Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : July 10, 1958

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

H,8a

FOR HMEDIATE RELEASE
July 10, 1958.
vVEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES
Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Jan. 1
.Four weeks
One week ending
ending
to
June 2ti j June 21 j June 1U
July 5
July 5
July 5

Federal Reserve
District
Boston
:vew j. crk
Philadelphia
Cleveland

' - 1
+11
+18
- 2

-12
+ 1
r- 5
r-10

' Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St.. Louis

+
+
-

7
5
3
k

- 3
0
- 6
- 6

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

+ 1
- 3
-10
- 2

- 6
0
- 6
r- 2

+ 1

r- h -

v"' U.S. Total

- 8
- 7
-18
-13

+
-

2
3
5
2

+
-

6
1
5
7

+
-

3
1
3
5

-1U
+ 2 ,
-15
-11

+
+
+

3
2
2
5

- 2
0
- 5
- U

r
-

3
3
5
k

-

3
1
6
1

- 3
0
- 6

- 2
0
- 2
- 2

+
^ -

5
3
2
2

- 1

- 9

-

2

-O

1
1
| _=~3

U. S. weekly index, without seasonal adjustment, 19^7-U9 = lOC-i/
1958
June. 7
June lU
June 21
June 28
July 5

135
138
117
m o
102

1957
June
June
June
June
July

8
15
22
29
6

134
139
128
115
101

1956
June
June
June
June
July

9
16
23
30
7

135
1U2
119
HU
98

V
deycription and weekly Indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1958 see
Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 1958, pp. I|12-li21. .
•Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the
Federal Reserve Banks.