Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1935-. "September 5, 1946," G.17.2 Retail Instalment Credit at Furniture and Household Appliance Stores (1946-09-05). https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/1073/item/42665, accessed on March 29, 2025.

Title: September 5, 1946

Date: 1946-09-05
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image-container-0 September" 5, G,17.2 i Ret a i 1 ^Instalment Credit - at Furniture, Household Appliance, ana-Jewelry Stores . , - JU X 1946 : : ' , -. Instalment accounts outstanding at furniture stores at the end - of July remained at the June lovely whl.le those at jewe lr v stores decreased by about the customary seasonal amount, Housohold appliance .— store accounts receivable increased slightly, and continued substantially higher than in 1945. At .furniture stores, the amount. outstanding on '- •July 31 was 26 per cent larger than on the corresponding date a year • earlier, as compared with 31 per cent at jewelry scores. Collections on instalment accounts at furniture and -household . appliance stores increased during July, resulting in'collection ratios of 27 per cent and 55, per cent;,- respectively, Jewelry store collections . during the iponth were 31 per cent of instalment accounts outstanding on the first of the month I 8 , < •
image-container-1 Instalment Accounts Outstanding and. Collection Ratios Accounts outstanding at: end of month 'Dcceir.bor 51, 1939 = 100 r Furniture .stores - Household appliance stores Jewelry stores Collection ratios l/ Furniture" storess Household appliance. "Stores .Jewelry .stores, 42 5 , 24 28. . • 30 42 5 • 44 23. .29 " 31 "41 - 5 43 ' ' 24 - . 32 31 . 42 • -5 44'. . ; - 24 . . . 32 ' 43 . 5 -45 - ' • 26 . .36 . 34 -45.-' , 5 49 ' 24 • • 37 . 34 48. 5 . . 71 - 23. . 39 49 " 44 ' * 4 62 , "21. - ' 35 29 43 4 55- ' 21- • . -- 32 j, . 28. 42 • 4 . ' 51 ; •24 * .'36 ' 32 .42 ' 49" . • . 22 ' , 36 '30 42 - .1 : 60. • ' • 40 ' 33 42 . 50 r- :2^ \ ' 43 - .33 42 : - •4 48 , 24 - "42 31 41 4 • 46 . 23 .'48' ' 31 42. 4 .23 49 - ' 30 44". - " 4 45- 27 . 52 • * • • . 31 46 4 . 48, . • . ' 27 ' " 51 ."35 .50 5 76 . - 24 - • . 40 46 48% 5 68. " 32 49 5 63" •• 24- . r52 29 50 . 5 61 27 32 51 5 62 ' 28. . * 56 32 52 . 6 63 '• 27 55 33 53. 6 65 - - ; 26 " 55 - 32 53' 7 63\ . . . 27 55- : 3i V •jliaiir.trjr - Revised. Instalment collvctionL during month as jp^r c~nt of accounts outstanding at: beginning of month, . - ' ?A: - ^ 6 . E" <ti$: •AdvHen
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