Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:35:17 GMT
U.S. industrial output surpassed expectations in September
US industrial output climbed 0.6% in September, after adding 0.4% two month earlier, against economist expectations of 0.4% increase, according to Federal Reserve releases. Utilities production advanced 4.4%, while manufacturing performance added 0.1% and mining extraction gained 0.2%. Meanwhile Capacity utilization jumped to 78.3% in September, which is 0.3% more than it was expected.