US capacity utilization holds at 76.3% in August, highest in one year

Verifying
  • US industrial capacity utilization stayed at 76.3% in August 2026.
  • 76.3% was the highest reading in one year but below the 79.4% long-run average.
  • Manufacturing utilization rose while nondurable manufacturing utilization fell to 75.6%.
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