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18.09.202613:15:00UTC+00U.S. Industrial Output Stalls in August, Halting Modest Summer Momentum

U.S. industrial production was flat in August 2026, with output registering 0.0% month-over-month, according to data updated on 18 September 2026. The reading marks a pause after a modest 0.2% increase in July 2026, signaling that the industrial sector may be losing some of the limited momentum it had built earlier in the summer.

The data, measured on a month-over-month basis, compare the change in August to July, and July’s performance to the month before it. While July’s 0.2% gain hinted at a mild pickup in activity, August’s stagnation suggests that underlying demand and production conditions remain fragile, with no net growth in overall industrial output heading into the autumn.

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