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Release Date: June 14, 2002
Release Date: June 14, 2002
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION: SUMMARY
Seasonally adjusted
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Index, 1992=100 |
Percent change |
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2002 |
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2002 |
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May 01 to |
| Industrial Production |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
May 02 |
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| Total index |
138.1 |
138.7 |
139.1 |
139.3 |
.4 |
.4 |
.3 |
.2 |
-1.6 |
| Previous estimates |
138.0 |
138.6 |
139.2 |
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.3 |
.4 |
.4 |
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| Major market groups: |
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| Products, total |
126.9 |
127.6 |
127.4 |
127.5 |
.2 |
.6 |
-.1 |
.1 |
-2.6 |
| Consumer goods |
121.2 |
121.8 |
121.9 |
121.9 |
.5 |
.5 |
.0 |
.0 |
.4 |
| Business equipment |
164.0 |
163.5 |
162.6 |
162.8 |
-.8 |
-.3 |
-.5 |
.1 |
-10.2 |
| Construction supplies |
136.8 |
139.6 |
138.5 |
139.1 |
.3 |
2.1 |
-.8 |
.4 |
.3 |
| Materials |
157.1 |
157.5 |
159.0 |
159.5 |
.8 |
.3 |
.9 |
.3 |
.1 |
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| Major industry groups: |
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| Manufacturing |
142.9 |
143.5 |
143.8 |
144.1 |
.2 |
.5 |
.2 |
.2 |
-1.6 |
| Durable |
176.0 |
176.7 |
177.4 |
177.8 |
.2 |
.4 |
.4 |
.2 |
-2.7 |
| Nondurable |
110.5 |
111.1 |
111.0 |
111.2 |
.2 |
.6 |
-.1 |
.2 |
-.2 |
| Mining |
96.6 |
95.4 |
96.4 |
97.1 |
-.3 |
-1.3 |
1.0 |
.7 |
-5.7 |
| Utilities |
120.3 |
122.0 |
123.1 |
122.0 |
3.9 |
1.4 |
.9 |
-.9 |
1.9 |
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Capacity |
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Percent of Capacity |
Growth |
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Average |
1982 |
1988-89 |
2001 |
2002 |
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|
May 01 to |
| Capacity Utilization |
1967-01 |
Low |
High |
May |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
May 02 |
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| Total industry |
81.9 |
71.1 |
85.4 |
77.5 |
75.0 |
75.3 |
75.4 |
75.5 |
1.0 |
| Previous estimates |
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|
75.0 |
75.3 |
75.5 |
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| Manufacturing |
80.9 |
69.0 |
85.7 |
75.8 |
73.5 |
73.8 |
73.8 |
73.9 |
.9 |
| Advanced processing |
80.3 |
71.0 |
84.2 |
75.6 |
72.7 |
72.9 |
72.8 |
72.8 |
.6 |
| Primary processing |
82.0 |
65.7 |
88.3 |
75.9 |
74.6 |
75.1 |
75.4 |
75.6 |
1.4 |
| Mining |
87.6 |
80.3 |
88.0 |
91.9 |
85.6 |
84.5 |
85.3 |
86.0 |
.8 |
| Utilities |
87.6 |
75.9 |
92.6 |
87.9 |
84.9 |
85.9 |
86.4 |
85.3 |
5.0 |
Note: Estimates for May are preliminary. Estimates from February to April are revised.
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Last update: June 14, 2002