Incorporate Online - Active Topics - Business Directory Manufacturing Falls Short of Expectations (AP) Click here to go to the original topic          Business Forums Forum Index -> Business News View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Newshound Joined: 30 May 2005 Posts: 753 Posted: Thu Jun 02, 2005 2:09 am    Post subject: Manufacturing Falls Short of Expectations (AP)   AP - U.S. manufacturing expanded at a slower-than-expected rate in May, constrained by high energy prices and fat inventories, especially in the automobile sector, figures from a private research organization showed on Wednesday. Stock prices rose on speculation that the weak performance could give the Federal Reserve second thoughts about more interest rate hikes. [url=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050601/ap_on_bi_ge/economy]Read more...[/url] Back to top            Business Forums Forum Index -> Business News Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB Search Engine Indexer