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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE

release

H.8b

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 6, 1962

:

iflSEKLYDEPARTMENT STORE DALES -SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS
Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
Federal Reserve District,
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
5 mos.
Area, and City
UNITED STATES
Boston District
Metropolitan Areas
Mass.
Boston
Downtown Boston
"
Suburban Boston
"
Cambridge
"
Quincy
Lowell
City
Springfield
New York District
Metropolitan Areas
IT.Y.
Buffalo
New York-N.-C.Mew Jersey, N.Y.-N.J.
K.J.
Newark
N.Y.
New York
"
Rochester
Syracuse
"
Philadelphia District
Metropolitan Areas
Wilmington
Del.
N.J.
Trenton
Pa.
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Reading
Scranton
T
ilkes-Barre—Hazleton"
Cleveland District
Metropolitan .ireas
Ky.
Lexington
Ohio
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Downtown Cleveland
Columbus
Springfield
Toledo
Youngstown
Pa.
Erie_
Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh "
W.Va.
'.'heeling




+ _4

+ 6

+2

+ 7

+2
0

+ 4
- 1
0
+ 2
+ 7

*

+
+
+
+
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+
+
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5
2
9
9
6
7

+ 7
*

+10

+ 5

*

*

*

*

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2
5
9
2
9
6

- 2
- 2
- 2
- 5
-13
- 4

- 7

- 1

*

- 3
*
*
*

*

+ 6
+ 5

r- 8
-16
- 4
- 7
+ 5
- 6
- 6

+ 2
-12
t 3
+ 1
-15
- 7
- 2
- 4

- 2
+ 2
- 1
+ 1
+ 2
- 8
+ 5
+14
+10
- 2
-12
- 5
- 6
- 1

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+
+
+
+
+
+

0

- 3
- 5
- 6

+ 1
-10
- 2
- 7
- 7
- 5
+ l
- 2
- 9
- 9
-20
-22
0
- 5
+ 6
- 5
- 1
r- 3
- 1
r- 9
0
- 2
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- 6
-11 . - 8
+
2
- 5

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2
3

+ 5

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1

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+ 2
r+ 3
+ 6

5
1
2
4
0
-13
+ 7
+ 4
+ 5
- 6
+ 2
+ 3
+ 2
- 3

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+ 5
+ 6

r+ 6
+ 1
+ 6
+10
+ 6
0
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+20
+30
- 1
- 2
+ 5
- 1
+ 3 ' ±-k

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6
7
2.
4
5
4

+ 8
+ 1
+ 5
+ 6
+ 3
+ 4
: + 8
+ 6
+ 8
+20
+ 2
+ 9
+ 4
- 6
+ 8
+ 3
+10
+ 2
+ 7
+ 4
+ 1
+ 6

H.8b

U3EKLY DEPART1IENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AMD AREAS (Continued)
Federal Reserve District,
Area, and City

"veek ending
June '
30|June 23|June 16|June 9

Richmond District
Metropolitan Areas
D.C.
Washington
Downtown Washington
Baltimore
Md.
Downtown Baltimore
Richmond
Va.
Atlanta District
Metropolitan Areas
Birmingham
Mobile
J acksonville
I'iami
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Augusta
Hew Orleans
Cities
Miami-Downtown
Central Atlanta

Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago

Ala.

«...

Fla.
Ga.

Fla.
Ga.

5 mos.
1962

+J

r+ 4

- 6

- 4

+ 7

+ 7
+ 5
+10
+ 1
+ 6

r+ 2
r- 1
r+ 7
0
r+ 5

- 7
-12
- 6
-15
- 6

- 6
- 7
- 3
-12
- 4

+ 6
+ 2
+11
0
+ 3

+ 4

r+6

+ I

+ 2

+ 7

- 7
+ 7
+11
+ 9
+19
+ 3
- 4
- 2

- 4
+ 3
+14
r+ 9
+12
+ 9
+ 6
r+ 2

- 9
+ 6
- 3
0
+14
+ 6
- 7
- 1

- 7
- 9
- 3
+ 7
+16
+ 4
- 4
+ 2

0
+ 6
+ 4
+ 8
+21
+11
+ 4
+ 1

+11
0

r+ 7
+ 8

- 1
+ 4

+ 8
+ 3

+ 5
+10

+ -2

+ 9

- 2

+ 2

+ 7

2
1
4
6

+ 9
+ 1
+10
+ 3

-

+
+
-

1
1
4
4

+ 6
+ 8
+10
+ 4

Chicago District
Metropolitan Areas
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
liich.
Wis.

+
+
+
-

St. Louis District
Metropolitan Areas
Little Rock
Louisville
St. Louis
Memphis

+ 5

+_6

+ 2

0

+ 2

Ark.
Ky.
'Ho.
Tenn.

- 3
+ 4
+ 4
+11

- 2
+11
+ 1
+10

- 6
0
+ 2
+12

- 5
0
+ 1
+ 2

- 1
+15
+ 7
+ 8

- 1

- 8

0

2
- 9
4 ; -10
' -14
9
3
- 6

+ 2
+ 2

Minneapolis District
Metropolitan ^reas '
i'pis.-St. Paul
Minn.
Hpls. and Suburban
"
Minneapolis
"
St. Paul & Suburban
Cities
Duluth-Superior
Minn.&Uis.




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H.8b
7

'JEEKLY DEPARTI'EV.T STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued)

Federal Reserve District,
Area, and City
Kansas City District
Metropolitan Areas
Denver
Col.
Topeka
Kans.
Wichita
"
Kansas City
Mo.-Kans.
Downtown Kansas CityMo.
St. Joseph
"
Lincoln
Nebr.
Omaha
Albuquerque
N.Mex.
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
"
Tulsa
City
Joplin
ho.
Dallas District
Metropolitan Areas
Dallas
El Paso
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio

Tex.
"
"
"

San Francisco District
Metropolitan Areas
Los Angeles-Long Beach Calif.
Downtown Los Angeles
"
Westside Los Angeles
"
Sacramento
San Diego
San Francisco-Oakland
"
San Francisco
Oakland
San Jose
Portland
Ore.. .
Salt Lake City
Utah
Seattle
Wash.
Spokane
"
Tacoma
"
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Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
(Based on retail dollar amounts)
Week ending
5 mos
June 301 June 231 June 161 June 9
1962
0

+ 6

3
9
4
4
3
3
3
7
4
9
6

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+ 3

- 4

3
3
5
2
0
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 8
+10
-6

- 3
+ 2
- 1
+ 2
- 6
+10
r+13
r+ 4
- 4
+ 6
+11

- 1
- 3
- 9
- 1
-6
-12
- 7
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 4

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+
+
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- 5

+ 5

-10

- 4

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+11

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+ 7
+ 1
+37
+18
+31

+10
- 9
+36
+17
+14

+ 7
+ 2
+32
+12
+20-

+11
+17
+21
+ 8
+19.

- 3
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2
1
3
7
2
2
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1
5
6
4

+ 9
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+17
+12
+ 9

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+ 3

+ 9

+ 9

+ 5
+ 6
+ 2
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+ 4
+ 3
+ 3
-10
+ 3
+109
+22
-20
+13

+ 2
+ 1
- 3
+13
+11
+11
+ 9
+14
+ 1
+ 8
+ 8
+20
-22
+14

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+ 3
r- 4
-11
+ 2
+13
+16
+16
+16

+ 4
+ 5
+ I
+18
+31
+ 5
+ 4
+ 8
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+11
+ 6
+17
+14
+ 7

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+ 5
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+14
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