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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical - - • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 1962 - WEEKLY DEPAKT1 LENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS Federal Reserve District, Area, and City UNITED STATES Boston District Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell City Springfield Mass. " " " " - 4 - 5 - 2 - 3 - 5 -16 - 2 Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Del. Wilmington N.J. Trenton Pa. Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre—Hazleton 0 rli - 4 + 4 0 - 6 + 7 + 6 +14 r+ 7 -11 -11 -10 - 8 -16 -17 - 3 - 7 + 1 + 1 - 4 -16 + + + + - 1 r-13 -5 + 2 + 3 + + + + + + + + + + + zJ New York District Metropolitan Areas N.Y. Buffalo New York-N.E.New JerseyN.Y.-N.J. N.J. Newark 'M.Y. New York • ii Rochester Syracuse " Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh Vfheeling Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) 8 mos. Week ending 1962 Oct. 201 Oct. 131 Oct, 61 Sept". 29 r+ 1 0 - 1 ±5 ±2 r±_5 -10 2 6 4 3 4 r- 4 r+ 6 r+ 2 • + 2 • +10 r 0 + " " " " M " 11 Pa. " " W.Va. 9 3 2 7 5 . 1 + + + - 5 1 1 5 5 7 4 ' -14 -11 -19 - 9 + 2 0 - 5 - 2 - 2 -19 + 4 -16 -19 - 9 . r+ 2 -12 - 4 - 6 -12 r- 5 - 2 r- 2 5 2 1 4 1 1 + 4 zA c_9 Ky. Ohio - - 4 -19 - 6 0 - 2 - 7 - 6 + 1 -11 + 5 + 3 +14 - 1 + 6 - 2 0 - 6 -10 + 2 - 4 -14 -17 +15 - 5 - 6 - 3 -15 r- 9 + 4 +20 + 9 - 6 + 1 ' - 5 -10 r+ 3 + 4 r-11 - 4 r- 7 - 6 r-10 0 - 5 + 5 +11 +12 + 3 -8 -16 +11 +10 - 9 -13 - 1 - 1 - 5 + 1 2 1 7 7 2 2 3 5 2 1 4 3 ±_5 . + 6 0 4 5 6 1 6 + + + + + t-2. . + 6 +12 - 3 + 6 + 1 -10 + 6 + 3 + 9 - 2 + 5 + 2 - 1 + 4 H.8b Page 2 TvEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve District, Are a a n d City • . '" Richmond District .... HetT.QP.olitan Areas Washington ' Downtown 'Washington •" • fid. Baltimore " Downtown Baltimore Va. Richmond Percentage change from corresponding • period a y<iar ago ..(Based on retail dollar amounts) 8 mos. Wesk 'ending Oct. 201Oct. 131 Oct. 6|Sept. 29 1962 0 ±_1 - +16 j_Z -11 + 1 +24 +23 +11 + 4 r+ 2 -21 - 1 - 3 - 3 0 - 9 + 3 + 6 0 + 1 +12 +23 - +21: +31 + 4 - 1 + 6 + 5 + 8 +20 +11 + 5 + 2 -18 + 2 +11 +14 + 4 + 9 Fla. Ga. -12 ' r_l + 8 - 2 Chicago District Metropolitan Areas 'Chicago Indianapolis Detroit 'Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. /is. St. .Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis iiemnhis " Ark. ' -K-. ... Mo. Tenn. Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas M-ipls.-St. Paul~ Minn. I-pis. and Suburban ' " ; Minneapolis St. Paul.tV Suburban Cities Minn. lis. Duluth-Superior + 6 r+ 6 La. Ga. • - 5 - 7 - 8 -17 - 2 + 2 - 5 • +8 - 4 +10 r- 1 -12 - 8 - 1 + 2 0 + 9 +12 - 4 Ala. ±_6 •+ r- 3 + 1 r- 7 - 4 Atlanta District Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Mobile Jacksonville Miami Tamp a-St;. Petersburg Atlanta Augusta Hew Orleans Cities j dami-Downtown Central Atlanta Fla. - 5 ; - -+-2 + 2 + 3 - 8 - 2 . + 4 + 1 + 9 . " - 3 + 5 •• - 2 z_3 + 4 +_4 ±J 0 0 - 2 - 3 - 2 - 7 + 6 +23 + 7 ' - 4 + 7 -14 + 4 - 3 +10 • - 6. + + + + - 3 + 1 - 3 -13 - 3 - 3 + 9 + + + - 6 • +• 1 2 - 4. • 1 -"3" 6. r- 5 + 6 ±_] * T * -9 -23 + + + 6 7 5 4 -2 4 6 7 1 - 2 + 3 + 8 + 1 9 +16 . 0 +13 + 5 + 9 0 + 1 - 1 0 - 8 \- 2 + 3 + 5 : 1 •-1 'I + 2 - 2 1133/ Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve District, Area, and City Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Col. Denver Kans. Topeka 11 Wichita Kansas City Ho.-Kans. Downtown Kansas CityHo. St. Joseph Lincoln Mebr. " Omaha Albuquerque H.Mex. Oklahoma City Okla. " Tulsa City Joplin ilo. Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio Tex. 11 " 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 Ore. Portland Utah Salt Lake City Wash. Seattle » Spokane Tacoma r—Revised Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago retail dollar amounts) 8 mos. Week ending Oct. 20|Oct. 131 Oct. 6|Sept. 29 1962 ^ 0 - 4 ±_8 ±_1 ±_2 + 1 +12 -13 - 3 -14 + 3 +16 + 1 - 1 + 4 + 1 - 6 -18 - 4 + 3 -10 -14 r-14 + 1 - 1 + 2 - 5 + 7 - 9 +23 +15 + 3 + 5 + 5 + 7 +10 + 6 + 6 + + + 2 3 4 8 1 2 0 - 3 . + 6 0 + 3 + 1 - 2 0 - 6 - 5 +14 £rJi %_2 - 6 0 + 6 +15 -12 0 - 6 +12 +10 - 6 + - ±11 ±1 + 6 +16 +16 + 9 +14 + 6 + 9 + -4 + 6 + 5 + 2 +24 + 7 + 5 + 8 + 8 0 + 6 - l + 6 7 -10 -16 + 6 -13 +12 + 9 - 2 - 6 r+ 6 + 1 + 2 r+13 +10 + 2 - 2 + 2 - 4 +10 +11 +10 0 + 4 *Not available 8 7 7 2 + + + 6 3 4 3 -b- 1 + + + + + + + 7 1 2 1 1 2 6 4 + 4 + 7 • * 8 +11 +10 + 6 + 8 + 1 -11 - 6 +14 . + 8 + 6 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 8 +15 + 8 - 4 + 7 + 7 0 + 3 + 9 +16 + 7 + 5 + 4 +11 + 6 +11 +16 + 2 +12
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