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FEDERAL

RESERVE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
- January 21, 1966.
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
Areas and 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 Jersey
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
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Erie
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh




Mass.

R.I.

Percentage change from corresponding
5
pleriod a year ago
..... . (Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
11 mos.^
Jan. 151 Jan. i
$1 Jan. 1 |Dec. 25
1965
+33
+21
+46
+25
+34
+29
+36

- 3
+ 1
- 7
+10
- 7
- 2
+19

- 2
0
- 4
- 9
-13
- 3
+ 1

+17
+10
+22
+20
+15
+18
+16

-17
r+17
-41
+ 7
r+15

+11
+ 4
+10
+24
. +26

+21
+13
+18
+14
+33

+
+
+
f
-

I3

i
N.Y.N.,J. +18"
N.J.
+22
N.Y.
- 2
"
+ 7
+19

4
2
5
5
3

VJ
+ 6
- 1
:

:

.+ 7
+12

1

"

Del.
N.J.
Pa.

+31
+36
+31
+35
+24
+17
+22

Ky.
Ohio

+18
+40
+ 5
+34
+23
+ 9
+22
+21
+27
+12
+ 7
+22
+ 5

"

V

n

.' '

" i

Pa. •
it

;

r+ 2
+17
+18
r+10
+ 2
+ 9
+ 4

+15
+21
+17
+11
+22
+18
+16

+ 3
+23
+10
r+10
r 0
r-11
+ 5
+29
r+21
+ 6
r- 6
+13
- 1

+14
+22
+ 7
+ 3
+12
+14
- 1
- 8
- 2
r+17
+ 5
+20
+ 4

+14 :• •"
+18
+23
+24
+10
+16
+10

+ 7
+26
+ 7
+17
+11
0 .
+16
+13
r+13
r+11
+11
. +13
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+
+
+
+
+
+
+

9
6
8
5
5
5
5

+
+
+
+
+

4
9
2
5
4
0
5
8
8
7
6
7
1

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+
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WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)
Percentage change from corresponding
•••• —
period a year-• ago
- - •— •^Rfl^ed, on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
Jan. 15) Jan.. 81 Jan. 1 I Dec. 25

~Sr: areas and' Cities W i t ^
. .....Federal Reserve DistrlgJ*.
•^e$b4$WSS£.
.
.•
, Hecropclitan Areas
Washington
Downtown Washington
. - Baltimore
:
V <' » Downtown Baltimore
1 • RichmondAtlanta District
!
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampar&t. Petersburg
Atlantav
Augusta
New Orleans
Cities
Miami Downtown
Central Atlanta

D.C.
Md.'
V.a.

Ala.
Fla.

Ga.
La.

+15
+ 8
+19
+13
+19

+ 4
+14
, ^+11
+11
* +27
'+. 4
+35

r+
r+
r+

+ 1
+26
+ 7
+ 9
+ 1
+11... • +• 8
+ 9 "•"y +28
+ 2
+43
+43
+22
+18
+43

+ 9
+11
+21
+16

+12
i!6

+11
- 2

+17
+26
+21
+13
+13

+ 7
r+42

Fla.
Ga.

+ 6
+16

111.

+17
+39
+15
+ 6
+ 8

+19
+23
+15
+11
+11

r+13
- 1
+ 6
- 9

Chicago District
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
'
Indianapolis
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Milwaukee

Wis.

+21
+58
+27
+12
- 3--.

St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
• St. Louis
:
Memphi's1

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Tetin.

+ 8
+28
+15
•+ 5

+19
+ 4
+ 9
+18

•+ 9
+12
,+10
+ 3

+
+
+
+

Mi nneanolis: pjgtrict;
Metropolitan Areas
Mpls.-S-t'. Paul.
. Mpls.-and Suburban Minneapolis
!
St / ¥aul & Suburban
Cities i •
• *"
for •FRASER
Duluth-Superior

Digitized


Ind.
Mich.

Minn.SHis.+ 7

+
+
+
+

8
7
4
8

r+ 9r

:

7
9
7
3

+10

+ 5
0
: + 7
+1
+ 7

+18 :
+14
+17
' +13
• +14

+11. .
+ 6
+10
+ 5
+18

5
4
4
1
3

*

+19
+22
+27

:

i

+18

+T
... + 8

.

+ 8
+ 6
+16
+ 4
+ 4

+
+
+
-

5
7
1
1

' +15; •• + 5

;i

.

+ i 5

+13 •

+11

+ 5
+ 6
+ 3

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WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Cont.)
Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
1965
151 Jan. 8| Jan. 1 IDec. 25

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
Cities
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
*—Data not available




+ 6
+ 3
+ 9
+ 4
+27
0
+ 5
+ 3
+11
+11

+ 1
+20
+12
+ 5
+ 8
r+ 5
r+ 7
+ 4
+26
+22

+16
+13
+20
+13
+12
- 6
+15
- 1
+17
r+15

+ 7
+ 3
+ 7
0
+ 5
- 2
+ 9
0
+ 7
+ 7

+ 1
+ 1
+ 2
+ 1
+16
- 4
+ 2
+12
+ 5
+ 8

Mo.

+15

r- 4

+21

- 3

+ 1

Tex.
it

+ 7
+11
+11
- 8

+13
+ 7
+15
+ 1

+15
+16
+12
+ 1

+26
+11
+16
. 1

Calif.

+ 6
- 4
+ 8
- 2
+12
0
- 5
- 4
+10
+ 2
0
+ 7
+ 4
+16

r+ 9 '
r+ 2
r+ 4
+ 8
r+10
+ 6
- 1
+ 9
r+11
+12
+ 7
+ 2
+ 2
+ 1

+10
+ 7
+15
+ 3
0
0
- 8
+ 3
+14
+16
+17
+12
+ 4
0

+11
- 5
+ 6
+18
+15
+10
+ 7
+ 5
+19
- 4
+10
- 4
+ 7
- 7

Colo.
Kans.
Mo. -Kans.
Mo.
"

Nebr.
"

N.Mex.
Okla.
11

Ore.
Utah
Wash.
"

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•

+
+
+
+

6
2
9
2

+ 4
-5
+ 9
0
+ 3
+ 3
- 3
- 7
+ 6
+ 4
+ 3
+ 5
+ 4
. + 6