Manufacturing activity along with capacity utilization in the manufacturing sector are indicative of how much more the economy may be able to grow before inflation becomes a concern. There has been an acceleration in U.S. manufacturing output for the second… Read More ›
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Japan hit by 6.1 Richter scale earthquake, industrial production affected
Factory production, including those of Panasonic, Daihatsu Motor Co, a unit of Toyota Motor Corp, Sharp Corp, in Osaka and in its surrounding regions have been affected. Early on Monday, Japan’s news daily NHK reported that an earthquake measuring 6.1… Read More ›