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Index 2015=100, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
TURMANMM101IXOBSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
180.90
Year-over-Year Change
67.87%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 10/1/2018
Summary
The 'Index 2015=100, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total capacity utilization rate of the U.S. manufacturing sector. This metric is a key indicator of industrial activity and economic health.
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
The total capacity utilization rate tracks the percentage of available manufacturing production capacity that is currently in use. It provides insight into inflationary pressures, business investment, and the overall strength of the industrial economy.
Methodology
This index is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on monthly surveys of manufacturing facilities.
Historical Context
Capacity utilization trends are closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the balance between supply and demand in the economy.
Key Facts
- The current capacity utilization rate is 78.8% as of the latest quarter.
- Utilization rates typically range from 70-85% during normal economic conditions.
- Declining capacity utilization can signal a slowing economy and reduced inflationary pressures.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Index 2015=100, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total capacity utilization rate of the U.S. manufacturing sector, indicating the percentage of available production capacity that is currently in use.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Capacity utilization is a key indicator of industrial activity, economic health, and inflationary pressures. Trends in this metric provide important insights for policymakers, economists, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Federal Reserve calculates this index based on monthly surveys of manufacturing facilities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Capacity utilization data is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to assess the balance between supply and demand in the economy, informing decisions on interest rates and other policy tools.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The capacity utilization index is published by the Federal Reserve on a quarterly basis, with a brief delay from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (TURMANM101IXOBSAQ), retrieved from FRED.