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US Data: Advance Wholesale, Retail Trade Inventories>

Release for: May 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars
                                                yr-ago  % change:     yr/yr
                                May-18  Apr-18  May-17  May-18 Apr-18 May-18
Seasonally Adjusted
Wholesale inventories, total    633,234 630,023 598,020    0.5    0.1    5.9
 Durable goods                  381,771 380,027 359,563    0.5    0.3    6.2
 Nondurable goods               251,463 249,996 238,457    0.6   -0.1    5.5
Retail inventories, total       635,509 632,785 621,048    0.4    0.5    2.3
 Ex. motor veh. & parts         408,657 408,157 398,617    0.1    0.3    2.5
 Motor vehicle & parts dealers  226,852 224,628 222,431    1.0    0.8    2.0
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Wholesale inventories, total    627,922 632,116 593,525   -0.7   -0.5    5.8
 Durable goods                  382,641 380,126 360,395    0.7    0.6    6.2
 Nondurable goods               245,281 251,990 233,130   -2.7   -2.2    5.2
Retail inventories, total       628,715 633,033 613,968   -0.7    0.4    2.4
 Ex. motor veh. & parts         400,126 402,582 390,259   -0.6    0.1    2.5
 Motor vehicle & parts dealers  228,589 230,451 223,709   -0.8    1.0    2.2
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