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US Data: Business Inventories - Summary>

Release for: July 2017
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                            yr-ago     % change:  yr/yr
                     Jul-17  Jun-17  May-17  Jul-16 Jul-17 Jun-17 Jul-17
Inventories, total  1873868 1869426 1860380 1819176    0.2    0.5    3.0
  Manufacturers      651560  650138  648044  636357    0.2    0.3    2.4
  Retailers          619956  620640  617200  599650   -0.1    0.6    3.4
   Retail ex. auto   397831  398448  396432  392479   -0.2    0.5    1.4
   Auto dealers      222125  222192  220768  207171    0.0    0.6    7.2
  Wholesalers        602352  598648  595136  583169    0.6    0.6    3.3
 Total ex ret auto* 1651743 1647234 1639612 1612005    0.3    0.5    2.5
Sales, total        1358796 1356076 1353265 1295854    0.2    0.2    4.9
Inv/sales ratio        1.38    1.38    1.37    1.40    --     --     --
*MNI Calculation
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