Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

Current Release (252 KB PDF) (ASCII)

Release Date: March 17, 2014

Table 6 Diffusion Indexes of Industrial Production

Percent
Year Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
 
One Month Earlier
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 47.8 53.5 61.9 47.3 59.0 56.1 54.8 60.3 55.4
2014 42.0
 
Three Months Earlier
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 50.3 47.8 57.1 52.6 57.1 54.5 59.9 62.2 62.8
2014 52.6
 
Six Months Earlier
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 63.1 54.2 57.1 55.8 51.9 55.8 65.4 65.1 59.6
2014 66.0

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.


Return to top

Last update: March 17, 2014