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? 0R IM-MtATE "HETEASE November 14, 19^3 MONTHLY DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS (Based on retail dollar amounts) SEPTEMBER 19&3 Department store inventories advanced to a new high in September. The seasonally adjusted index for the month is estimated at 124 (1957-59=100), up 1 per cent from the July record and up 5 per cent over a year earlier. Federal Reserve District Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco United States Index numbers (Average end-of-month stocks 1957-59=100) Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted 1962 1963 1962 J?i3_ Sept. | Aug. Sept. Sept. | Aug. I Sept 119 119 115 pl26 rll3 127 118 126 118 124 129 125 pl29 pl20 115 120 121 118 126 rl2? 0 + 1 + 1 129 123 + 3 + 1 + 6 P125 pl20 P139 116 118 119 131 121 116 +12 0 +13 •f 8 117 rl31 + 2 pl31 122 125 + 1 122 pl35 115 rl09 125 117 119 122 115 127 133 137 129 pl36 130 pl24 122 118 117 119 124 124 121 118 pl33 pH3 +4 +3 +3 +7 129 115 111 110 rl26 120 rl22 119 125 0 + 2 + 2 - 1 114 rll7 112 117 120 Percentage ; change Sept. 1963 from* Year; Month ago. ago 126 123 + 5 +5 - 3 +5 *—Based on seasonally adjusted indexes• p—Preliminary r—Revised Note;—Indexes are based on value of stocks at end of month. For description of the series see Federal Reserve Bulletin for July 19&2, pp* 803-808* Back data may be obtained from the Division of Administrative Services• Indexes for the most recent thirteen-month period are shown regularly in the Bulletin, U B R A R Y t v>/' ^
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