WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. factory production increased by the most in 11 months in January, offering hope for a manufacturing sector that has been squeezed by import tariffs and high ...
This shortened President’s Day week is still a big one for economic data. Gross domestic product figures come out Friday, along with some reports covering home construction, home sales, consumer ...
Spending to build, expand and rehabilitate manufacturing sites in the U.S. has declined since President Donald Trump took office, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. Yet, Trump has repeatedly ...
After tariffs rose to the highest levels in centuries, the U.S. lost tens of thousands of manufacturing jobs last year. In December, WSJ’s Gavin Bade went inside Detroit to learn why—and meet the ...
Introducing the highest U.S. tariffs since the Great Depression, President Donald Trump made a clear promise in the spring: “Jobs and factories will come roaring back into our country.” They haven’t.
LAST YEAR the Trump administration’s justifications for its tariffs shifted almost as much as the levies themselves. President Donald Trump and his team have variously defended their border taxes as a ...
A closely watched index that measures U.S. manufacturing activity fell to 47.9% in December, the Institute for Supply Management said Monday. This is the lowest reading of the year and the 10th ...
Factory activity returned to expansion after nine months of contraction. Manufacturing outperformed forecasts, signaling stabilizing demand. Large firms drove gains, while smaller businesses stayed ...
President Trump on Sunday predicted that America will enjoy a tariff-induced manufacturing renaissance the likes of which “this country has never seen,” starting in the next six months to a year. The ...
CARNATION, Wash. — Gary Remlinger has spent six decades farming in the Snoqualmie Valley, but he's never experienced anything like this week's flooding. "I'm 80 years old, been here farming for 60 ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing contracted for the ninth straight month in November, with factories facing slumping orders and higher prices for inputs as the drag from import tariffs ...