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RRR TRANSFER ^ IX 5 m r r t f lKmofl «SBV£ C A M OF 6tflEU» ORS^O THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM BOARD OF GOVERNORS/OF H.ll February 20, 1948 PEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES Percentage 1 CKAnge' fromUorresponding Period a Year Ago Federal'Reserve district ' a M city ; v Nov. UNITED STATES + 7 Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence + 6 New York District Newark Buffalo New York •.. Rochester !" Syracuse Philadelphia District Philadelphia "Cleveland District Akron Z Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Tolpdo Pittsburgh *, Conn. Mass* R.I. N.J. N.Y. - 2 + 7 + 3, + 2 ii +10 + 8 +:6 Pa. no +10 Ohio I - Pa;-- + 7 tx7 + 5 + 7 +10 Richmond District Washington Baltimore . D.C. Md.' , Atlanta' District Birmingham- — 1 Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga• La. Tenn. - 1 111. H Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee Ind'i Mich. Wis. H Jan.17 Jan.24 Jan.31 Feb. 7 Feb .14 + 7 itlP +11 - 3 ^0 - 3 1 +16 -•3 =-2 +33 - 9 -11 -14 +12 ±JL +12 a + 8 +16 +18 + 2 +10 + 2 +8 0 +_2 - 2 + 3 + 6 +3 + 6 - 5 +19 +13 + 8 + 6 -Of" + 8 . +1 + 3 + 7 +3 +13 -15 - 2 - 4 +11 +3 : m+ 2 0 +19 +10 + 8 - 3 -1 +12 +13 +18 +10 0 r_l- 3 - 4 + 1 + 5 -24 + 9 - 6 +14 +9 r+14 r+17 +11 r+15 + 5 ±2 +10 +10 + 9. +12 +22 i-8 ±-5 zM + 8 • -10 +4 -17 i-l +10 -20 ±_2 +15 26 +13 +14 +15 ; ±4 + 5 + 3 + 7 +17 + 5 r+ 9 +8 H +U + 7 + 8 + 2 +12 + 8 _Q +12 4:1 +1 —6 <r + 9 a +10 + 4 +3 ±i-; -- d i 0 -11 0 -10 +17;.: - 3 +4 +13 , +-'?- +8 Week ending Month o£„ Dec - 8 +1 + 2 +7 - 1 - 2 - 2 +20 + 1 +11 +11- 7+21 +11 - 5 +18 • -m+26 - 8 +8 + 1 rz-2 - 3 - 6 - 2 r+ 4 +18 - 3 +1 - 9 - 9 r+ 9 + 1 .+3 -10 -31 m +23 0 +17 +140 +12 + 6 +17 +25 — - 5 6 1 4 7 3 - 2 - 6 z A +6 - 1 -11 -15 -14 + 5 9 3 3 Page2; H.ll DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago +_z 0 +10 + 7 .+ 2 M Minneapolis District Minneapolis. Minn. • St. Paul : ' » ' Duluth-Superior "&Wis. +10 +.6 +11 +12 +u +13 +1-3 +23 Kansas.- Citv-DistrictDenver Wichita Kansas City Sti-Joseph ' • Oklahoma City Tulsa £7 m - 1 +8 +15 +15 +15 St.- Louis DistrictLittle Rock Ark". ' Louisville , Ky. St. Louis : Mo.'' Memphis , , Ter^n. ! Dallas District Dallas Fort WorthHouston j • San Antonio,' Colo. Kans.. Mo.. ; " Okla. " Tex# ,K ;- " u San Francisco District " Los Angeles' Area ' Calif. - Oakland " San Francisco " . : Portland > -Ore."" Salt Lake City ' Utah Seattle "Wash. 'Week ending Month of ' • Dec /Federal Reserve district .-••andr-city— +10 +9 +e +4 + ±1 o +6 +9 +4 . ii +.5, + 5 +- 2,. +io: +:7 +4 +15 +17 +16 +12 - 4, + 6 +11 - 9 +14 +16 +10 +14 +31 + 2 0 + 2 + 5 -18 +10 ' ±14 - 1 + 8 +32 +14 +36^ +_i + 7 - 1; +27 + 8; +17' +16: +9 -10 -33" -:T ! - 4 : -35. ; - 7 - 4 + 7 -10 +i0. ±_Z ' W + 3 - 3 +4 -14 + 8.: +11 -14 + 8 +15: + 4 — 8 -1 -10 r- -10 +;4....' +_2 +U +_1 - 3 +3 +21 . +20 - 7 +14 0 +27, +.6 -11 +10 =-6 -16 -11 +11 +3 -m. .i+Jr -13! r+10 • +11 • -+31 : : + 2 , - 1 + 8 + 2 r=_l 1 -4 ,t 7. . .+;i2d:lic+ 7 +23' 5 "-'- - 3 +11 •- 6 •:•- 3 +10 - 7 - 5 . ' 0NV13A313 JC W W 3AH3S3H VMO&I 8 h W U 6 - 6 - 1 :::+ 2 - 3.1: •• +7 +14 - 8 " ii :+ 8 3: + 7 .• ..;+:2v"-13 + 2 -22 - 7 r—Revisfed. ;; * Data' not available. + 7 - l" (Not available for? publication) +24 +16 Jan.17 Jan.24 Jan.31 Feb. 7 Feb .14 1