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
2011	52.6	51.0	60.3	46.2	54.8	51.3	57.7	53.8	56.1	56.7	50.3	63.5
2012	62.2	64.4	46.8	63.8	54.2	58.3	52.2	43.6	53.2	48.4	71.2	61.9
2013	52.9	60.4	45.5	46.5	54.5	61.5	47.9
Three Months Earlier
2011	59.6	58.3	61.5	50.3	54.5	49.0	53.8	53.8	58.3	60.6	61.5	61.5
2012	66.7	74.0	61.9	58.7	51.0	61.9	54.5	51.3	47.4	42.3	62.5	63.8
2013	66.3	64.4	53.5	50.0	46.5	54.2	53.8
Six Months Earlier
2011	58.0	56.1	62.2	58.7	59.3	53.8	56.1	54.2	51.9	61.9	58.0	63.5
2012	71.5	71.5	65.7	65.4	64.4	60.3	58.7	53.8	59.0	51.9	55.1	59.9
2013	57.1	67.0	62.5	62.5	52.6	55.4	53.2

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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