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Another positive US economic report is in the books. This time, it's industrial production with the big upswing. After declining 0.3% in April, industrial production climbed sharply in May, up 0.6%. The annual trend, at 4.3%, also looks healthy. All the major market groups showed growth, with business equipment, construction,... Show More

If you're in to economic data, then today's your day in the US. Multiple economics reports were released this morning, including industrial production, jobless claims, Empire Manufacturing, CPI, and several others. On the positive side, the May Empire State Manufacturing Survey showed significant gains for general business conditions, with an... Show More

A strong industrial production report for February shows the US continues to thaw from the harsh winter. Industrial production climbed 0.6% in February, a strong turnaround from the 0.2% decline in January. Last month's factory production gain was also the largest increase since last August. From this time last year,... Show More

For the US, the strong economic news continues to roll in. The most recent data point making the case for economic growth is today's industrial production report. November total industrial production rose 1.1%, well above analysts' expectations and the biggest monthly gain since November of last year. Breaking down the... Show More

US industrial production ticked up 0.6% in September, a mostly encouraging sign for the domestic economy. The most optimistic number from the report is the year-over-year change, a robust 3.2% gain. On the other hand, if we break down the monthly number, only 0.1% of the increase is due to... Show More