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FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release • • f*AL RE^ • H,8.b FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2$, 1964 Areas and Cities V.'ithin " Federal Reserve Districts • • • Boston District Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Prosridence Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago - (Based on retail dollar amounts) 3 mos. - ~ — • . .—Week ..ending.. , 1964 ' May 161 Kay V 1 2 I Apr. 25 +14 + 9 +20 +12 +22 + 8 +12 + 2 1 +'3 -+ 4 -17 r+ 5 + 8 + 6 + 1 +11 +20 -12 + 7 +11 +19 . .. +19 • +19 + 6 +20 +16 +21 + 9 + 7 +12 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 6 New York District Metropolitan Areas Buffalo N.Y. New York-N.E. New Jersey N.Y. N.J. Newark N.J. New York N.Y. " Rochester ii Syracuse +11 + 6 +11 - 1 + 4 + •+ + -+ + 6 5 4 7 6 +12 + 2 + 9 + 5 - 1 + + + - +12 + 8 +12 + 7 + 5 Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton V/ilkes-Barre-Hazleton r+ 8 +20 r+ 5 +15 +10 -13 + 6 + 9 +18 • +17 +14 + 6 + 9 + 3 r+12 - 3 +22 - 4 + 8 + 6 - 1 + 2 + 9 -21 +29 • +18 + 7 +10 +12 + 7 +17 + 3 - 7 + 8 + 9 +11 • +19 + 8 ..+ 9 +16 +14 +17 + 9 +12 +13 + 8 + 6" + 8 0 + 1 +20 +10 +10 +14 +16 +19 + 6 +12 -4 . ..-11 • + 6 -13 + 7 - - 7 + 7 : + 5 +22 - ' +15 +12 +17 +11 +12 + 6 + 7 +10 + 6 Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh for FRASER Wheeling Digitized Mass. R.i. Del. N.J. Pa. Pa. » " " Ky. Ohio " - Pa. W.Va. 8 1 2 8 1 +26 +28 +22 +19 HI +13 + 8 ' +16 +14 +10 + 9 +10 + 8 + 8 +15 +13 +11 +14 +14 + 4 / "+12 + 8 +11 +10 + 8 +11 + 4 + 4 . HI \ H.S.b - Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve \Districts: Richmond District • Metropolitan Areas Washington ' D.C. Downtown Washington Baltimore Md. : •« Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta'District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tampa-St. Petersburg. Atlanta Augusta' - New Orleans Cities • Miami'Downtown • Central Atlanta Chicago district Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids. Milwaukee Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-S-t. Paul • Mpls. and Suburban Minneapolis St. Paul & Suburban Cities Duluth-Superior ; May 16 1 May 9 1 May 2 ]! Apr, 25 La. . +18 +14 • +18 +22 . ' * +12 + 5 0 +12 . +17 +20 + 5 + 6 +18 Fla. Ga. + 8 + 5 +25 + 3 Fla. u Ga. + 5 + 2 -'is. +14 .'. +14 - 1 , + 1 +11 . • +18 • +14 +11 +11 + 3 Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. + + - 111. .lad. Mich. 0 - 2 +32 +12 +10 +12 +r + 4 7 8 6 5 + 2 +13 r+14 0 +10 + 9 +13 + 9 + 4 +24 Minn. & Wis. +12 1 • Minn. 3 mos. 1 196t 1 1 +14 . +12 *"~ r ;-4- - ""+10 • • + 5 ' + 8 + 3 + 3 + 9. + 7 +13 . r+ 4 . + 6 ... • + 4 +11 + .5 + .6 . +27 r+ 6 +17 +12 , +17 +10 - 3 r+22 +25 +11 +11 + 6 . r+ 8 +14 . + 8 +17 . • .+ 3 + 8 . + 7 Ala. St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis .Memphis Percentage change- from corresponding period a year ago T ; (35asecl"on" retail" dollar amounts)" +12 . + 7 +11 .+ 1 +14 + 5 «' +13 + 3 +17 +11 + 8 + 3 + 2 +22 +16 +11 +14 +12 +14 +12 + 7 +13 1| + 7 +18 +11 + 8 - l + 2 +13 +15 + 4 +13 +16 +11 +10 +15 • +12 + 7 +24 +11 + 4 + 1 +27 +27 +21 +14 +40 +12 + 6 +18 r+ 9 -10 0 + 7 - ,2- H.S.b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Areas and Cities Mithin Federal Reserve Districts Kansas City District - Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. Topeka Kans. Wichita •' . " Kansas City Mo.-Kans Downtown Kansas City Mo. St. Joseph Nebr. Lincoln " Omaha Albuquerque N.Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. Tulsa City Joplin Mo. Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas r—Revised + 9 + 7 + 3 * * * 0 * +13 * + 9 +10 + 4 - 2 + 8 + 7 +11 + 7 +14 r+ 8 r+ 3 - 6 r+l4 r+ 4 + 6 + 3 + 3 + r + 9 +12 + 8 + 3 - 7 + 4 + 4 0 +-.£+10 +10 + 2 + 6 + 3 + 7 + 1 +12 r+ 8 +16 +18 + 7 +13 + 6 +14 + 4 +11 +17 +21 + 7 +30 +19 + 3 + '3 +12 +10 + 2 +13 +11 +19 +10 + 6 - 1 + 3 +16 + 7 + 4 + 2 -10 + 6 - 6 +12 - 7 + 5 - 4 + 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 +12 + 3 + 6 +19 +10 + 7 + 4 - 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 — 2 + 1 0 + 5 + 3 + 5 + + + 7 5 6 4 +24 " Calif. Downtown Los Angeles if Westside Los Angeles Sadramento San Diego Ban Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San Jose Ore. Portland Utah. Salt Lake City Wash. Seattle-Everett ii Spokane Tacoma Los Angeles-Long Beach Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) 3 mos. Week ending 1964 i May 16 1 May 9 I May 2 Apr. | 25 3 4 4 3 4 6 4 2 2 1 8 8 7 8 -
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