Business inventories were flat in July

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Business inventories were steady in July, to keep the ratio of sales to inventories at a high 1.39. The Commerce Department said inventories fell most aggressively for general merchandise stories, while they rose for building materials and garden equipment retailers.

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