Production up for nation's manufacturers in February
US industrial production rose 0.4 percent in February, the strongest gain since mid 2000, signaling a comeback for manufacturers hit by the recession. The core inflation rate held flat at zero while wholesale prices rose 0.2 percent, spurring stock gains as the economy shows signs of mending after the 2001 recession and post 9/11 impact.
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Tariffs on steel to raise appliance prices this month
Washington AP reports that major home appliances including refrigerators and washer dryer pairs may cost $3 to $5 more due to steel tariffs imposed by President Bush this month.
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