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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
February 26, 1949

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• TDEmTIENT-Srp^E; -SALES-, • iBY • ClfflES •••Percentage change from corves}jonding'
.
',
period a year ago (value
J a n . - •Month--ofDecember Jan.22 Jan.29 Feb: 5" Feb .12 Feb.19
Nov.

Federal Reserve d l ' s t r i c S
and c i t y
:

UNITED:STATES
Boston-. D i s t r i c t
New Haven
Boston
Springfield
.. Providence : •
New York D i s t r i c t
Newark•
-.Buffalo
. *•';
• New York
- Rochester
• Syracuse

Richmond D i s t r i c t
Washington
Baltimore

'7

.

Conn.
ivla6s .

+ 2 ;
' * 2
+ 3 .

R.I,

: * 2- .
+ s"

, N.J • .
,N.Y.
ti
'

"

«

ii

'

• J J

4" ..
+M
+ 5

•

Ohio • .
»

.

'

"

V/Pa. •- •
D»C.
M.

';...

+?2
"~0
*,3. ,
+-3,+ 3

+ 9 •- •
+~7
+ 7 .
+
9 „
+12
+10
+ 9'

1 1
+ 6
+ 1
+ 2

+

+ 9
+12
+ 8
+1'2
+ 7

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

111.
Ind.
• Mich.
Wis.

+ 7
+ 5
+ 4
+ 8
•KLO

+ 6
•0

+ 2

3

Ala,
• Fla. Ga.
,-La. '
Term.

+ 6

.

* 1 •" - 7
. ".-J '

+11
+ r
- 3
- 3

- 8

-19"
. .+ 1 :
- 7
-10

—

'

- 4

+16
- 2
- 2
+12/
-13
'^14
+ .4
+•13
0
+21 . , - 1 5 • ..«14 .
9
- 7
*17' "
v 1 '

* 2
0
+ 6
.0
+ 3
+ 1
14

+ 6 '
+ 5
.

+

*10
+ 7

Atlanta D i s t r i c t
Birmingham
' Miami" Atlanta
New Orleans ;
Nashville




f

+X

'
;

'

Philadelphia D i s t r i h Pa.
Philadelphia
Cleveland D i s t r i c t
Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
.Toledo
Pittsburgh ;

+

:

-10

+ 3 ;1 7
r+ 2
r-10
+- 9
+ 1
+•13
+- 4
+12
+• 7 .. - 1
+35
- 4
- 5
-11
+16
- 1
+18

- 5

0

- 8

+ 9

-7
-12
- 7
;
>;9
-16

+TcT

+ 9

+::%

+10

-• : 8 • •' • - - 4 -4
7 *
- —•.trr5

- 8
r- 6
+ 1
-'8.
-15 ' r - 7
r+ 2
r+ 1

-L0 ; ; i

+ 6

0

TIF

•TT
- 7

-2

+14

-14

* 1.

+ 3
+ 3

+ 7
+17"

+ 1
+10

+24

+ 7
- 7
-13"
- 5 .. • 6
+10
— .8
+26
- 8
+12
-10

-10
-13
+ 2
- 4
-10

+
-

+ 1

0
+ 4
+ 3
+ 6

- 1

+11
! + 2
+ 3

+ 2

-46*

- 1... K ^ 7 :::
+ 2
+17
+ 1 • + s
- 6 . + 5- •
+11
> 9 "
+ 3
. r 7
+12
- 3.

" +g?

.+ 4

-21

- 8

r r

+ 1 , + 4
+ 5;:.. ' +13
-2
' +17

- 7
rl3"
. +.3"
- 6
: - e

5
3
7
4
5

+ 1
—0
+•• 3
+ 8
- 6

r'6
-14
-10
- 3
- 4
- 4
-•5

' - 4
—

' - 9
- 2
—

T.1

-13
+28
-21
- 7
— 6
w3
- 6

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DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued)

.Federal Reserve d i s 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
Minneapolis D i s t r i c t
Minneapolis
S t . Paul
.Duluth-Superior
Kansas City D i s t r i c t
Denver
Wichita
Kansas City
S t • Joseph
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Dallas D i s t r i c t
Dallas
Fort Worth
. Houston .
San Antonio
San Francisco D i s t r i c t
Los Angeles Area
Oakland
San Francisco
Portland
' Salt Lake City
Seattle

Ark-.
Ky.Tenn.
Minn.
"&Wis.
Colo.
Kans .
Mo,
Okla.

Tex,

Calif,
Ore.
Utah
Wash.

Percentage change from corresponding
* - • -period-a year ago (value)
'
J 6 n , - Month of
Feb ,19
Feb.12
Feb.
5
Jan,29
Jan,22
Nov; " December
+ 6
0
• +T . + 6
+- 4
+10
+• 7 . - 4
. + 6
+ 4
+ 7
+ 8
+ 3
+11
+- 6

+
. +
+

2
1
4
4

- 7
+ 4
+ 4
-16 +35

+ 7
+54
+ 4+- 6
-112

+ 3

-18
T~3
- 6
-15
-26
:36
-20

+ 3
+ 6
- 1

- 2
- 5
- 1
+18
-17

- 3
- 7
+ 4
.+ 2
-14

- 9
-15
- 9

5
0
1
7 . + 3
4
+ 6
8
0
2
+ 2
3
+ 4

- 7
- 1
0
-13
-14
-12

- 9
-14
+ 1
+ 3
- 7
-19
' -10

-10
-10
-11
- 1
-1.6
-16
- 6

+10
+ 4
+ 7
+23
+ 8

+ 2
—

+13
+14.
+ 1
+13
+22

- 8
+ 2
- 2 .
-10
- 7

(Not a v a i l a b l e f o r publication).
- 7
+~3
+ 2
-18
- 2
-20
+- 2

- 1

+10
+11
+ 6
- 2
- 2 " - 6
+ 7
0
+14
- 2

+
+
' +
+
+
+

- 2
+ 4
*• 7 .
. — 6 •
+ 8 •

—

+21
+ 4
- 1
+•11
+14

-10

+ 9 ' — 8
—6

+15
+15
- 5
+17
+ 6

- 4
-11
. -21
- 9
- 8.

r+ 9 • - 8
+18
-10
+15
- 4
+ 3
- 8
- 8
- 8
-11
-12
- 5
- 8
-11
-25
- 6

- 8
6
- 4
- 2
-17
-17
- 3

-Revised-.
The large decrease shown f o r t h i s week r e f l e c t s i n p a r t the f a c t t h a t s a l e s were
•- reduced because of a curtailment in public t r a n s p o r t a t i o n service i n the City
of P h i l a d e l p h i a . '
. . .
** Data not a v a i l a b l e .
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