t h e
F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.