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stat i st i ( a release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 1963 ESKLf DEPARTMENT STORE SALES Federal Reserve District Percentage change from corresponding periods a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Four weeks Jan. 1 One week ending to ending Sept. 21 Sent. 21 (Sept. 141 Sept. 71 Aug . 31 S e p t a 2 1 Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland + 2 + 1 + 1 0 +15 +12 r+ 7 r+ 7 + + + Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis + + - +10 +13 r+11 - 1 + + + r- Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 0 + 2 + 5 + 7 + + + + 3 2 3 2 r+ 4 - 3 0 + 3 + 2 + 8 + 3 U.S. Total 1 9 1 3 2 5 1 3 +10 +11 + 4 +13 + + + + 2 9 8 1 - + 7 +11 +12 + 1 + 5 +10 + 7 - 1 +12 + 7 " - 1 + 6 + + + + + 9 + 6 7 7 3 6 5 2 2 4 + 5 + 5 0 + 2 + 4 + 9 . + 5 + 3 + + + + + 5 U.S. weekly sales index, without.seasonal adjustment, 1957-59=100 1/ 1963 Aug. Aug. Septi Sept. Sept. 24 117 31 r126 7 108 14 122 21 119 1962 ' Aug. 25 107 Sept. 1 116 Sept. 8 105 Sept. 15 113 Sept. 22 117 1961 Aug. 26 110 Sept. 2 111 Sept. 9 93 Sept. 16 108 Sept. 23 111 r—Revised — 1/ For description of monthly indexes see Federal Reserve Bulletin for July 1962. A description of weekly indexes appears in" Bulletin for August 1962. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the Federal Reserve Banks, 5 5 6 4
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