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
May 2020
-6.2%
-6.1%
-6.1%
May 2020 prelim.
-6.1%
4.9%
-3.8%
Apr 2020
-3.7%
-3.6%
-3.6%
Apr 2020 prelim.
-3.6%
-0.1%
1.2%
Mar 2020
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Mar 2020 prelim.
0.9%
0.0%
-0.4%
Feb 2020
-0.3%
-0.3%
-0.3%
Feb 2020 prelim.
-0.3%
-0.4%
-0.1%
Jan 2020
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Jan 2020 prelim.
0.0%
0.4%
-0.1%
Dec 2019
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Dec 2019 prelim.
0.0%
0.2%
-0.8%
Nov 2019
-0.8%
-0.7%
-0.7%
Nov 2019 prelim.
-0.7%
0.1%
0.1%
Oct 2019
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
Oct 2019 prelim.
0.3%
0.4%
0.2%
Sep 2019
0.2%
0.3%
0.3%
Sep 2019 prelim.
0.3%
0.0%
-0.2%
Aug 2019
-0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
Aug 2019 prelim.
0.0%
0.4%
0.7%