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FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 15, 1964 WEEKLY(DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar"amounts)"' Week ending I May 9 I May 2 ] Apr. 25 | Apr. l£~ 1964 Areas arid Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Boston District Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Mass. + 2 + 1 + 3 + 4 -17 + 4 + 6 + 1 +11 +20 -12 + 7 New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo r N.Y. New York-N.E. New Jersey N.Y. N.J. + 6 Newark N.J. + 5 New York N.Y. + 4 Rochester " + 7 Syracuse + 6 " Philadelphia District 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 Wheeling for FRASER Digitized " Del. N.J. Pa. Pa. H " Ky. Ohio Pa. W. Va. + 9 + 6 -13 + 6 +17 + 6 + 9 +19 +19 +19 + 6 +20 +16 + 1 - 3 + 6 +14 - 7 +31 + 9 + 7 +12 . + 6 + 6 ; "+ 4 +12 r+ 2 + 9 + 5 - 1 + + + - +13 +27 + 8 +10 + 9 +12 + 8 +12 + 7 + 5 r+13 - 3 +22 -4 + 8 + 6 - 1 +26 +28 +22 +19 +11 +13 + 8 +39 +26 + 3 . +29 +22 +22 +8 +16 +14 - +10 + 9 ' +10 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 9 +10 +29 +18 +10 +12 +16 +17 +12 - 4 + 3 + 9 " + 6 +19 * 7 + 9 + 7 +16 r+22 + 9 . +12 +11 +13 + 8 + 6 0 +10 8 1 2 8 1 +20. + 7 +14 +19 + 6 . -11 -13 - 7 + 5 +15 +17 +12 + 7 + 6 +21 + 9 +18 +17 + 1 -20 • +56+14 +13 - 1 +20 +12 + 6 +11 ! +15 +13 +11 +14 . +14 + 4 +12 + 8 +11 1 +10 + 8 +11 + 4 1 + 4 H.S.b Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STOKE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Areas and Cities Within ' Federal Reserve Districts Richmond- District ..... . • Metropolitan Areas. .... ... ; Washington.... X. - . . P.O. Downtown Washington Baltimore Md. . Bowntovm Baltimore; Richmond Va„ Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tampa-St. Petersburgh Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Cities Miami Downtown Central Atlanta Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee. St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Sock •Louisville "> S.t. Louis Memphis - + + + + + -5- r+JLO - .. - +3,4 . ... .+,.7... . +15. + 2 , . •+ 3. + 5 + 3 3 +10 +17 + 9 + 7 5 +11 + 6 4 + 7 + 5 + 8 - +14 + 6 +27 7 Ala. +14 +15 +23 +11 .. +16 +10 +24 +2g La. +10 +23 +11 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 7 0 - 2 r+32 r+22 •0 r+12 + 5 + 6 +18 +14 +18 +12 + 5 . +17 +20 +18 Fla. Ga. " + 5 + 2 r+25 r+ 3 +12 + 7 - 5 + 3 .+12 + 7 +12 +10 +12 + 7 + 4 +11 + 1 +14 +19 +8 ; +14 Wis. +14 ..+ 1 +18 . +14 + 3 + 5 + 6 +13 + 7 +18 +11 + 8 Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. + 2 +13 +13 0 - 2 p+10 P+- 9+ 2 - 1 +13 +15 + 4 +15 +12 + 7 +24 +11 + 4 + 1 +27 +27 +21 +14 +40 +10 -11 0 Fla. " " Ga. 111. . Ind. Mich. Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St; Paul Minn. ^ ; Mpls. and Suburban.. " Minneapolis " " " * St.-?aul~ & Suburban •CitiesDuluth-Superior " • Minn. & Wis. Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago . (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending 3 mos. May 9 1 May 2 | Apr. 25 1 Apr. 18 1964 . + 3 ' + 2 +22 +16 +11 +14 +12 +14 * +13 • . '• +22 +16 + 8 +11 + 3 +13 , ' +10 + + + - +12 + 6 4 7 4 2 +18 - 3 + 7 * H.S.b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE S.'iLES SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago retail dollar amounts) Week ending 13 mos. 1964 May 9 I May 2 1 Apr. 25 1Anr. 18 Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Karsas City District., Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. Topeka Kans. " Wichita Kansas City Mo.-Kans. Downtown Kansas City Mo. " St. Joseph Lincoln Nebr. M Omaha Albuquerque N.Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. City Joplin Mo. 0 +11 * * * +14 +10 + 6 - 6 +13 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 9 +12 + 8 + 3 - 7 + 4 0 + 6 +10 +10 + 2 + 6 3 + 7 + 1 + 7 +11 - 3 + 6 +13 + 9 - 2 + 9 +10 + 4 - 2 + 8 + 7 +11 + 7 + 6 +16 +18 +18 + 7 Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio + 4 +11 +17 +21 + 7 +30 +19 + 3 + 3 +12 +10 + 2 + 7 +10 +11 - 2 +13 +11 +19 +10 + 8 + 1 + 4 +19 +11 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 7 + 7 + 1 +10 + 1 + + + + + + + + - + 7 + 4 + 5 +19 + 2 + 5 + 2 - 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 4 - 6 - 7 - 6 - 8 -34 +4o +18 +16 + 9 + 7 +22 + 7 +26 + 1 - 5 +27 +12 + 3 + 6 +19 +10 + 7 . + 4 - 2 / + 9 + 6 + 5 - 2 + 1 + 1 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 p—Preliminary Tex. M " " Calif. " Ore. Utah Wash. » " + 7 . + 3 r—Revised 3 4 4 3 4 6 4 2 2 1 8 8 7 8 * +13 *
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