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

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FEDERAL
s t a t i s t i c a l

RESERVE

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Tsr

U3F.ARY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 21, 19&3

"C 196

H.8a

I IfSEKLY/DEPARTMENT STORE-SALES-^^%.
Percentage change from corresponding periods a year agq
Jan. 1
to
Nov. 16

Four weeks
ending
Nov. 16 •
91 Nov. 21 Oct. 26

One week ending
1

l!

District
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

+
+
+

1
3
1
6

+ 3
- 1
0
r+11

+
+
+
+

1
4
3
3

- 2
- 1
-10
- 7

+
+
+

1
1
2
3

+ 4
+ 5
0
+ 2

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis

+ 6
+10
+ 9
+ 7

+ 2
+10
+ 6
+ 3

+
+
+
+

3
8
2
3

- 5
+ 5
-10
- 7

+
+
+
+

1
8
2
2

+
+
+
+

4
9
5
3

Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco

+10
+ 4
+ 6
+ 1

+ 3
r+ 6
+ 5
r+14

+ 7
+ 6
+ 2
0

+
+

+
+
+
+

3
5
3
5

+
+
+
+

5
4
5
4

+ 5

+ 6

+ 3

- 3

U.S. Total

7
2
1
7 •

U.S. weekly sales index, without seasonal adjustment
1963

Oct.
Oct.
Nov.
Nov,
Nov.

19
26
2
9
16

122
112
120
132
14]

1962

Oct.
Oct.
Nov.
Nov.
Nov.

20
27
3
10
17

117
116
117
125
136

+ 4

+ 3
1957-59=10C) 1/
1961

Oct.
Oct.
Nov.
Nov.
Nov.

21
28
4
11
18

118
110
111
122
130

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.