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library of the I T R A m r n or«Dti£ BANK Of CLEVEUHB BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEftr H.ll February l6# 19U8 ..DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES ^ Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago Federal Reserve district and city- UN I TED STATES + 7 Boston District • New Haven Boston Springfield Providence New York District Newark ' Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse Conn. Mass. R.I. •N.J. N.Y. : Philadelphia District Philadelphia Cleveland District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh Richmond District 'Washington • Baltimore Jan Nov. Pa. Ohio " Pa. + T + + + Atlanta District. Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga. La. Tenn. Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. +13 6 ? 7 3 2 + 9 + 7 +10 +lf + 9 + 9 +T + 8 +10 + 8 + 6 + 8 ,+T Week ending Jan.10 Jan. 17 Jan ,2k Jan. 31 Feb. 7 + 8 . + 6-' T T + 6 +11 + 5 + 3 + 2 0 0 +17 0 -11 rir -10 - 3 -20 +10 r+ 8 0 732" + 1 -+ 1 - 6 0 - 3 - 1 +16 - 3 + 7 +12 + 3 + 8 + 5 +T +13 : + 2 + .+ 5 9/ +12 . + 8 0 - 3 +10 + 2+ 8 + 6 +10 TIO +17 HF +10 TUT + 2 0 +TT;. r+15" +10 . + 9 + '5 + 7 + 7 + 5 + 7 +10 +16 +13 +1U +15 + 8 +17 +16 +12. ^ + 2 T ? +16 + 3 +13 ' + 6 +14 + 3 + 6 + 5 + 7. . - 5 + 8 - 1 +12 +13 +18 +10 0 > 3 TI5+ 1 r+11 - 5 +18 - 8 +20 +25" +11 +21 +11 +22 +26 +13 + 5 +"TT + 5 .+ 5 T ? -1U 310 -17 r+ 3 - r ? + 1- .- 2 7 7 - 6 + 7 +13 -1 - 3 - k + 1 + 5 -2U r- 2 + 7 718 + 8 + 9 - 6 +1k + 9 + 3 D.C. ' Md. Month of Dec. +? +13 W + 2 +10 3 r 8 2 8 1 +13 +19 + 7 +17 +16 +18 + 6 + 1 > 5 + ^ + 7 + 3 +13 -15 + 9 +~S" +16 7IZT +10 +19 +13 + 9 T ? + 6 +13 >15 + 1 r ? -h +11 + 3 + r + + + - +12 + 5 +5 + 3 =-? til r+20 +19 +10 + 8 - 3- +12 +20 +11 +16 + 5 . + 1 r- 9 + 1 r-31 r+27 0 +17 +11:0 +10 -10 * +16 715" + 6 +17 +25 Page 2 H.ll DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago r'V/4ek ending Month of •Dec. Jan.10 Jan.17 Jan.21^. Jan.31jFeb. 7 Federal Reserve district . and .city - St. Lo.uis District Little .kcck . . Louisville • St. Louis Memphis + 7 . . Ark. • - • - • 0 Ky, . .+10 Ho. '+ 7 Tenn. +2 +10 T T vli +12 Minneapolis District Minneapolis St. Paul Dul'uth-Superior Kansas City District Denver Wichita •Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa ~ +13 +1& • +15" • • •+•-3" " +13 +1,7 +12 +16 +1U +12 >14 7IJ +13 +2) ?To - l Okie. *4 ^Dallas District • Dallas ; Fort worth Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Los Angeles Area_ Calif. Oakland " San Francisco " Portland Ore. Salt Lake City ' Utah Seattle " V.ash. + 6 n n r f +'4 + .2 + 6 4 • 7 -T + " 5 ' * + 4 — + .8 +15 . +15 +15 +16 +16 +10 +14 +s + .. 7 +27 + 8 +17 +16 +14 + 5 +10 +14 + 6 • +11 - 9 +14 +10 . + 4 +11 -14 + 8 + 4. -14 T 3 + •8 , ,:+ 6 + 2 + 7 + 2 "- 7 .,+13 ,;-l . +14 +12 + 1 - l +10 .; + 8 . +25 * • +^2 . +36 . +35 r+10 + 3 ' r- 7 : -IT, ;- . T T • *ik • r-13-; -4 8 . +11 • . . + 7 ,,'31 1... ,t 2 +14 + 1 ^TT • + 5 ^ - 1 + 3 + 7 +12 + ; + l 0 +21 " V27 •+14 + 3. +20 + 7.. - 7 0 +11; +10 —Revised. Data not available. + 7 - 1 +15 + 4 + -6 (Not available for publication) + 8 Colo, Kans. Mo. + 1 + 2 r^l'O • -• o - 7 -33 +2 - 4 - 7 . +5 +7 r- U -18 -10 ... -35 . UHV13A310 JC MNV8 3AH3S3H i m O B d L\H r+ e.' ' + 1 T ? . r ? \t U» i % 0 ii ,' i ( |i f iI % 5 - 6 Jj .- 7 V