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'331 • transfer LIBRARY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CLEVELAND BOARD OF GOVERNORS! OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM December 10, 1948 H.ll 'DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES Percentage Change, from Corresponding Period a.Year Ago UNITED 'STATES ~ Z • : C. L . >.8' • :•• Bostofi."Pistf*<rt New Haven .. .. Boston • Springfield Providence •i Conn. . Mass.. j j " : ; ' • Philadelphia D i s t r i c t . P a . . .. : nxladelphia.. Cleveland D i s t r i c t • Ohio . Akron Cincinnati ... Cleveland : . Columbus • • • » „ Toledo Pittsburgh . Pa. J Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee d. g." .. + 7 . , +10 +10 Vlll + 9 . + 7 I ; : v - + 5 " ...... +1Q . +10 :• - -a-g - 6 - 7 . • Zii - 7 "-20 - 6" . . - 1 2 7* , - 9 -11' -11 + 7 111. zJL - 2 - ~ : ' - 9 -10 -iio: ' - 8 - 8 - 9 -11 - 6 . - 9 -13 • - 5 - 5 - 6 -13** - 7 - 6 • - 7 + 3 , + 9 + 7 + 8 ' , + 3 . +13 ... + 7 +14 Tenn. + 8 + 7 -16 + 8 111. Ind, Mich. Wis. + 5 + 9 +12 + 7 + 7 + 8 + 8 +10 -10 -12 . -12 - 5 - 7 +. • Ala. . F l a . .. Ga. '. : .. - -*• - • » • • • • + 6 2- -10 Z_6 ; > 7 -13..,, +16, ; - i 4 0 - 6 Z" - 7 4 7 5 4 • * 5 • r- 6 • » -11 " - 5 -10 " -13 - - 4 .. , - 1 2 -14 - 7 ... " - 3 -13 0 -1P.> •, - 1 0 . . -IS" - " .+10 Md. . , ...... Nov.: 6. •NovvlS. Nov.20 Nov.27 Dec. 4 +' 7"*" . ..... Q-. . +io ; +12 + 8 +11 . .. + 8 ,.. +10 .... + g +13 , +13 . +16 +10 . +17 • +1° : , + 9 ! ,._..Week ending Month-of October1 . + 6 •' -• +11 + & : v + 3 •. - +10 •... + 5 + 5 : +11 , +19 5 ; r +12 . it. . : Atlanta. D i s t r i c t .. Birmingham ... Miami .. Atlanta • New Orleans Nashville 3 + 3 . + 8 + 2 ! N. Y. Richmond D i s t r i c t ; Washington Baltimore + , • R.I. New York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo New York . Rochester • "" Syracuse It; It; " Fe'deral H&seYW titstrldr " and c i t y ' " 4 • •• + 4 i" 6 8 * 6*' 9 ' ' .'.'.+ i ; 3 9 - 7" 3 -1" 4... 3 • * r 2 4 4 1 3 6 5 3 6 3 5 - 6 • • zJL'- : " . I - 6 r-4 : - 2 + r-,3 - 7 3. : ^ 5 4 ' 4 2 - 2 6 - 1 , .+ 2 zJ. - 8 •r- l .. - 2 ' - 4 r- 8 —0 + 4 : -14 - 8 '- 8 --2 - 4 "10 . . - 7 - - 4 TT - 1 -- 2 0 + 1 - 9 3 - r- 4 3 . 8 - 7 - 7 4 3 - 4 6 -.9 - 4 * * - 3 0 - 5 - 4 + 1 - 4 - 1 3xo H.ll - Page 2 ""'DEPARTMENT STORE SALES,:.BY CITIES.. (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago - Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y S t . Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock . Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis S t . Paul Duluth-Superior Kansas City D i s t r i c t Denver Wichita Kansas City S t . Joseph Oklahoma City -• Tulsa Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas Fort Worth Houston' San Antogio Ark.; • Ky. T ;Mo V Tenn. Minn. 1 1 "mis. • Colo. Kans. Mo. Okla, Tex.. San Francisco D i s t r i c t Los Angeles Area Calif. Oak]and ^ Sun F r a n c i s c o " Portland Ore. S a l t Lake C i t y Utah "Seattle Wash. Sept. Week ending Month of October :Nov. 6 Nov.13 Nov.20 Nov.27 Dec. 4 •10 +11 +12 + 9 + 7 + + + + + 7 7 9 6 6 + 7 + 8 + 4 +12 + 9 + 8 + 5 +20 + 7 + 4 +10 + 9 0 +10 +17 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 1 - 5 + 1 +10 - 8 - 3 - 2 -11 - 9 - 7 -11 - 4- • — 3 .- 5 - 2 + 6 + 2 - 4 -14 - 9 -ii — 6 -11 + 2 0 +12 + 6 +10 +29 +10 + 4 0 + 1 +10 + 1 -10 -10 - 8 -12 -13 -13 - 2 • -10 + 7 -17 ' + 8 + 1 + 9. + 5' +10 ' + 3 • + 4 - 4 0 0 - 1 - 1 + 2 ' -10 -16 - 6 -12 ' - 3 - 7 + 5 — 3 -13 + 6 - 6 - 9 - 6 -.10 - 3 - b 0 - 5 + 1 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) -17 -12 - 5 -10 -17 ^11 +11 - 5 - 5 - 6 -12 -17 -14 - 6 - 8 - 8 r—lie v i s e d . ** L a t a not a v a i l a b l e . - 4 +13 : - 6 • - 5 -12 : i-v, 3/VdIu.TV* 3 03; - 4 - 3 + 1 - 7 - 3 -10 - 2 -12 - 5 - 1 - 5 0 rr- 5 4 6 7 6 r- 4 - 3 - 3 0 - 4 -10 -10 -15 -15 - 7 :- 9 - 4 - 6 - 7 / -: 2 -13 - 5 — 9 - 5 - 8 -11 -12 0 - 2 - 5 - 9
