• US business inventories in line with expectations in April

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14 June 2017

US business inventories in line with expectations in April

Manufacturers and trade inventories, adjusted for seasonal variations but not for price changes, were estimated at an end-of-month level of $1,854.2 billion, down 0.2 percent from March 2017, but were up 2.3 percent (±0.4 percent) from April 2016.

The total business inventories/sales ratio based on seasonally adjusted data at the end of April was 1.37. The April 2016 ratio was 1.42.

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