Tag: factory-jobs

Factory Output Rises 0.3% in September as Utilities Lift Industrial Production

U.S. manufacturing output rose 0.3% in September, the Federal Reserve reported Friday, Oct. 16, recovering from a revised 0.2% decline in August.

Factory Employment Gauge Strengthens as Eight Manufacturing Industries Report Growth

ISM’s Manufacturing Employment Index rose to 52.7 in September from 51.2. Eight of 18 industries reported employment growth, up from seven in August, but the number reporting declines doubled to six.