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OlGOW.-. F E statistical D E R A L R E S E R V E release '-•fMLtif:-- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 1965^ H.8.b WRXV,- SALES — S E L E C T E D CITIES, AND. AREAS . L • Aire.as; a,nd "Cities "Within :' Federal Reserve Districts Boston District Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell-. Providence New York-District Metropolitan Areas New York-N.E. New Jersi : Newark New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland , Downtown Cleveland Columbus • SpringfieldToledo Youngstown Erie ' • Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh Wheeling Mass. R.I. • N.Y.N.J. N.J. ' N.Y. 11 Del. N.J. Pa. || " Ky. Ohio „' M Pa, n W.Va. . Percentage change from corresponding • per i o & "a" year- • .ago' • .. .(Based ,QQ..retail dollar amounts) . mos« Week ending 1965 + + + + + 9 * 9 9 : 7 2 0 + 2 • - + 2 +11 _6 4 -11 -10 + 1 +19 - 2 +15 +47 • +58 + 6 r+ 4 + 6 +25 r+25 +13 + 7 +46 + 9 + 6 + 5 + 7 +18 + 7 r-13 d + 5 - 2 +12 +21 • + 7 + 6 + 6 + 3 0 + 6 +11 *19' +16' + 9 + 4 *•" <- 4. * '.1y + 3 + 7 + 2 • -•+• ? h- »16 -14 ::: t 5 + 7 + 4 n + 9 -3 + 7 . . -13. - 4 -12 ' ~:1/ + 6 • -15 - + 2 , : +17 + 1 +11 +24 +24 + 6 +19 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 : . -14 "'+ 5 - 1 -l6 * -14, . + 7 . -10 ' + 4 , : +11 ,-A -13-, ... -14 -11 . —14 -19 . + 9 + 6 - +" 5 + 3 + 4 + 2 + 5 •/- 7 +7 •. *+ ? 40 • -13 ,+ 3 -13 . . + 3 - 2 - 6 -11 .. + 2 + 4 + 9 + 2 -11 + 3 ' + 4 + 6 + .5 . -. T15 .. + 6 414 . + 2 • '+5 . + 2 + 6 . + 5 + 6 + 8 . "' + 9 - - 4v + 6 • 2 r+ 9 + 7 + 6 —14.r+ 9- ' + 7 •+ 3 + 6 + 1 -13 • . -16 ; + 1 + 1 + 3 * * * * Page 2-v" . " H.S.b WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) :•• •t Weekmding < 1965 July 31] July 24! July 17| July 1C) Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Richmond District . . Metropolitan "Areas ' Washington Downtown Washington Baltimore • Downtown Baltimore Richmond . Vx Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tampa-St. Petersburg . Atlanta '. Augusta New Orleans Cities Miami Downtown Central Atlanta D.C: ; + + + Md. . Va. 4 9 . 5 2 +16 +12 +14+ 2 ' +12 . +24 +14 +17 w. 1 - 1 •- 1 - 7 + 1 - 2 0 : + 3 + 1 +11 + 7 - 3 . +- 1 + 5 + 8 • - 9 Fla. Ga. + 6 +10 r+ 3 + 3 - 1 - 9 -11 111. Ind. Mich. .'• + 4 ' + 3 +15 • - 3 — • - 1 +11 +12 +22 + 6 +10 +12 +13 +24 +11 + 4 Fla. " " Ga. " Wis. St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis. Memphis Ark. - Ky. Mo. • Tenn. +16 + 2 + 1 - 1 - Minn. + 6 + 1" + 5 0 + 5. + 7 " -9 -18 - 2 / +12 - 9 + 8 , -16 +15 - 3 La. ' +12 + 4 +18 + 7 + 4 + 4 • + 4 + 7 + 7 +13 - 2 +14 ' +13 +10 + 9 + l r+ 5 +12 . •. +6:.+21 . +11 +13 . ; +17 +ii + 9 Ala. Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit .. Grand Rapids Milwaukee. Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St. Paul Mpls. and Suburban' Minneapolis St. Paul & Suburban Cities . Duluth-Superior -- y • • + + 2 -.1. • " ' + 5 + 1 +15 •. + 1 + 3 +15 + 1 r- 1 + 9 r+ r+ + + 9 8 8 1 -15 - 9 -16 -12 :11 + 5 + 1 - 1 +12 - +11 +11 +10 . +13 + + + + 7 7 7 9 - 9 -10 -13. - 8 • Minn. &W is. +11 + 5 " . '.+ : 9 : * -14 • > +. • . -- 6 6 0 3 + 5 + 4 • * + 6 + 1 H.8.b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending1965 July 31| July 24| July 171 July 10I Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Wichita Kansas City Downtown Kansas City St. Joseph Lincoln Omaha Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa City Joplin Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Westside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San Jose Portland Salt Lake City Seattle-Everett - Spokane Tacoma r—Revised * — D a t a not available + 4 - 1 - 5 0 0 + 2 + 6 +24 + 8 +15 - 1 - 5 - 7 - 5 -11 - 3 r+ 3 +20 + 6 + 9 +24 +12 + 6 + 5 + 6 - 5 + 5 +29 + 4 r+21 - 8 -17 -14 -15 -21 -22 -18 + 8 -12 - 8 - 1 0 + 1 - 1 + 5 - 5 + 1 +19 + 5 + 8 Mo. - 6 - 7 + 5 -10 + 1 Tex. +14 + 1 +12 + 5 + 4 - 8 + 8 -10 + 1 +11 + 9 0 -14 - 3 - 7 -15 + + + + + 2 - 1 +12 - 2 + 3 - 3 - 9 - 2 - 1 - 6 +11 - 1 + 3 +23 + 6 0 r+18 + 2 - 1 + 1 - 4 - 2 + 7 + 2 r- 3 r+ 5 +10 r- 3 + 5 + 7 +14 - 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 5 - 1 + 3 + 6 - 1 + 5 -14 -28 + 1 + 1 -12 - 8 -12 -11 + 3 -12 -10 - 7 -15 -20 Colo. Kans. Mo. -Kans. Mo. " Nebr. " N.Mex. Okla. " " " Calif. Ore. Utah Wash. " ~~ 4 2 8 1 + 3 - 5 +14 - 2 + 2 + 3 - 2 - 6 + 4 + 4 + 3 + 5 + 6 +11 "
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