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FEDERAL eei H.S.b *• statistical RESERVE release R£^ . FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 4, 1965 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE-SALES - - SELECTED C I T I E S AND AREAS Percentage change from cprrespon iding period a year ago (based on r e t a i l d o l l a r aniount s) Week ending 10 mos. Dec. 26 |Dec. 19 iDec. 12 1 Dec.•5 1964 Areas and C i t i e s Within Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t ^ Boston f M e t r o p o l i t a n AreasL_ Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Providence New York D i s t r i c t m e t r o p o l i t a n Areas New York-N.E. New J e r s e y Newark New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton 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 Digitized for Wheeling FRASER v , +55 +43 +67 +50 +44 +57 +50 + + - +54 +45 +46 +35 +45 + r + + + Del. N.J. Pa. +49 +56 +32 - +43 +40 +49 +42 r + + + r r + Ky-. - Ohio +74 +33 +43 +45 +36 +28 +59 +41 +41 +51 +34 +31 +23 +59 + + + r + - Mass. I .1 R.I. N.Y.N. J . N.J. N.Y. •' i: Pa. W.Va. + + + + 2 1 5 3 7 5 3 -12 -11 -13 - 5 -13 -20-11 + + + + + + + 3 5 1 5 2 + - 0 3 1 3 2 - 5 -12 - 6 - 7 - 8 + 8 + 3 +10 + 5 + 4 1 2 4 1 1 1 D + 1 + 2 0 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 - +15 +13 + 8 -:-10 +10 + 6 + 4 • 1 2 3 1 9 - 3 - 3 8 2 4 2 3 - 1 +10 r - 6 + 3 + 5 r - 2 + 5 + 5 r + 9 + 2 + 5 + 6 - 1 + 1 - 2 + 8 - 6 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 7 + 5 +10 6 7 5 2 9 3 4 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 3 - 5 - 8 + 1 - 1 -15 - 6 - 6 - 2 - 2 + 1 + + + + + + 6 4 3 6 3 4 6 9 98 8 8 1 8 8 + 8 +10 + 6 + 9 + 5 + 3 . - H. 8.b tage 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) Week ending Dec. 26 1 Dec. 19 1 Dec. 12 Dec. 5 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. P e t e r s b u r g Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Cities Miami Central A t l a n t a Chicago D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee St. Louis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas L i t t l e Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas M p l s . - S t . Paul Mpls, and Suburban Minneapolis St. Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior D. C. Md. Va. +42 +38 +56 +45 +44 r + + + + 3 1 5 6 3 + 1 - 1 0 + 1 0 - 1 4 4 4 3 + 3 0 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 7 + 9 +11 + + + + + 2 2 1 2 5 7 2 9 - 4 - 4 Ala. " * " * Ga. La. +54 +39 +45 - 7 + 2 0 - 3 + 5 - 7 - 2 Fla. Ga. +35 0 - 4 + 6 - 1 + 4 - 6 +16 - 4 - 4 .+ 4 0 +10 Wis. +46 . +28 +59 +37 +40 Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. +55 +62 +28 +77 -12 - 3 r. - 3 -10 +46 " +47 +36 +46 r +42 r " Fla. 111. Ind. Mich. " Minn. " i. Minn.&Wis. +33 +40 - 1 + - 5 5 1 4 5 + .1 - 1 / 0 - 5 - 3 - 4. -11 - 3 0 0 * - 2 + 2 + 4 + 4 0 + 6 - 7 - 4 - 2 - 3 - 3 - 6 H.8.b - Page 3 MEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from correspon ding period a year ago (based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amount s> Week ending 10 mos. Dec. 26 1 Dec. 19 iDec. 12 IDec. 5 1964 Areas and C i t i e s Within Federal 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 Downtown Kansas City S t . Joseph Lincoln Omaha Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa City Joplin Dallas D i s t r i c t M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San Francisco D i s t r i c t M e t r o p o l i t a n Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Westside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San J o s e Portland S a l t Lake City Seattle-Everett Spokane Tacoma r—Revised. *--Data not a v a i l a b l e . - 4 + 3 - 2 - 2 - 2 r - 2 r - 4 +13 - 9 - 4 - 8 - 8 -18 - 9 0 - 2 +25 - 2 + 2 + 6 + G + 7 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 +11 + 4 + 9 N. Hex. Okla. +32 +30 +33 +30 +41 +25 +44 +61 +31 * * 0 + 9 + 5 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 4 +13 + 6 +11 Mo. +40 - 3 +12 -14 + 8 Tex. +50 +38 +54 +44 - 1 -14 + 4 + 4 + 4 0 + 8 + 2 + 5 - 9 +12 + 8 +11 + 9 +16 +12 Calif. +49 +27 +60 +32 +45 +47 +35 +38 +44 +48 +23 +52 +35 +66 0 r -13 r + 8 - 5 r - 4 r - 2 - 7 - 4 r - 3 -15 - - 4 -12 - 9 0 , 1 -11 + 9 - 7 - 3 - 3 - 8 - 2 - 3 + 2 - 3 - 3 - 2 +17 + 3 - 2 +13 -11 + 5 - 5 - 9 - 6 - 7 - 2 - 1 - 6 0 + 6 +11 0 +10 +15 + 9 + 8 + 4 0 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 Col. ICans. Mo, -Kans. Mo. Nebr. Ore. Utah Wash.
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