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"BtoO H c 8a BOARD CF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 1957* WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES "Percentage change from corresponding period ayear ago District One week ending Sept. 21|1 Sept. i4| Sept. 7T Aug. 31 to Sept. 21 -10 r- 5 - 6 - 2 + - 3 5 3 2 - 2 +10 +15 + 5 - 7 1 2 2 0 + 3 + 2 - 1 7 k 5 h r+ + 6 h 5 h + - 1 2 3 2 +10 0 + 5 - i + - 1 1 2 1 + 3 + 3 + 3 0 6 7 9 1 r+ + + r+ 2 7 5 h - 1 0 - U - 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 0 + h + k + h 0 + + + + r+ 1 + 1 + 5 + l + 2 Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland -13 -11 -11 - 8 Richmond Atlanta Chicago St„ Louis + - Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco + + + - Uo Se Total Four weeks ending Sept. 2l - k 3 1 3 1 U, S. weekly index, -without seasonal adjustment, 19kl-U9=100 1/ Sept, 1 4 Sept, 21 19% Aug. 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 120 128 112 130 131 1955 lug. 27 Sept. 3 Sept,10 Sept, 17 Sept. 2U 111 125 108 125 121 r—Revised. 1/ For description and weekly indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1952 see Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 1952, pp. 359-362. Indexes for the period April 1952 to date may be obtained upon request from the Division of Research and Statistics. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the .Federal Reserve Banks.
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