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The communications equipment industry’s net sales in the fourth quarter of 2019 were up 7.4 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the furniture and related products industry decrease $39 million, or 0.5 percent, to $7.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and peripheral equipment industry’s net sales in the fourth quarter of 2019 were up 5.1 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondurable goods industry decrease $2.5 billion, or 0.9 percent, to $264.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondurable goods industry decrease $2.5 billion, or 0.9 percent, to $264.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and peripheral equipment industry’s net sales in the fourth quarter of 2019 were up 5.1 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the miscellaneous products industry increase $24 million, or 0.1 percent, to $24.8 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the furniture and related products industry decrease $39 million, or 0.5 percent, to $7.9 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the miscellaneous products industry increase $24 million, or 0.1 percent, to $24.8 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the defense aircraft and parts industry increase $57 million, or 0.4 percent, to $13.6 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the defense aircraft and parts industry increase $57 million, or 0.4 percent, to $13.6 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and electronic products industry’s net sales in the fourth quarter of 2019 were up 2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

The computer and electronic products industry’s net sales in the fourth quarter of 2019 were up 2 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding defense industry decrease $890 million, or 0.2 percent, to $406 billion in January, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the ships and boats industry decrease $42 million, or 1.3 percent, to $3.2 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the nondefense aircraft and parts industry increase $500 million, or 0.6 percent, to $82.4 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the communication equipment industry decrease $36 million, or 0.7 percent, to $5.5 billion in January, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the durable goods excluding defense industry decrease $890 million, or 0.2 percent, to $406 billion in January, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the communication equipment industry decrease $36 million, or 0.7 percent, to $5.5 billion in January, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Inventories for businesses in the ships and boats industry decrease $42 million, or 1.3 percent, to $3.2 billion in February, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.