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mmi: FEDERAL statistical RESERVE release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 1964 WEEJCLY/DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS Percentage change .from corresponding ' period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending Aug. 29 I Aug. 22 I Aug. 15 Sept. 5 ' " I Areas andTTiTies Within Federal Reserve Districts Boston Metropolitan Areas Boston Downtown Boston Suburban Boston Cambridge Quincy Lowell Providence +13 +10 R.I. New York District Metropolitan Areas New York-N.E. New Jersey N.Y. N.J. Newark N.J. New York N.Y. Rochester '• : Syracuse Philadelphia District Metropolitan Areas Wilmington Trenton Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton W iIkes-Barre-Hazleton Cleveland District Metropolitan Areas Lexington Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Downtown Cleveland Columbus Springfield Toledo Youngstown Erie Pittsburgh Downtown Pittsburgh Wheeling Del. N.J. Pa. +17 + 4 +11 +15 +13 +10 +25 + .5 +11 - 4 +22 +19 +15 +10 - 1 +22 +22 Ky. Ohio +27 +19 +27 +17 +29 +25 +37 +30 +11 +26 +14 +20 +19 +10 - 7 -10 - 3 0 + 3 -10 -15 + 4 + 3 - 4 - 7 - 6 -19 - 2 - 4 r 0 + 7 + 1 + 9 +15 -12 + 8 r+13 - 1 -14 r- 8 - 8 +22 -12 +20 +20 +10 + 4 - 1 - 2 r- 5 - 9 -11 r+ 2 - 6 - 3 r- 4 -10 - 1 - 2 + 3 + 6 +14 -15 + 5 +18 -22 +18 0 +12 -10 - 3 - 1 - 5 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 8 - 5 0 + 8 + 2 - 5 +27 -15 + 5 + 9 +16 0 + 4 - 2 +10 + 7 + + + + + 9 3 9 2 1 +13 +11 + 9 + 8 +11 + 7 + 3 +11 + 9 + + + + + + 2 - 8 - 2 +13 + 3 + 3 0 +11 ' 1964 + 9 0 +10 + 7 - 2 + 9 + 6 + 8 + 3 + 1 H. 8. b Page 2 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES ANDi AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending Sept. 5 1 Aug. 29 1 Aug. 22 | Aug. 15 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 D. C. Md. Va. Ala. +19 +12 +17 +22 +19 +21 +20 Fla. r+ + - 9 8 4 2 0 + 4 + 2 + 8 +11 +12 +11 + 7 + 8 +12 +11 • +12 + 2 +10 + 7 + 6 + 4 - 5 + 8 -12 - 2 +14 +12 +15 + 4 + 2 + 8 +12 + 8 +16 +12 + 2 +11 +14 - 1 +12 +10 + 6 +12 + 7 +11 + 8 + 8 La. +24 + 5 +17 +23 +33 Fla. Ga. +24 + 8 -12 * +12 + 3 +12 + 2 + 7 + 3 + 7 - 1 +16 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 1 +25 + 4 + 5 +12 + 2 +14 + 7 + 5 + + + + + + + 2 4 8 6 +10 +10 + 8 + 6 +11 + 8 '• " Ga. - 3 + 3 Chicago District Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich, ! - 6 0 + 7 Wis. + 1 + 4 - 6 +18 - 1 - 4 St. Louis District Metropolitan Areas Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis ~~Ark. Ky. Mo. Tenn. +27 + 9 +16 + 3 +16 r+ 2 + 1 + 3 Minneapolis District Metropolitan Areas Mpls.-St. Paul Mpls. and Suburban Minneapolis St. Paul & Suburban Minn. * " Duluth-Superior Minn. tie WiS/ 1964 * * * 9 2 1 9 4 4 3 4 +10 +12 + 9 + 7 + 9 +10 + 8 + 7 - 8 4- 4 + n + + + + * +20 I + 5 % 1.8. b Bage 3 WEEKLY DEPARTMENT STORE SALES - SELECTED CITIES AKD AREAS (Continued) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago (Based on retail dollar amounts) Week ending 1 Aug. 15 Sept. 5 1 Aug. 29 1 Aug. 22 | 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 Nebr. Lincoln Omaha Albuquerque K. Mex. Okla. Oklahoma City Tulsa City Mo. Joplin Dallas District Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles-Long Beach Downtown Los Angeles Weslside Los Angeles Sacramento San Diego San Francisco-Oakland San Francisco Oakland San Uose Portland Salt Lake City Seattle-Everett Spokane Tacoma r—Revised * — D a t a not available Tex. 1 Calif. '' " " Ore. Utah Wash. 7 mos. 1964 + + + + 7 8 6 2 1 7 5 5 4 7 + 4 + 2 +17 + 4 + 5 +16 + 9 +12 + 5 +12 + + + + + - 4 + 12 + 7 + 3 - 4 +10 + 4 +11 + 9 +16 +14 + 6 + 2 +14 + 7 +14 r-16 ' +24 +14 + 1 - 1 r- 5 - 3 + 2 + 2 +13 - 1 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 +19 + 7 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 3 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 +14 4-5 +30 +12 + 2 + 5 + 3 - 1 + 4 + 6 - 7 - 4 +11 +26 +15 +26 +23 +13 +17 +18 +12 +12 +12 +24 - 3 r+ 6 + 6 + 5 - 1 r+ 6 r- 3 + 1 + 4 +10 + 9 +18 + 6 - 2 7 +13 +11 + 5 + 1 + 5 +16 + 6 +42 +18 +36 +41 +26 +33 +38 +30 +22 +19 +17 +11 +12 +39 +25 +44 +35 +64 - - z +10 + 9 +16 +11 +11 0 + 5 +16 +10 + 6 + 4 0 + 9 + 5 + 4 0 + 2 + 2 a