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US manufacturing output unexpectedly increases in December

American factory output saw a surprise rise in December. This boost came from primary metals, offsetting a dip in car manufacturing. However, overall industrial activity contracted in the last quarter. Import tariffs have impacted the sector. Despite challenges, some industries like primary metals and aerospace saw gains. Utilities production also increased due to cold weather.

16 Jan 2026 9:45 pm