Factory Production Posts Tepid Growth in January
Factory production rose less than forecast in January as motor vehicle assemblies declined along with demand for construction materials, indicating U.S. manufacturing is moderating.
Factories Expand at Slowest Rate in a Year
U.S. factories expanded at the weakest pace in a year in January as orders cooled, a sign weakness in overseas markets is restraining U.S. manufacturing, the Institute for Supply Management said.
February 2, 2015Factory Output Cools After Biggest Gain Since February
Factory production cooled in December as capital spending and vehicle assemblies slowed, indicating U.S. manufacturers were adjusting to weaker overseas markets.
Manufacturing Expands in New York Area, Slows in Philadelphia
Manufacturing in New York expanded in January, but growth slowed in Philadelphia, according to the regional reserve banks.
January 15, 2015Factory Orders Drop for Fourth Month
Factory orders dropped 0.7% in November, the fourth straight decline, the Commerce Department reported Jan. 6.
January 6, 2015Manufacturing Grows in November
Manufacturing in the U.S. expanded in November at a faster pace than projected, signaling the world’s largest economy is rising above a global slowdown.
December 1, 2014Factory Orders Dip For Second Month
Factory orders dropped 0.6% in September after a 10% decline the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Nov. 4.
November 4, 2014Manufacturing Activity Improves in October, ISM Reports
U.S. manufacturing activity rose in October, matching August as the highest level since March 2011, the Institute for Supply Management reported Nov. 3.
November 3, 2014Manufacturing Activity Cools in New York Region
Manufacturing activity in the New York region cooled in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said.
October 16, 2014Factory Orders Drop 10.1% in August
Factory orders dropped 10.1% in August after a 10.5% rise the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Oct. 2.
October 2, 2014