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A British Petroleum oil refinery sits on the shore of Lake Michigan in Whiting, Indiana, August 15, 2007.
Consensus is for an increase 0f 0.6%, from a decline of 0.1% prior.
Capacity utilization will also print. Consensus is for 78.4%, versus 78.1% prior.
We've been on a mostly upward trend since reaching a post-recession low in May.
The industrial sector accounts for less than 20% of GDP, yet creates much of the cyclical variability in the economy.