Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : August 1, 1963
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FEDERAL" statistical RESERVE release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 1963 Department store sales were unchanged in July, after HlowhnM'ior seasonal variation. The Board's index is estimated at'"120° per fcent of the 1957-59 average. 1962 " 1963 July Monthly sales index 1957-59=100 July June May 114 Adjusted for seasonal variation el20 120 117 Without seasonal adjustment elOl 113 112 96 WSEKLSj CEPAPTMF.MT .STORF.~SAT.ES~U-MuUeiJ?, tPercentage change from corresponding periods a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Federal Reserve Jan. 1 Four weeks One week ending to ending District July 27 July 27 July 271 July 201 July 131 July 6 Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland + 3 + 3 5 + + 4 + 9 +15 +17 +11 + + 3 + 3 + +10 + 4 - + 7 +' 3 + + 3 + 4 ! | Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis 2 + 6 + 6 5 +15 9 + 5 + 9 +10 + 5 + 3 + 3 +12 :! : i i1 i + 1 + 1 - 1 + 1! : + 3 + 4 + 3 ; + 6 + 3 + + 1 + ; 4 + 3 + 8 6 + + 0 + 1 0 2 + 7 + + 1 + 4 + 9 + 4 ; + 1 2 ! 5 1 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 6 2 ! + 6 + 1 + 1 i + 3 + 2 f + 3 + 5 + 4 + 9 i + 5 i 1 7 5 1 0 + + 4 j + ; U.S. Total 8 ! j Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 0 + + 7 4 U.S. weekly sales index, without seasonal adjustment, 1957-59=100 1/ 1963 29 July ^ July 13 July 20 July 27 102 93 100 98 98 1962 June July July July July 30 94 7 85 14 96 21 . 93 28 95 1961 July July July July July 1 8 15 22 29 90 82 89 88 90 r-_R6vised e—Estimated 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. July this year had one more trading day than last.