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US Data: Sales and 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
Sales:
 Total business          1454092  1451814  1447550  1345285
 Manufacturers            501690   501641   496450   464204
 Retailers                446797   444367   444141   420569
 Merchant Wholesalers     505605   505806   506959   460512
Inventories:
 Total business          1949976  1937569  1935563  1869267
 Manufacturers            675839   670214   668607   639738
 Retailers                637796   634638   635001   623635
 Merchant Wholesalers     636341   632717   631955   605894
Inventory/Sales Ratio:
 Total business             1.34     1.33     1.34     1.39
 Manufacturers              1.35     1.34     1.35     1.38
 Retailers                  1.43     1.43     1.43     1.48
 Merchant Wholesalers       1.26     1.25     1.25     1.32
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