Economic Report:Wholesale Inventories
Released by:U.S. Census Bureau
Release Date/Time:10:00 a.m., second week of the Month
Website:http://www2.census.gov
Description:Wholesale inventories is from a survey conducted by the United States Census Bureau to provide national estimates of monthly sales, end-of-month inventories, and inventory-to-sales ratios by kind of business for wholesale firms located within the United States.  The data is used by other agencies for economic analysis including The Bureau of Economic Analysis that uses the estimates as an input to estimate sales and inventories for the Gross Domestic Product.