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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H, 8a FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 1956 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES F e d e r a l Reserve District Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) Four weeks Jan. 1 ending One week ending to Nov, 2li' Nov. 2k I Nov. I ? | Nov. 10 | Nov. 3 Nov. 2k + 1 . - 1 0 - 6 + r+ + + 2 9 7 5 - 5 - 8 - 7 . — 8 Richmond Atlanta Chicago S t . Louis + 2 +10 + 6 + k r+ r+ r+ + 9 5 9 5 Minneapolis Kansas C i t y Dallas San F r a n c i s c o + + - r+ + + + 6 1 1 2 Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland 9 1 2 k + 1 r+ 6 2 & 3 3 - - 5 + 5 + 2 - 2 - 6 k 5 2 0 + h + 3 + l + 2 + 5 + 'h + k h 0 - 1 ~k 0 0 j1 0 i + 5 | + 3 0 0 0 + + + + - v - 3 ' - 3 1 + 1 ! I). S. weekly index, without s e a s o n a l adjustment, IS)kl-k9=100 U. S. T o t a l + + + + 1 1 2 k -5 -"6 -10 - 8 k l 3 1 + 3 -/ 195): 1956 1955 Oct. 27 128 126 Oct. 30 117 Oct. 29 Nov. 3 12i| Nov. 6 128 Nov. 5 127 Nov. 10 137 Nov. 12 Nov. 13 130 111 Nov. 17 r l 5 l Nov. 20 Nov. 19 lh2 13k Nov. 2h llt8 Nov. 26 Nov. 27 lii6 133 r—Revised. • ' 1 / For d e s c r i p t i o n and weekly indexes f o r t£e period January 1937 t o March 1952 see Federal Reserve B u l l e t i n f o r A p r i l 1952, pp. 359-362. Indexes f o r t h e period A p r i l 1952 t o d a t e may be obtained upon r e q u e s t from t h e D i v i s i o n of Research and S t a t i s t i c s . Weekly indexes a t the d i s t r i c t and c i t y l e v e l s are published by s e v e r a l of the F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.
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