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Business Inventories Grow At Slowest Pace Since May 2013, Inventory-To-Sales Worst Since Lehman
Business inventories grew at a mere 0.1% in December, missing expectations for the 7th of the last 8 months. This is the slowest inventory growth since May 2013. Perhaps most worrisome is the drop in sales (down 1.1%) which slammed the inventory-to-sales ratio to its highest since July 2009.
The slowest growth in business inventories since May 2013...
But a slump in sales pushed the inventory-to-sales ratio to its highest since July 2009...
Charts: Bloomberg
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Another leg up for stocks. Bad is bullish. Buy stocks!
QE4, QE 5, QE 6....... QE20 all coming.
Yellenomics = Abenomics = Bernankenomics.
Fuck it, the real world is getting ground up into lube for the financial one.
I am going to start a fancy breakfast truck business selling gourmet cold cereals.
Real Rice Krispies, none of that puffed rice shit. And whole milk too!
See y'all in the Caymans.
pods
All Yellen needs to do is create a 1 trilllion bill and print 19 of them. EZ fix bitchez.
Awesome! And bullish!
If you stock it they will come.
You are referring to shoplifting I assume.
Why waste fiat on stocking inventory that will take forever to be sold when that same fiat can be used to buyback stawks ... at all time highs ?
Yes, buy back stocks at negative rates and boost stock prices ever higher.
Rinse and repeat.
....Drive up stock prices to get tens of millions in salary and bonuses, use said bonuses and salary to buy escape villa and jet. When the entire thing collapses, escape to said villa when the torches, pitchforks and nail guns come out!!
Meh....
A bonafide leading indicator, this I/S ratio. ECRI WLI gets worse due to this, as it's an input.
Everyone is legally mandated to give insurance companies (Warren Buffet) 500 dollars a month. All insurance companies buy are financial instruments. Hence financial bubble and gross starvation.
Chart is ticking up because after the Grexit just how many lehmans are we gonna have.
Bye bye 3% GDP growth.
The flaw in the logic of economists is that any failure to meet estimates means that there is pent up demand that is building.
The reality is that demand was met last month or last year with the ultra low interest rate environment we are living in.
There is no pent up demand whatsoever.
Because all the stuff is stuck in the bay or ports on the west coast....yeah...thats the ticket!