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TRANSFER BOARD OF. GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM November 22, 1946 f H.ll DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY- CITIES Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago Federal Reserve district .. and. city . .. - 4^ I 5R Jan.Aug. Week ending Month of Sept. y Oct.19 Oct.26|nov. 2 Nov. 9 I ^ / l 6 UNITED" STATES +30 +31 • +24 +23 +17 Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence +26 +25 +26 +21 +25 +33 • +33 + 36 +24 +23 +25 +32, +26 +11 +24 154 +31 +42 +17 +21 +14 120. +33 +18 +16 -• +23 +16 +12 + .8 +12. Conn. Mass. " R.I. New York District Newark Buffalo New York Rochester ... Syracuse N.J. N.Y. it ; » " Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. Pa. +30 +20 +53 +29 +30 +23. + 37- Richmond- District Washington Baltimore D.C. Md. +24 +21 +24 Ohio 1 Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ten%. Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. m,ch. vuwa. Ala. Fla. Ga. S3ti AM Will + 56 . +37 +2£ +25 Cleveland District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh + 3 **- 1 **- 9 . * < 1 4 + 5 +22 +21 **- 2 **- 2 **-12 + 39 +27 +16 +49 +34 +43 +25 +27 +29 +20 +35 +49 . 131 +38 +32 +38 +30 +38 + 31 +23 +32 +29 +26 +31 +35 +12 - +23 +15 +25 +55 ' +29 +20 + 33 +18; +13 + 23 +16 + 7 +23 + 34 + 27 +26 + 31 +46 + 30 • • +3& + 32 + 25 r+42 + 36 +42 .. . ±21 +22 +28 +29 +24 + 37 + 30 + 55 + 38 +%3 + 18 +.39 + 32 + 30 + 22 + 35 + 44 V+25 + 24 + 20 + 24 + 26 + 31 + 32 + 26 + 27 + 34 1V»3S3j +27 +29 +38 + 35 + 33 +27 + 7 -+21 +28 . +27 ? .134 + 33 + 27 + 35 + 44 1 +32 + 22 r+23 +19 . +20" ; r+22 +28 +29 r+19. +28 r+33 +13 +16 . +24 • 127 +33 +29 +21 +27 128. +30 +25 +28 • +27 +31 +26 +21 +28 +21 +27 +13 +.16 :. +18. • + 21 +24 +23 + 21 . +29/ +24 ' +23 +33 +24 +23 +25 +20 +35 - +21 +50 ±_8 + 5 +10 r+16 ' i M + 9 • +15 +19 4-16 r+16 + 15 +29 +20 ' r+ 9 +18 + 16 +21 + 34 +23 + 23 + 17 + 20 + 28 +23; + 23 +30... +15 +30 + 29 • + 25- " +24 + 23 . +24 + 18 + 15 + 26 + 25 + 26 + 32 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago Federal Reserve district and city St. Louis District' Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Minneapolis District Minneapolis St. Paul" .Duluth-Superior Kansas City District Denver Wichita Kansas City , St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Dallas District Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio San Francisco .District Los Angeles Area Oakland San Francisco Portland Salt Lake City Seattle Ark. Ky. Mo. ' Tenn.Minn. " "&Wis. Colo. Kans. "&Mo. Mo. Okla. " Tex. " " Calif. • " 11 Ore. Utah Wash. Jan.Aug. Month of Sept. +31 +24 +30 +32 +31 +33 +22 +39 . +33 +39 , +35 +37 +34 +16 +59 +46 +44 +25 Week ending Oct.19 Oct.26 Nov. 2 Nov. 9 N o < 1 6 +24 +18 +32 +17 +17 i?5 +12 +:9. +27 +30 +24 +16 +26 +23 +28 +24 +17 +39 +21 +22 (Not available for publication) +27 +34 +18 . +25+35 +19 +20 +28 +35' +24 +26 +25. +26 +54 +35 +24 +55 +30 +36 +36 +33 + 51 + 33 +23 +15 + 22 +38 + 32 151 r+36 - +29 r+26 r+25 + 55 +26 +27 + 28 + 20 +26 + 27 + 36 + 18 ^26 +30 ; +22 +19 + 26 +33 + 18 i§2 +19 +24 +30 +50 r+33 r+20 +53 +34 +40 +16 +34. +30 +12 + 1 +37 +19 +24 +17 +21 +20 +14 +27 +21 r+18 r+12 +,23 #- 9 + 8 +13 +29 +33 + 4 • + 4 +12 +13 + 7 +24 +16 +12 r+ 7 +26 +18 + 28 +27 +31 ' +52 • +38 +16 +23 +23 + 21 +21 +24 + 21 + 23 +21 +25 +59 +28 +24 +25 + 25 +26 r+29 ' +25 +34 +24 +24 +17 +27 +28 +21 r+18 + 18 +11 ' +13 +20 + 16 + 12" ±16 + 14 + 24 + 15 +24 .+ 1 + 16 r—Revised. * Data not available. ' ** During these weeks sales in the Cities of New York and Newark were reduced because of work stoppages in the trucking industry. $ During this week sales in Denver were affected by unseasonably heavy snowstorms.
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