Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : July 31, 1958

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

H.8a

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
J u l y 31, 1958.
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES

!£

!

District

Percentage change from corresponding p e r i o d a year ago
(Based-on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts)
Jan. 1
Four weeks
One week ending
ending
to
July 1 2 ' | July 5
J u l y 26
J u l y 26
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F e d e r a l Reserve

Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

+
+
+
-

7
2
5
2

+1U
r+ 7
+ 9
- 1

+
+
+
+

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t , Louis

+
+
+

7
6
Jt
3

+
r+
r-

3
6
2
U

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

- 6
+10
+11
-Ml
+ 3

U. S . Total

7
7
7
4

- 1
+11
+19
- 2

+ 7
+ 7
+10
0

+
-

+10
+ 2
+ It
- 2

+
+
-

+J .
+ 2
0
- 1

- 2
- 5
- h

0
+ 1
- 9
r 0

0
+ 2
- 7
+ 2

+ 2
- 3
-10
- 2

- 1
+ 2
- h
0

+
-

+ 2

+ 5

+ 1

+ 3

- 2

6
7
3
k

2
1
2
5

2
1
2
2

U. S . weekly index, w i t h o u t s e a s o n a l a d j u s t m e n t , 1947-U9 = lOCh^
1958
June
July
July
July
July

28
5
12
19
26

110
102
116
110
111

1957
June
July
July
July
July

29
6
13
20
27

115
101
in
108
108

1956
June
July
July
July
July

30
7
lk
21
28

11U
98
108
105
105

r—Revised.
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1 / For d e s c r i p t i o n and weekly indexes f o r t h e p e r i o d January 1937 t o March 1958 se
F e d e r a l Reserve B u l l e t i n f o r A p r i l 1958, p p . 1*12-421.
Weekly indexes a t t h e d i s t r i c t and c i t y l e v e l s are p u b l i s h e d by s e v e r a l of the
F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.