Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : July 9, 1959
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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF TIIE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 1959. H.8a MEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES Federal Reserve District Boston Mew York Philadelphia Cleveland Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Jan. 1 Four weeks One week ending to ending July 4 July 4 July 4|June 271 June 20 1 June 13 1 + 4 0 + 5 +17 3 i+ 3 + 4 + 1 +14 0 + 3 - 1 + + 8 +10 +10 8 +15 + 7 + 3 + 8 +10 +11 + 7 . +21 Richmond Atlanta Chicago St, Louis +17 +10 + 4 +14 + 5 + 6 +10 + 8 +17 +16 +27 +18 1 8 + 9 - 8 + 9 + 5 +12 + 7 Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco - 2 -,2 + 3 +10 r+ 4 r+ 8 + 3 +12 +25 r+26 +27 +29 + 9 + 3 0 + 1 + 9 + 9 + 8 +13 + 6 + 9 + 8 +11 + 7 + 7 +2.2 + 2 + 9 + 9 IL S. Total - . + 7 + 7 +10 + 9 U. S. weekly index, without seasonal adjustment, 1947-49=100 l/ 1959 June June June June July 6 13 20 27 4 150 .141 143 118 109 June June June June July 7 14 21 28 5 195% June June June June July 8 15 22 29 6 134 139 128 115 101 r—Revised. if For description and weekly indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1958 see Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 1958, pp. 412-421. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the Federal Reserve Banks,"