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US Data: Wholesale Trade - Summary>

Release for:  December 2017
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Millions of U.S. dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                             yr-ago   mo/mo   mo/mo   yr/yr
                      Dec-17  Nov-17  Oct-17  Dec-16  Dec-17  Nov-17  Dec-17
Inventories, total    612122  609709  606128  591915     0.4     0.6     3.4
 Inventories ex auto  541602  540367  537425  523300     0.2     0.5     3.5
 Durables             375934  374364  372836  358895     0.4     0.4     4.7
   Autos               70520   69342   68703   68615     1.7     0.9     2.8
 Nondurables          236188  235345  233292  233020     0.4     0.9     1.4
Sales, total          500220  494226  485148  458488     1.2     1.9     9.1
 Sales ex auto*       459157  453089  443830  420219     1.3     2.1     9.3
 Durables             240247  237971  234502  218505     1.0     1.5    10.0
   Autos               41063   41137   41318   38269    -0.2    -0.4     7.3
 Nondurables          259973  256255  250646  239983     1.5     2.2     8.3
Stock/sales, total      1.22    1.23    1.25    1.29     --      --      --
  Ex. Auto ratio*       1.18    1.19    1.21    1.25     --      --      --
 Durables               1.56    1.57    1.59    1.64     --      --      --
   Autos                1.72    1.69    1.66    1.79     --      --      --
 Nondurables            0.91    0.92    0.93    0.97     --      --      --
* MNI Calculation
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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