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US Data: Retail Inventories - Levels>

Release for:  July 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                    yr-ago
                          Jul-18   Jun-18   May-18   Jul-17
Retail trade total        637796   634638   635001   623635
 Total ex. autos & part   408593   408130   408352   400594
 Autos and parts          229203   226508   226649   223041
 Furniture, electric       27655    27317    27612    27900
 Building materials        57538    57140    56341    53553
 Food & beverage stores    48518    48330    48387    47577
 Apparel                   51150    51259    51489    51556
 Genl merchandise          81370    81101    81397    81234
  Dept stores              25364    25506    25673    26159
MNI Calc:
 Other Retail             142362   142983   143126   138774
Inventory/Sales Ratio
Retail trade total          1.43     1.43     1.43     1.48
 Total ex. autos & part     1.19     1.19     1.20     1.25
 Autos and parts            2.23     2.21     2.21     2.24
 Furniture, electric        1.49     1.47     1.50     1.57
 Building materials         1.77     1.76     1.73     1.70
 Food & beverage stores     0.78     0.78     0.78     0.80
 Apparel                    2.17     2.22     2.21     2.37
 Genl merchandise           1.36     1.37     1.37     1.41
  Dept stores               2.02     2.05     2.02     2.09
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