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Indices of Industrial Production

Statistics Report

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Revised Report for August, 2012
(published at 13:30, October 15, 2012)

Indices of Industrial Production

2005 average=100
  Seasonally Adjusted Index Original Index
Indices Percent change from the previous month(%) Indices Percent change from the previous year (%)
Production 90.2 -1.6(   -1.3) 87.3 -4.6
Shipments 91.5 0.2(    0.4) 88.2 -3.3
Inventory 108.8 -1.6(   -1.6) 110.2 5.9
Inventory Ratio 125.2 -2.3(   -2.9) 129.8 8.7

*The figure in parenthesis indicates the percent change in the preliminary indices.

Indices of Operating Ratio and Production Capacity

2005 average=100
  Seasonally Adjusted Index Original Index
Indices Percent change from the previous month (%) Indices Percent change from the previous month (%) Percent change from the previous year (%)
Operating Ratio 85.8 -2.6(    0.5) 83.1 -11.0 -3.4
Production Capacity --- --- 106.4 -0.2 -1.9

*The figure in parenthesis indicates the percent change in the previous months indices.

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Last Update: October 15, 2012
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