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17.08.202604:30:00UTC+00Japan’s Capacity Utilization Surges 4.1% in June, Marking Sharp Rebound in Industrial Activity

Japan’s industrial sector posted a strong rebound in June 2026, with capacity utilization jumping 4.1% month-over-month, according to data updated on 17 August 2026. The gain represents a sharp acceleration from May 2026, when capacity utilization inched up by just 0.1% compared with the previous month.

The month-over-month figures indicate that production facilities in Japan were used far more intensively in June than in May, pointing to a marked improvement in industrial operating conditions. In contrast, the marginal increase recorded in May suggested a relatively flat utilization environment following the prior period. The latest reading therefore signals a notable shift in momentum for Japan’s industrial capacity over the early summer of 2026.

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