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FEDERAL
statistical
RESERVE
release
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^ L D K * — F I 6 I M M E RELEASE
February 19, 1965.
H.8.b
/
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE .SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND.AREAS
Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
12 mos
Feb. 13 1 Feb. 6 1 Jan. 301 Jan. 23 1964
Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Boston
Metropolitan Areas
Boston
Downtown Boston
Suburban Boston
Cambridge
Quincy
Lowell
Providence
New York District
Metropolitan Areas
New York-N.E. New Jersey
Newark
New York
Rochester
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Metropolitan Areas
• Wilmington
Trenton
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton
Cleveland District
Metropolitan Areas
Lexington
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland
Columbus
Springfield
. Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
for FRASER
Wheeling
Digitized
Mass.
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H
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R.I.
+ 5
+ 4
+ 7
+32
-10
- 3
+ 1
+ 3
+ 4
+ 2
-15
- 3
- 5
+ 6
'
+ 8
+ 3
+13
- 4
- 7
- 1
+14
+ 1
- 4
+ 8
+13
+ 9
+10
+ 9
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
6
4
8
6
2
3
6
+
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8
2
9
6
5
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N.J.
N.Y
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Pa. •
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Ohio
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+17
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- 8
+ 3
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+ 8
- 4
+12
+ 8
+ 3
+ 8
+18
+ 4
+ 5
0
+18
+ 8
+ 6
+ 2
- 5
- 7
+11
0
+ 7
+10
+ 9
+31
+106
+52
+ 7
+ 4
0
+11
+ 2
+ 4
+22
+ 5
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+28
+ 3
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H.8.b
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)
Percentage change from corresponding
period .a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Areas and Cities Within
Federal Reserve Districts
Feb. 131 Feb. 61 Jan. 30! Jan. 23
Richmond District
Metropolitan Areas
Washington
.Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond
- •
Atlanta District
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Cities
Miami
Central Atlanta
Chicago District
•Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee
St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
;
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis District
Metropolitan Areas
Mpls.-St. Paul
Mpls. and Suburban
Minneapolis
St. Paul & Suburban
Cities
Duluth-Superior
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Md.
Va.
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+11
+15
+10
+12
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4
6
4
5
+ 2 .
- 1
+ 5
+10
+ 6
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1964
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- 6
+ 5
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+ 2
+15
+ 3
+ 9 + 7
+ 7
+ 6
+32
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+ 8
+10
+ 5
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+ 4
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+ 6
+ 2
+10
+12
+ 9
+ 6.;
+ 3
+11
+ 8.
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+11
+ 6
1
+23
+13
+10
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Ga.
+ 4
- 1
r- 7
r- 3
+15
- 5
+ii
+14
111.
Ind.
Mich.
Wis.
+11
+ 6
+17
+12
+ 8
+ 5
- 2
+19
- 5
+ 5
0
+12
+19
+ 4
+ 3
+ 9 ' . +11
- 3
+ 3
+12
+17
+ 6
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- 5
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Ky.
Mo. .
Tenn.
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+15
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La.
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+ 4
+14
+11
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+12
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+ 8
+ 9
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WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)
Percentage change from corresponding
Areas and Cities Within
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
12 mos.
Feb. 13 ! Feb. 6 ! Jan. 30| Jan. 23
1964
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
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Col.
Kans.
Mo-Kans.
Mo.
- 3
- 9
+ 7
+ 6
+ 8
-32
-18
+22
+14
+ 5
+ 2
+28
+10
r+ 2
- 3
r+ 2
+10
+52
+ 4
+16
0
+ 8
+ 4
- 1
-12
r+ 4
-15
+41
+ 9
+14
+ 2
+ 5
+ 8
+ 4
+ 5
- 2
- 4
+18
+ 1
+18
+ 6
+ 8
+ 7
+ 3
+ 1
+ 8
+ 6
+15
+ 4
+ 9
Mo.
+11
+12
+28
+ 8
+ 7
Tex.
- 2
0
+ 7
+ 6
0
+ 9
+ 8
+ 1
+11
+ 6
+12
+18
+ 2
+ 9
+10
+12
+10
+ 8
+16
+12
+ 8
+ 6
+20
- 2
+11
+ 2
- 4
- 4
+13
+ 8
+16
+ 8
+12
+23
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r-16
+12
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r 0
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- 4
+ 1
+ 6
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r+ 7
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+12
- 1
+25
+ 7
+18
+ 8
- 6
+15
- 1
0
+11
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+13
+11
+ 9
+ 7
+ 4
+ 1
+ 8
+ 5
+ 4
+ 2
+ 4
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