United States Business Inventories 1992-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Manufacturers’ and trade inventories in the United States rose by 0.2 percent month-over-month in July 2017, in line with market expectations and after a 0.5 percent increase in June. Inventories went up at manufacturers (0.2 percent from 0.3 percent in July) and wholesalers (0.6 percent, the same as in June). Meanwhile, stocks at retailers dropped 0.1 percent, following an increase of 0.6 percent in the previous month. Business Inventories in the United States averaged 0.28 percent from 1992 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 1.30 percent in May of 1994 and a record low of -2 percent in December of 2008.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	Consensus	TEForecast
2017-07-14	02:00 PM	Business Inventories MoM	0.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
2017-08-15	02:00 PM	Business Inventories MoM	0.5%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
2017-09-15	02:00 PM	Business Inventories MoM	0.2%	0.5%	0.2%	0.2%
2017-10-13	02:00 PM	Business Inventories MoM		0.2%		0.20%
2017-11-15	03:00 PM	Business Inventories MoM				0.13%
2017-12-14	03:00 PM	Business Inventories MoM				0.17%

United States Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	58.80	56.30	77.50	29.40		[+]
Manufacturing PMI	53.00	52.80	57.90	50.70		[+]
Non Manufacturing PMI	55.30	53.90	62.00	37.60	percent	[+]
Services PMI	55.10	56.00	61.00	49.30	Index Points	[+]
Composite Pmi	54.60	55.30	61.00	50.00	Index Points	[+]
Industrial Production	1.50	2.40	62.00	-33.70	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	-0.90	0.40	16.60	-10.40	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	1.50	1.40	67.90	-39.40	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	76.12	76.88	89.40	66.70	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders	-6.80	6.40	22.10	-17.90	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Defense	-7.80	6.40	24.80	-18.60	percent	[+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Transportation	0.50	0.10	7.50	-6.80	percent	[+]
Factory Orders Ex Transportation	0.50	0.10	4.60	-7.30	percent	[+]
New Orders	466360.00	481081.00	565232.00	223500.00	USD Million	[+]
Factory Orders	-3.30	3.20	10.20	-9.40	percent	[+]
Business Inventories	0.20	0.50	1.30	-2.00	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	1.80	1.20	132.20	-206.10	USD Billion	[+]
Wholesale Inventories	0.60	0.60	2.10	-2.00	percent	[+]
Bankruptcies	23443.00	23591.00	82446.00	19695.00	Companies	[+]
Corporate Profits	1655.60	1642.70	1741.40	14.40	USD Billion	[+]
NFIB Business Optimism Index	105.30	105.20	107.70	80.10	Index Points	[+]
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index	23.80	18.90	58.50	-57.90	Index Points	[+]
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index	14.00	14.00	27.00	-44.00	Index Points	[+]
Ism New York Index	56.60	62.80	88.80	23.40	percent	[+]
NY Empire State Manufacturing Index	24.40	25.20	38.99	-34.30	Index Points	[+]
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index	17.00	16.80	46.60	-59.50	Index Points	[+]
Chicago Fed National Activity Index	-0.01	0.16	2.73	-5.11		[+]
Chicago Pmi	58.90	58.90	78.80	21.40	Index Points	[+]
Total Vehicle Sales	16.14	16.77	21.77	9.05	Million	[+]
Car Production	3.02	2.62	9.92	1.29	Million Units	[+]
Car Registrations	501.98	502.59	1149.00	331.50	Thousand	[+]
Crude Oil Stocks Change	4.59	5.88	14.42	-15.22	BBL/1Million	[+]
Natural Gas Stocks Change	97.00	91.00	147.00	-287.00	Billion cf	[+]
Gasoline Stocks Change	-2125.00	-8428.00	11456.00	-8428.00	Thousand Barrels	[+]
Leading Economic Index	182.28	181.78	182.29	70.21	Index Points	[+]
Small Business Sentiment	51.67	49.03	59.12	48.35		[+]
Steel Production	7064.00	7071.00	11951.00	3799.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Mining Production	9.70	10.40	108.20	-28.80	percent	[+]
Ease of Doing Business	8.00	7.00	8.00	4.00		[+]
Competitiveness Index	5.70	5.61	5.79	5.42	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	3.00	3.00	7.00	1.00		[+]
Corruption Index	74.00	76.00	78.00	71.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	18.00	16.00	24.00	14.00		[+]

United States Business Inventories

Business Inventories in the United States measure the monthly percentage changes in inventories from manufacturers, retailers, and wholesalers. Inventories are a key component of gross domestic product. This page provides - United States Business Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United States Business Inventories - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2017.