Interactive

Economic Indicators: Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization

Intuition Publishing

Updated Sep 24, 2020

Industrial Production is an important figure, which is released monthly by most world economies, and measures the output of the industrial sector. Capacity Utilization indicates whether there is slack in the economy, and what proportion of the production capabilities of a country are actually being used. Both figures can be strong predictors of future changes in economic activity.

Related learning

Economic Indicators: ManufacturingInteractive ⋅ 10 mins

Interpreting GDP: Income MeasureInteractive ⋅ 10 mins

Inflation Indicators: Interpreting the CPIInteractive ⋅ 10 mins

Labor Market Indicators: Interpreting the DataInteractive ⋅ 10 mins

Explore more technology skills

IT Software

Web Design and Development

Data & Analytics

Design and Animation

Gaming and Games Development

Devops, Networking and Security

Programming and Web Development

Computer Science and Engineering

Intuition PublishingGLOBAL

IKS Business provides a wide range of current, reliable, engaging nuggets that are short (5-15 mins), concise, and are available across multiple devices (desktop/tablet/smartphone). Coverage extends to all areas of workplace performance and leadership, including Organizational Change, Business Planning, Leadership and Management Development, Communication Skills, Managing Diversity, and Maximizing Performance. IKS Finance provides a wide range of current, reliable, engaging microlearning nuggets that are short, concise, and are available across multiple devices (desktop/tablet/smartphone). IKS Finance coverage extends to all areas of the financial services sector including Capital Markets & Derivatives, Risk Management, Regulation & Compliance, Financial Analysis & Valuation, Retail Banking and Wealth Management. Intuition Know-How (Marketplace offer only and limited to Oceania) Intuition Know-How is the premier digital learning solution for financial services - equipping over 1.5 million financial services professionals annually with the knowledge to deliver in the rapidly moving global marketplace. Our extensive Know-How content library is trusted by the world’s largest investment and commercial banks, leading asset managers, insurance firms, regulatory bodies, and professional services firms. Intuition Publishing is a provider of business and finance courses which are all available in the Go1 Content Hub.