inventories

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Businesses added to inventories at a slower pace than initially thought, and consumer spending on services like healthcare wasn’t as strong as earlier expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The bank says reduced LNG inflows during the summer storage injection season could leave Europe entering winter with unusually low gas inventories, increasing the risk of shortages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“That means heightened volatility and potentially sharp upside moves as markets prepare for a prolonged period of constrained oil supply, while global oil inventories continue to decline at record speed.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“This indicates that China is likely drawing statistically invisible inventories of both crude and refined products to sustain demand,” Johnston wrote.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Many guardians would purchase, for their wards, goods from their own stores or inventories at inflated prices.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann