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FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release H. 8. b m IMMEDIATE] October 30, 1964. WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS Percentage change from corresponding \ period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) « Week ending Oct. 24 1 Oct. 17 1 Oct. 10 1 Oct. ;> . 1964 . Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Boston vi Metropolitan Areas \ Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Providence -Mass. " " " " R.I. +17 +17 +17 +18 +20 + 6 + 5 - 8 -14 - 1 - 3 - 4 +15 - 5 +50 +44 +57 +42 +28 +41 +57 . + 7 0 +13 +47 0 -9 -14 + + + + + + + 4 3 6 5 1 3 5 New York District Metropolitan Areas New York-N.E. New Jersey N.Y. N.J . Newark N.J. New York N.Y. . Rochester Syracuse +13 + 9 +14 +38 +22 +18 +27 +15 r+ 5 r+21 +12 0 +17 + 7 + 4 + 4 - 3 + 8 +13 - 8 + 8 + 2 +10 + 2 O Philadelphia Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton +19 +25. +12 + 9 +16 +21 +12 r+15 r+11 r+ 7 ir+19 r+12 r+ 2 +13 +24 +27 +19 +26 +26 +15 +11 +11 + 7 + 6 +12 .+ 4 +10 + 4 +16 +10 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 5 + 2 +21 +16 +18 +18 +18 +13 +26 +12 +24 +30 +17 +25 . +19 +20 + 8 + 5 +11 +12 + 3 - 1 +10 + 1 +15 +33 +10 + 6 + 2 +23 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. " " Ky. Ohio V " " " " Pa. W.Va. + 3 +10 +61 +11 +15 +14 +16 +27 +19 +24 + 3 +22 +18 +18 +13 + 4 -16 r+14 + 6 + 7 +15 + 1 r+ 6 + 3 +10 +16 ' +15 r+ 8 . +10 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 7 - 3 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 5 + 7 + 3 + 2 / H.8.b Page 2 WEEKLY; DEPARTMENT STORE SALES Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago 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 Cities Miami Downtown Central Atlanta SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Week ending Oct. 24 1 Oct. 17 1 Oct. 10 | Oct. 3 D.C. +18 +14 + 3 - 2 +21 r+10 r+ 5 + 3 + 3 + 4 +17 +10 - 4 - 6 +11 + 8 - 1 + 9 + 7 +11 +11 + 2 + 9 + 7 + 7 La. + 8 +15 +12 +14 +10 +23 +11 +17 r+10 +13 r+19 +11 0 +1.9 +10. +26. +23 +30 +37 +18 +14 +28 -19 +39 - 6 -11 * +10 . 6 +11 +49 -29 + 4 + 2 +16 +11 + 6 +10 + 7 + 8 Fla. Ga. +17+13 + 6 +10 +14 +16 + 3 + 1 + 7 + 3 111. Ind. Mich. 3 -10 " +26 + 1 + 5 +25 + 5 +34 +13 +19 +15 - 4 +33 + 9 + 9 +11 + 1 • +14 + 6 + 4 + + + + Md. v> Ala. " Fla. Ga. Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee Wis. +26 + 2 +37 +25 +16 St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. +16 +13 +23 + 3 r- 1 + 8 +21 + 9 +11 r+26 +15 +28 + + + - +21 +23 • +20 +19 • + 9 + 9 + 8 +10 + 9 + 9 + 8 +11 +15 +13 +10 +19 +32 - 2 +16 +13 Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls'.-St. Paul Minn. Mpls. and Suburban " Minneapolis " St. Paul & Suburban " Cities Duluth-Superior Minn,, 6Wis. 8 mos. 19.64 9 1 5 2 9 9 8 6 +10 + 8 +17 1 + 5 }}( H.8.b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending Oct. 24 1 Oct. 17 1 Oct. 10 I Oct. 3 Areas and Cities Within Federal Reserve Districts Kansas City District Metropolitan Areas Denver Col. Wichita Kans. Kansas City Mo. -Kans. Downtown Kansas City Mo. St. Joseph " Lincoln Nebr. 11 Omaha Albuquerque N.Mex. Oklahoma City Ok la. Tulsa City Joplin Mo. + 9 Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio 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 r—Revised * — D a t a not available 8 mos. 1964 + + + + 6 7 6 2 0 7 5 5 4 6 + 7 +12 + 8 + 2 + 4 +23 +15 +27 +18 +27 + 3 +13 +11 + 4 + 5 +13 +12 +10 + 3 + 7 + + + + + + 5 +19 +18 + 7 +14 +12 +53 +45 + 9 + 8 + 2 +12 +10 +10 + 1 - 1- +16 + 5 +16 +29 + 9 + 8 +15 +10 + 3 - 9 +17 + 8 + 2 + 3 + 5 - 5 0 - 1 + 6 - 2 + 1 + 9 + 2 - 5 r+15 + 6 - 5 r+11 +14 - 1 +10 + 5 + 2 r+ 9 + 5 r+18 + 9 + 7 +20 +12 + 7 +10 + 5 + 1 + 2 +11 -30 +10 + 4 +23 +11 0 + 7 +15 + 9 . + 5 + 3 - 1 + 8 + 4 + 4 - 1 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 7 +14 +12 +10 - 5 + 8 +26 - 3 +28 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 3 +13 r+ 3 r+ 8 +20 + 5 + 8 ' X Tex. " " Calif. Ore. Utah Wash. - 2 -16 + 4 + 7 - 2 - 5 -13 + 2 -15 + 3 +40 + 6 + 8 +28
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