Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

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Table 6 Diffusion Indexes of Industrial Production

Year	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.
One Month Earlier
2013	55.2	60.5	45.5	46.2	52.5	58.2	48.5	60.2	57.2	52.5	52.2	52.2
2014	40.8	63.5	66.6	49.5	60.9	57.2	63.9	46.5	61.2	56.2	63.2	54.5
2015	49.2	46.5	52.5	53.5	54.5	49.5
Three Months Earlier
2013	59.2	63.5	57.9	50.8	45.2	51.8	51.2	59.9	55.9	62.5	58.2	55.2
2014	47.8	57.9	64.2	69.6	68.9	58.9	64.2	62.5	62.9	57.5	64.9	65.9
2015	59.5	43.8	47.2	49.8	55.5	49.8
Six Months Earlier
2013	56.2	59.2	60.2	57.5	57.9	55.5	53.2	55.5	57.2	61.9	61.2	58.9
2014	53.5	56.2	64.9	63.2	62.2	67.2	69.6	68.9	64.2	63.9	69.2	68.6
2015	60.9	57.9	58.9	57.5	50.8	47.5

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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