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US factory production flat in May; AI investment supporting manufacturing

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U.S. factory production was unexpectedly unchanged in May after gains in the prior months, which some economists said were related to businesses building up inventory in anticipation of shortages and higher prices due to the war in the Middle East.

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La Opinion

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Manufacturing Production in the US Showed No Change in May

The increase in production in the months of April and February was due to the fear of many companies of shortages and high prices due to the war against Iran

8 hours ago

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Investing.com

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Industrial production growth slows, missing forecasts By Investing.com

Industrial production growth slows, missing forecasts

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The Hindu Business Line

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US manufacturing output unchanged in May amid tariffs, AI spending surge

US factory production stayed flat in May as AI spending supported output, offsetting tariffs and energy shocks, while supply delays worsened in surveys.

11 hours ago·Chennai, India

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Devdiscourse

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U.S. Manufacturing Holds Steady Amid Geopolitical Tensions and AI Boost

In May, U.S. factory production remained stable, impacted by Middle East tensions and offset by AI spending. While non-durable goods saw a decrease, durable goods production showed growth. The resolution of geopolitical tensions alongside sustained AI investments promises potential future growth, despite current supply chain disruptions.

11 hours ago·India

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Breitbart

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Tech and Defense Manufacturing Drive Industrial Output Higher in May

U.S. industrial production edged up in May as strength in high-technology, defense, mining, and durable manufacturing offset weakness in nondurable goods and consumer products.

13 hours ago·United States

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Transport Topics

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Manufacturing Output Stalls for the First Time This Year

Factory output was little changed in May after an upwardly revised 0.7% advance in April, Federal Reserve data showed. Total industrial production, which includes output of utilities and mining, rose 0.1%.

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