vendredi 16 janvier 2015

Industrial production slips 0.1% in December as utilities output slides

Industrial production declined 0.1% in December, marking the first drop since August, after unusually warm weather quelled demand for heating, the Federal Reserve reported Friday. Economists polled by MarketWatch expected a 0.2% decline. Excluding utilities, industrial production rose 0.7%, as manufacturing output rose 0.3%. Compared to a year ago, industrial production climbed 4.9%. Capacity utilization fell in December to 79.7% from 80% in November.

Industrial production slips 0.1% in December as utilities output slides

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