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9:15am 05/17/05 U.S. APRIL CAPACITY UTILIZATION 79.2% VS 79.4% IN MARCH
9:15am 05/17/05 U.S. APRIL INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT BELOW 0.2% RISE EXPECTED
9:15am 05/17/05 U.S. APRIL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION DOWN 0.2%
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U.S. industrial production fell 0.2% in April, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday.
Capacity utilization fell to 79.2% from 79.4%.
The declines in industrial output and capacity were unexpected.
Economists were forecasting production to rise 0.2% and capacity utilization to remain unchanged to 79.4%.
In April, the indexes for manufacturing and mining were unchanged, while the output of utilities dropped 2.3%.
9:15am 05/17/05 U.S. APRIL INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT BELOW 0.2% RISE EXPECTED
9:15am 05/17/05 U.S. APRIL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION DOWN 0.2%
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - U.S. industrial production fell 0.2% in April, the Federal Reserve reported Tuesday.
Capacity utilization fell to 79.2% from 79.4%.
The declines in industrial output and capacity were unexpected.
Economists were forecasting production to rise 0.2% and capacity utilization to remain unchanged to 79.4%.
In April, the indexes for manufacturing and mining were unchanged, while the output of utilities dropped 2.3%.