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TRANSFER / BOARD OF GOVERNORS joF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SY^jffliKE Sii.iCf i-itiElAND ' \ v 'v 11 • -- - F e b r u a r y 21# 1947 (DEPARTMENT • STORE SAJUSS^ * BY - C I T I E S - — • * • Percentage Change from .Corresponding Period a Year Ago strict*- • • 'Nov* and city New York District ' V Newark • . Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse ; Richmond District Washington Baltimore " ; » ' : Pa. ' D. C. Md. Atlanta District" Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala, Fla, Ga. La. Tenn. , Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mioh, Wis. +28 +26 • +28 +28 +27 +37 +24 +23" +10 + 9 +27 719 +25 +32 +25 +21 +30 • +17 ' +14 +11 +20 + 9 +17 • +21 +17 +10 +21 + +22"" +19" +37 +24 +23 +24 + 9 ' + 7 + 6 +TT +13. +11 + 2 + .2 +11 +12 + 7 +15 +26 +24 +27 +24 +23 +20 • +17 +21 Tl4 +23 +15 +19 +23 +17 +15 +28 719* +32 +28 +29 • +23 +29 +22 TIF +23 +26 +24 +31 +30 +26 . +37 +30 +30* +25 +27 +34 • +10 +17 +13 ' +19 + 7 + 5 +12". +20 , +22 - +21+17 + 3 " +16 • >15 . +21 +25 +23 +17 +19 +29 +25" N. J. N. Y. +17 +31 •"0 +3 +29 +29 +31 +38 R. I. Ohio Jan,18 Jan.25 Feb, 1 Feb, 8 Feb .15 +27 +27 +26 +20 +24 Conn, Mass. Philadelphia District Pa. Philadelphia Cleveland District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh _ Week ending +17 ] +28 •.UNITED STATES Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence •Month- of Dec • / +18 + 9 TT +12 + 5 + 4 . +17 +13 +19 + 2 +6 +17 +12 +12 +18 +11 : +24 .+13 • + 8 + 6 +14 +11 +29 + 1 =~6 - 7 + 2 + 7 +19 +23 +12_ +13 *+26 +14 +29 +22 +12 +19 +13 . +17 +20 +22 , + 3 + 2 r+23 r+11 + 6 + 7 +40 *+45 +12 . - 3 + 2 ' +12 - 1 . r-10 +16 - 4 +12 -10 + 6 + 6 +19 - 4 +24 +21 +13 +23 +19 *+44 + 6 + 2 +11 + 1 0 + 3 + 6 + 1 +13 + 9 + 7 +13 + 5 +22 + 9 r+ 5 " + 1, +23 -r 0 + 8 + 2 + 5 +17 + 1 + 1 +11 r- 1 ~+T -li - 6 - 6 +18 +53 +15 + 9 +20 : +17 + 3 +26 +11 +17 +16 +27 + 8 T T ; +17 >; + 1 + 5 + 5 + 3 #-46 >57Feb Z>! 9 ip AM '| i7 3 2 I ,-F - r .DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) from. Corresponding Period a Year Ago Federal Reserve district "and'city St r Louis'District ' •Arte. Little Rock ' Louisville Ky. ' Mo. v St. Louis ' Tenn. Memphis Minneapolis District Minneapolis St. Paul Du1uth-Superi or Kansas- City District Denver Wichita Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Dallas District Dallas Fort WorthHouston Sah Antonio MinA. "&Wis . Jan.' NW. Month of " 'Doer, . .. .+29 ' t 2 -- • -2 • +30 " +30 +30 +34 +35 +36 +25 + 9/ +27 +30 +20 +27 +24 +31. +23 Colo. Kans. "&Mo. Mo. Ok la . +26 • v +23 +36 +35 +18 +12 • +24 +25 +32 / . +36 +id ' +15 +23 +20 Tex. TsZ +29 San Francisco District Calif. Los Angeles Area Oakland ~ San Francisco Ore. Portland Utah Salt Lake City Wash. Seattle • +24 +35 +28 . ' +26 +30 +22 +20 +26 +30 +19 Week ending Jan.18 Jan.25 Feb." 1 'Feb. 8 Feb .15 +24 +23' +18 +25 +22 +25 +13 -+S-3- o+ 2 +20 +20 +27 +15 +15 +11 - 1 - & +16 -10 + 1 +13 + 4 + 3 ion) (Not available for pub lie at: +17 +28 +12 + 6 +16 " +19 +16 +37 • • 0 • + 8 — 2 + 5 +13 . - 2 • r- 1 . +11 +10 +30 +16 - 5 - 5 -18 +16 - 8 - 4 +14 - 5 -14 - 2 - 1 ' +15 + 3 +10 0 +22 +22 +21 . +26 +19 +14 +15 +18 +21 + 5 +21' +20 +25 +31; +12 + 8 + 9 r. 0 + 5 + 7 - 4 + 7\ : r 0 .. t 3 .. .. + 2 +10 +23 + 8 +20 +14 ' +21 +23" +21 +23 +25 . +29 +19 +18 +20 +15 +16 +15 +18 +12 +11 +12 +16 +29 +12 +10 +15 +51 +12 + 8 +11 . . . +15 0 + 5 + 4 +24. . +17 . + 9 +20 +15 +16 +12 TIF r—Revised ' . . ' ... .. * The large, increases in this week reflect in part the fact that last year sales in ,the City of New York were reduced because of the closing" of all business ; establishments on February 12 to, avoid a fuel shortage, those in the City of . Philadelphia were reduced because of a curtailment in public transportation service on February 11 and 12, and those in Pittsburgh Were reduced because . stores were closed on February 12 owing to a 'power shortage. ** Data not available e " - . . .... # Sales in Milwaukee were reduced because' of snow storm.
