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H.8a BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, I960, ; WEEKLYI DEPARTMENT STORE SALES Federal Reserve District Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Jan. 1 Four weeks One week ending to ending Nov.- 19 Nov, 191 Nov. 121Nov. 51 Oct, 29 Nov, 19 Boston New York > Philadelphia Cleveland - U + 3 - 7 -1* Richmond Atlanta Chicago St Louis - 7 - 7 - 9 Minneapolis Kansas CityDallas San Francisco - 2 - 6 -15 - 6 U . S . Total rr- 1 1 6 9 + 5 - 2 6 1 9 -10 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 1 + 5 + 6 + 2 + + - 2 2 1 * 3 - 3 - 1 - U - 5 - 1 * 3 U 7 - 1 +11 - 7 - 5 - 7 - 2 - 2 + 2 0 - 3 - 1 + 3 r- 2 - 6 - 3 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 1 U, S. weekly index, without seasonal adjustment, 19l*7-l*9"100 1/ I960 Oct. Oct. Nov. Nov. Nov. 22 29 5 12 19 157 11*9 11*9 163 169 1959 Oct. Oct. Nov. Nov. Nov. 21* 31 7 11* 21 151 11*5 155 167 182 1958 Oct. 25 Nov. 1 Nov. 8 Nov. 15 Nov. 22 11*0 136 11*8 157 169 r—-Revised, ! ' 1/ For description and weekly indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1958 see Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 1958, pp. 1*12-1*21. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the Federal Reserve Banks,
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