The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.
BCP5 HV8B BQAED OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM I FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE bctober U> 1957. WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS . Percentage change jfrom corresponding period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l ] d o l l a r amounts) "Jan.Wsqk ending Aug. Sept. 71 S e p t . Hi.|Sept. 211 Sept.. 2b Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City UNITED STATES Boston D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell City Springfield New York D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Buffalo New York-N.E. New Jersey Newark New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton . %ilkes-Barre—Hazleton Cleveland D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Erie Pittsburgh Wheeling-Steubenville — + 2 L l - 1 - 3 + + + Mass, " . " " " " 1 1 6 5 11 + 1 - 5 o - 9 - 1 - 1 + 1 - 2 .+1 N. Y. + N.Y.-N.J. + N.J. N. Y. " . " + 7 1 2 1 Del. N. J . Pa. + 8 + k + 1 11 +13 +. 1 " " + 2 + 1 + 9 - 2 h - -0 + 1 - 1 f -12 Pa. 0 " + it % .Va.&Ohio + 6 -10 k - + 2 - k - 3 - /•zSl - 3 -13 -ih -16 - 9 : n - 6 -16 -22 -13 - 5 -lit - $ -11 + 6 - 5 + 3 . i! 'J 6 r-lU r-10 -19 -15 r-16 -13 -11 - 8 - 6 -10/ -11 zJl. -10 - 2 + 6 h o - 6 +3 - 5 +17 - U - 3 -10 - k + 7 - 1 +3 + 2 Ky. Ohio I Li 2 u . 11 -10 J , h - + 2 111 Z_2 + 1 -'3 +20 . + h 3 - l o -li k - 2 u - 2 -.1 j o - 6 - 5 - 8 0 3 3 + *9 - k 0 + 1 - 1 H.8b Page 2 TfffiEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SAIES - BUMHSD CITIES ADD AHEAS (Continued ""Percentage change irom corresponding period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts Vneek ending Jan.Aug. Sept, 71 Sept. lUl 5ept& 211 s e p t . 20 Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , " Area, and City Richmond D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas ' - Washington Downtown Washington Baltimore / Downtown Baltimore Richmond Atlanta D i s t r i c t Metropolitan•Areas Birmingham Jacksonville Miami Miami City Atlanta Augusta New Orleans New Orleans City Knoxville - Nashville ' City Tampa Chicago D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee flis. S t . Louis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis . Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Mpls-St. Paul Mpls. au4 Suburbs S t . Paul Cities Duluth-Super i o r D. C. " ^ " « Va Fla# ELL" Ind. Mich. - 2 z A - h - 3 +10 - 6 +11 -It - 4 2 t l Ala. -la. " " Ga. " ka. " Tenn. " -10 - 7 -15 - 2 -Ik -Ik + 5 . -It - - 2 - 6 1± -11 r-lS • -6 • -20 + 2 -1 - 2 + 7 - 8 0 +Jt - 2 r+ 1 0 r+ 8 - 3 + 7 0; . + 7 -11 - 6 -15 -13 +3 U 7 9 1 6 - 5 + 5 -11 -11 - 1 - 6 -12 0 -11 - 8 -22 + 1 -15 - 8 + 9 + X + 7 + 3 .+ 2 Hi Ll + U •+ 1 + 3 + + + - 9 1 3 It + 9 - 1 + 1 - 3 -. 2 : - 7 -7 - 7 - 2 ±JL 2jt - 2 + u 0 - it -16 0 - 6 - 9 - 2 + 1• -10 + 3 + 1 +11 + + + 0 k + 2 - 2 - 7 + 7 - 5 - 2 r + 2 - 9 + 3 Tenn. - 1 -11 - It - 1 + 2 • # * * - U + 6 - 6 0 - 1 Minn .M« i s . . * Ark. Ky. Minn. " " - 6 - 3 -12 • + 9 ' . + 3 + $ - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 + 3 + It + 2 + 9 : +10 + 6 + 3 - 3 - U - 3 + It 0 - 3 - 9 • • t l * •Tf + It : + u 3<b? H.8b Page 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City Kansas City D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Wichita S t . Joseph Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa Cities Joplin Kansas City Dallas D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Fort Viiorth Houston San Antonio San Francisco D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Yv e s t side Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francis co-Oakland San Francisco City Oakland Portland S a l t Lake City Seattle Spokane Tacoma r—Revised Percentage changte from corresponding period a year ago (Based on r e t a i l d o l l a r amounts) Jan.liveek ending Aug. Sept. 7|Sept. lk[ Sept.211Sept. 2t$ 0 + 1 - 1 + 3 - 7 -3 - 3 + 2 Col. Kans. Mo. N. Mex. Okla. Mo. u Calif. Ore. Utah Wash. r+ ! 6 ±1 k 3 2 3 2 h + 7 +12 +18 + 3 +12 + 8 - 2 " - 5 - 1 + 3 - r+ 8 + |3 +12 -iU + |.U + p -'2 ' -16 + 5 - 1 + 3 + 9 r+ 8 + 9 - 9 + 2 +2b +11 + u +11 + 8 +16 - 2 + 6 - 2 - 2 -25 + 2 + 2 zJi . Tex. 0 r+ + 1 + h + 5 +11 + 1 0 + 8 -" + 6 -13 - 7 + 2 - 2 + 2 - 1 + 2 +18 + 2 - 1 - 1 - 3 0 + 2 + 3 0 - 3 - 6 -18 + U +23 - 1 - 6. - h - 3 + 6 + 2 + 1 - 2 ; -10 +10 5 I +5 'I • 9 H 8 H h8 - 5 lA 0 -15 rnH3 r-f-]17 hl2 r-i l U + 3 + h + 5 +13 + 1 + 1 + 3 - 2 h r- • 6 •6 k -15 h• l •15 —Data not avail a b l e . -2h + 5 - 6 + 6 -13 0 + 6 + 3 + 3 - 6 r 0 - h -20 - 3 +31 - 2 + 8 + 1 + 9 -10 -12 - 6 - 3 - 8 .
@FedFRASER