Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : August 22, 1963
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mm FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release FOR LLIEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 1963 H.8a WEEKLY jPEPARTIIENT STORE-SALES Federal Reserve District Percentage change from corresponding periods a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Jan. 1 Four weeks One week ending to ending Aug. 17 Aug. 171Aug. 10|Aug. 31 July 27 Aug. 17 Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland +11 + 9 + 1 + 5 + + + r+ Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis + 4 + 9 +12 + 1 + 3 r+12 r+10 + 3 + + + + Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco + + + + + + + r+ + + + + U.S. Total 7 4 4 3 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 2 0 + 7 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 4 +•5 - 1 + 1 1 6 5 5 + + + + 3 7 5 1 + + + + 3 8 8 2 + 4 + 9 + 5 + 3 6 2 4 2 + + + + 7 6 7 3 + + + + 7 4 5 3 + + + + 6 + 8 +12 5 l- + 3 5 r+ 5 8 4 5 3 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 5 + 4 U.S. weekly sales index, without seasonal adjustment. 1957-59=100 1/ July July Aug. Aug, Aug. 20 98 ' 27 98 3 104 10 105 17 113 1962 July July Aug. ' Aug. Aug. 21 93 28 95 4 99 11 100 18 106 1961 July 22 88 July 29 90 Aug. 95 5 Aug. 12 94 Aug. 19 103 r—Revised l/ For description of monthly indexes see Federal Reserve Bulletin for July 1962. A description of weekly indexes -appears in Bulletin for August 1962. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the Federal Reserve Banks. 5 5 7 4