Retail Inventories m/m reflect a change in inventories held by retailers across the nation, in the reported month compared to the previous month. It reflects the amount of products available to sell to other businesses and/or to the end consumer. The indicator allows measuring production activity in the near term.
United States Retail Inventories m/m
Last release
Actual
0.0%
Forecast
0.5%
Previous
0.5%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 11 days
Forecast
0.0%
Previous
0.0%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Aug 2018 prelim.
0.7%
—
0.6%
Jul 2018
0.5%
—
0.4%
Jul 2018 prelim.
0.4%
—
0.0%
Jun 2018
0.1%
—
0.0%
Jun 2018 prelim.
0.0%
—
0.4%
May 2018
0.4%
—
0.4%
May 2018 prelim.
0.4%
—
0.5%
Apr 2018
0.5%
—
0.6%
Apr 2018 prelim.
0.6%
—
-0.7%
Mar 2018
-0.5%
—
-0.4%
Mar 2018 prelim.
-0.4%
—
0.4%
Feb 2018
0.4%
—
0.4%
Feb 2018 prelim.
0.4%
—
0.7%
Jan 2018
0.7%
—
0.8%
Jan 2018 prelim.
0.8%
—
0.3%
Dec 2017
0.2%
—
0.2%
Dec 2017 prelim.
0.2%
—
0.1%
Nov 2017
0.1%
—
0.1%
Nov 2017 prelim.
0.1%
—
0.0%
Oct 2017
0.0%
—
-0.1%