US wholesale inventories and retail inventories for October

  • prior report
  • US wholesale inventories for October (preliminary) 0.9% vs. 0.4% estimate prior month revised to +0.7% from 0.4%
  • Year-over-year also inventories fell -2.7%
  • US retail inventories for October 0.8% vs. 0.6% estimate
  • Year-over-year retail inventories are down -8.5%
  • excluding motor vehicle and parts, inventories rose 0.7% vs. 1.0% last month. Year on year there down -1.5%
  • motor vehicle and parts inventories at dealers rose by 1.0%. Year on year they are down -21.3%
Wholesale inventories