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FEDERAL

.i.o9t£2i£t>V:

statistical

RESERVE

release

IC-60

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 29, 1963

H.8&
" WEEKLY IDEPARTiIENT STORE-SALES Federal Reserve
District

Percentage change from corresponding periods a year ago
One week ending

9
9
1
7

+
+
+

5
5
1
1

1 •
5
5
5

+ 4
+10
+10
+ 5

+
+
+
+

4
9
5
4

6
2
4
2

+
+
+
+

+
+
+
+

5
5
7
4

+11
+ 8
+ 1
+15

+11
+ 9
r 0
+ 5

+
+
+
+

Richmondr-^
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis

+ 5
+12
+12
+10

+ 4
r+10
r+13
+ 1

+ 3
+12
+10
+ 3

+
r+
+
-+

Minneapolis :
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

+
+
+
+

7
4
4
3

r+10
+ 4
+ 5
+ 3

+
+
+
+

+ 7

r+ 6

+ 5

U.S. Total

9
7
3
7

+ 9

+
+
+
+

6
5
1
5

+ 8
+12
+ 3
+ 5

Boston
Mew York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

v

Jan. 1
to
Aug. 24

Four weeks
ending
Aug. 241 Aug. 171Aug. 101Aug. 3
Aug. 24
' +
+
+
+

8
3
4
4

+ 4

+ 7

U.S. weekly sales index, without seasonal adjustment. 1967-59=100 1/
1963

July
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.

27
98
3 104
10 rio6 17 113
24 117

1962

July
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.

28
4
11
18
25

95
99
100
106
107

1961

July
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.
Aug.

90
29
95
5
12
94
19 103
26 110

r—Revised
1/ For description of monthly indexes see Federal Reserve Bulletin for July 1962.
A description of weekly indexes appears in Bulletin for August 1952.
"'eekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the
Federal Reserve Banks.