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YITAKSFER <=R: , LIBRARY OF THE FEDERAL ' Z ? 3 ? / '"-'R • I ~ = U M - J T R ^ { { ] RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND I BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.ll April 2J, 1948 1 DEPAR®{pT( STORE SALES, BY CITIES PercerftageUhange;Corresponding Period a Year Ago " Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y • •i a * i i Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield Providence y 4 i i i + 9 +17 -12 +_1 + 2 + 4 +11 - 1 +_i •+ 1 + 2 +13 + 4 +18 +25 +14 +27 +15 =17 -29 -16 . <-17 -19 + 5 +5 +12 + 5 +12 + 5 '+JZ + 8. +14 + 6 +14 +22 ±_4 + 2 +11 + 3 + 9 - 7 +15 + 9 +41 +10 +40 +27 +_a + 9 +M +10 m Pa. +11 + 8 + 9 . +14 +12 +16 + 4 +13 + 8 +10 +12 + 7 +11 D.C, Md. -0 + 6 - 1 + 8 + 9 + 5 N.J.. N.Y. Philadelphia D i s t r i c t . Philadelphia . Richmond D i s t r i c t Washington Baltimore + 7 2. 8 3 9 2 Conn*. Mass. ii R.I. New York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse + 8 + + + + + UNITED STATES Cleveland' D i s t r i c t Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus ' Toledo " Pittsburgh * *1 Week ending l j Month- 6f Month of •/ .Jan. . Feb. Mar *20.- Mar .27 |Apr. 3 [Apr ,10 {Apr .17 Pa* Ohio ii : v ii Atlanta D i s t r i c t Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga . . La. • Tenn*' Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind f Mich. Wis. i A + 7 +11 t 3 + 9 -12 m + 8 + 2 +17 +20 , +10 . m +15 • +13 + 8 +12 + 5 +11 +13.: +14 +-2 + 3 - 1 + 4 + 5 =11 r+12 -12 -15 • + 2. -11 r+11 ;: + 2 - 4 -17 r+11 r=12 -12 i U +10 t-i - 2 +13 + 8 +4 + 1 +J + 2 +12 +14 ' +20 ' +13 • +17 - +12 + 7 / +26 +46 +17 +40 +27 +22 +16 =15 • v + n - • +_8 ' -20 - 8 -.4 +& + 2 -21 +10 + 9 -16 +16 +16 -22 +15. +14 - 5 +12 + 7 ^14 • +_2 +11 + 3 =20 -20 -19 + ^ ' • + 6 + 6 +.6 +15 +11 + 5 + 7 + 5 +19 +30 + 4 +14 +30 + 7 + 4 • + 2 + 8 +15 +_S' ;+2Q + 5 +17 +11 + 9 +13 +24 +16 +13 +22 +25 + 1 +15 : +32. + 2 , l +15 +10 +19 +_i + 7 • + 2 =14 r+17 -13 ; +15 -12 - 9 +10 -14 +58 -27 -16 - 4 +12 +12 - 1 +16 +12 + 4 =11 -16 -19 - 1 - 3 HQ + 5 + 9 +13 +19 +13 +12 + 5 +12 +25 LIBRAE , H.ll n.-, 9 ^ s » u : FEDERAL RE s £RVF86?F — - — :Vj . -v:. ,1)EP£RTMENT. SJQRE SALSS,' BY. CITIES (Continued). -Pereiantage - Change. f rm.Corrksponding. Period a Year Ago ' Page 2 Week ending 1 / Month of Month of : Jajtx.-; Feb.,: far *20 Mar.27 Apr . 3 April&: Apr .17 Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t arid c i t y ' V. laliisi L i t t l e Rock Louisville • '.St. Louis Memphis Ark* Ky. Mo, t; Tenn. : ; • ! • Minneapolis D i s t r i c t • Minneapolis S t . Paul -DuluthfSuperiqr Minn • " "&Wis. ±i. - 3 +,8 +10 - 6. i_6 - 2 +13 +4 + .1 + Q +12 +6 +2,0 + 3 + 9 +2 +8 +16 +21 +10 +17 ; * ,1." +14 +36 +23 + 6 +20 =11: r ; +20; • H I +23 -14 + 6 +17 - 3 . +9 • -13.' + 9 +64 -17 (Not available f o r publication) Kansas City D i s t r i c t +ld • C o l o . \ + .1 ;Denv^i?-. J'",Wichit'a Karisi: j + 9 .Kansas City M o + 1 1 , S t . Joseph ' ! j + 4 ..Oklahoma City , O k j i . ) +15 Tulsa,.,j +16 + 3 +.7 + 1 + 6 + 5' +,-3 +1& +u +14 + 5 +13 +10 +10 +19 +26 Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas- Fort'ifprth • ..Houstpn San Antonio +"6 +4 +' 1 +17 + 5' +19 +12 +^3. +34 ! +26 +25 +13 +33 +42 +20 +16 -11 ' i l 2 ^->23" +11- • '"+35: +13 -'7; +25 +21 +26 +32 ; +18 j +A "0 +10 + 5 =14 -• + l ^ -15 : 1 • + t T + 5 0 ! +16 +12 +18 +12 #9-21 '+16': - 5 x 4-3^ -15 ...+14 - 2 +24 ' +33 : +11 ! . - tt ftftn Franpisco D i s t r i c t Los Angeles'Area "Oakland3 ' .. San Francisco Portland ' Salt Lake City . ..Seattle Te^#, 11 " ' ^ ! \ i • +'7 - '3 +10 +20 +16 +10 Calif. +2 " +13 "'' , + 3 OrdV • +18 Utah + 6' Wash. +.7 +^3• - 1 +10 + 4. -' '2' • -'O' - 4 m + 7 +16 +21 +16 n u • * +•/, 1-HL2 +% + 2 r-£ -10 -13 0 -18 - 4 + 4 +14 + 6 +22 +29- + 8 +10 +19= +25 ' 4?l: f : +25 +15 r—Revised« ' . . ' " • „ : During March and April changes from a year- ago r e f l e c t in p a r t t h e ' f d t i t t h a t l a s t ' y&?.T Easter was on April 6 while' t h i s year i t kas" on March 28. For 7 -this reason ; i t ' i s estimated t h a t in comparison with' ' l a s t ye&y allowance should'^e'made f o r v an increase in sales of about 1 per cent f o r the month of March as a whole and f o r a corresponding decrease f o r the month of April as a whole. * Data not a v a i l a b l e .