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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM ,
February 19, 19 5U
DEPARTMENT STORE SALES H SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
(Based on: Dollar Amounts)

Federal Reserve District, Area, and City
United States

Philadelphia District
City
Philadelphia
Cleveland District
Metropolitan Areas
Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Erie
City
Pittsburgh

Chicago District
metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

0

-2

r- 2

- 1:

+ 1

+1U

- 3

+10

+ u

+.5

+16
+13
+30 .
- H

+11
- 2
+ 1
+11
-21. </+21
-21
+ 7

: + 6
+ u
+ 8
- 1

+ 3
0

+1$
+ 9

+ 6
-10

+11
+12

+ 7
- 1

0

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0

+ 9

+ 3

r+1

+ 2

N. Y.

+ u
+ 5
+ U

- 2 •
. + 8"
+ 6

+ 3
+ 9
+10

- 6
+ 1
+ 3

- 7
+12
+11

N. Y.
N. J.

- 3
+ 1

+10
+iU

+ 2
-3

+ 1
0

+ 2
+ 6

+ 1

+ 9

-3

- 2

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+ 8 v

- H

- 1

- 3

0

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0

Pa.

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Pa.

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6

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3

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- 9
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-10
- 2

+ l'
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+ 8
-11
- 1

-51
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- 3
- 8 .
- 8

+61
- 2
- 5
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- 6
-11

Pa.

Richmond District
Metropolitan Areas
Washington
D • C.
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Md.
Va.
Richmond
Atlanta District
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Miami'
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Nashville

+ 2

,

Boston District
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Cambridge
Lowell-Lawrence
Cities
Springfield
Providence
New York District
Metropolitan Areas
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Cities
New York
Newark

Percentage change from corresponding
period a. year ago
Year i
Week ending
Jon.
23 |Jan. 30 |Feb. b. |Feb. 23 1953

Ala.
Fla.
Ga.
La,
Tenn.

-3

+12

- 2
-5
- 2
0

. 0

+ 2
| + 3
+ 3
-13 -

+10
+ 7
+12
+19

+
+
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+ 3

2_3

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- 1
- 2
+ 5
+ 2
-10
+ u
+ .3

- 2
0
- H
+ 2
+ 2
+11
- 9

- 7
-3
- 5
- 1
- 9
0
+ 5

r+
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6
3
5
3
7
8
6

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0

- 5

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0

2

- 3
- 3
-10
- 1

+ 1
- 1
-10
+10

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Wis.




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DEPARTMENT STORE SALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)

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•(Based on Dollar Amounts)

Federal Reserve District, Area, and City

S t . Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
St. Louis
—Liempnis "

=*-

Minneapolis District
Metropolitan Areas
Minneapolis-St. Paul
liinneapolis City
St. Paul City
Cities
Duluth-Superior

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago

+ 1

- 1

0

r- U

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Ark.
Ky.
ivlo.
Tenn.

- 1
0
+ 2
0

- 3
- 1
+ 5
-IS

+12
- 3
+ 1
+ 9

-12
- 7
- 1
-10

+ 5
- k
- 3
+15

0

+ 6

+ 3

+ 7

Li

Minn,
"
"

+ 1
+ 1
+ 1

+ 9

+ 1

+ 9

*

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+ 1

+ h

- 7

+ 5

- u

s City :
Metropolitan Areas
Topeka
"...icnita
St. Joseph
Albuquerque
O.Klaho.Tia City
• Tulsa
City
City

Ho.
N . i:e
Okla.

Tex.
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Calif.

- 8

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+ 1

- 6
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- 7
- 5
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-13
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- 6

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-15
-11

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- 5
- 6
- 7
-15

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- 8
- 3
- 8

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6
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- 8
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- 3
- 5
- 5
- 5
- 2
-15

- 5
- 5
- 1
0
- 6
- 5
-10
.+ 3
-10
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-31
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- 7
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+ 1
0
- 2

4- 1

S s n Francisco District
xetrccclitan Areas
Los Angeles
Dcv.n-cov.T, Los Angeles
..estside Los Angeles
San Diego
S a n Francis co-Oakland
San Francisco City
Oakland City
San Jose
Portland
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Spokane

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*

- 1

Mo.

Dallas .District .
metropolitan Areas =
Dallas
E l Paso
Fcrt •.crth
Houston
San Antonio

' Week ending
Jan. 23|Jan. 30|Feb. 6 |Feb. 13

Year
1953

- 4

-16
| -30
i -32

i

0
-20

• •+ 5

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