US industrial production jumps in December

US industrial production fared much better than expected last month, the Federal Reserve said Friday, rising sharply as aircraft manufacturing rebounded after the end of a strike at Boeing. The Fed noted that "the resolution of a work stoppage at a major aircraft manufacturer" helped propel gains in the output of aircraft and parts, a reference to a recent strike at US aviation giant Boeing.

US industrial production jumps in December

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US industrial production fared much better than expected last month, the Federal Reserve said Friday, rising sharply as aircraft manufacturing rebounded after the end of a strike at Boeing. The Fed noted that "the resolution of a work stoppage at a major aircraft manufacturer" helped propel gains in the output of aircraft and parts, a reference to a recent strike at US aviation giant Boeing.