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Stocks Stumble As Business Inventory-to-Sales Ratio Hovers At Lehman Levels

By Tyler Durden
Created 04/14/2015 - 09:10
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Submitted by Tyler Durden [1] on 04/14/2015 09:10 -0500



 

The post-retail-sales, opening ramp has been eviscerated as yet another data series suggests things aren't well in the US economy. US Business inventories rose more than expected in February (+0.3% vs +0.2% exp) but this held the crucial inventories-to-sales ratio at 1.36x - the highest since the Lehman spike.

 

Worst since Lehman...

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And stocks continue to slide...

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Charts: Bloomberg

 

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