by Calculated Threat on 7/16/2025 09:15:00 AM
From the Fed: Industrial Manufacturing and Capability Utilization
Industrial manufacturing (IP) elevated 0.3 % in June after remaining unchanged in April and Could; for the second quarter as an entire, IP elevated at an annual fee of 1.1 %. In June, manufacturing output ticked up 0.1 %, and the index for mining decreased 0.3 %. The index for utilities rose 2.8 %. At 104.0 % of its 2017 common, whole IP in June was 0.7 % above its year-earlier stage. Capability utilization moved as much as 77.6 %, a fee that’s 2.0 share factors beneath its long-run (1972–2024) common.
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This graph reveals Capability Utilization. This sequence is up from the report low set in April 2020, and near the extent in February 2020 (pre-pandemic).
Capability utilization at 77.6% is 2.0% beneath the typical from 1972 to 2023. This was above consensus expectations.
Observe: y-axis would not begin at zero to raised present the change.
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