In the past, there was a fairly close contemporaneous relationship between capacity utilization and unemployment. However, much like the relationship between output and unemployment, a lag in the ...

Factory utilization, referred to as capacity utilization, is the rate at which the productive capacity of a factory is used to create goods. Most small businesses can attempt to increase profits by ...

The rates of capacity utilization are measures of the intensity with which industries use their production capacity. Capacity utilization is the percentage of actual to potential output. In Japan, ...

The Federal Reserve's Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization report, released on June 18, 2024, provides a comprehensive overview of industrial production (IP) and capacity utilization for ...

Capacity utilisation in the manufacturing sector increased to 59 per cent in the second half of last year from 53.7 per cent recorded in the corresponding half of the previous year, indicating 5.3 ...

Wafer capacity will grow 8.7% this year as 10 new fabs enter production, says IC Insights’ Update to the 2022 McLean Report, but strong unit growth will keep industry capacity utilisation at 93% in ...

In its second quarter business and economic intelligence report, the Confederation of Zimbabwean Industries (CZI) said the upward trend in capacity utilisation, a measure of productive efficiency, ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s manufacturing industry capacity utilisation reached 81.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 (1Q 2025), increasing 1.0 percentage points from the 80.08 per cent recorded in ...