Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : March 21, 1963

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FEDERAL

RESERVE
' FOR M E D I A T E RELEASE

March 21, 1963
OF RICHMOND

Percentage change from corresponding periods a year ago
fBn.qpd nn -rmtai 1

Federal Reserve
District

+ 5
• +4
+ 1
- 2

+
+
-

5
2
1
1

6
4
2
1

+ 1
+ 1
+10
- 1

+
+
+
+

5
6
4
3

+
+
+
+

5
8
5
3

4
6
6
4

+ 6
+ 3
- 4
+ 5

0
5
0
+ 4

+
+
+
+

3
4
2
6

- 4

+ 3

+ 3

+ 4

0
+ 8
4
+ 3

+ 4
r+2
+21
r+ 5

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis

+
+
+
+

+27
r+20
-+ 6
r+ 9

-

8
+ 1

-10
r+ 6
+ 1
r+ 5

+
+
+

+ 4

+ 7

2
7
4
5
0
6

U. S. Total

Jan. 1
to
Mar. 16

+24
+ 9
0
- 2

Boston
New York
.Philadelphia
Cleveland

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

amount s)

Four weeks
ending
Mar. 16

One week ending
Mar . 161Mar. 9lMar. 2|Feb. 23
- 6
r- 5
-13
-15

'

U. S. weekly sales index, without seasonal adjustment, 1957-59-100 1/
1

1963 Feb. 16
Feb. 23
^14ar. 2
Mar. 9
Mar. 16

89 .
89
82
92
103

1962 Feb. 1?
88
Feb. 24 ""86
Mar. 3
8$
Mar. 10
86
Mar. 17
99

1961 Feb. 18
Feb. 25
Mar. 4
Mar. 11
Mar. 18

83
88
88
92
101

r—Revised '
ij Monthly and weekly indexes of department store sales have been revised. For
description of revision of monthly indexes see Federal Reserve Bulletin for July
1962. A description of revision 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.