US Capacity Utilization Rate
It's a leading indicator of consumer inflation - when producers are nearing full capacity they respond by raising prices, and the higher costs are usually passed on to the consumer;
- US Capacity Utilization Rate Graph
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Expected Impact / Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
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Aug 15, 2024 | 77.8% | 78.5% | 78.4% |
Jul 17, 2024 | 78.8% | 78.5% | 78.3% |
Jun 18, 2024 | 78.7% | 78.6% | 78.2% |
May 16, 2024 | 78.4% | 78.4% | 78.5% |
Apr 16, 2024 | 78.4% | 78.5% | 78.2% |
Mar 15, 2024 | 78.3% | 78.5% | 78.3% |
Feb 15, 2024 | 78.5% | 78.8% | 78.7% |
Jan 17, 2024 | 78.6% | 78.7% | 78.6% |
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- US Capacity Utilization Rate News
Industrial production fell 0.6% in July after increasing 0.3% in June, according to the Federal Reserve. Early July shutdowns concentrated in the petrochemical and related industries due to Hurricane Beryl held down the growth of industrial production by an estimated 0.3 percentage point. Manufacturing output stepped down 0.3% as the index for motor vehicles and parts fell nearly 8%; manufacturing excluding motor vehicles and parts rose 0.3%. The index for mining moved sideways while the index for utilities decreased 3.7%. At 102.9% ...
US industrial production posted a solid advance for a second month in June, helped by a pickup in factory output that indicates manufacturing could be regaining some footing. The 0.6% increase in production at factories, mines and utilities followed a revised 0.9% gain a month earlier, marking the biggest two-month advance since late 2021, Federal Reserve data showed Wednesday. The median estimate in a Bloomberg survey called for a 0.3% increase. Factory output rose 0.4% — in a broad advance that included gains in autos, electrical ...
Industrial production in the United States rose by 0.9% in May after remaining unchanged in the previous month, the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors stated in its report published on Tuesday. Manufacturing output rose 0.9% compared to the month before and 0.1% on an annual basis. Mining increased by 0.3% on a monthly basis, but fell by 0.4% year-over-year. Meanwhile, the utilities index grew by 1.6% compared to the month prior, and advanced by 3.9% year on year. Capacity utilization for the total industrial sector rose to 78.7%, ...
Industrial production in the United States in April remained unchanged in April compared to the month prior, the Federal Reserve shared in its report posted on Thursday. The industrial output fell 0.4% year over year. Manufacturing production edged down 0.3% month on month and 0.5% compared to April 2023. Mining lost 0.6% compared to March and saw an annual decline of 1.3%. On the other hand, the output of utilities saw a monthly increase of 2.8%, while growing 2.3% on an annual basis. Capacity utilization decreased in April to ...
Industrial Production in the US grew 0.4% on a monthly basis in March, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) reported on Tuesday. This reading followed the 0.4% increase recorded in February and came in line with the market expectation. "Manufacturing output increased 0.5% in March, boosted in part by a gain of 3.1% in motor vehicles and parts; factory output excluding motor vehicles and parts moved up 0.3%," the Fed said in its press release. "Capacity utilization moved up to 78.4% in March, a rate that is 1.2 percentage points below its ...
US industrial production barely rose in February as milder weather damped utility demand but spurred a snapback in factory output. The 0.1% advance in production at factories, mines and utilities followed a downwardly revised 0.5% drop a month earlier, Federal Reserve data showed Friday. While manufacturing output jumped 0.8% last month, it followed a downwardly revised 1.1% decrease in January that the Fed said was due to harsh winter weather conditions. The Fed’s report showed a 7.5% decrease in utility output, while mining ...
Industrial production in the United States rose by 0.1% in February after declining 0.5% in the previous month, the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors stated in its report published on Friday. Manufacturing output rose 0.8% compared to the month before and dropped 0.7% on an annual basis. Mining increased by 2.2% on a monthly basis, and by 1.4% year-over-year. Meanwhile, the utilities index tumbled by 7.5% compared to the month prior and rose 0.8% year on year. Capacity utilization for the total industrial sector stood unchanged at ...
Industrial production edged down 0.1% in January after recording no change in December, according to the Federal Reserve. In January, manufacturing output declined 0.5% and mining output fell 2.3%; winter weather contributed to the declines in both sectors. The index for utilities jumped 6.0%, as demand for heating surged following a move from unusually mild temperatures in December to unusually cold temperatures in January. At 102.6% of its 2017 average, total industrial production in January was identical to its year-earlier level. ...
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