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1 z v ? •4 - r - m r n ^ j B A l B r a t j u s R f f i Y of m-'feberai BOARD'OF GOVERNORS) CF IHE FED1ML M S m B . SYS§S8®'E B N ; O ClEVtUifjfl AK F H.ll January 23, 1948 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES ' Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t ' ' and c i t y ~ .. UNITED STATES ' '• r ' •Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven '• Bostdzv Springfield Providence '%- R. I . t.JS Pa. ;Pa. j D. C. i Md. in., lady. . .. jaich, ' Wis . +T6 •+14 +17 ' +21 + +10. + 9 + 6 + 9 "• 4 • + 3 + 2 0 + 2 ;. .• : + 3 + 4 + 9 +i + 7 - 1 7.'. TT>- .. +; 6 +TT + 4' • • +11 + 5 TTZ 0 .+ 6 +14 + 1 +10 + 7 + 6 +15 + 8 +15 +1?-.:.., +10 r r +10 +10 + 7 + 9 - +1*1 +13 +13" +13 +31 + 5 8 • + 2 0 Q +17 0 + r+ 9 + FT6 + +14 + r+ 9 r^+12 . + + " 3 6 9 3, ^ 7 1 + i s " ' r+ 9 . +!4 +13 +15 :>i6 •.. w + 6 tie ti6 +20 +12 +17 +16 +13 +14 + 5 , - ^ v - +27 ' *"..7 +30. . , n r +22 . t '4 + 7 + 2 r r + 3 + 6 + 3 + 6 - 5 r+ 5 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 4 +28 w . +27 +•35 +22 +28 +-^.. . : >40 • +13 +14 " W " " . + 9 +39 ,..+14 +13' : ' +32 0 +17 . +46 > . +19 + 4 • +68r ... +19 •+ 8 + 7 + 5 ' +10 + 2 v + 6 • • +10 r r - .• 8 "<fr 6 +10 +ier +11 • 3 . + 5 +12 +13 ;.. . + 3 Chicago D i s t r i c t • Chicago . Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee + 7 "+*T 7 6 + 7 4 : 8 1 .. + 9 + 9 ' + 3 .. .. + 7 r+14 r; 7 " + 8 r r T T ,29: + 5 + 9 . r+40 r+ 8 ' + + 8'." '••aid...- ' 8. + 3 . +38": + 1 ' +21 ; > 1 ? , : : : - 2 ''+ 9 .T? + 6 + 7 + 4 + 7 +12 Phio. . " i » Ala. Fla, Ga. La, Tenn. y. +28 +10 +10 ;» Atlanta D i s t r i c t ? Birmingham ' " j Miami . • Atlanta j New Orleans Nashville • - - • + r + + + +10 /" Cleveland D i s t r i c t 7 Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus*-. Toledo Pittsburgh 1 +:9:_ +ii +• 8 + 6 N./J,. N •; Y • ' Philadelphia D i s t r i c t Philadelphia * +' 0 r r + -f + 3 • + 2 -~Qonn. //•Hasy. 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-, . / / Week ending • J a k r ' , Month- of : NdvW ce Dec,20 Dde%27* J an • 3 Jan ,10 Ja n,17* t- „ + 7 " +30 • +30 +27 . ; +11 +38' +16 +29 • 0 + .4 r+ 7 +13 TT + 5 + 4 + 1 r+ 4 + 6 . +13 + 1 -15 + 9 + 6 + 6 +13 +15 + 2 ~ - 4 +11 + 3 H.ll P *ffp s DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago Jan.«? Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t ? ; and; c i t y •St* Louis.-District...... % L i t t l e :Ro6k „ . j t v - L o u i s v i l l e . ... j . .. S t . Louis Ho. Memphis Tenn, - & : i 6 +'9 Dallas- D i s t r i c t Dallas ( Port 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 ! : : : 1 ! ' .Colo,. Kans • "Ho. • • •- " 'Okla. • Tex. ^ Calif. Ore. Utah;:.; Wash/ " . : • ; ry ! +.1: ^Minneapolis D i s t r i c t ... 1 ^ " Minneapolis •: Minn * • • « • I +12 S t . Paul Duluth-Superi'or •• "&Wis. | , u Kansas City D i s t r i c t DenverJ Wichita 1 Kansas City S t . Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Month of ^ Nov. ; • ;+n M .+16 '+ 9 + 6 J r Week ending Dec#20 jDeo.27* J.an. 3 Jan.10 Jan .17 , +10 ..+36 +16 - +37 -> Q . +25 + 2 - +36 +24 ' ; W •' ' +24 " +26 +20 +"i +13 ; 0 w . + 2 +13 • +12 .. ...+ 5 +14 -18 +. 7 + 3. +16 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) + 7 +10 -'3 +: 7 * 8 + 3 + 5 +11 +1.1 + 8" +13 + 9 +10 +11 +11 717 + 6 +i£ + 7 +13 0 + + + + 4 1 6 6 3 + 9 +28 + 9 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 2 +10 + 7 + 4 + 3 - 4 +11 - 1 +11 + 7 + 2 +12 +35 +45 +16 +27 rV'% n9 + 9 . +4. +23 . m : . +21 +40 •** +37 ; +10 .+ 9 ' +14' +34 +35 + 8 +36.,,.., , r+20 • +2i '^13" + 9 * r+34 r+50 +29 +59 , +22 + 6 . +42 - +16 — + 2 +28 +34 +31 : +25 + T ;, r+ 1 + 8 '• +30 +26 - 1 + 6 +20 + 2 +12 + 1 + 7 +25 +35. .. + 5 +13 + 5 + 4 j +11 + u: +10 +13 % '^303-d SR AdvHen t + 7 +32 I: + 5 ¥ 13 +6 •+ f 0 +12" +21 + 3 +27 + L ..>14 r—Revised# * The. large i n c r e a s e s shown f o r t h i s week r e f l e c t i n p a r t the f a c t t h a t t h i s year Christmas f e l l on Thursday and the week t h e r e f o r e included t h r e e days of .heavy pre-Christmas shopping as compared with two days*last year when Christmas f e l l on Wednesday. ' . ' --'••• ** Data not- a v a i l a b l e • " 1 - 1
