US goods exports rose 2.5% mom, imports dropped -0.5% mom

US exports of goods rose 2.5% mom or USD 4.4B to USD 181.5B in June. Imports of goods dropped -0.5% mom or USD -1.5B to to USD 279.7B. Good trade deficit came in at USD -98.2B, smaller than expectation of USD -103.2B.

Wholesale inventories rose 1.9% mom, 25.6% yoy to USD 896.0B. Retail inventories rose 2.0% mom, 19.9% yoy to USD 723.0B.

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