Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : January 4, 1962

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H.8

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 4 t 1962
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; WEEKLY D E P A R T M E N T STORE SALES
Percentage change frotn corresponding period a year ago
One week ending

District

Dec. 30 (Dec. 23iDec. 16!Dec. 9

Four weeks
endingDec. 30

Jan. 1
to
Dec. 30

+10
+ 9
+10
- + 7

+
+
+
+

Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

+ 5
+ 7
+10
+ 3

+ 6
+ 8
r+ 6
+16

+2]
+19
r+26
+ 9

+
+
+
-

4
2
1
2

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St-, Louis

+ 9
+14
+ 6
+ 1

r+ 5
+14
r+12
r+19

+18
+ 2
+ 3
r- 3

+
r-

1
1
2
5

+
+
+
+

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San.Francisc*

+
+
+
+

3
9
9
9

r+ 9
A 9
+13
r+17

+
+

3
3
7
5

+ 3
+ 1
+ 8
+10

+
+
+
+

+ 8

+12

+ 1

+ 8

+ 3

VU.S. Total

+
+
+

4
6
2
8

+ 9

6
3
2
1

+ 2
+ 1
+ 1
0

7
7
5
3

2
3
2
3

U. S, weekly index, without seasonal adjustment, 1947-4-9 = 100 1/
1261
Dec. 2 - r 2 3 8 ^
Dec-. 9" 299 Dec. 16- "333.
Dec. 23
Dec, 30
125
r--Revised.

1260
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.

3
10
17
24
31

231
296
305
319
116

1252
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
I960 Jan.

5
12
19
26
2

249
298
318
246
112

,

1/ For description and weekly indexes for the .period January 193? to March 1958.
see Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 1958, pp, 412-421.
Weekly indexes at the district and city levels- are published by several of the
Federal Reserve". Banks.
.