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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 1961. MONTHLY D E M m i M e S T O R E STOCKS (Based on retail dollar amounts) JULY 1961 Department store inventories increased 2 per cent from June to July, after seasonal adjustment. The July index, at 166 per cent of the 1947-49 average, was about unchanged from the corresponding month a year-ago. Federal Reserve District Index numbers (Average end-of-month stocks 1947-49=100) Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted I960 1961 I960 1961 July June July July July June Percentage change July 1961 from * Month Year ago ago Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland 155 149 167 pl52 155 148 rl65 147 149 rl50 rl65 160 141 135 150 pl40 146 139 rl54 140 135 rl36 rl48 147 0 0 + 1 + 3 + 4 Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis pl88 227 159 151 184 227 151 152 188 227 155 154 Pl73 211 156 143 173 213 148 143 173 211 152 146 1 + 2 0 + 5 0 0 0 + 2 2 Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 161 P171 pl82 P176 151 166 180 178 157 165 190 rl79 152 pl64 Pl73 Pl73 142 163 167 173 148 158 180 rl76 + 3 + 1 7 + 3 + 3 1 4 2 pl66 164 167 P157 156 rl57 + 2 0 United States 1 - + 1 5 — - *—Based on seasonally adjusted indexes. p—Preliminary. Note:—Indexes are based on value of stocks at end of month. For description of the series see Federal Reserve Bulletin for December 1957» PP« 1323-1336. 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. # ,
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