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UBriARY GT THE FEDERAL
TXAINSRAR

RESERVE B N OF CIEVFUVID
AK
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

December 3 , s1948
/DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES

Percentage*XHiange - from Corresponding Period a Year Ago
F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t
. . . and. c i t y

. Sept.

UNITED STATES

+ 8

Boston- D i s t r i c t
• New Haven
•• Boston
Spring-field •
Providence

+ 3

-

11

N.J,.'
N. Y.

Richmond. D i s t r i c t
' Washington
Baltimore

Ohio
. »

ELI
+ 5
- + 7
+10
+10

+ 3 ,

m7
. - 7
+ 3 > - 6
+ 6.
« 7
- 3
-11

' :"V"+ s
• + 5
•V +11
+ 5
•i*ll
+ 5

• +11
+ 3
+10
+ 5
+19
+12

+ 7.
+ 4
+. 9
+ 5
+33
- 5.

•' zA

+11
+ 7

•

.; i

+ 5
+ 4

•- 2

+12
+ir
+10
+13
+16
+17
+10

+ 9
-10
+14
+ 1
- 9
+12 . - 6 .
+ 6
-13
+ 2
5
+11
-13

: -

.

"
.

• 2

• ~

R. I .

P h i l a d e l p h i a D i s t r i c t : ••
- Philadelphia
Pa.
Cleveland D i s t r i c t
Akron
. Cincinnati . -Cleveland
- Columbus
•• Toledo• P i t t s b u r g h ,; -

:

p+ 7

+ 3
+ 8
+ 2

• Conn. 1
. 'Mass. '•

New York D i s t r i c t
Newark
•1
Buffalo
New York
Rochester
Syracuse

;

' Week e n d i n g " '
Month of
October ' Oct .30 Nov. 6 Nov.13 Nov.20 N&V.27

-

"

Pa.

+10
+ 8
+ 8
"' + 9
.
+13
i '• +10
| . • + 9
;

vd; c •
• Md.

-

;

+ 7
--.+ 5
+ 3

Atlanta D i s t r i c t
Birmingham
; Miami
Atlanta
~ New Orleans
Nashville

Tenn.

. --+10
. -+14
-+ 7
;
+ 8
~ 7 l V
+ 8

Chicago D i s t r i c t
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
Mich.
Wis.

+ 8
+ 6
+ 5
+ 9
+12

Ala.
Fla.
Ca •

• •




:

'

+10
+10
• + 9

+ 4
+ 5. '
+ 5

- 8

- 5
— 3
0
>10

-

7

- 2
+ 6
+ 2
-11

-10
-12
-12
- 5
. - 7

- 5

- 6

-12 • -14
- 7
-13 . -10
'r
-15
-

-4
- 4
- 1
- 6

8"

3 : +
9
3 3-

- 9
%10

r— 6 » •

- 8

6
7
2
7
4
7

— 2

- 3
~

- 2
- 7
-11 . - 3 : - 5
- 9*
-4
4
- 5
2
• -• 2
+ 5
- 6
- 1
:-+ 2

7. • • - • 5
' + 2' -10

1 + 3
+ 9 . '- 6
+T
'+13
: -13
+ 7
+32 ,.i +16
+ Z
+14
0
+ X " " +14
"-ii
+ 7
+ 4
-16
P+ 7
+ 7
+ 8,
+ 8
+10

- 9

- 7
-12"
TIT
-20
-12 : - 5 •
*10 - 9
-11
-13

r- 9
- 7
- 8

- 7
• - 4
0
+ 4
-14
- 6
— 8
+ 2 . , z"'
. -.14, .,-10
- 7
- 7
- 5
- 4

-

3
3 •
8
4
T 3

0
•+ 4'
• - 2
- 7
-14
r 8
-.4
- 7
-

5
5
7
7 .
4

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, DBfjtRimfT..STORE..SALES,. B X . t l . M S (Continued)
Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago
Federal. Reserve. < l i § 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'

Sept.

Moirth. .pf
October

+10
+11
+12
+ 9
+ 7

'ELI
' + 7
" p+ 9
+ 6
,+ 6

Minneapolis D i s t r i c t - Minneapolis "
Minn.
S t . Paul
"
. 1,1
Duluth-Superior
"&Wi

h j
+ 8
+ 4
+12

Ell
T+ 8
+ 5
+20

Kansas City D i s t r i c t
Denver
Colo,
• ^Wichita
i'Ka'ns .
Kansas City
"Mo".
S t . Joseph
"
'Oklahoma City *
--'Ok-la .
"Tulsa '
' '"

+ 7
+ 4
+10
+ 9
0
+10
+17

Dallas D i s t r i c t
Dallas
P o r t Worth
Houston
San Antonio

+12
+ 6
+10
+29
_
+10 "

.Ark,
Ky.
Tenn.

Tex.
11

"
"

San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t
Los Angeles Area
Calif,
Oakland
San F r a n c i s c o
Portland
Ore.
S a l t Lake City
Utah
Seattle
Wash.

+ 8
+ 1
+ 9
••+ 5
+10
+ 3
+ 4

,

+ 6
9
' + 1
- 5
- + 1
+10
+ 4
0
+ 1
+io
+ 1
EL-±
p- 7
0
- 0
- 1
- 1
+ 2

r—Revised.
** Data, not a v a i l a b l e .




Week ending
Oct .30 Nov. 6 Nov.13 l:ov.20 Nov.27
- 1 • ci£
:
•-16
+ 5 ' - 6
- 3 : -12
- 2 ' - 3
+ 6

(Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n )
- 3
+ 4
- 1
-10
-12
- 5
- 4
-

- 8
- 0
- 2
-11
- 9
- 7
-11

6
8
3
4
6

-10
-13
-17
'-12
- 5

- 3 '
- 6
- 3
0
- 8
0

-10
••^7
-11
+11
' - 5
*- 9
8

p—Preliminary.
XVf

»" 6
- -7-•
4.:
' +13"
- 3 . - 6
- 9
-13
- 5 . - 6
+ 8
-12
-10

1^303;
»t! b ' 9

33(1

r- 4
+ 6
-14
-11
• -11
+ 2
-10
-12
-13
- 2 ''
-17

r- 3
+
-

•

4
+

2 :;; 1
4
- 7
9
— 3
6
-10
0
- 2

r- 8

- 6

-13
-10
+ 7

- 7
- 7
- 6

-12
-10
r-10
-17
-15
-15
-14
- 7 . - 9
- 4 • • - 4- 6
- 6
- 7
- 2
— 8
-13
' - 5
- 8
- 9
- 6