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FEDERALstatistical HlSa | • .. - RESERVE release FOR Iin-iEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 1961 ; WEEKLY [PEPARTIIENT STORE SALES Federal Reserve District Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar W o u n t s ) Four weeks Jan. 1 One week ending to ending Dec. 9[Dec. 21 Nov. 2-5J Nov. 18 Dec. 9 Dec. 9 Boston Mew York Philadelphia Cleveland + 4 + 2 +1 -2 Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis + - 1 1 2 7 Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco + + 3 3 7 4 /^U. S. Total V 1261 ' ^ Nov. 11 Nov. 18 Nov. 25 Dec. 2 Dec. 9 /'+ 1 +11 +7 +5 +2 +13 +7 +10 +6 +13 +5 +8 +3 0 0 0 -3 +9 +6 + 5 rf 3 +3 +3 +5 +9 + + + - + + + + 0 0 + 5 + 5 + + + + + 4 + 2 r r+ r+ 1 +6 1 + 5 1 + 5 1 r+ 8 +3 +7 1 4 7 8 +6 ' + 9 + 5 + 5 . + 1 + 5 + 2 + 1 0 + 1 0 + 1 0 2 2 1 1 " 1 3 1 2 U" S. weekly index, vrithout seasonal adjustment, 1947-49=100 l/ 169 180 185 r233 298 1260 ilov. Nov. Nov. Dec. Dec. 12 19 26 3 10 163 170 1^ 231 296, ' 1252 Nov. Nov. Nov. Dec. Dec. 14 21 28 5 12 16? 1% 176 24? 298 r—Revised ' 1/ For description and weekly indexes for the period January 1937 to March 1958 see Federal Reserve Bulletin for April 195$, pp. 412-421. Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the Federal Reserve Banks,