Advance Wholesale Inventories
Advance Wholesale Inventories
About This Event
Advance the amount of wholesale inventories for July will be released.
Previous: -0.7%
Forecast:
Wholesale inventories is a measure of the change in the total value of goods held in inventory by wholesalers. Lower than expected inventories is bullish, while higher than expected inventories is bearish.
Wholesale inventories in the United States fell by 0.2% from a month earlier in July 2023, compared to the preliminary estimate of a 0.1% decrease and following a 0.7% drop in the prior month. It marks the fifth consecutive month of decreases in wholesale inventories, driven by durable goods (-0.3%, the same pace as in June), mostly furniture (-2.9%), hardware (-0.8%) and electrical equipment (-0.8%). Conversely, stocks rebounded marginally for non-durable goods (0.1% vs -1.3%), as solid increases in petroleum (+4.3%) and farm products (+3.4%) were partly offset by reduced inventories of apparel (-3.3%) and paper (-1.8%). On a yearly basis, wholesale inventories rose by 0.5% in July, matching the initial estimate. source: U.S. Census Bureau
Why This Event Matters
Economic releases such as Advance Wholesale Inventories are widely followed because they can shape expectations for growth, inflation, and monetary policy. Traders and investors often use these data points when assessing interest-rate outlooks, Treasury yields, and sector rotation themes. The scheduled timing is August 30, 2023 (America/New_York), subject to source updates.
Source summary: Advance the amount of wholesale inventories for July will be released.
Previous: -0.7% Forecast:
Wholesale inventories is a measure of the change in the total value of goods held in inventory by wholesalers. Lower than expected inventories is bullish, while higher than expected inventories is bearish.
Wholesale inventories in the United States fell by 0.2% from a month earlier in July 2023,...
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Advance Wholesale Inventories?
- It is a stock market catalyst entry on Catacal—an event or release investors and traders may monitor. Details are summarized from the cited source and may be updated over time.
- When is Advance Wholesale Inventories?
- The calendar shows Aug 30, 2023 (America/New_York). Verify the exact time and any changes using the source link when planning around the event.
- Why does Advance Wholesale Inventories matter for investors?
- Macro releases can influence rate expectations, yields, and sector leadership. Market participants often reassess positioning after the data.
- Which stocks or sectors could be affected?
- Symbols linked to this listing include SPY; other names in the same industry group may also move with related news.
- How is this event categorized?
- Catacal groups this entry under "Economic Data" for navigation. Categories help you find comparable catalysts and build a week-by-week watchlist.
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