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^ ^ BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.8a : FOR MEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 1958. - "":w " :: : F e d e r a l Reserve District WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES P e r c e n t a g e change from c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d a y e a r ago (Base*i on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) Four weeks One week <Bnding to ending S e p t . 20 S e p t . 20 I S e p t . 13j| S e p t . 6 IAug. 30 S e p t . 20 6 3 + 7 + + 1 + 2 + 9 + + 0 h k 0 + 2 0 - h r+13 + 5 0 + 1 8 5 5 l + + + + + + 6 5 2 3 - 1 1 u 2 2 5 l 3 r+ + 1 +10 + 3 + 2 - 1 + + 1 + 1 + - 2 2 2 1 + + 2 - 1 Boston tvew York Philadelphia Cleveland + + + - 7 1 3 2 +12 r+ 9 r+ 8 + 1 Richmond Atlanta Chicago S t . Louis - 2 + 2 0 + Minneapolis Kansas C i t y Dallas San F r a n c i s c o + - + 1 U. S . T o t a l + 9 k 5 3 1 3 I 1 2 2 2 + U + 2 k 6 9 2 6 3 h ! 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 , 1958 Aug. Aug. Sept. Sept. Sept. 23 30 6 13 20 13U IbS 123 1U5 136 1957 Aug. Aug. 3 1 Sept. 7 S e p t . 111 S e p t . 21 2k 130 HiU 121 1U0 135 . h 19b7-h9 ~ 1956 Aug. 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 6 S e p t . 15 S e p t . 22 100-^ 130 139 122 1U2 1U3 r—Revised. ~ ~ ' ~ 1 / For d e s c r i p t i o n and weekly i n d e x e s f o r t h e p e r i o d J a n u a r y 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, p p . U12-U21. weekly i n d e x e s 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 p u b l i s h e d by s e v e r a l of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.