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Capacity utilization rate

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Capacity utilization rate
The percentage of the economy's total plant and equipment that is currently in production. Usually, a decrease in this percentage signals an economic slowdown, while an increase signals economic expansion.

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In both North America and Western Europe, carbon black capacity utilization rates should increase through 2008 and exceed 90%, although neither region will approach the close to 100% capacity utilization rate in Japan.
If the dollar falls by enough to reduce the current account deficit by 25 percent, the country's capacity utilization rate will rise from 79 percent to 86 percent.
moving upward, pushing the capacity utilization rate above 90 percent.
 
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