manufacturing output

• Euro-Area Manufacturing Contracts

  By Patrick Henry, Bloomberg  |  January 2, 2012

  Purchasing managers gauge indicates decline for fifth month in a row.

• ECB's Draghi Changes Course

  By Matthew Brockett, Gabi Thesing  |  November 4, 2011

  New president cuts interest rates in his first meeting in move to spur growth.

• Rail Shipments Show Growth Trend

  By Anna-Louise Jackson, Anthony Feld, Bloomberg  |  September 23, 2011

  Rise in freight volumes points to gains in industrial production.

• China, Europe Manufacturing Slows

  By Shamim Adam and Simone Meier  |  July 1, 2011

  Pressure increases on policy makers to delay further rate increases.