G17: G.17 Technical Q&A on the severe winter weather and January IP

Published on February 14, 2014

A new Technical Q&A has been posted on how the effects of the severe winter weather in January were incorporated into the IP index.

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G17: G.17 Data for January 2014 are now available

February 14, 2014
Industrial production and capacity utilization data for January 2014 are now available.Industrial production decreased 0.3 percent in January after having risen 0.3 percent in December. In January, manufacturing output fell 0.8 percent, partly because of the severe weather that curtailed production in some regions of the country. Additionally, manufacturing production is now reported to have been

H3: Changes to the Reporting of Balances Maintained by Entities Designated as Systemically Important Financial Market Utilities in the H.3 Release

February 20, 2014
Effective February 18, 2014, balances maintained at the Reserve Banks by entities that were designated as systemically important financial market utilities by the Financial Stability Oversight Council under Title VIII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act will no longer be reported in the Board's H.3 statistical release, "Aggregate Reserves of Depository Institutions and