Bloomberg with some faulty analysis: Inventories at U.S. wholesalers rose more than twice as much as forecast in October as companies stock...

The AP reports: Inventories held by wholesalers rose for a fourth straight month in April while sales rose for a 13 th consecutive time. B...

Peter Boockvar (via The Big Picture ): March Wholesale Inventories rose .4%, a touch below expectations of a gain of .5% and with a 2.4% ris...

I received a comment asking for better clarity as to why this morning's Wholesale Sales / Inventories report may be good news (stronge...

WSJ reports: U.S. wholesalers' inventories unexpectedly fell 0.2% in January, the Commerce Department said Wednesday, as surging demand...

Professional economists were predicting inventories to "continue to rebuild" from November's level. Amateur economists (i.e. m...

Friday's surprise 1.5% gain in Wholesale Inventories (i.e. what appeared to be an inventory rebuild) was not real, just like last month...

Peter Boockvar (via the Big Picture) takes a look at yesterday's wholesale inventory release (been traveling, thus the reason for the l...

Reuters with the details: U.S. wholesale inventories shrank for the ninth month in a row in May to $402.24 billion, their lowest level sinc...

You sure the worst is behind us? Even though inventories dropped along with these sales, the inventory to sales ratio continues to rise. Sou...

As the saying goes, inventories can't go negative. Thus, at some point these businesses will have to reorder. Especially if sales contin...

We already looked at Wholesale Sales month over month, here's year over year.

Bloomberg reports: Sales at U.S. wholesalers fell four times faster than inventories in January, indicating businesses will pare orders fur...

Census details: Shipments of manufactured durable goods in January, down six consecutive months, decreased $7.5 billion or 4.0 percent to $...

In response to my post on Wholesale Sales , GreenAB asks : Do you have a chart of this data ( industry sales ratio )? Vehicle inventories ro...

I'm going to pretend that machinery = guns so that we can get the trifecta of Guns, Drugs, and Booze as the only things people are buyi...

I'll file this as a "better late than never post". Reuters reported last Thursday: U.S. wholesale inventories fell in Novembe...

July 2008 sales of merchant wholesalers were $410.6 billion, up 16.5 percent from the July 2007 level. A lot of this growth can be explained...