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t2>r 4 H.ll . BQAED-OFGOVERNORS-- OF--THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM DEPARTMENT STORE SALES ' IN:.SEI£CTED CITIES AND AREAS • • ~ . .. .'.(Based on Dollar Amounts) Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City. United' States ' Boston D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Area Lowell-Lawrence Cities Downtown Boston Springfield Providence New York D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Buffalo 2oChester " • Syracuse ' " Cities New York Newark Chicago D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee + 6 + 1 -11 tik . 12 +JL ri? -_6 Mass. + 8 -12 +16 • +10 - 2 ' Mass* ii R. I . , + 1 -22 + 2 • Q 0 -28 - 9 i+ 7 -3 . +10 : + 7 +iU +30 +17 N. t., ; n ' It : " N. Y. ' N. J... ; - • ^ . + ^ + _1 ril -12 r+11 + L + 6 + 7 +10 -13 -10 +15 -17 . r+18 +16 r+3U '- 2 + 5 -21 -2U -k. " -ih ' - 9 - tl ; 0 + .2 +• 9 , r+ 7 - , + L ' v+12 tl -11 -22 r+18. t_i + 2 -lU -25. r+21 .-0 r+15 -"-y+l +_£ iX- zl Ohio: ' \ " It ' ' : n ' it: Pa... + + + + + 3 7 7 5 7 + 6r. + 'U +10 -19 - 6 + h -3 - 9 .; • t .8 0 Ohio Pa. + 3 + 3 - 3+10 -.7 -13 +11+ +12 0 - 1 + 1 =_7 Richmond D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Washington D.C. Downtown Washington 1 Baltimore .Md. Richmond Va. Atlanta D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Jacksonville Miami Atlanta .• Augusta New Orleans Nashville Percentage change from corresponding yci xuu d agv Week ending . August Sept. 5*1Sept.12*|Sept. 19|Sept. 26 n Philadelphia D i s t r i c t ' City Philadelphia Cleveland D i s t r i c t " Metropolitan Areas-. ; • Akron " Cincinnati " - Columbus." >}:.Toledo . , Erie Cities , Cleveland Pittsburgh October 2, 1953 Ala. Fla. Ga. La • Tenn. - =13 + 9 - 1 - 6 -13 -23 -11 + 9 + 9 +12 + 6 0 - 1 0 - 2 ±J± -11 r+ 1 ±1 3 2 7 2. -,6 -11 . +.3 -19 +25 ... -20 ..+ 3 - 1 6 • -11 . r31 + 6 ! +16 -14 + 6 - 2 -13 + _6 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. +13 • ; + 5 + 9- v.: + ? + 6 +19 .. - 8 - 2 - 5 0 • -10 + 1 .> 3 + + + : + 1 + 6 +10 + 2 - 2 - 6 ii 2 6 -6 . - 2 - 7 + 7 r+ 6 r-16 + 7 r- 5 + 6 ±_3 ; . - k -10 + 1 +12 •JHr 0 - 3 + 5 • - 6 - U -13 0 + 5 + 8 + 8 +12 ,+ 3 > 5 + 6 +10 , S3? H.ll DEPARTMENT STORE SALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) (Eased on Dollar Amounts) Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and. City- S t . Louis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Minneapolis-St. Paul Minneapolis City S t . Paul City Cities Duluth-Superior Kansas City D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Mchita S t . Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa City Kansas City Dallas D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Fort Worth Houston San Antonio San Francisco D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles VJestside Los Angeles San Diego San Francis co-Oakland San Francisco City Oakland City Portland Salt Lake City Seattle Spokane Tacoma Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago Jan.l e e k endingAugust Sept 5* I Sept* 12* | Sept. 191 Sept 25" +b Minn. " » Minn Colo. Kans. Mo. Okla. ii Mo. Tex, Calif. » " » Ore. Utah TJash. -11 + 1 + 2 3 2 3 8 - 3 -12 - 9 -27 -28 0 + b + 6 +11 0 + 3 - 7 0 ±_i - 2 +10 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 - 3 . +1U + 7 -x-x~ 1 + 2 | +18 - 3 r+ 5 + 6 + 1 | ' +_9 - 9 zl _r_5 0 + 3 + 5 + 3 Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. is. / Page ' 0 + + ! 0 ! + bj + 3 0 0 ; + u ** ** +15 + U +iu *+ 5 + 1 + 1 -11 - 3 -11 - 3 • -19 - 7 + 2 + 7 t_b + + + - ** - 8 8 2 1 7 5 - b - 8 - 3 - 1 +10 -13 - 3 5 • - 1 5 +31 2 • +11 7 +12 +19 1 -10 -10 -25 -15 -18 0 -27 - 8 + 3 - 2 - b - u -111 --5 - 2 - 7 - 9 + 3 -13 '^5 +_3 +22 -18 r- U 0 + b 0 +32 + 8 +62 +28 +12 +14 + 7 +23 + 8 +21 +10 -17 - 1 -28 -25 -15 -Hi -15 - 3 - 2 + 2 + 5 + 5 -13 - l 0 + + + + + + + + + 5 u 3 2 2 3 3 3 5 3 -2b -23 -22 -26 - 8 +b - b + 5 +11 - 8 - 9 -23 - 1 - 3 - 1 - b - b 0 - 2 + 1 - 8 r—Revised. -x-x—Data not a v a i l a b l e . —Labor day in 1952 f e l l in the week ending Sept. 6, whereas t h i s year i t f e l l one week l a t e r . Therefore, the week ending Sept. 5, 1953 had one more trading day than the corresponding week l a s t year, while the week ending September 12, 1953 had one l e s s trading day than the week ending September 13 l a s t y e a r .
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