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US May industrial production +0.9% vs +0.3% expected

  • Prior was 0.0%
  • Capacity utilization 78.7% vs 78.6% expected
  • Manufacturing output +0.9% vs +0.3% expected
  • Prior manufacturing output -0.3% (revised to -0.4%)
  • The index for mining increased 0.3% in May, and the index for
    utilities advanced 1.6%
  • The index for defense and space equipment rose
    1.0% and was nearly 10% above its year-earlier level
  • full report

This is an impressive reading and the best one since January 2023. It follows two months of nil growth. Annual revisions to industrial production are due on June 28.

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

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