US industrial production rises 0.2% in February.

THE Federal Reserve (Fed) announced on Monday (16) that US industrial production registered an advance of 0.2% in February, below the an increase of 0.7% in the previous monthOn the other hand, the market expected an increase of only 0.1%. The capacity utilization rate stood at 76.3% in February, slightly above the market projection of 76.2%, and in line with the previous month's result (revised from 76.2%).

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