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HH<1 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDER-.L RESERVE SYSTEM H. 11 December JO, 1949 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Based on D o l l a r Amounts) P e r c e n t a g e change from c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d a y e a r ago Month of Nov.26 Dec-. 3 "J Dec. 10 Dec.17 Dec.2U* Nov. Oct. Federa-1 Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y UNITED STATES Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield Providence Nevz York D i s t r i c t • Newark Buffalo New Yo^k Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District Philadelphia Conn. Mass. " R.I. N.J. N.Y. Pa. - 7 - 5 ' - 5 - 8 - u. - 3 +3 +2 - 5 0 - 5 + - 1 0 + - 7 - 8 T-E - 3 - 9 - 9 - 6 - 6 rr Cleveland D i s t r i c t Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh - 8 Pa. - Richmond D i s t r i c t Washington Baltimore D,C. Md. - 5 +. 1 - 7 Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga. La, Tenn. Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Mi lwaulcee 111. Ind. Ilich. "is. Ohio " - 8 6 6 6 7 - k r-3 - 3 - 7 + i - 8 - 7 TT - 5 - 8 - 7 0 h .0 + 1 - 8 - 3 -15 - 2 * - 2 - 7 5 - 2 - 1 - 5 - 2 - k +2 - 5 - l -+ 3. 7 - 8 - 8 - 1 - 7 - 8 - 3 - 2 + 3 -k r- 1 +. 1 — - k - 5 - 5 r- 3 - 2 - 2 r- 1 - 1 - 5 - 7 - 3 - 9 - 3 - 6 -10 - 7 - 8 - 7 -T+ - 3 - 6 - 3 - -10 - 9 - 9 - 2 - 1 +3 .- 6 -13 +3 - 3 + 2 ^12 - 9 - 1 ' -12 + 1 ' -12 - 6 - 8 -10 -12 - 3 -h 0 - 7 r+ 5 - 1 + 1 . — - 6 • - 1 - 2 . r+ 5 r-11 . - 5 - 5 - k + 1 + 9 +2 +7 - 7 TT - k - 7 - 8 • Z_7 - 5 - 7 - 8 -11 - 5 - 7 - 9 -~H +12 w +11 +12 +13 +17 +10 T"B +10 +14 k + 5 +6 +11 +9 - 6 + 3 . +12 - 8 - 3 +12 +20 +3 - 9 -10 +lk r- - 6 - - 5 - 9 0 +15 +2(J — - 5- 6 - 5 - 1 - 1 -10 r -10 - 2 + 2 - 6 - 6 0 - 7 . - 3 - 1 - l k 0 7-1 0 "+T c+ 2 ' + 1 r • +13 V+I5 + 8 +22 ITS +18 + k +3U +16 0 • 0 H2 - l +6 +15 +3 - 3 +28 +12 L; $0 DEPARTMENT STOEE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Federal, Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y Oct. S t . Louis'' Li s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock• Louisville S t . Louis Lenphis l.linneapolis D i s t r i c t I.linneapoiis S t . Paul Dulxvth-Superior Kansas City D i s t r i c t Denver V.i c h i t a Kansas City S t . Joseph Oklahoma C i t y Tulsa Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas F o r t Worth . Houston San Antonio San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t . Los A n g l e s Area Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Portland S a l t Lake C i t y Seattle - 6 Ark. Ivy. Percentage change from c o r r e s p o n d i n g ' x p e r i o d a y e a r ago I.Ionth' of Nov.2o Dec. 3 Dec.10 Dec.17 Dec.2 Nov. - 7 ' - 6 - 7 - 7 Tenn. - 5 - 7 - 3 Llinn. ~ "&'.Vis. - 9 - 5 - 6 -12 - 7 - 7 - 2 -10 - 7 - 7 - 9 . - 7 - 6. - 6 - U - 8 - 5 - 2 -11 - 7 - 6 Colo. Kans. I lo. Ckla. Tex. Calif. . zJ. - h " Ore. Utah '."ash. -10 - 2 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 7 - 3 1 ~12 - 5 -10 -17 - 7 - 8 -lo - 3 — - 6 - 2 - 2 - 9 -10 + h -ik - 6 " - 3 -12 - 3 - 9 -13 - U - 2 -12 -12 - 6 . r+ + + + - 9 2 k 5 1 +12. +12 +19 +12 + 7 +21 h + 3 - 3 -li - 1 + 6 - 9 + 1 • -28 7 - 5 - 7 -11 -•3 +10 - 2 - 1 - 3 . + 8 +25 + 1 +15 + 5 +15 +19 + 1 ' +19 +21 + 9 4 +17 "3 - 2 0 0 - 9 + 3 + 7 + 9 +10 + 1 + 7 +30 - 3 - 8 - 3 0 + 3 + 2 - 1 r+ 2 + 1 0 + h - 1 + 7 0 +18 +15 +23 +20 +20 +18 +17 - -T - 8 - 9 - 3 - h -12 - 9 -12 - 5 - 2 .411 - 9 - 3 -; 7 .- 9 - 5? - 5 -17 - 9 - 7 - 9 - 7 - 9 n - u r +.7 +10 + 3 - k +21 ** +18 +lo +18 r---he v i s ad. The l a r g o i n c r e a s e s shewn f o r t h i s week r e f l e c t i n p a r t t h e f a c t t h a t t h i s y e a r Christmas f e l l on Sunday and the week t h e r e f o r e i n c l u d e d s i x days of heavy p r e Chrictmas shopping as compared v.'ith f i v e days l a s t y e a r v/hen Christmas f e l l on S a t u r d a y . Data n o t a v a i l a b l e .
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