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CNBC's Rick Santelli reports the latest wholesale inventories data for the month of March.

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Business Inventories in Australia increased 0.30 percent in December of 2019 over the previous month. Business Inventories in Australia averaged 0.51 percent from 1985 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2.90 percent in the first quarter of 1999 and a record low of -2.80 percent in the third quarter of 1986. Business Inventories in Australia measure the quarterly percentage changes in inventories from manufacturers, retailers, and wholesalers. Inventories are a key component of gross domestic product. . This page provides - Australia Business Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Business Inventories in the United States decreased 0.40 percent in February of 2020 over the previous month. Business Inventories in the United States averaged 0.27 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.30 percent in May of 1994 and a record low of -2 percent in December of 2008. Business Inventories in the United States measure the monthly percentage changes in inventories from manufacturers, retailers, and wholesalers. Inventories are a key component of gross domestic product. This page provides - United States Business Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The “Freedom of Investment" (FOI) process hosted by the OECD Investment Committee monitors investment policy developments in the 58 economies that participate in the process. This report covers investment measures taken between 16 February 2017 and 15 September 2017.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Nepal increased by 377968 NPR Million in 2018. Changes In Inventories in Nepal averaged 104909.16 NPR Million from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 377968 NPR Million in 2018 and a record low of -54 NPR Million in 2001. This page provides - Nepal Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Algeria increased by 1341400 DZD Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Algeria averaged 686003.41 DZD Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1532737.40 DZD Million in 2013 and a record low of 5194.30 DZD Million in 1996. In Algeria, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Algeria Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Qatar increased by 271.02 QAR Billion in 2017. Changes in Inventories in Qatar averaged 951.45 QAR Billion from 1980 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 4355 QAR Billion in 2008 and a record low of -544 QAR Billion in 1983. In Qatar, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Qatar Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Macedonia increased by 79359.30 MKD Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Macedonia averaged 27766.99 MKD Million from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 79359.30 MKD Million in 2018 and a record low of 7337 MKD Million in 2003. In Macedonia, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Macedonia Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Mozambique increased by 137898 MZN Million in 2018. Changes In Inventories in Mozambique averaged 40540.68 MZN Million from 2003 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 137898 MZN Million in 2018 and a record low of -3739.60 MZN Million in 2003. This page provides - Mozambique Changes In Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Tunisia decreased by 775.30 TND Million in 2016. Changes in Inventories in Tunisia averaged 311.52 TND Million from 1990 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 2225.80 TND Million in 2014 and a record low of -775.30 TND Million in 2016. In Tunisia, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Tunisia Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in South Sudan increased by 7.90 Million SSP in 2016. Changes In Inventories in South Sudan averaged 13.60 Million SSP from 2008 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 58 Million SSP in 2014 and a record low of 5.60 Million SSP in 2011. This page provides - South Sudan Changes In Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in the United Arab Emirates increased by 60170.53 AED Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in the United Arab Emirates averaged 32100 AED Million from 2001 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 98011.42 AED Million in 2015 and a record low of 7139.72 AED Million in 2003. In the United Arab Emirates, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - United Arab Emirates Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Tanzania decreased by 2897000 TZS Million in 2017. Changes In Inventories in Tanzania averaged -56410.23 TZS Million from 2003 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 2901000 TZS Million in 2014 and a record low of -2897000 TZS Million in 2017. This page provides - Tanzania Changes In Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Oman decreased by 25.60 OMR Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Oman averaged 35.56 OMR Million from 1998 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1372.20 OMR Million in 2008 and a record low of -1886.20 OMR Million in 2014. In Oman, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Oman Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Albania increased by 128787 ALL Million in 2016. Changes in Inventories in Albania averaged 15791.29 ALL Million from 1996 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 192706.26 ALL Million in 2015 and a record low of -38881.50 ALL Million in 2003. In Albania, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Albania Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Afghanistan increased by 316982 AFN Million in 2018. Changes In Inventories in Afghanistan averaged 256852.62 AFN Million from 2008 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 535993 AFN Million in 2017 and a record low of -66849.40 AFN Million in 2008. This page provides - Afghanistan Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Pakistan increased by 217127 PKR Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Pakistan averaged 135288.06 PKR Million from 2001 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 217127 PKR Million in 2018 and a record low of 51700 PKR Million in 2001. In Pakistan, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Pakistan Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Vietnam increased by 148644 VND Billion in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Vietnam averaged 46961.61 VND Billion from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 148644 VND Billion in 2018 and a record low of 530 VND Billion in 1990. In Vietnam, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Vietnam Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Austria increased by 1083.50 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2017. Changes In Inventories in Austria averaged 320.95 EUR Million from 1988 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 1363.60 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2011 and a record low of -595.60 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2009. In Austria, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Austria Changes In Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Kosovo increased by 1966.90 EUR Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Kosovo averaged 1521.94 EUR Million from 2008 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1966.90 EUR Million in 2018 and a record low of 1123.70 EUR Million in 2008. In Kosovo, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Kosovo Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Venezuela decreased by 543 VEF Million in the first quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Venezuela averaged 569.89 VEF Million from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2399 VEF Million in the third quarter of 2012 and a record low of -1404 VEF Million in the fourth quarter of 2017. In Venezuela, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Venezuela Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Morocco increased by 56051 MAD Million in 2018. Changes in Inventories in Morocco averaged 7002.49 MAD Million from 1952 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 56051 MAD Million in 2018 and a record low of -1990 MAD Million in 1995. In Morocco, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Morocco Changes in Inventories - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Palestine increased by 33.50 USD million in the second quarter of 2019. Changes In Inventories in Palestine averaged -28.04 USD million from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 36.90 USD million in the first quarter of 2018 and a record low of -89.30 USD million in the third quarter of 2014. This page provides - Palestine Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Cyprus decreased by 23.60 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2018. Changes in Inventories in Cyprus averaged -1.65 EUR Million from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 164.90 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2014 and a record low of -214.40 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2013. In Cyprus, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Cyprus Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Uganda increased by 724.40 UGX billion in 2018. Changes In Inventories in Uganda averaged 510.71 UGX billion from 2008 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 724.40 UGX billion in 2018 and a record low of 365.40 UGX billion in 2010. This page provides - Uganda Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Burkina Faso increased by 7 XOF Billion in 2018. Changes In Inventories in Burkina Faso averaged 13.06 XOF Billion from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 46.80 XOF Billion in 1997 and a record low of -31 XOF Billion in 2016. This page provides - Burkina Faso Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Malawi increased by 7516.70 MWK Million in 2018. Changes In Inventories in Malawi averaged -10671.27 MWK Million from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 40314.19 MWK Million in 2008 and a record low of -65676.27 MWK Million in 2006. This page provides - Malawi Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Egypt increased by 7 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2016. Changes in Inventories in Egypt averaged 1.89 EGP Billion from 2006 until 2016, reaching an all time high of 7 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2016 and a record low of 0 EGP Billion in the third quarter of 2006. In Egypt, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Egypt Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Jordan increased by 193.70 JOD Million in 2009. Changes in Inventories in Jordan averaged 87.91 JOD Million from 1976 until 2009, reaching an all time high of 337.80 JOD Million in 2007 and a record low of -106.40 JOD Million in 1999. In Jordan, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Jordan Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in China increased by 15873.10 CNY HML in 2018. Changes in Inventories in China averaged 2773.25 CNY HML from 1952 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 15873.10 CNY HML in 2018 and a record low of 3 CNY HML in 1962. In China, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - China Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Mongolia increased by 411317.10 MNT Million in the third quarter of 2019. Changes In Inventories in Mongolia averaged 349661.75 MNT Million from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1068720.90 MNT Million in the fourth quarter of 2013 and a record low of -32428 MNT Million in the first quarter of 2015. This page provides - Mongolia Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Montenegro increased by 38989 EUR Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Montenegro averaged 9684.17 EUR Thousand from 2011 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 79025 EUR Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of -131872 EUR Thousand in the third quarter of 2016. In Montenegro, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Montenegro Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Norway increased by 14712 NOK Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Norway averaged 24589.04 NOK Million from 1978 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 58517 NOK Million in the fourth quarter of 2006 and a record low of -1493 NOK Million in the second quarter of 1978. In Norway, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Norway Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Taiwan decreased by 9387 TWD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Taiwan averaged 8461.28 TWD Million from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 74009 TWD Million in the second quarter of 2010 and a record low of -130795 TWD Million in the first quarter of 2009. In Taiwan, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Taiwan Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Malaysia decreased by 2872 MYR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Malaysia averaged -576.95 MYR Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6475 MYR Million in the third quarter of 2010 and a record low of -10585 MYR Million in the first quarter of 2009. In Malaysia, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Malaysia Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Brunei increased by 8.50 BND Million in the third quarter of 2019. Changes In Inventories in Brunei averaged 8.96 BND Million from 2013 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 11 BND Million in the second quarter of 2017 and a record low of 7 BND Million in the first quarter of 2013. This page provides - Brunei Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Peru decreased by 4057.32 PEN Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Peru averaged -173.29 PEN Million from 1980 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6050.55 PEN Million in the second quarter of 1982 and a record low of -6238.13 PEN Million in the first quarter of 1987. In Peru, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Peru Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Thailand increased by 97810 THB Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Thailand averaged 6060.32 THB Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 170441 THB Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of -159831 THB Million in the first quarter of 2016. In Thailand, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Thailand Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Singapore increased by 2103 SGD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Singapore averaged 201.81 SGD Million from 1975 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5885.80 SGD Million in the second quarter of 2010 and a record low of -5379.50 SGD Million in the first quarter of 2007. In Singapore, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Singapore Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Armenia increased by 64921.50 AMD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes In Inventories in Armenia averaged 28243.66 AMD Million from 2013 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 112000 AMD Million in the first quarter of 2018 and a record low of -16889.40 AMD Million in the fourth quarter of 2014. This page provides - Armenia Changes In Inventories- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Germany decreased by 2.70 EUR Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Germany averaged 2.86 EUR Billion from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 11.49 EUR Billion in the second quarter of 2011 and a record low of -10.14 EUR Billion in the third quarter of 2019. In Germany, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Germany Changes in Inventories - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Nigeria increased by 156043.05 NGN Million in the first quarter of 2019. Changes In Inventories in Nigeria averaged 108138.59 NGN Million from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 178909.34 NGN Million in the second quarter of 2018 and a record low of 32488.05 NGN Million in the first quarter of 2011. This page provides - Nigeria Changes In Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Hong Kong increased by 3349 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Hong Kong averaged 2916.87 HKD Million from 1973 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 37052 HKD Million in the first quarter of 2010 and a record low of -17455 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 1998. In Hong Kong, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Hong Kong Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Iceland decreased by 5984 ISK Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Iceland averaged 312.26 ISK Million from 1997 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 19361 ISK Million in the first quarter of 2012 and a record low of -11152 ISK Million in the second quarter of 2012. In Iceland, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Iceland Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.