Updated: 17-Jul-26 09:39 ET
| June Industrial Production |
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| Updated: 17-Jul-26 09:39 ET |
Highlights
- Industrial production increased just 0.1% month-over-month in June (Briefing.com consensus: 0.3%) following an unrevised 0.1% increase in May.
- The capacity utilization rate was 76.1% (Briefing.com consensus: 76.2%), unchanged from a downwardly revised 76.1% (from 76.2%) in May.
- Total industrial production was up 1.1% year-over-year.
- The capacity utilization rate is 3.3 percentage points below its long-run average.
Key Factors
- Manufacturing output was flat following an upwardly revised 0.1% increase (from 0.0%) in May. Production of durable goods fell 0.1%, while production of nondurable goods increased 0.2. Manufacturing capacity utilization dipped to 75.7% from 75.8%.
- Mining output rose 0.4% month-over-month following a 1.1% increase in May. Mining capacity utilization increased to 87.4% from 87.0%.
- Utilities output increased 0.4% month-over-month after sliding 0.7% in May. Utilities capacity utilization was 69.5% versus 69.3% in May.
Big Picture
- The key takeaway from the report is that there was no increase in manufacturing output, something that hasn't happened since January.
| Category | JUN | MAY | APR | MAR | FEB |
| Industrial Production | |||||
| Total Index | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.9% |
| Manufacturing | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Utilities | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 0.4% |
| Mining | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 2.5% |
| Capacity Utilization | |||||
| Total Industry | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76.1% | 75.5% | 75.8% |
| Manufacturing | 75.7% | 75.8% | 75.7% | 75.2% | 75.2% |
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