The Housing Chronicles Blog: Industrial production unchanged in May following April boost

Friday, June 16, 2017

Industrial production unchanged in May following April boost

Industrial production was unchanged in May following a large increase in April and smaller increases in February and March. At 105.0 percent of its 2012 average, total industrial production in May was 2.2 percent above its year-earlier level. Capacity utilization for the industrial sector edged down 0.1 percentage point in May to 76.6 percent, a rate that is 3.3 percentage points below its long-run (1972–2016) average.

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