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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
March 9> 1951

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DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES
(Based on Dollar Amounts)
Percentage change from corresponding .
Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t
Year Month ox
and c i t y
Feb. 3 Feb.10 Feb.17 Feb.2k Mar. 3
Jan.
1950
UNITED STATES

+5

Boston D i s t r i c t
i'ic'-v Haven
Boston
Springfield
Providence

+ 2

New York D i s t r i c t
• 2-.7rnrk
Buffalo
New York
Rochester
Syracuse
Philadelphia D i s t r i c t
Philadelphia -

Conn.
Mass.

—

+ 2
+ 2
+ 2

"

R.I.

•+ 3

N.J.
N.Y.

+
+
+
+

"

3
2
5
6

+ 6
Pa.

+33
+29
+22
+32
+33
+32

+15

;
!

>

+18

+24

+18

+14

+ 4

+13
+ 8
+30.

+1
+13
+ 3

3

• 0
+10
-5
+ 6
• +16

+31 ' ! + 5
1 + 2
+37
+29
: - 6
+29
I'+ 7
+30
! - 2
+34
i + 9
+33
-5
+32
: - 9

+12
+27
+16
+
• 4 ,•
+14

+13
^9
+ 8
+28
+29

+18
il5
+ 8
+20
+10
+ 7

+24
=25
+18
+25
+23
+23

+22
r+33
+30
+18
r+33
r+26

+14
5IET
+15
+13
+14
+16

+10
T"7.

+10 " +20
+~9 r+13

+22
+22

+28
+39
+36
+41
+50
+34

+42

I - 2

"

+ 7
T"?
+ 7
+ 8
+ 2
+ 7
+10
+ u

+29
+38
+18
+42
+41
+46

1 -19
+ 6
-32
+ 4
+11
+ 3

+16
+29
+ 7
+17
+ 6
+ 3
. + 8
+21

+29
TUo
+14
+29
+19
+36.
+32
+32

r+4l
+31
+33
+47
+31
+48
+46
+38

Richmond D i s t r i c t
Washington
Baltimore

D .C •
Md. '

+ 4
+ 2
+ 2

+28
T2E
+26

- 6
-3
- 8

+ 9
+10
+15

+18
+22

+16
r+16
733T.- +12
+22 r +21

Atlanta D i s t r i c t
Birmingham
Miami
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville

+ 7
+10
+10
+10
+ 2
+ 7

+24
+29
+29
+35
+14
+25

- 6
-11
+21
+ 2
-17
-60

+10

Ala.
Fla.
Ga.
La.
Tenn.

Chicago D i s t r i c t
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
I'iich.
Vvis.

+ 7
nr
+ 7
+ 9
+ 7

+32

+5
+ l
-15
+14
+ 6

Cleveland D i s t r i c t
Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Erie
Pittsburgh




Ohio

Pa. .

-

+35
+41
+30

+36

+20
+27
-15
-17

+10
+17
+15
+13
- 2
+21

+22
+30
+16
+21
+29
+21

+16
+11
+ 5
+28
+ 3
+17

+13

+24

+37

+16
+18
+15

+26
+30'
+13

+51
+41
+36

+23 x
+20
+21
+30
+13

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DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, 51 CITIES (Continued)
Percentage change from corresponding
Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t
Year Month of Feb. 3 Feb.10 Feb.17 Feb.2i| liar. ;
and c i t y
Jan.
1950
+4

+34 .

'+ 8
+3
+ 4

+36
+31
+34

+5
+~7J
+ ti
"&V. i s . + 6

+37
+
31
+32
+31

+ 7

+37
+35
+53
+38

St* Louis D i s t r i c t
^ L i t t l e Rock
Louisville
St. Louis Area
remphis

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tenn.

Finneapolis District
I Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth-Superior

Minn.

Kansas"City District
Denver
Wichita
Kansas City
S t . Joseph .
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Dallas D i s t r i c t
•Dallas
Fort uorth
Houston
San Antonio
§an Francisco D i s t r i c t
Los Angeles Area
Oakland
San Francisco
Portland
Salt Lake City
Seattle

Calif.
Ore.
iJtah
V.,ash.

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+12
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+15
+11

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+22
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+14
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+ 7

+4

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+ 1
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+20
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+44
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+33
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+39

+ 24

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Okla.

"

+12
+ 2
+29
+ 9
+13 .

+11
+ 9
+23
+ -7
- 3
- 2
+17

Colo,
Kans.
iio.

Tex.

+11
+10
- 2
+13
+11

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-21
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+ 7
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+29
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+65
+45
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+27
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+13
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+ 25
+23

+19
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+10
+17
+13
+ 20
+17
+20

+19
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+29
+21
+ 6
+16
+22
+15
+11
+ 8
+U1
+ 7
+ 8
+ 7
+11
+ 7
+5
+14