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15.10.202614:00:00UTC+00U.S. Retail Inventories ex-Auto Flat in August, Slipping from Modest Growth

U.S. retail inventories excluding autos were unchanged in August, with the indicator holding at 0.0%, down from a 0.1% increase previously recorded in August 2026. The latest figures, updated on 15 October 2026, point to a stabilization in stock levels after a period of marginal inventory buildup.

The flat reading suggests retailers outside the auto sector may be exercising more caution in restocking, potentially reflecting uncertainty around consumer demand or efforts to avoid overhangs seen in earlier periods. Even a small shift from 0.1% to 0.0% can influence expectations for future orders and production, as inventories play a key role in shaping short-term economic momentum and sector-specific outlooks within the broader U.S. economy.

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