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Manufacturing and trade inventories and sales; Economic indicator updates

Mar 17, 2025

U.S. total business end-of-month inventories for January 2025 were $2,591.9 billion, up 0.3 percent (+/- 0.1 percent) from last month. U.S. total business sales were $1,896.5 billion, down 0.8 percent (+/- 0.2 percent) from last month.

January 2025: +0.3 % Change in Inventories

December 2024 (r): -0.2 % Change in Inventories

(*)The 90% confidence interval includes zero. The Census Bureau does not have sufficient statistical evidence to conclude that the actual change is different from zero.

(r) Revised.

Estimates are adjusted for seasonal variation but not for price changes.

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