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Factory Output Stands at 99.3, Highest Since August 2019

Factory Output stands at 99.3 in July 2026 — the highest print since August 2019, 83 months back.

Factory Output stands at 99.3 in July 2026 — the highest print since August 2019, 83 months back.

• July 2026: 99.3
• archive high (December 2007): 106.6
• percentile of archive range: 90th

The archive has run from 35.4 (May 1975) to 106.6 (December 2007); this print sits at the 90th percentile of that band. The last time the series printed higher was August 2019. The standing trend is rising.

The comparison is measured inside the archive, which starts January 1972; older history is not held and not claimed. Source: Federal Reserve, Census, BLS, and ATA via FRED.

Published 2026-08-19.