The stagnation in industrial production in May is nothing to worry about since it follows a large gain in April, which itself was revised higher. Admittedly, recent falls in the oil price have darkened the outlook for the mining sector, but the Empire State and Philly Fed surveys, released earlier today, suggest that manufacturing output will rebound soon.
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