Federal Reserve System (Fed) Capacity Utilization Rate

Country: United States, USD
Importance:
Low
Sector: Business
Last release
Actual
76.2%
Forecast
76.1%
Previous
76.1%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 30 days
Forecast
76.7%
Previous
76.2%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Aug 2009
69.9%
Jul 2009
69.0%
Jun 2009
68.1%
May 2009
68.2%
Apr 2009
69.1%
Mar 2009
69.4%
Feb 2009
70.3%
Jan 2009
71.9%
Dec 2008
73.3%
Nov 2008
75.2%
Oct 2008
76.0%
Sep 2008
75.5%
Aug 2008
78.7%
Jul 2008
79.9%
Jun 2008
79.8%
May 2008
79.4%
Apr 2008
79.6%
Mar 2008
80.4%
Feb 2008
80.3%
Jan 2008
81.5%

Fed Capacity Utilization shows the percentage of the companies' working load. The level exceeding 82% indicates an increase in production allowing you to forecast the price growth or supply shortages in the near future.

The indicator is generally analyzed in conjunction with the Industrial Production.

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