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FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release FOR IMMEDIATE REIJEASE . January 25, 1962 WEEKLY^DEPARTMENT STORE SALES Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Year 1961 Four weeks One week ending ending Year I960 Jan. 20 Jan. 201 Jan. 131Jan. 6(Dec. 10 Federal Reserve District +52 +25 +39 +11 +10 + 4 r- 2 r-5 -10 - 4 r- 5 +2_ + 5 +7 +10 +3 Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis +34 +16 + 8 +10 r- 3 r-5 -3 -16 - 5 + 9 -3 r-12 +7 +14 +7 r+ 2 + + + - 6 8 2 4 Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco - 5 - 6 +12 +13 -10 -8 -16 +7 +1 -9 +1 +4 +3 +8 +9 +7 + + 3 3 1 8 +17 - 2 - 2 +8 + 5 U. S. Total + + + + +11 + 8 + 9 + 3 Boston Hew York Philadelphia Cleveland 6 3 3 1 + 2 r+ 2 + 1 0 + + + + 2 3 2 3 + 3 S. weekly index, without seasonal adjustment. 1947-49=100 l/ 1961 Dec. Dec. Jan. Jan. Jan. 1260 23 30. 6 13 20 359 125 116 127 125 r—Revised Dec. Dec. 196l Jan. Jan. Jan. 24 31 7 14 21 1959 319 116 118 129 107 Dec. I960 Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. 26 2 9 16 23 246 112 132 121 113 ' 1/ For description and weekly indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1958 see Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 1958, pp. 4-12-421. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the Federal Reserve Banks. /•