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The index of inventory levels in the Trade sector increases by 1.7% in the annual rate in the first quarter. Within the quarter, the months of January and February presented the highest annual rates, both with 2.0%. The INE publishes today the first Short-term Stock and Inventory Survey based on 2021.
| Indicator | Note | Quarterly variation | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trade total | -2.1 | 1.7 | |
| Sale and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5.7 | 22.8 | |
| Wholesale trade | 1 | -2.0 | -1.0 |
| Retail trade | 1 | -6.4 | -3.2 |
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The main objective of the Short-Term Stock and Inventory Survey is to provide information necessary in order to obtain a short-term indicator that measures the evolucion of the value of the level of inventory in trade and industry.
In order to measure the evolution of the level of inventory in trade, a value index of goods at the end of the month is calculated. In the case of manufacturing, value indices for the level of inventory at the end of the month is calculated, depending if they are goods, raw materials and other supplies or products. The indices have base 2015 and are published quarterly, although the series have both, monthly and quarterly frecuency.. The information is published with the stock level indices in trade for the reference month of January 2013.