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US Data: Advance Wholesale, Retail Trade Inventories

Release for: October 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars 
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                                               yr-ago  % change:           yr/yr
                             Oct-18   Sep-18   Oct-17     Oct-18  Sep-18  Oct-18
Seasonally Adjusted
Wholesale inventories,
total                       650,398  646,021  609,919        0.7     0.6     6.6
Durable goods               401,400  394,779  368,019        1.7     1.2     9.1
Nondurable goods            248,998  251,242  241,900       -0.9    -0.4     2.9
Retail inventories,
total                       648,487  642,723  623,265        0.9     0.1     4.0
Ex. motor veh. & parts      410,488  407,604  403,198        0.7    -0.1     1.8
Motor vehicle & parts
dealers                     237,999  235,119  220,067        1.2     0.5     8.1
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Wholesale inventories,
total                       653,389  642,641  613,285        1.7     1.7     6.5
Durable goods               403,796  396,731  370,122        1.8     1.1     9.1
Nondurable goods            249,593  245,910  243,163        1.5     2.6     2.6
Retail inventories,
total                       674,272  643,813  649,078        4.7     2.2     3.9
Ex. motor veh. & parts      437,025  415,518  429,701        5.2     2.7     1.7
Motor vehicle & parts
dealers                     237,247  228,295  219,377        3.9     1.2     8.1
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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