Industrial production in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of February, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve on Thursday.The report showed industrial production rose by 0.5 percent in February after jumping by 1.4 percent in January. Economists had expected to production to climb by 0.5 percent.The continued increase in production came as manufacturi...
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Forex News
May 15, 2026 15:25 ET Apart from the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the main news on the economics front this week included key price data from the U.S. and the first quarter economic growth figures from major economies. Both consumer prices and producer costs have started to reflect the effect of supply shocks due to the Middle East conflict. In Europe, GDP data was in focus, while inflation data from China dominated the news flow in Asia.