Full text of H.8a Weekly Department Store Sales : October 17, 1963

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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE

release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 17, 1963

WEEKI.fjjDEPARTHENT STORE-SALESFederal Reserve
District

a year age
Percentage change from corresponding periods ,
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Jan. 1
Four
weeks
One week ending
to
ending
Oct. 12
Oct. 12
Oct. 121 Oct. 51 Sept. 281 Sept. 21
+ 2
+ 1
. +1
0

+ 6
+12
+ 8
- 1

+ l
r+ 5
r+11
^+10
r+ 2 — - 1
+ 1
- 1

0
+ 7
- l
- 3

+ 9
+ 8
+13
+ 9

r+ 2
- 4
+. 4
^ 3

+ 6

+ 3

+
+

Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis

I

Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
U.S. Total ^

5
1
3
7

r+
+
r+

9
5
2
8

+
+
+
+

5
2
2
5

0
2
+ 5
. . +7

+ 3

+ 2

+
-

+
+
+
+

4
4
1
4

+ 5
+ 5
0
+ 2

+ 3
+10
+ 2
- 1

+
+
+
+

4
9
5
3

+
+
+
+

+
+
+
+

5
4
6
4

4
1
5
3

|

7
9
7
3

Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland

+ 4

+ 3

U.S. weekly ssles index, without seasonal adjustment. 1957-59=100 l/
Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Oct.
Oct.

14
21
28
5
12

122
119
119
122
119

1962 Sept.
Sept.
Sept.
Oct.
Oct.

15
22
29
6
13

113
117
116
118
112

19ol

Sept.
Sept.
Sect.
Oct.
Oct.

16
23
30
7
14

108
111
113
118
112

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 1962.
Weekly indexes at the district and city levels are published by several of the
Federal Reserve Banks.