US business inventories fall in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories fell for a second straight month in November amid declines in retail and wholesale stocks, which could see inventory …
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US wholesale inventories unrevised in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell for a second straight month in November, suggesting that a slow pace of inventory accumulation could undercut economic …
US business inventories unexpectedly fall in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories unexpectedly fell in October, suggesting that inventory investment could weigh on economic growth this quarter. Business inventories dipped 0.1%, …
US wholesale inventories revised lower in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell more than initially estimated in October, suggesting that inventory investment could be a drag on economic growth this …
U.S. business inventories rise in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. businesses maintained a fairly solid pace of inventory investment in September amid rising sales, government data showed on Wednesday. Business inventories …
US business inventories increase in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased a bit more than expected in August even as sales surged, suggesting inventory investment could provide a lift …
US wholesale inventories unrevised in August, sales jump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell for a sixth straight month in August, but the pace of decline slowed amid a surge in sales. …
U.S. business inventories unchanged in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories were unchanged in July as companies continued to carefully manage stocks in anticipation of weak demand because of higher …
US business inventories unchanged in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories were unchanged for a second straight month in June as companies continued to carefully manage stocks in anticipation of …
US wholesale inventories revised lower in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell more than initially estimated in June, which could have implications for the second-quarter gross domestic product estimate. The …
U.S. business inventories rebound in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories rebounded in April, boosted by stocks at manufacturers, suggesting that inventories could contribute to economic growth in the second …
US auto sales to rise in May as inventories improve – report
(Reuters) – New vehicle sales in the U.S. are expected to rise in May, on robust demand for personal transport and improving inventories at dealers, …
U.S. business inventories fall in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories unexpectedly fell in March, pulled down by a decline in stocks at manufacturers. Business inventories dipped 0.1% after being …
U.S. goods trade deficit narrows sharply in March; retail inventories rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed sharply in March as exports surged and imports declined, which augurs well for economic growth …
US business inventories rise moderately in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories rose moderately in February, suggesting that inventory investment could subtract from economic growth in the first quarter. Business inventories …
U.S. business inventories fall for first time in nearly two years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories fell for the first time in nearly two years in January, potentially setting up inventory investment to be a …
US wholesale inventories unrevised in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories fell as initially estimated in January, according to government data on Tuesday, which also showed sales at wholesalers rebounding. …
U.S. business inventories rise moderately
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories rose moderately in December as businesses carefully managed stocks amid slowing demand, with the inventory-to-sales ratio hitting a two-year …
U.S. wholesale inventories rise strongly in November as demand falters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. wholesale inventories increased strongly in November, lifting the inventories-to-sales ratio to the highest level in nearly 2-1/2 years, as higher borrowing costs …
Canada’s Ivey PMI hits 2-1/2 year low as firms slash inventories
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity contracted in December at the sharpest pace since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic as firms worked to …
U.S. business inventories rise moderately in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased moderately in October, suggesting that businesses were slowing the pace of stock accumulation amid cooling demand and rising …
U.S. wholesale inventories revised lower in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories increased less than initially thought in October, suggesting that businesses were carefully managing their inventory amid slowing demand. The …
U.S. crude inventories fall as fuel stocks build on strong refining activity
By David Gaffen (Reuters) – U.S. crude stockpiles fell while gasoline and distillate inventories both rose substantially last week as refiners ramped up production, alleviating …
U.S. business inventories increase moderately in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased moderately in September, suggesting that businesses were becoming more cautious about ordering more merchandise as higher borrowing costs …
Estee Lauder cuts forecasts on China curbs, tightening inventories
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -Estee Lauder Cos Inc cut its full-year forecasts on Wednesday ahead of the most important holiday season, blaming lockdowns in …
Taiwan to boost energy inventories amid China threat
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan is working to increase energy inventories in a move boost the island’s resilience in the event of a crisis, a deputy …
U.S. wholesale inventories unrevised in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories increased strongly in August amid a stagnation in sales, a potential sign of an unwanted build-up of goods as …
Taiwan taking monthly energy, food inventories in case of China conflict
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan has been taking monthly inventories of critical supplies like food and energy in case of a conflict with China, a government …
U.S. business inventories increase, but pace slowing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased in July, but the pace has slowed considerably from prior months, likely as cooling demand amid higher interest …
U.S. business inventories increase solidly in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business inventories increased strongly in June amid signs of a large buildup of stocks in the retail sector despite a pickup …
U.S. wholesale inventories gain revised lower in June
(Reuters) – U.S. wholesale inventories increased less than initially thought in June as businesses slowed the replenishment of their stocks as they continue to draw …
U.S. manufacturing slows modestly; excess inventories a major concern
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturing activity slowed less than expected in July and there were signs that supply constraints are easing, with a …
U.S. goods trade deficit narrows sharply in June; inventories increase
WASHINGTON – The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed sharply in June amid a surge in exports, which could potentially calm fears that the economy …
Target puts the squeeze on suppliers after inventories pile up
By Siddharth Cavale and Arriana McLymore NEW YORK – Target Chief Executive Officer Brian Cornell pledged in a June blog post https://investors.target.com/news-releases/news-release-details/target-corporation-announces-updated-2022-plan-focused-inventory that the retailer …
U.S. business inventories increase strongly in May
WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased strongly in May, outpacing the growth in sales, government data showed on Friday. Business inventories rose 1.4% after climbing …
U.S. wholesale inventories revised lower in May
WASHINGTON – U.S. wholesale inventories increased less than initially thought in May, suggesting that inventory investment could subtract from gross domestic product in the second …
U.S. business inventories rise strongly; sales slow
WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased strongly in April amid a moderation in sales, government data showed on Wednesday. Business inventories rose 1.2% after advancing …
‘Like A Roller Coaster’: Natural Gas Prices Surge, Inventories Drained Following Biden’s EU Deal
‘Like A Roller Coaster’: Natural Gas Prices Surge, Inventories Drained Following Biden’s EU Deal Thomas Catenacci on May 26, 2022 U.S. natural gas prices have …
Motor vehicles boost U.S. business inventories in March
WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased slightly more than expected in March, lifted by a jump in motor vehicle stocks, government data showed on Tuesday. …
U.S. companies load up on costly inventories as new supply snarls loom in China
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) – Through most of the pandemic, Kent International, Inc couldn’t import enough Chinese-made bicycles to supply Walmart Inc and its other …
U.S. business inventories beat expectations in February
WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased more than expected in February amid a moderation in sales, data showed on Thursday. Business inventories rose 1.5% after …
U.S. wholesale inventories revised higher in February
WASHINGTON – U.S. wholesale inventories increased more than initially thought in February, but inventory investment probably offered little or no boost to economic growth in …
U.S. business inventories rise solidly, but pace is slowing
WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased strongly in January, though the pace slowed from prior months, which could result in inventory investment making no contribution …
U.S. wholesale inventories increase unrevised in January
WASHINGTON – U.S. wholesale inventories increased solidly as initially estimated in January, but the pace slowed significantly from the prior month, which could result in …
U.S. business inventories increase solidly in December
WASHINGTON – U.S. business inventories increased strongly in December, with motor vehicle stocks accelerating, a sign that the worst of the global semiconductor shortage was …
Strong U.S. wholesale inventories point to upward fourth quarter GDP growth revision
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -U.S. wholesale inventories rose slightly more than initially estimated in December as motor vehicle stocks increased by the most in 10 …