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B04RD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H. 11

September 16, 19U9
DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES
' (Based on Dollar Amounts)

Federal Reserve district '
and city
June
UNITED STATES
Boston District
New Haven
Boston
Springfield
Providence
New York District
Newark
Buffalo
New York
Rochester Syracuse

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
Month of
Aug.13 Aug. 20 Aug. 27 Sept. 3iSept. 10
July
- 1

- 5 .
Conn,
Mass.
"

R.I.
N.J.
N.Y.

"

-1U

-15

-7

*
+
-

-16
322
-12
-16 .
-23

-20
315
-20
-22
-20

- 2
-12
-10

+23
+16
+37 .

+2U • - 9
315
- 7
-20
-lU

+
+
+
-

-17
-21
-13..
-18
-17
-13

-20
325
-20
-19
-26
-21

-11
- 6
-12
-12
- 7

+ 7
r-7
TE . r3l0
+ h
r- 3
+ 6
-6
+11
-10
- 6
+11

+ 1
+~2
- 1 • ,
+ 2
- 2
- h

-13
-13

-18
-21

-8

- 3
T3

-22
3lB
-21
-21
-1U
-26
-2k

-lU
3IH
-lit
-10
-16
- 9
-16

- 3

- 9

+
+
-

1
h
7
6
6

-12
- 7
- 7
- 3
-11

-10
-10
-10
- 7
-10
-10
- 9 ..

-16

- 2
Tl:
- 7

0
71
- 6

+ 1
7%
- U

-.L

-12

1
3
1
1
u

- 7
+
-

I
8
7
6

- h

- 5

Philadelphia District
Philadelphia
Pa.

- h
3TJ

Cleveland District
"Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Pittsburgh

- 3

-16

Pa.

- 5
- 2
0
- 2
- 2

-16
-16
-1U
-13
-1U

Richmond District
Washington
Baltimore

D.C.
Md.

- 3
+ 2
- 5

- 3
+ 9
-13

-20

- 2
+ 1
- 7

- 3

-lU
-20
- 6
-17
- 9
-19

- 5
315
0.
-13
+ 9
-lit

-27
+ 8
- 6
- 3

+ 2
317
- 3
+ h
r+11
r- 3

-17
315
-18
-19
-21

- 8
3T
- 9
-12
-10

+ 5
T5
+ 8
+ 2
+ 1

+ 2
- 3
0

Ohio

Atlanta District
Birmingham
Miami
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville

Ala.
Fla.
Ga.
La.
Tenn.

1 3
- U
t
- U
+ 5
- 7

-10
"=13
- 6
-11
- 7
-13

Chicago District
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
Mich.
Ms.

- 6
TTT
- 2
- s
- 7

-16
315
-12
-20
-lk




- 9

- 1

- u
3
1
5
U
0

'+ 7
Tl

-11
-17
- 6
- 3
0
- 8
- 5
+ 6

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H. 11

Se

2

DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued)
Federal Reserve district
and city .
St. Louis District
Little Rock,
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis District
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth-Superior

- I
t
Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tenn.
Minn.
"&Wis.

Kansas City District
Colo.
Denver
Kans.
Wichita
Mo.
Kansas City
"
St. Joseph
Okla.
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
"
Dallas District
Dallas
Fort 'forth
Houston
San Antonio

Jan.June

- 3
- 6
+ 1

-11
-=3H
-11
-10
-13

-1U
-11
-17
-12

-17
-13
-2k
-2h

-11
~-L2
-11
-ill
-16
-11
-1h

- 6
-17
- 3
- 9
+ 6

z j
+ 5
- h
- 9
y

r- 2
- 3
- 6
- 1
-11

- u

+ l

+ l

-13

-17
-16
-20
-13
-19

- 8
312
- 7
- 6
-10
- 8
-15

- 8
-111
- 9
- 6
- 3
+ 1
-11

+ 2
T3
- 8
+ l
i
- I
t
- 1
0

zio
- i
- 8
- 6
- 7
- 8

- 3
- 5
- 8

-10
-12
- s
-12
- h

h
+ 2
+ 1
-13
- 6

- 9
. -13
- 9
- 8
- 1

-10
- 9
- 6
-10
-11;

- 6
- 8
- 7
-16
+3.5 '

-10
-111
- 5
- 7
-12

- 7
-10
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 1

-17
-11
- 8
-17
- 8
- 2

- 7
-10
- U
- 8
- 5
-15
- 2

- 2
- 2
+ 2
+ 1
-13
- 3
- 5

-12
^1D
- 7
- 6
-10
- 9
-111

- 8
- 2
- 6
+
-

1
9
8
9
8

-16

-

lU

i
TH

~

- 3
- 6
-11
- 7
-lb

r—Revised.
* Data not available.
r
1/ Figure based on reduced sample owing to work stoppages in certain stores.




-11:
+ 3
-15
-12

o
71

- 6

"

-12
-12
-12
-lU
- 8

+ L

- 5

Tex.

San Francisco District
Calif.
Los Angeles Area
Oakland
'
I
San Francisco
Ore.
/ Portland
Utah
Salt Lake City
Wash.
Seattle

Percentage change from corresponding
period- - year, ago
a
Month of
Aug. 13 Aug. 20 Aug. 27 Sept. 3 Sept. 10
July

v

1
+TT

+

rJ
-12
* 5
+16
- 8
- 9
- 6