The Housing Chronicles Blog: April industrial production up 0.7 percent, its third consecutive increase

Thursday, May 17, 2018

April industrial production up 0.7 percent, its third consecutive increase

Industrial production rose 0.7 percent in April for its third consecutive monthly increase.  At 107.3 percent of its 2012 average, total industrial production in April was 3.5 percent higher than it was a year earlier. Capacity utilization for the industrial sector climbed 0.4 percentage point in April to 78.0 percent, a rate that is 1.8 percentage points below its long-run (1972-2017) average.

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