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FEDERAL RESERVE s t o t i s 11 ( o FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 1964 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 Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) j 4 mos. Week ending May 23 | 1964 June 6 j May 30 June 13 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 9 0 - 1 + 1 + 7 + 1 0 2 + 7 + 4 + 2 -i- 6 4- 2 r-10 + 3 + 1 + 5 + 9 + 3 -11 R. I. - 3 -10 - 2 5 +-4 + 7 + 5 + 4 + 3 New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo N. Y. New York-N. E. New JerseyN. Y. N.J. Newark N. J. New York N. Y. " Rochester Syracuse - 2 - 5 - 1 -14 - 9 + r+ r- 5 1 7 6 8 +10 + 8 +11 + 5 + 1 + + + + Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton Del. N.J. Pa. Pa. + - 3 2 5 2 1 1 1 r+12 + 1 r+11 3 + 6 - 2 + 3 +34 +21 + 6 +13 + 4 + 3 - 5 +16 +11 +24 +10 +19 + 9 + 3 +15 +11 + 9 + 7 +10 + 6 + 2 Ky. Ohio - 3 + 9 -12 - 8 - 4 -14 - 3 + 6 + 2 - 1 - 3 - 1 - 4 - 9 + 6 + 2 - 3 + 4 + 7 - 5 r+ 3 + 7 - 4 + 7 r+ 4 +20 +17 r+ 4 + 8 + 2 -11 + 6 + 9 - 1 + 7 - 5 + 3 + 9 + 5 -17 -20 - 5 ,+40 + 6 +11 +17 + 8 - 7 +13 . + 9 1 +12 +10 +10 + 5 + 3 +12 + 9 + 8 +10 + 9 - 2 + 8 + 4 + 7 +10 + 6 + 7 + 3 + 2 Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh "Wheeling Pa. W. Va. * 9 3 7 6 0 + + + + + + 7 9 2 9 4 2 0' JT3 E.8.b Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) !Percentage change from corresponding | period a year ago | (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week-ending inn 1 June 13 | June 6 ( May'50 I May 23 I' Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts 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 C ities Miami Downtown Central Atlanta D.C. Md. Vai + 1 0 + 5 + 2 + 7 . + 9 + 7 +11 +15 0 >18. +10 . +10 . • + 4 +12 +11 + 1 +12 + 8 + 5 La. - 5 . + 3 +28 + 7 + 6 + 8 - 1 + 3 +14 +26 +10 - 3 + 3 +16 +15 + 9 + 8 +11 +22 +10 - 5 +15 + 7 + 5 + 2 0 +19 • +14 + 8 + 9 + 8 +10 Fla. Ga. - 4 +10 - 1 + 1 + 2 +11 + 7 + 6 + 8 +.3 111. Ind. Mich. - 5 -12 + 1 - 6 - 8 - 8 - 5 + 1 0 - 4 +13 - 1 +15 + 8 + 4 . +11 +17 + 4 + 5 +14 + 5 + 4 . .• + 9 +12 .. + .5 - 3 -13 + r+ - 2 2 6 3 +24 + 6 - 1 +10 +26. +15" +28 + 7 " 0 - 5 - 6 +12 + 6 + 3 + 1 r+12 + 9 + 6 + 6 +17 +21 +17 +13 +29 +19 Minn. 8 w is. - 1 - 3 - 5 +15 + 4 " " Ga. " Wis. St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. 4 3 7 3 3 -18 -19 +11 + 1 - 4 0 - 8 -12 Ala. Fla. Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago • Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St. Paul Mpls. arid Suburban Minneapolis St. Paul 8s Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior + " Minn. " . " - 6 * • + 9 +10 - 3 + 8 +11 + 8 * H. 8. b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve Districts Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) ending I May 30 | May 23 June 13 1 If £8- Areas and Cities Within Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. Topeka Kans. f' Wichita Kansas City Mo. -Kans. Downtown Kansas City Mo. " St. Joseph Lincoln Nebr. " Omaha Albuquerque N. Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. Tulsa Old a. City Joplin Mo. -18 Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio Tex. " San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Calif. Downtown Los Angeles " Westside Los Angeles " Sacramento San Diego " 11 San Francisco-Oakland " San Francisco Oakland San Jose Portland Ore. Salt Lake City Utah Seattle-Everett Wash. '• Spokane Tacoma " r--Revised - 1 * - 9 -13 - 7 - 5 - 2 -12 - 3 - 9 - 1 + 6 - 5 +16 * 1964 ! i +8 -1-30 + 7 + 3 + 6 +14 0" + 3 + 9 +13 +11 +18 +10 +16 +19 +16 + 2 0 +15 1 * 1 + 6 1 + 7 ; +3 i - 4 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 4 + 5 -15 +12 +58 -!- 5 - 1 -13 2 - l 2 -!- 2 + 8 -1- 6 +18 + 5 +11 + 4 +13 +17 +17 + 8 +10 + 8 +15 + 8 + 2 - 5 + 1 4 2 - 5 - 2 - 9 - 5 - 5 - 8 - 6 - 5 - 9 -HI + 4 6 •;-15 +13 0 3 - 6 -i- 4 r-i- 9 -:10 2 -:-15 + 2 + + + - +10 0 + 6 -:17 +11 + 6 + 3 - 2 + 5 - 4 + 2 - 6 + 3 - 8 : +11 i 1 j ! + 5 i +17 +10 i ; 7 + 4 - 2 + 8 ' + 5 + 4 - 2 : 0 + 1 . 0 - 3 - 6 ' - 7 + 3 - 5 r+ 7 2 - 4 5 ' 7 1 1 7 0 0 -12 0 + 3 + 4 - 2 - 9 - 6
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