Federal Reserve Statistical Release, G.17, Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization; title with eagle logo links to Statistical Release home page

Release Date: January 16, 2009
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Table 6
Diffusion Indexes of Industrial Production
Percent
Year Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
 
One Month Earlier
2006   60.9   43.3   52.6   57.4   49.0   52.9   56.1   48.4   44.6   42.0   42.3   59.0
2007   42.9   56.4   58.3   62.2   49.7   57.4   55.6   45.5   53.8   44.6   57.1   50.0
2008   48.1   45.5   53.5   42.6   53.4   51.4   49.4   41.3   27.9   40.1   25.3
 
Three Months Earlier
2006   58.3   50.6   56.4   51.9   55.1   51.3   52.6   52.6   49.4   41.7   37.5   45.2
2007   46.2   52.9   51.0   62.5   59.6   61.9   59.6   56.7   55.8   43.6   52.9   51.9
2008   48.4   42.6   46.8   45.2   52.9   45.2   48.4   42.9   28.5   26.9   24.7
 
Six Months Earlier
2006   56.4   54.2   58.0   57.7   52.9   52.2   49.0   53.8   49.0   44.2   44.9   47.1
2007   38.8   43.6   45.5   57.4   58.7   56.4   65.4   57.7   61.2   51.6   53.5   54.8
2008   46.5   43.9   47.1   44.2   44.6   44.9   44.9   43.3   28.8   29.2   19.6

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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