Japan: Indices of Industrial Production for July, 2025 (Revised Report)

Production output was estimated to have decreased 1.3% during the three months to July 2025, compared with the three months to April 2025; this is the weakest three-monthly growth since December 2023 (down 1.3%). The largest negative contributor to the three-monthly fall in July 2025 came from "manufacturing" (down 1.1%), supported by "electricity and gas" ...

Canadian industries operated at 79.3% of their production capacity in the second quarter, down from 79.9% in the first quarter, which was revised down slightly. Capacity utilization in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector decreased by 1.0 percentage point to 75.9% in the second quarter. This decline coincided with the decrease in oil and ...

Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.2% in the three months to July 2025 compared with the three months to April 2025, down from three-month-on-three-month growths of 0.3% in June 2025 and 0.6% in May 2025. Services output grew by 0.4% in the three months to July 2025, compared with the three months to April 2025, and was the main contributor to GDP ...