Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

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Release Date: April 15, 2015

Table 6 Diffusion Indexes of Industrial Production

Percent
Year Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
 
One Month Earlier
2013 55.1 62.2 50.6 51.6 54.5 62.2 50.6 63.5 57.4 53.8 58.7 53.5
2014 36.2 63.1 67.0 50.0 58.7 53.2 59.6 49.0 59.1 57.2 66.2 51.8
2015 46.6 46.8
 
Three Months Earlier
2013 67.6 63.5 55.4 53.8 51.6 56.1 55.1 64.1 58.7 61.2 61.9 56.4
2014 49.4 55.1 60.3 68.6 66.3 61.2 65.7 63.1 62.8 57.7 67.1 65.9
2015 58.5 43.6
 
Six Months Earlier
2013 58.3 63.8 65.1 67.6 57.7 56.7 57.4 56.7 57.4 66.3 66.2 64.1
2014 57.4 59.0 65.4 63.1 62.5 59.3 72.8 68.9 64.4 65.1 72.8 68.3
2015 61.5 56.7

Note: The diffusion indexes are calculated as the percentage of series that increased over the indicated
span (one, three, or six months) plus one-half the percentage that were unchanged.


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