The Daily Wednesday, March 18, 2015

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March 18, 2015

Wholesale trade, January 2015
In January, wholesale sales recorded the largest monthly decline since January 2009, decreasing 3.1% to $53.7 billion, which more than offset the gain in December. Sales were down in four of seven subsectors, led by motor vehicle and parts. Excluding this subsector, wholesale sales declined 1.3%.