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Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC74TTCZQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5,341,847.00

Year-over-Year Change

1.21%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This trend measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted capacity utilization rate for total industry in the United States. It is a key indicator of economic performance and industrial activity.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

Capacity utilization tracks the percentage of productive capacity that is being used by factories, mines, and utilities. It provides insights into inflationary pressures, efficiency, and the overall health of the industrial sector.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

Capacity utilization is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts.

Key Facts

  • Capacity utilization ranges from 0% to 100%.
  • High capacity utilization can signal inflationary pressures.
  • Low capacity utilization indicates underutilized industrial resources.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of productive capacity that is being utilized by the industrial sector in the United States on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Capacity utilization is a key indicator of economic performance and industrial activity. It provides insights into inflationary pressures, efficiency, and the overall health of the manufacturing and industrial sectors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys conducted by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Capacity utilization is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the state of the industrial sector and the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly, with a typical delay of several weeks. There may be limitations in capturing changes in the industrial sector due to the survey-based methodology.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC74TTCZQ647S), retrieved from FRED.