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H.ll BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM December 18, 1953 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS , (Based on Dollar Amounts) Percentage change from corresponding Federal Reserve District, Area, and City Jan.— Oct. + 2 United States Boston District Metropolitan Area Lowell-Lawrence Cities Downtown Boston Springfield Providence New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Cities New York Newark Philadelphia District ' City Philadelphia Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Erie City Pittsburgh Richmond District Metropolitan Areas "Washington Downtown "Washington Baltimore Richmond Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Jacksonville Miami Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Nashville Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee a-vu. & .x^cix cigu .Week ending INov. 21 |Nov. 28 |Dec. 5 IDec. 12 - 2 zJi • - 3 - 3 + 1 - 2 - 3 + 2 + 2 Mass. + 7 +13 - 8 + 6 + 5 Mass. 0 + 3 0 - 5 + 7 0 - 5 - 1 - 3 + 1 + 1 - 2 + i + 4 + 2 R.I. 0 + 1 z± N. Y . + k + 6 + 5 +10 + 7 + 5 + 1 + 3 - 1 r+ 7 + 2 r- 2 - 2 .0 + 1 N. I . N. J. . - 3 + 1 - 1 0 - 7 - 1 r 7 U r+ 1 -10 - 2 2 + 3 - 8 0 + 2 - 8 + u - 2 + Pa. Pa. f 2 *5 * 2 + 6 * 5 + h Pa. + 1 Ohio » _o D. C. Md. Va.. . - 7 1 7 2 3 1 - 0 iJ - 6 r- 3 - & r 0 0 + + - 2 1. 1 9 U l - k - 1 Q + 8 - 1 - 2 * - u . - 3 - 6 - 2 0 + 3 - 2 + 5 . - 7 0 - U " - It zJL - 2 - 7 r- 1 - 3 - l. 0 + 5 - h - 8 -10 - 6 - 2 + - - 2 - 2 ~ 5 - 1 - 2 . - 2 - 1 - 5 -18 - 3 + i| -lU - 1 + 1 + 1 -11 - 1 -2 -9 - 5 + l r- 2 -18 - h - 9 - i - L * Q r- 2 2 3 4 2 + 5 - k - i 1 2 2 *2 - 3 - 4- 5 0 - Ala • Fla. Ga. » La. Tenn. 0 3 6 2 9 + + • + k + u +_k 111. Ind. Mich.. l/i is. r 1 • ^ ' ? •1 - 1 - 2 + 5, 0 | 1 - 5 + + + - % -12 - 3 - 3 0 - > - 3 : Page 2 H.ll DEPARTi.ii.NT STORE SALES B f SELECTED CITIES. AND .AREAS (Continued) (Based on Dollar Amounts) Federal Reserve District, Areaj and St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Minneapolis-St. Paul Minneapolis City St. Paul City Cities Duiuth-Superior Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Y.ichita St. Joseph. Albuquerque Oklahoma' City Tulsa Cit<r Kansas City Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Forth v - c r t h Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles V. est side Los. Angeles San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco City Oakland City Portland • Salt Lake City Seattle Spokane Tacoma r—Revised. UiX, Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago Vjeek ending ^Jan. |Oct. . Nov. 21 |Nov. 2b |Dec. 3 |. Dec. 12 Ark. Ky. Iv-O. . Term,-- + 2 - 3 - 1 - 1 0 + 3 + 1 - + + + 6 5 3 5 - 7 + 1 + 1 + 1 ilinn.& 'i';is .+. 1 Colo. Kans. Mo. N. id ex. Okla. + h. - U + 3 + 3 - 7 +• + 2 - & - k - 8 k + 1 -11 + 3 h - 6 zA 0 + 2 + 2 0 ' -12 - 6 - h + 5 - h + 6 - 9 - - 7 - 6 r- 3 - 7 - 3 - h - U -10 + 5 -18 - 3 - 3 - 9 + 1 - h - 6 - 8 -12 - 6 - 9 r- 7 - - 8 - u - 8" -17 -•5 - 5 - U -13 -12 • - 8 - 7 - 5 -12 - 2 . - 2 - 3 - h -13 - 5 - 9 • - 7 " 9 -13 -Iti 0 1 1 - 9 1 2 + 3 2 + + 2 0 U - 5 + 1 0 0 2 1 2 + k 2 •+ h 2 2 | i 3 6 2 7 4 - 6 -111 -13 - 3 - 2 - 3 -hi -Ik - - 9 - 9 - 6 r—Data not available. h 0 - 7 - 3 - 3 - 7 -13 1 i i + - - 2 - 2 -12 -10 - 9 - 3 11 i h " - h - 7 - 3 - 6 -10 " Ore. Utah Vjash. z± 2 2 2 1. - 9 - Calif. h _0 + Tex. » r- - - 9 - 7 h - - L ' - h - 5 - 6 7 7 - 9 - b - 8 h 5 U 7 7 3 2 - k - 6
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