Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : June 25, 1959

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 25, 1959.

H.8a

WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES
Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago
Federal Reserve
June 201June 131 June 61
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

+17
+14
+10
+21

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis

+18
+16
+26
+17

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

+25
+27
+27
+29

U. S. Total

Four weeks
ending
June 20

One week ending

District

+22

May 30

Jan. 1
to
June 20

+ 5
+10
+17
+14

+ 4
+ 5
+11
+ 4

+ 5
+ 7
+11
+10

+
+
+
+

1
8
9
8

+ 8
+ 3
+14
+ 8

+
+
+
+

1
2
8
6

+ 6
+ 3
+14
+ 5

+ 7
+ 7
+10
+ 8

+ 9
+ 3
0
+ 1

+16
+ 6
+ 6
+12

+
^ +
+

1
2
1
3

+12
+ 8
+ 8
+11

+ 6
+10
+ 9
. +11

r+ 2

+11

+

+10

+ 9

- 3
0
+ 8
+ 3
r+
r

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5
4
7
8

U, S. weekly index, without seasonal adiustment. 1947-49=100 l/
1959
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May 30
June 6
June 13
June 20

1958
May 24
May 31
June 7
June 14
June 21

1)9
122
150
rl4l
143

r—Revised.
1/ For description and
see Federal Reserve
Weekly indexes at
the Federal Reserve

128
116
135
138
117

1952
May 25
June 1
June 8
June 15
June 22

124
117
134
139
128

weekly indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1958
Bulletin for April 1958, pp. 412-421.
the district and city levels are published by several of
Banks.