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US DATA: MNI Chicago Report™: Majority Report Inventories Level at Seasonal Norm

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The November Chicago Report™ also asked firms “Has there been a change in levels of inventories beyond seasonal norms to offer protection from further supply chain disruptions?”

  • The majority of respondents (over 50%) said that inventories were being maintained at seasonal norms, while almost 20% reported a slight increase in inventory levels.
  • Meanwhile, almost 20% of respondents said that inventory levels were lower than usual due to concerns regarding demand.
  • Almost 10% of respondents said they were not sure.
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The November Chicago Report™ also asked firms “Has there been a change in levels of inventories beyond seasonal norms to offer protection from further supply chain disruptions?”

  • The majority of respondents (over 50%) said that inventories were being maintained at seasonal norms, while almost 20% reported a slight increase in inventory levels.
  • Meanwhile, almost 20% of respondents said that inventory levels were lower than usual due to concerns regarding demand.
  • Almost 10% of respondents said they were not sure.