Industrial Production

March 18, 2025 Industrial production for February climbed 0.7% after having risen 0.3% in January and 1.1% in December.  the February increase was  attributable in large part to a dramatic 8.5% increase in automobile output. Breaking industrial production down into...

Durable Goods Orders

February 27, 2025 Durable goods orders jumped 3.1% in January after having fallen 1.8% in December .   Durable goods orders have risen 3.4% in the past year. Much of the change in durables is frequently in the transportation sector — airplanes, cars, and...