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US industrial production for clothing drops 0.7% YoY in Dec 2025
Industrial production grew at 0.7 per cent YoY in the fourth quarter (Q4) last year.
US industrial production rose by 0.4-per cent month on month (MoM) and 2 per cent YoY in December 2025, the Federal Reserve said.
Industrial production grew at 0.7 per cent YoY in the fourth quarter (Q4) last year.
The industrial production for textiles in the country fell by 1.1 per cent MoM and 1 per cent YoY in December, while the same for clothing declined by 0.9 per cent MoM and 0.7 per cent YoY.
Manufacturing output rose by 0.2 per cent MoM and 2 per cent YoY in December, but declined by 0.7 per cent YoY in Q4 2025, a Fed release said.
Capacity utilisation for US manufacturing was unchanged in December at 75.6 per cent, a rate that is 2.6 percentage points (pps) below its long-run (1972-2024) average.
The industrial production for textiles in the country fell by 1.1 per cent MoM and 1 per cent YoY in December, while the same for clothing declined by 0.9 per cent MoM and 0.7 per cent YoY.
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