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5o3 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM July 7, 195C DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Based on Dollar Amounts) Federal Reserve district and city Apr. U + 1 - 1 -3 -10 - 1 -3 -6 - 3 +1 +2 0 0 + h -a 0 -1 . +a - 5 + 5 -1 +6 5 + 1 +3 + 9 -=r + 2 - 1 +11 -a +3 -6 + 2 0 + 7 /0 + 1 0 + 1 . - 1 + +6 5 +6 +16 - 2 + + 8 . -3 -2 UNITED STATES Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence New York District Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse Conn. Mass. N. J. " Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. Cleveland District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Erie Pittsburgh Ohio Pa. " Richmond District Washington Baltimore D.C. I.ld. Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga. La. Tenn. Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit l.'ilv^nkno - 1 -6 -5 - 5 R.I. N.Y. 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Month oi June 3 JJune 1 0 |June 1 7 ljune 2 a ! J u l y : ! May + — - 7 -6 - 3 - 3 3 - 2 -5 + 5 + - + 3 i h 8 8 7 + + 3 0 —a +2 0 -2 +12 +2 1 -2 +~2 + 7 + h 0 5 -6 +h - 3 + -6 + 1 +2 +5 - 2 o- - k + 8 +15 + 7 + 3 + 9 +6 +a + 5 ru -5 + 3 - U + 7 -6 h + 8 +a + 5 +15 + 7 0 -2 -a -13 -5 + 9 +2 — + "+"5 +9 +11 +13 +10 +a *+ 8 t~S + 7 — + + 7 5 +5 9 +ia +27 +6 +10 + 9 +5 +11 + + 9 a + 3 +12 n ? •: +12 + 13 : +10 +6 + 1 +10 . - a - 2 + 27 +10 + 7 +""5 0 + 9 +12 +15 +ia + 8 +10 +1 + 1 - 3 -2 -2 - 5 -9 + r- 3 7 -ia r-, r- 2 -i -1 +2 + 2 + 2 - 3 +- 5 a + 8 • +6 . r- a +10 +11 +~5 +11 +7 + 1 +6 +19 +a + 5 +a +10 + 21 + 22 r+ 9 +11. 7-3 +6 +12 + 1 + 7 +12 +ia 0 0 +11 +13 r+ a +a — - 7 *1$ - 3 + 9 + 2 - 2 +5 +6 +1 -X-X*- +12 +10 +17 + 8 "5~c>7 # H. 11 Pase^2 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Ark. Ky. I'o. Tenn. - a - 2 -a - 2 Minneapolis District Minneapolis Minn. " St. Paul Duluth-Superior "&V;is. - Kansas City District Denver Colo. Vichita Kans. Kansas City. St. Joseph ^Oklahoma City Okla. Tulsa - 6 - 3 - 9 ," Dallas District Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Tex. " " San Francisco District Los Angeles Area Calif. Oakland " .. San Francisco Portland Ore. Salt Lake City Utah Seattle Wash. 5 l 2 8 - 2 +a - 2 +a + 6 - 3 9 + - 3 . - 3 - 1 - 5 -a - 1 ! • '+ 2 — + 6' •+ 0 a -f 2 +10 + 1 + 5 +a — - 2 + .5 + 8 + 6 + 5 +10 +11 + 21 + 2 +16 + 3 + 1 0 + 7 +a + 5 + 7 ' ' + 5• + 1 +23 0 .3 + + + + 1 1 2~ 7 - 1 -20 - 2 - 5 - 3 - 8 +15 - 3 1 £ +' 8 n o + + 5 +13 + 11 +19 - 3 +11 +12 8. + 3 + 5 + 3 +7 . + 6 + 9 -12 +10 - 3 +10 +16 +36 + 8 - 6 + 9 + 1 +19 + 6 m+ -ia + 3 - 3 +a - 3 +10 -12 - 2 +10 +a a + 9 0 +11 - + 2 + 7 + 11 - 3 + 2 +ia +a +a '+ .+ 2 + 5 + 6 - l + 9 + 6 +a + 9 n2 + 9' + 5 f ' Apr. St. Louis District Little Rock• Louisville . St. Louis Memphis Month of June 3jJ.une. 10 June 17. May ' 1 Percentage.change from corresponding Federal Reserve district and city -10 +16 - 5 - 9 - 1 - 2 - 3 + 12 - 5 . a •*~T +10 +19 +12 +23 r- 8 + 6 + 7 + 3 n2 - 3 0 +16 + 2 + 23 +12 + 7 r- 1 ^~2 + 3 - 1 -26 + 2 - 2 + 9 + 9 + 6 + 6 + 3 + 15 +12 - 2 + 1 +2S + 16 + 7 + 23 r—Revised. Data not available. In using year ago comparisons allowance should be made for the fact that stores in some cities remained open on Saturday July 1 this year and, therefore, the reek had one more trading day than the corresponding week last year when stores were closed on Saturday, July 2,