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12, 1953.

BOARD OF GOVERNOR^OF THE _,T?7_.„_
STORE iSALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
DEPARTMENT STORE
(Based on; D o l l a r )
1

Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City

United S t a t e s
Boston D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
New Haven
Lowell-Lawrence
Cities
Downtown Boston
Springfield
Providence

2

L

-percentage change from corresponding
/
period a year ago
'
/
Jan,-I
Week ending
^
Apr, ) "May 16 { May 23 I May 30 I "June b
' t J k

+_6

+ 3
Conn.
Mass.
Mass.

+ 6

t S

;y

+_2

+ 8

- 9

z J ,

- 3
+ 10

0
+ 26

- 3
+15 .

-15
+ L .

- 2
+ h

+ 2
+ 1
0

+ 8
+ 20
+13

+ $:
+13
+ 21

-

R. I .

>11
- a
- 6

-

- 6
+ 2
- u

New York D i s t r i c t
' Metropolitan Areas
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Cities
New York
Newark

- 1

+ 9

+JL

•z_k

- 3

N. Y.

+ U
+ u
+ 7

+ 11
+26
+17

+ 7
+ 22
+ 8

. r- 5
- 1
r+ U

+ U
0
+ l

N. Y.
N» J •

. - u
+ 1

+ 6
•+15

+ 5
+10.

- 5
-2

- 5
- 6

Philadelphia D i s t r i c t
City
Philadelphia

Pa.

Cleveland D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan. Areas
Akron
Cincinnati
Columbus
.Toledo
Erie
Cities
Cleveland
Pittsburgh

Ohio

Pa.
Ohio
Pa.

Richmond D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Washington
D• C.
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Md.
Richmond
Va.
Atlanta D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Miami
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Nashville
Chicago D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit ! Milwaukee




Ala.
Fla.
Ga«
La.
Term.

111.
Ind.
Mich.
Wis.

'

1 1

+19

+12

r-_U

- 3

0

+18

+10

r

-1*

tJ±

+11

+ 8

+
+
+
+
+

4 h
+ 9
+ 8
+12
+22

+ 8
+ 7
+ 9
+ 8

+ 1

0

+1U
+10

t_3
0
- 3
+ 1
+ 1

0

-2

+10

6
9
1

+ 8
+1U
+13
+ 9
+ 20

+ 9
+ 9

- 5
- 5

+ 6
+ 7

±12

+ 9

r-s. 9

- 8

+10
+ 7
+18
+12

+12
+ 8
+ 7
+12

-1U
-1L
-10
- 5

- 9
-11
-11
- 7

+ 6

+ 6

+ 6

+ 13

0

+ 5
0
+ 5
+ 3
0
+ 8
+10

+ 2
+ 7
+ 23
+ 8
- 1
+ U
+ h

+ 3
- h
- 2
+ h
- 1
+ 7
+1U

+ 10
+ 8
r+ 9
+ 8
+1U
- +12
+ 21

+ 5
-13
- h
- 2
0
+ 3

+_9

+11

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+ 13

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+ 1
+ 7
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+
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5

2

7
8

0

+12
+10
+11
+ 9

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DEPAR2mNT STORE SALES IN SEIECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)
(Based on D o l l a r Amounts)

F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City

S t . Louis D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
L i t t l e Rock
Louisville
S t . Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minneapolis City
S t . Paul City
Cities
Duluth-Superior .
Kansas City D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Topeka
Wichita
S t . Joseph
Oklahoma City Tulsa
City
Kansas City
Dallas D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
F o r t Y.orth
Houston
San Antonio
San Francisco D i s t r i c t
Metropolitan Areas
Los Angeles
DoY.-ntovm Los Angeles
T.estside Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francis co-Oakland
San F r a n c i s c o City
Oakland City
Portland
S a l t Lake City
Seattle
Spokane
r—Revised.




Percentage change from corresponding
p e r i o d a y e a r ago
j a n . --I '
Week ending.
! Apr. ( May 16 ( May 23 I Hay 30 | June 6

1 ^

+ 3
Ark.
Ky. .
Mo.
Term.

Minn.

+ 29
+ 11

+ 9
+ 11

- 8

+17
+ 21

+17
+13

+_L

Z ±

+ 10

+_l

1_5
+ Ij.

+ 10

+ 12

4 5

+ 2
+ 8

-

2

- 3

+ 8

+ l

+ 9

-

2

- 3

+ 9

h

0

t_5

r+ 5

+ 3

- 2
+ 5

+ l
+17

k

- 2
- 1
- 2

+ 8
+ 11
0
+ 19

- 8
+ 11
+18
+11

-

2

+ 5

Mo.
Okla.

+ 5

+

+ 2

"

+

k

Mo.

+

h

+ o
Tex.
"

+ U
+ 9

"

0
+11
+ 5

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+19

+ 5

+ 8

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-12

+ 9

r+ 9

+ 8

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- 5
-15
- 7

+ 23
+ 1

+ 21

+ 6

0

+ 6

z_5

z l

+ 6
0
+ 6
0
+ 5

- 9
-10
- 3
- 8
0
- 2
+ 2
+ 7
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+ 6
- 7

h

+

h

+ 7

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j

/+ 7
+ 6

- 2
+ k

+ 5
+ 7
+ 7

+ 3

+32
+23
+ 2k

+ 20
+ 23

-26

+

Ore.
Utah
wash.

9

+ 2

+

"

+ 16

+11

Colo.
Kans.

Calif.

r-* 18

+ 7

+

0

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+ 10

+12
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- 1
+ k

+ 2

+ -U
+ 5
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