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FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release H. 8 . b FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 3, 1965. SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS Percentage change.from corresponding period a year ago Areas and C i t i e s Within F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t s Boston D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy . Lowell Providence New York D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas New York-N.E. New J e r s e y Newark New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre Cleveland D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown P i t t s b u r g h for FRASER Digitized Mass. R.I. N.Y.N. J . N.J. N.Y. " Del. N.J. Pa. " " Ky. Ohio Pa. Week ending Nov. 27|Nov. 201 Nov. 131 Nov. 6 10 mos. 1965 0 - 1 0 + 3 - 9 +14 +10 + + + + 3 4 2 4 5 -14 + 3 + 9 + 8 +10 + 9 + 4 -. 8 + 6 + + + + + + 2 + 7 r+ 5 - 2 + 1 + 7 + 3 + 3 +11 . r+14 + 3 + a - 3 + 3 +20 + 8 + 6 + 7 + 5 +11 + 5 - 2 " + 7 +11 r+ 4 +13 +12 +11 +11 +13 + 8 + 4 +15 +12 + 9 +10 +15 + 5 +12 +12 +25 +13 + 1 +10 +13 + + + + + + + + 9 +16 - 1 r+ 5 + 2 - 5 + 3 ' +13 . r+11 + 3 r+ 6 +14 0 0 +16 - 1 0 +12 + 7 • + 4 + 9 +17 0 - 3 +13 - 3 +12 +20 + 8 +18 +16 +14 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 4 + 2 +12 - 3 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 3 , - 1 1+5 ( + 7 + 5 + 7 + 6 + 6 - 1 - 4 - 6 - 3 - 8 -11 - 6 - 6 + + + + + - 1 2 7 3 1 6 2 + 6 +18 - 8 + 4 + 1 - 4 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 - 4 + 5 -11 3 2 5 4 3 4 3 8 5 6 4 4 4 5- H.8.b WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.) Percentage change from corresponding ' period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) 10 mos. Week ending 1965 Nov. 271 Nov. 201Nov. 131 Nov. 6 Areas and C i t i e s Within Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t s Richmond D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Washington Downtown Washington Baltimore Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tampa-St. Petersburg Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Cities Miami Downtown Central A t l a n t a D.C. 1 8 1 1 7 + 5 - 2 r+11 + 8 +14 + 9 + 2 + 7 0 + 5 + 8 - 2 +10 + 6 + 8 + 5 0 + 6 0 + 6 + 2 + 8 +10 + 9 +14 +14 +20 + 3 +13 +14 +20 r+ 8 +10 +17 +32 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 5 + 6 +15 +21 +41 + 7 + 3 - 1 +11 +10 +10 +15 +33 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 9 + 8 +12 Ela. Gcif + 6 0 +15 - 1 + 2 + 3 * + 6 - 4 + 2 0 111. Ind. Mich. +12 +19 +14 + 8 + 5 +16 +19 +17 +19 + 8 +17 +16 +32 +18 +11 + 7 + 4 +15 + 3 + 3 r+ 4 0 - 1 r- 5 + 5 - 1 + 8 0 +10 + 61 +12:1 + 2 + 5 + 6 0 - 1 2 4 5 1 0 - 1 - 1 + 3 +12 +12 + 8 +12 + 8 + 6 + 3 +11 + 5 + 5 + 5 -13 r- 6 +20 +12 + 3 + + *Md. Va. Ala. Fla. " " Ga. Chicago D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee Wis. + 3 + 5 +10 - 2 . - 3 S t . Louis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. - 2 0 - 3 -10 Minn. 11 + Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas M p l s . - S t , Paul Mpls, and Suburban Minneapolis S t . Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior Page 2 " Minn,&Wis. ? <• H.8.b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Ccmt.) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) 10 mos. Week ending 1965 Nov. 271iNov. 201 Nov. 13| Nov. 6 Areas and C i t i e s Within F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t s Kansas City D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Denver Wichita Kansas City Dovintovm Kansas City S t . Joseph Lincoln Omaha Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa Cities Joplin Dallas D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t . Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Westside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Oakland San Jose Portland S a l t Lake City Seattle-Everett Spokane Tacoma - 5 + 2 + 6 + 7 + 9 -7 + 6 -12 - 3 + 4 - 1 - 2 + 5 0 - 7 - 5 - 3 - 5 +10 + 5 + 1 0 + 1 - 1 +14 - 4 + 2 +13 + 4 + 8 N.Mex. Okla. Mo. - 2 - 2 0 + 8 + 1 Tex. - 3 +14 0 -10 +10 -11 + 3 -12 +21 - 3 . +11 -13 + 7 - 3 +18 -10 + + + + ' 0 - 4 - 4 -19 + 5 - 8 - 2 - 4 + 1 - 6 - 7 - 5 -11 -11 -11 - 7 „ + 2 r+ 7 + 3 0 + 1 6 + 5 + 1 0 - 2 + 4 +15 + 4 - 3 + 6 0 +16 - 6 -11 + 1 + 5 +12 + 1 - 1 - 1 + 8 + 3 - 5 +10 0 + 2 + 3 - 3 - 7 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 5 Nebr. " " Calif. Ore. Utah Wash. ii " r--Revised * - -Data not a v a i l a b l e - 2 - 5 - 1 + 8 - 9 - 9 , r- 2 r-13 + 8 - 4 0 0 0 - 4 -10 -16 - 3 - 1 + 2 Colo. Kans. Mo. -Kans. Mo. 11 + + + 5 9 4 3 1 0 - 7 - 1 +12 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 3 + 3 5 2 9 2
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