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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDEML RESERVE SYSTEM November 6, 1953 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND AR^AS (Based on Dollar Amounts) Federal Reserve District, Area, and City Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago i/.eek ending Sept,, Oct. 10 I Oct, 17 |Oct, i Oct. 31 United States Boston District Metropolitan Area Lowell-Lawrence • Cities Downtown Boston Springfield Providence + 3 + 7 + 2 + 6 -13 / Mass, + 1 + 3 0 -2 •4 6 + 1 - 1 + 8 - 3 -10 - 7 - 7 ' - 8 - • + h -10 0 Z_9 R. I. , zJ. +1 - 1 + + k + 7 6 + 2 + 1 - 1 - 2 - h+ 6 N. Y. N". J. - 2 + 2 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 9 + h ... -12 +_k | %_5 + 2 r- 7 Pa. +' 1 - 5 ~+ 1 r- 8 Pa. : Ga. La, Tenn. , - 6 : +7 +2 - 1 ,• - 9 " ; 6 -11 -11 - 6 -11 0 + 6 -9 - 6 -11 -7 -11 -12 - 7 + 2 0 .+ 5 + 1 + 2 + 2 - 8 -12 -18 + 1 - 6 zl - 2 - 5 - l 0 - b - .6 3 1 6 i 2 | 7 ii Ala. Fla. -12 - 2 - 3 - 1 - 2 -11 - 9. + + + + » tt Pa. | r-11 r+ 1 -12 2_6 - h + 2 - h - 2, -15 - 2 ±_5 Ohio Richmond District Metropolitan Areas •..ashington. .. D./.C. Downtown v. ashing ton Baltimore' rid. Richmond Va. 0 •• -• Philadelphia District City Philadelphia Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 2 • . - Mass. N. Y. 11 ir Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Jacksonville Hiami Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Nashville c i 0 New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Cities New York Newark Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus •' Toledo Erie • • City Pittsburgh , + 2 + + '+ + + -9 - 6 • - 8. - U - 1 - 7 zJ_ — 2 • -15 - 8 3 6 •+ .2 2 - 5 8 , . • -21 5 -11 h - 3 + U . - -10 -11 • -13 -15 - 9 - 7 • - 6 - -11 . -13 -Hi. - 3 0 r- 5 • • -11 " -13 +11 > -21 ' r+10 '• + h r- 6 ' - 5 = -3U -13 + 2 • -10 - 8 \ . +10 • - U " - 6 - 8 - 1 - 1 "22 +16 * + 3 • 111. Ind. l.iich. Wis. + + + + l 6 9 2 - 8 + 7 + 1 -10 ' - 6 0 - 6 - 9 - 2 •, - 8 -11 - 8 " - 2 + + + + 5 l 1 3 H.ll Page 2 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND ARi%AS (Continued) (Based on Dollar Amounts) Percentage change period Federal Reserve District, Areaj and City Jan.liveek Sept. Oct. 10 (Oct. St. Louis District metropolitan Areas Little Rock . Louisville St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Ho. Term. , Minneapolis District metropolitan Areas jvIinneapolis-St. Paul hi inn. Minneapolis City " St. Paul CityCities Buluth-Superior jginn.&L'is. Kansas City District metropolitan Areas Denver Tcpeka v.ichita St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa City Kansas City Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Fort v.orth Houston San Antonio r- 8 r-12 1 1 U 2 - 8 -1U - 6 - 9 -11 - 9 - u - 7 - 7 -11 -11 • -13 0 i_k -13 r- 6 + 2 - 2 + 1 0 3 2 0 2 3 Mo. Tex. « " Mo. Okla. " " " " - 8 -. + + + - 8 San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles Calif. Dov-ntovm Los .-ngeles lu est side Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco-Oakland " San Francisco City " Oakland City " Portland Ore. Spit Lake City Utah Seattle bash. Spokane . Tacoma r—Revised. + 3 + 2 + 2 + 2 Colo. Kans. from/corresponding a year ago ending 17 I Oct . 24 Oct. 31 | + 2 + + + 9 u 2 5 lA -17 -/x~ - 6 + 3 -10 0 + 5 rJ± -10 r- 6 0 - 3 0 - 7 . - i 0 - 5 - 1 - k -19 -16 -20 - 9 + u - 5 -10 - 8 - 7 -11 - 6 + 2 + 3 - 3 + k + 1 - 5 -lit -10 + 2 + 2 + 3 ll2 -13 + 9 + + + - + 9 + 2 -1U +15 -13 -11 - h —16 -16 -3,0 -19 -11 - -15 -lU + 6 +13 + 6 0 + h +16 + + + 3 U h 5 l - + 2 =11 - 7 r- 7 - 9 + 3 0 + 5 - h + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + u + 2 -15 -17 -16 -19 -13 -15 - 8 - 6 + 3 + 1 - 9 ' - 3 -.9 -11 - 3 - h - 6 - 7 - h - 3 -11 - 1 + 5 - 2 - 9 - 7 - 2' - 6 - 9 -10 •- 6 - 3 - 2 - 4 +12 + 2 - 7 - 6 - 2 -16 - 6 - 6 - 6 -11 -11 -11 -18 -20 —Data not available
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